Chat with Starr Sackstein about Career Confidential

Hosts: Dr. John Hendron and Kathleen VailGuest: Starr Sackstein Interviewers John Hendron and Kathleen Vail recently sat down with our very own, Starr Sackstein, a well-known author and educator, about her past year authoring the Career Confidential column in Kappan...

Highlights from the 57th Annual PDK Poll

Host: Kathleen VailGuest: Dr. John Hendron PDK International has polled the American public for the 57th time this year with its annual poll focused on attitudes about public education in America. In this edition, Kathleen Vail, editor in chief of Kappan Magazine,...

New Literacies (Part 2)

Host: Kathleen VailGuests: Drs. Rick Ginsberg and Yong Zhao In this follow-up conversation, Kaplan editor-in-chief Kathleen Vail sits down with professors Rick Ginsberg and Yong Zhao—authors of a recent Kappan article and the book Duck and Cover (Teachers College...

Well-being in the Classroom

Hosts: Sophia James and Samantha SalnaveGuest: EdRising Student Lily In this powerful episode, three voices from different stages of the educational journey come together to talk about mental health in our schools. Host Sophia James, a 2024 PDK Emerging Leader Fellow...

Interview with Allianna Walters

Host: Dr. John HendronGuest: Allianna Walters, Educators Rising national officer Educators Rising—the national CTSO from PDK International—is looking forward to our upcoming national conference in Orlando, Florida. In this episode, we talk to one of our newly elected...

Conversation with Doug Fisher

Host: Kathleen VailGuest: Dr. Doug Fisher In this episode we chat with Dr. Doug Fisher, who along with Dr. Nancy Frey, have an article in the Summer edition of Kappan magazine focused on the import of teaching all standards. Host Kathleen Vail also asks Dr. Fisher...