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Two educators with over half a century of experience explore topics related to education for educators, students, parents, and any and all persons interested in the education of all kids.
Two educators with over half a century of experience explore topics related to education for educators, students, parents, and any and all persons interested in the education of all kids.
Welcome to Brick and Mortar: Education from the Inside Out , the podcast where we explore the world of education through unique perspectives and stories. Hosted by Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick, we dive into the lessons learned both inside and outside the classroom. In this episode, we’re joined by Delegate Nick Allen, who shares his remarkable experiences teaching soldiers as an Army officer during his time in combat. Delegate Allen discusses the challenges and rewards of military education, the leadership skills he honed in high-pressure environments, and how those lessons have shaped his approach to education and service today. This conversation offers a fascinating look at how teaching in the military, under the most extreme conditions, has parallels to the work being done in our public schools—and how the power of education transcends any setting. Tune in for an inspiring story of leadership, resilience, and the transformative impact of teaching in the most challenging circumstances.…
Welcome to Brick and Mortar: Education from the Inside Out , the podcast where we dig deep into the world of public education with hosts Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick. In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Lemle, President of the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA), to discuss the crucial role unions play in supporting public school educators and strengthening the institution of public education itself. Paul offers a candid look at how MSEA advocates for teachers, staff, and students, ensuring educators have the resources, respect, and rights they need to succeed in the classroom. We also dive into how strong unions contribute to the overall success of public education, not just for teachers, but for the entire community. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation about the power of solidarity, the vital work of unions in protecting public education, and how we can continue to ensure a bright future for our schools and students.…
Welcome to Brick and Mortar: Education from the Inside Out , the podcast where we explore the inner workings of education, from policy to classrooms, with hosts Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick. https://www.educationwarsbook.com/ https://www.haveyouheardpodcast.com/ In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Berkshire, author of The Education Wars , a deep dive into the efforts of the wealthy to privatize public education for their own benefit. Jennifer shares her insights on the battle over public schools, the impact of privatization, and the powerful forces at play in shaping the future of education. As the host of the Have You Heard podcast, Jennifer brings a unique perspective on the education system, advocating for the preservation and strengthening of public education for all students. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion about the politics of education, the fight to keep schools public, and the ways we can push back against privatization efforts that undermine our communities. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the future of education in America.…
Welcome to Brick and Mortar: Education from the Inside Out , the podcast where we take you behind the scenes of Maryland's education system. Hosted by Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick, we dive deep into the issues shaping public education today, with a focus on the policies, innovations, and key figures that are driving progress. In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Josh Michael, the current President of the Maryland Board of Education. Dr. Michael shares insights into the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future , a transformative initiative aimed at ensuring every student has access to a high-quality education. We explore the successes of public education in Maryland, how the Blueprint is making an impact, and the critical work still ahead to continue improving educational outcomes across the state. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with one of Maryland’s leading education advocates, as we uncover how the Blueprint is helping shape a brighter future for students and educators alike.…
In this insightful episode, Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick are joined by Dr. Nikki Woodward, Vice President of the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA), a passionate advocate for the rights of educators and an expert in early childhood education. Dr. Woodward brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, sharing her invaluable insights into the importance of preschool and early education in shaping the future of our students. As a fierce defender of union values, she discusses how collective bargaining and educator advocacy impact both classroom environments and the broader education landscape. From her work in policy to her commitment to creating equitable learning spaces, Dr. Woodward sheds light on the crucial role educators play in the early stages of a child’s development, and the power of solidarity in ensuring that their voices are heard. Tune in for an empowering conversation on the intersection of education, advocacy, and the fight for a fairer, more supportive system for educators and students alike.…
Help those affected by the wildfire crisis here: https://www.cta.org/for-educators/member-benefits/los-angeles-wildfire-relief Support the Altadena Girls Initiative here: https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/kcrw-features/altadena-girls In the face of the devastating wildfires sweeping across Southern California, Wil Page, an educator deeply involved in his community, shares his powerful testimony on teaching during a crisis. As flames rage and communities struggle to cope, Page reveals the extraordinary resilience of both students and teachers navigating this unprecedented time. Amid the chaos, he emphasizes the importance of support networks, particularly focusing on the Altadena Girls Initiative. This organization provides young girls in the area with essential resources—clothes, makeup, and access to crucial social services—helping them not just survive but thrive through these difficult times. Wil Page’s story is a reminder that even in the darkest of moments, education and compassion shine bright. You can make a difference by donating to help those affected by the fires and supporting the Altadena Girls Initiative, which helps empower young women during this challenging period.…
Please contribute to https://www.cta.org/for-educators/member-benefits/los-angeles-wildfire-relief In the first of two episodes, your hosts (Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick) sit down with Wil Page, a passionate teacher and union advocate, who opens up about his journey in education and his steadfast commitment to improving the system for both students and fellow educators. Follow along as he shares a devastating personal story of how he and his family have navigated the overwhelming toll of the Southern California wildfires. From losing homes to watching entire communities come together in the face of unimaginable loss, his story is one of resilience, strength, and hope in the face of adversity. Tune in for an eye-opening, heart-wrenching conversation that highlights the intersection of teaching, union work, and the deep personal sacrifices that come with being part of a community in crisis. This episode is a testament to the power of solidarity, the importance of education, and the unbreakable bonds that hold us together in times of crisis.…
In the debut, TWO PART SPECIAL, of the 2nd season Eric and Matt dive into international perspectives on the upcoming US Presidential Election. Enjoy the diverse accents on why this Election is vital to education not only in the US but around the world in this second part. Enjoy!
In the debut, TWO PART SPECIAL, of the 2nd season Eric and Matt dive into international perspectives on the upcoming US Presidential Election. Enjoy the diverse accents on why this Election is vital to education not only in the US but around the world in this first part. Enjoy!
In this last episode of the season Eric and I reflect on the previous 5 episodes along with sharing our schedule for next season. Hope you have enjoyed listening to this first season.
Censorship and book banning are unfortunately a part of life for many educators across the country. In this episode, we interview a media specialist on those topics. We hope you enjoy!
In this episode, we interview a former teacher and student member of the Baltimore County Board of Education: County Executive Johnny O! Great episode with the County Executive!
Tis the season for conferences between parent(s)/guardian(s) and the teachers. What do educators have on their wish list for parents and guardians this holiday season? Well tune in to find out what educators believe to be the most important things you need to do to prepare for your conference with your child's teacher. Enjoy :).…
How would the government shutdown effect the education of military families and the communities they serve? In this episode, we interview Chad Jimison about that topic as he teaches at a Department of Defense Dependent School in Alabama. Very relevant topic given the times...
In this episode, we dive into being a elementary school principal, psychologist, and a member of the Blueprint's Application and Implementation Board or AIB for short. Hope you enjoy! :)
In this episode, we review the interviews of Ivory Smith, Becca Doring, Eric Luedtke, Rachel Valsing, Tricia Collins-McCarthy, and Delegate Cheryl Pasteur. Lots of introspection in this episode.
Boards of Education are the paramount governing bodies of school systems. In this episode, we dive deep into what it's like to serve as a board member with Delegate Cheryl Pasteur! She shares her wisdom, insights, and thoughts on this important elected position. Enjoy!
In this episode, we dive into Community Schools with the Principal and Community Schools Liaison of Johnny Cake Elementary! Thier passion for educating every child that walks through their school doors is "scary!" :)
In our first school special, Eric and Matt present the voices of over a dozen different educator perspecitives in answering the question of what parents can do to ensure a great Back to School Night. Enjoy :)
In this episode, we dig into why people are leaving public education with a person who recently decided to NOT go back to the classroom. This is an important episode in understanding our current educator retention crisis.
In this episode, we interview Eric Luedtke who serves as the Legislative Director for Governor Wes More's administration. He discusses his former job as a middle school social studies teacher and how educators make great policy makers.
In this episode, we dive deep into the vital importance of Education Support Professionals (ESPs) and how they shape the educational journeys of students.
In this very special episode, Delegate Ebersole and Matt Gresick reflect on the first five interviews and also preview upcoming episodes. Let us know what you think and thanks for listening. :).
This episode is about rural schools and nothing can possibly be more rural than Kodiak, Alaska. We discuss the challenges and similarities that come with schooling in the Alaskan wilderness.
In this episode, we dive into school safety with Dawn Luedtke and her extensive experiece with school safety policy in the state of Maryland. Enjoy a very serious episode.
Cheryl Bost is the President of the Maryland State Education Association and an experienced elementary teacher from Baltimore County. In this episode, we discuss why an organized voice is important to educators and what we can do to make schools better for all stakeholders.
Special education is a historically controversial and extremely heated topic in education. Our guest is Lisa Belcastro, a special educator and former legisltor, offers insights into this highly volatile topic. We hope you enjoy!
Educator recruitment, retention, and diversity in the profession were topics discussed in this 2nd episode. Royal Davis, a 4th year English teacher, was out first interview and we are incredibly honored to have her on the show. We hope you enjoy!
Education from the inside out! With over a half of century in public school teaching, Delegate Eric Ebersole and Matt Gresick dive into their first episode about the Blueprint for Maryland's Future and public school teaching in general.
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