
In this episode, Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe talk with Maggie McHugh, an Innovation Specialist, from LaCrosse, Wisconsin about how project based learning plays a major role in her school's ability to empower students to be change agents in society! If you like following "What the World Needs Now," please share it with your friends! Also be sure to subscribe to "What the World Needs Now" on your favorite podcast provider! Thanks for your support!
Jan 3, 2023
37 min

In this episode, Tom and Josh interview a Multi Award Winning English Language(EL) teacher from Lowell, Massachusetts and Author of "Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education".Jessica Landers is on a mission to reimagine what English Language education means in today's world. The conversation covers stories of immigrant students from long ago up to today.Learn more about Jessica's work at her website https://www.jessicalander.com/
Nov 29, 2022
48 min

In this episode, Tom and Josh head north of the border to Canada and talk with computer science teacher, college professor, international keynote speaker and author Brian Aspinall! Brian's energy is contagious, as is his views on what integrating technology in education can do for BOTH students and teachers! Be sure to check out all of Brian's amazing books AND so much more at: http://brianaspinall.com/
Nov 14, 2022
34 min

In this episode Tom and Josh talk with multi-award winning teacher, Melody Hawkins, about how she found her true calling in the field in the education. Mrs. Hawkins shares what keeps her inspired and how her journey into the educational world continues to inspire those around her.
Oct 31, 2022
37 min

In this episode Tom and Josh interview Mrs. Sutherd, a teacher in residence for an educational technology company and find out what it is like being an "educational superstar" on social media! Ms Sutherd also dishes on how she got some pretty incredible individuals and groups to become part of her classroom's learning environment!
Oct 5, 2022
34 min

In this episode Susan Jachymiak (twitter- @MsJachymiak) tells Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe about how teachers can support those teachers who are new to the classroom and how she uses social media to grow her personal professional learning community.
Sep 26, 2022
28 min

Tom and Josh are back interviewing inspirational teachers about what they are doing to help their students, and those around them, be inspired! In this episode, Tom and Josh discuss what they did over summer and how they are setting up their classroom communities to be supportive of all students!
Sep 20, 2022
34 min

This episode takes Tom and Josh to Minnesota (virtually), to talk with Fletcher Nelson (a.k.a.- thirdgradeswag on YouTube) about how educators need to share what they know and the importance of finding a genuine mentor early in your teaching career!
Apr 28, 2022
32 min

"What the World Needs Now" is an educational journey for Josh Monroe and Tom Whisinnand, both teachers from Nebraska. In this series of YouTube/Podcast interviews, they search for "What the World Needs Now" according to inspirational educators from across the globe!Please leave a review as it helps us to get inspirational educator's stories out!
Mar 29, 2022
42 min

Tom and Josh continue to interview some of the MOST Inspirational Teachers in the World about "What the World Needs Now"! In this episode, they talk with Brooke Rogers (a.k.a- That New Teacher on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube) about how she has maintained her positivity for education while being a NEW Teacher AND teaching through a pandemic! If you like what you learn, please like, share, and leave a review. It helps us to get stories out to the world about "What the World Needs Now"!!
Mar 23, 2022
37 min
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