Educate Me Well
Welcome to Educate Me Well, the podcast that brings faith and education together. Twice a month, I'll share practical tips, heartfelt stories, and expert interviews to help you shine in the classroom and beyond. From helpful teaching strategies and classroom devotionals to conversations with fellow educators and faith leaders, we'll explore how our faith encourages us in educating children well. Whether you're a classroom teacher, a homeschooling parent, or simply someone passionate about personal growth, you'll find encouragement, actionable ideas, and a warm community here.
Educate Me Well
Latest Episodes
Who Guards Disability Rights When Agencies Shift
IDEA is older than the U.S. Department of Education, and that single timeline detail can quiet a lot of fear. I walk through why that matters for families navigating special education and for educators doing the daily work of serving students w...
Dyslexia, Clearly Explained
Reading struggles can hide in plain sight, especially when a child is bright, curious, and trying twice as hard as everyone else. We get specific about what dyslexia is from a research-based definition and we clear away the most common myths: i...
Book Review: Wild Things by Sally Rippin
We review Sally Rippin’s Wild Things and connect her story of raising a son with dyslexia and ADHD to what teachers and parents can do differently right now. We talk about misunderstood behavior, early intervention, the science of read...
Called To Teach
I didn’t take the “straight line” into teaching, and if you’re feeling stuck, behind, or disqualified, my story is for you. I grew up in a Christian home, and when I was very young my dad suffered a major car accident that caused a traumatic br...
How Schools Can Use AI Without Losing What Matters
We explore how AI is changing K through 12 education and why the real story sits between hype and fear. We weigh the benefits against the risks, then share practical ways families and schools can use AI without losing deeper thinking, trust, an...