# 169. Aligning Neuroscience with Learning with Lisa Riegel Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/educator-forever-5757634/169-aligning-neuroscience-with-learning-with-lisa-riegel Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/educator-forever-5757634/169-aligning-neuroscience-with-learning-with-lisa-riegel.md Podcast: [Educator Forever](https://stenobird.com/podcast/educator-forever-5757634) Published: 2026-01-21T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.educatorforever.com/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/54b5416f-2df3-41a3-9230-b3c7601bbfbb.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/educator-forever-5757634/episodes/169-aligning-neuroscience-with-learning-with-lisa-riegel Duration seconds: 1690 ## Resource Lisa Riegel is the creator of the NeuroWell Framework and the 8C Commitment Framework, which are brain-based approaches to engagement and change. She holds a PhD from Ohio State in policy and leadership and is a former educator and school reform specialist turned leadership strategist. She is known for turning neuroscience into practical tools that help people gain happiness, health, and more success. In this episode, Lisa and I talk about her journey from tech sales to education and the PhD work that drove her evolution. She also told me about how she integrates brain science into educational practices and the importance of of emotional and intellectual safety in schools. For all links and resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.educatorforever.com/episode169 . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/educator-forever-5757634/episodes/169-aligning-neuroscience-with-learning-with-lisa-riegel/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/educator-forever-5757634/169-aligning-neuroscience-with-learning-with-lisa-riegel.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.