# Human Restoration Project Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008.md RSS feed: https://feeds.zencastr.com/f/iQ46Dvpc.rss Official site: https://www.humanrestorationproject.org/ Author: chris@humanrestorationproject.org Episodes: 190 ## Resource Since 2018, the Human Restoration Project Podcast has reimaged education through critical, progressive, human-centered learning! Across nearly 200 episodes, and counting, we've explored every topic in education: ungrading and alternative assessment, interdisciplinary play-based and project-based learning, SEL, education reforms and systemic school change in society with students, teachers, leaders, researchers, and advocates around the world. Join us on our mission to restore humanity to education, together! ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/human-restoration-project-331008 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008.md ## Episodes - [The Power of Critical Play w/ Dr. Mary Flanagan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/the-power-of-critical-play-w-dr-mary-flanagan) — 2026-07-18T12:37:40+00:00 - [Restoring Humanity to "Special Education": Global Perspectives on Inclusion w/ Dr. Sarah K Benson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/restoring-humanity-to-special-education-global-perspectives-on-inclusion-w-dr-sarah-k-benson) — 2026-07-04T11:30:00+00:00 - [Teaching in the Wreckage of the Real: A Narration](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/teaching-in-the-wreckage-of-the-real-a-narration) — 2026-05-30T12:16:56+00:00 - [We Are Worldbuilders: A Narration](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/we-are-worldbuilders-a-narration) — 2026-05-16T11:30:00+00:00 - [The Future of Public Education is a Community School feat. Kelly McMahon, Jitu Brown, Angelia Ebner, and Dave Greenberg](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/the-future-of-public-education-is-a-community-school-feat-kelly-mcmahon-jitu-brown-angelia-ebner-and-dave-greenberg) — 2026-05-02T15:34:44+00:00 - [The Promise (and Persistent Myths) of Montessori Education w/ Andrew Faulstich, Dr. Ayize Sabater, and Kelly Jonelis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/the-promise-and-persistent-myths-of-montessori-education-w-andrew-faulstich-dr-ayize-sabater-and-kelly-jonelis) — 2026-04-18T11:30:00+00:00 - [Spring Break 2026: HRP Summer Book Club & Montessori Mythbusting](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/spring-break-2026-hrp-summer-book-club-montessori-mythbusting) — 2026-04-04T17:37:06+00:00 - [Reanimating the Art of Teaching w/ Gary Stager](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/reanimating-the-art-of-teaching-w-gary-stager) — 2026-03-21T14:58:54+00:00 - [What Prison Can Teach Us About School w/ Jennifer Berkshire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/what-prison-can-teach-us-about-school-w-jennifer-berkshire) — 2026-03-07T12:20:00+00:00 - [Making School Meaningful w/ Lauren Porosoff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/making-school-meaningful-w-lauren-porosoff) — 2026-02-21T12:25:00+00:00 - [From Meritocracy to Human Interdependence: Redefining the Purpose of Education w/ Yong Zhao](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/from-meritocracy-to-human-interdependence-redefining-the-purpose-of-education-w-yong-zhao) — 2026-02-07T12:00:00+00:00 - [Changing My Mind About Schools (and Everything Else) w/ Diane Ravitch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/changing-my-mind-about-schools-and-everything-else-w-diane-ravitch) — 2026-01-24T14:43:13+00:00 - [Why Fascists Fear Teachers w/ Randi Weingarten](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/why-fascists-fear-teachers-w-randi-weingarten) — 2026-01-10T12:30:00+00:00 - [Crash Course Social Studies Education w/ Raoul Meyer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/crash-course-social-studies-education-w-raoul-meyer) — 2025-12-20T13:44:42+00:00 - [Cultivating Creativity and Connection in the Classroom w/ Tom Rendon & Zachary Stier](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/cultivating-creativity-and-connection-in-the-classroom-w-tom-rendon-zachary-stier) — 2025-12-06T14:19:11+00:00 - [Are we Reader or are we Player? w/ Karis Jones, Virginia Killian Lund, Brady Nash, and Trevor Aleo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/are-we-reader-or-are-we-player-w-karis-jones-virginia-killian-lund-brady-nash-and-trevor-aleo) — 2025-11-22T15:02:07+00:00 - [Making School Finance As Public As Possible w/ David I. Backer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/making-school-finance-as-public-as-possible-w-david-i-backer) — 2025-11-08T12:37:42+00:00 - [The Buzz About the Human Hive w/ Kate McAllister](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/the-buzz-about-the-human-hive-w-kate-mcallister) — 2025-10-25T14:44:43+00:00 - [Lessons in Powerful Learning from the Fringes w/ Dr. Sarah Fine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/lessons-in-powerful-learning-from-the-fringes-w-dr-sarah-fine) — 2025-10-11T15:18:19+00:00 - [Will Work for Food: Labor Across the Food Chain w/ Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern & Teresa M. Mares](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/will-work-for-food-labor-across-the-food-chain-w-laura-anne-minkoff-zern-teresa-m-mares) — 2025-09-27T11:15:00+00:00 - [From the Classroom to the Capitol: A Conversation w/ New Mexico Lt. Gov. Howie Morales](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/from-the-classroom-to-the-capitol-a-conversation-w-new-mexico-lt-gov-howie-morales) — 2025-09-13T11:15:00+00:00 - [Taming the Turbulence in Educational Leadership w/ Jennifer D. Klein](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/taming-the-turbulence-in-educational-leadership-w-jennifer-d-klein) — 2025-08-30T11:15:00+00:00 - [BS Universities: The Future of Automated Education w/ Rob Sparrow & Gene Flenady](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/bs-universities-the-future-of-automated-education-w-rob-sparrow-gene-flenady) — 2025-08-16T11:15:00+00:00 - [Cultivating Mental Health Mindsets in The Empathetic Classroom w/ Maria Munro-Schuster](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/cultivating-mental-health-mindsets-in-the-empathetic-classroom-w-maria-munro-schuster) — 2025-08-02T13:49:08+00:00 - [Confronting the Education Polycrisis w/ Dr. James Mannion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/confronting-the-education-polycrisis-w-dr-james-mannion) — 2025-07-19T11:30:00+00:00 - [DIY, Mutual Aid, and Human-Centered Learning for Neurodivergent and Disabled People w/ Stimpunks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/diy-mutual-aid-and-human-centered-learning-for-neurodivergent-and-disabled-people-w-stimpunks) — 2025-07-05T13:23:00+00:00 - [Reclaiming Teaching & Learning in an Age of AI w/ Chanea Bond](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/reclaiming-teaching-learning-in-an-age-of-ai-w-chanea-bond) — 2025-06-21T10:35:07+00:00 - [Parenting with Purpose w/ Steven Shapiro & Nancy Shapiro-Rapport](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-restoration-project-331008/parenting-with-purpose-w-steven-shapiro-nancy-shapiro-rapport) — 2025-06-07T12:45:41+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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