# Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439.md RSS feed: https://shiftingourschools.libsyn.com/rss Official site: http://www.shiftingschools.com Author: Jeff Utecht Episodes: 300 ## Resource Shifting Schools is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the latest trends, strategies, and tools in K-12 education. Hosted by educators Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the podcast provides a platform for teachers, administrators, and education thought leaders to share their experiences and insights on how to improve teaching and learning. From innovative approaches in classroom management to leveraging technology for personalized learning, Shifting Schools tackles the most pressing issues facing K12 educators today. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or a new educator, this podcast will inspire you to think outside the box and shift your educational approach. Tune in to Shifting Schools to gain new perspectives, share ideas, and join a community of passionate educators who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of their students. Follow us at @shiftingschools on Twitter and @shiftingschoolspod on Instagram and Tiktok ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439.md ## Episodes - [When Students Go After Real Problems](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/when-students-go-after-real-problems) — 2026-07-18T15:18:00+00:00 - [Do you want to better understand your team?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/do-you-want-to-better-understand-your-team) — 2026-07-15T11:18:00+00:00 - [The perfect middle grade book for readers during The World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/the-perfect-middle-grade-book-for-readers-during-the-world-cup) — 2026-07-13T11:21:00+00:00 - [AI Literacy Is Problem-Solving Literacy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/ai-literacy-is-problem-solving-literacy) — 2026-07-07T13:44:00+00:00 - [Jerry Spinelli: What Young Writers Need to Know About Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/jerry-spinelli-what-young-writers-need-to-know-about-stories) — 2026-07-06T12:16:00+00:00 - [Colin Woodard on Civic Identity, Trust, and the American Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/colin-woodard-on-civic-identity-trust-and-the-american-story) — 2026-07-05T15:05:00+00:00 - [Teaching the Declaration Beyond the Fourth of July](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/teaching-the-declaration-beyond-the-fourth-of-july) — 2026-07-05T12:13:00+00:00 - [What 600 Letters Can Teach Us About WWII](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/what-600-letters-can-teach-us-about-wwii) — 2026-06-29T13:08:00+00:00 - [AI in Schools Is Changing: What Leaders Need Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/ai-in-schools-is-changing-what-leaders-need-now) — 2026-06-22T14:20:00+00:00 - [The Father's Day Gift of Curiosity: Brian Boone on Trivia, Memory, and Connection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/the-father-s-day-gift-of-curiosity-brian-boone-on-trivia-memory-and-connection) — 2026-06-19T08:48:00+00:00 - [Will this be the summer of vibe coding?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/will-this-be-the-summer-of-vibe-coding) — 2026-06-15T15:26:00+00:00 - [Meredith Walker on Why "Be Yourself" Isn't Enough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/meredith-walker-on-why-be-yourself-isn-t-enough) — 2026-06-08T14:24:00+00:00 - [How to build a story one ingredient at a time with Keala Kendall](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/how-to-build-a-story-one-ingredient-at-a-time-with-keala-kendall) — 2026-06-01T00:02:00+00:00 - [Veronica Roth on Taylor Swift, Dystopian Fantasy, and the Art of Starting Again](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/veronica-roth-on-taylor-swift-dystopian-fantasy-and-the-art-of-starting-again) — 2026-05-25T13:43:00+00:00 - [Dr. Brittney Cooper on Picture Books, Collaboration, and Love](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/dr-brittney-cooper-on-picture-books-collaboration-and-love) — 2026-05-18T13:38:00+00:00 - [Why Patricia Cornwell Still Believes in Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/why-patricia-cornwell-still-believes-in-stories) — 2026-05-11T10:48:00+00:00 - [The Questions Students Are Asking About AI: and the Mindsets that help Answer Them](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/the-questions-students-are-asking-about-ai-and-the-mindsets-that-help-answer-them) — 2026-05-04T10:03:00+00:00 - [Great gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/great-gifts-for-teacher-appreciation-week) — 2026-05-03T22:30:00+00:00 - [What we learn when we listen to students](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/what-we-learn-when-we-listen-to-students) — 2026-04-26T23:59:00+00:00 - [The Business of You with Marnie Stockman and Nick Coniglio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/the-business-of-you-with-marnie-stockman-and-nick-coniglio) — 2026-04-20T11:36:00+00:00 - [Sara Amini: The Stories We Carry and the Friends Who See Them](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/sara-amini-the-stories-we-carry-and-the-friends-who-see-them) — 2026-04-13T11:47:00+00:00 - [Why Friendship Is Serious Business for Kids and Adults](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/why-friendship-is-serious-business-for-kids-and-adults) — 2026-04-06T10:03:00+00:00 - [Living at the edge of emerging technology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/living-at-the-edge-of-emerging-technology) — 2026-03-30T08:08:00+00:00 - [Human Still Required: out now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/human-still-required-out-now) — 2026-03-26T20:30:00+00:00 - [Billy Ray on Writing Hope in Dark Times, and Building Future Worlds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/billy-ray-on-writing-hope-in-dark-times-and-building-future-worlds) — 2026-03-22T23:51:00+00:00 - [Why Kids Need Stories About Belonging and Friendship Right Now | Jasmine Warga](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/why-kids-need-stories-about-belonging-and-friendship-right-now-jasmine-warga) — 2026-03-16T07:33:00+00:00 - [Tui T. Sutherland on Creativity, World-Building, Empathy, and Writing for Young Readers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/tui-t-sutherland-on-creativity-world-building-empathy-and-writing-for-young-readers) — 2026-03-09T07:33:00+00:00 - [Dream Big, Start Small: A Conversation with Peter H. Reynolds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/dream-big-start-small-a-conversation-with-peter-h-reynolds) — 2026-03-03T17:39:00+00:00 - [Character First Writing: Practical Mini Lessons from Deborah Goodrich Royce](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/character-first-writing-practical-mini-lessons-from-deborah-goodrich-royce) — 2026-03-02T14:41:00+00:00 - [How to Turn Real History into Fiction: Lessons from Steve Berry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/how-to-turn-real-history-into-fiction-lessons-from-steve-berry) — 2026-02-23T01:26:00+00:00 - [Building connection one board book at a time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/building-connection-one-board-book-at-a-time) — 2026-02-15T21:12:00+00:00 - [Empowering the Next Generation Through Storytelling with Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/empowering-the-next-generation-through-storytelling-with-gloria-steinem-and-leymah-gbowee) — 2026-02-09T16:05:00+00:00 - [Will AI change the future of the Super Bowl?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/will-ai-change-the-future-of-the-super-bowl) — 2026-02-02T08:03:00+00:00 - [How Puzzles Build Confidence, Community, and Curiosity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/how-puzzles-build-confidence-community-and-curiosity) — 2026-01-27T14:53:00+00:00 - [What to Do When Teachers Are at Very Different Places With AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shifting-schools-conversations-for-k12-educators-721439/what-to-do-when-teachers-are-at-very-different-places-with-ai) — 2026-01-25T22:10:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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