{"podcast":{"title":"Digital Learning Today","slug":"digital-learning-today-202756","podcast_index_feed_id":202756,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/digitallearningtoday/","website_url":"https://teachercast.net/podcast/digital-learning-today/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/d8490150-e161-4fde-8ac7-03a06d083dd4/VLXaR8er4ZTemZPvckJ1VyDA.jpg","author":"Jeffrey Bradbury - TeacherCast Educational Network","episode_count":241,"summary":"How do we lead sustainable change in our schools? Digital Learning Today, hosted by Jeff Bradbury, explores the big-picture ideas and strategic systems that shape the future of education. This podcast is for the forward-thinking leader—the principal, district administrator, or instructional coach focused on systemic growth. Each episode dives into topics like digital learning leadership, school improvement plans, and building a culture of innovation. Subscribe to join the conversation on designing the high-impact schools of tomorrow. Whether you're looking to enhance student engagement, master new educational tools, or build stronger classroom relationships, our show provides the actionable advice you need to succeed in today's digital learning environment. Join us weekly for professional development that's both inspiring and immediately applicable.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-learning-today-202756"},"episode":{"title":"Empowering Girls in STEM: Dr. Leslie Gruis’s NSA to Education Journey","slug":"empowering-girls-in-stem-dr-leslie-gruis-s-nsa-to-education-journey","published_at":"2025-10-08T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-learning-today-202756/empowering-girls-in-stem-dr-leslie-gruis-s-nsa-to-education-journey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-learning-today-202756","url":"https://digitallearningtoday.captivate.fm/episode/dlt-ep78-dr-leslie-gruis","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d1ef21f0-6526-4fd4-a0f7-196eaf901dd9.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Digital Learning Today. In this episode, Jeff Bradbury explores the strategic systems shaping education's future, focusing on Instructional Coaching, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Learning, and cutting-edge Educational Technology Trends. Dr. Leslie Gruis joins us for an engaging conversation, sharing her remarkable journey from a math-fascinated young girl to a distinguished figure in national security and education. Drawing on her 30-year NSA career, she discusses her passion for mentoring STEM students, particularly middle school girls. Dr. Gruis highlights privacy's fundamental role in democracy while examining both challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies like AI. Her educational insights emphasize the critical need for effective teaching methods that will inspire our next generation of mathematicians and scientists. Become a High-Impact Leader: This episode is just the beginning. To get the complete blueprint for designing and implementing high-impact systems in your district, get your copy of my book, \" Impact Standards .\" Strategic Vision for Digital Learning: Learn how to create a district-wide vision that aligns digital learning with your educational goals, transforming how standards-based instruction is designed and supported. Curriculum Design and Implementation: Discover practical strategies for integrating digital learning into existing curricula, creating vertical alignment of skills, and mapping digital learning across grade levels. Effective Instructional Coaching: Master the art of coaching people rather than technology, building relationships that drive success, and measuring impact through student engagement rather than just technology usage. Purchase your copy of “ Impact Standards ” on Amazon today! Key Tak…","meta_description":"Welcome to Digital Learning Today. In this episode, Jeff Bradbury explores the strategic systems shaping education's future, focusing on Instructional Coa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2362,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/digital-learning-today-202756/episodes/empowering-girls-in-stem-dr-leslie-gruis-s-nsa-to-education-journey/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-learning-today-202756/empowering-girls-in-stem-dr-leslie-gruis-s-nsa-to-education-journey.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}