National Rural Education Association Official Podcast

By Dr Allen Pratt, Mr. Jared Bigham

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Welcome to the official podcast of the National Rural Education Association called the Rural Voice. Co-Hosted by Drs. Allen Pratt, Jared Bigham, and Christopher F. Silver, they discuss the common themes and experiences facing teachers, parents, and administrators in elementary and secondary rural education.

Episode Date
S04E09 - Empowering Rural Education: Lisa Rahn on Career Readiness, UDL, and eDynamic Learning's Impact on Rural Education.
Jan 15, 2025
S04E08 - Filling the Gap in the Teacher Shortage in Rural Education, an Interview with Annette Rodriguez of Proximity Learning
Oct 25, 2024
S04E07 - From Meteorology to High School Chemistry Teacher, an Interview with Ms. Rachael Straughn.
Sep 19, 2024
S04E06 - There is Hope!!! Revitalizing communities through small town investment and educational partnerships, An interview with Jon Chadwell.
Aug 20, 2024
S04E05 - Information Technology, Student Data Privacy and Records, Everyone’s Responsibility, An Interview with Ms. Linnette Attai.
Aug 19, 2024
S04E04 - Engaging Communities through Higher Education, an Interview with Dr. Brian Noland, President of East Tennessee State University
May 17, 2024
S04E03 – Understanding New Teacher Expectations in Rural America from Retention to Practice. An Interview with Dr. Casey Jakubowski.
May 08, 2024
S04E02 - Computer Science in Rural Education Curriculum, an Interview with Ms. Karen Mix
Apr 16, 2024
S04E01 - Rural Framing and data-informed exploration of the changing landscape of Rural America with Dr Brad Mitchell
Mar 28, 2024
S03E27 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Valerie Rutledge
Feb 02, 2024
S03E26 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Mike Hines
Feb 01, 2024
S03E25 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Melissa Sadorf
Jan 31, 2024
S03E24 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Julia Cunningham
Jan 30, 2024
S03E23 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Joe Sanfillipo
Jan 29, 2024
S03E22 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Jerry Johnson
Jan 28, 2024
S03E21 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Jason Gordon
Jan 27, 2024
S03E20 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Christopher Lagoni
Jan 26, 2024
S03E18 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Bill Chapman and Jason Bell
Jan 25, 2024
S03E19 - Dispatches from NFARE Conference in Chattanooga TN (November 15-17, 2023), an interview with Josh Reese
Jan 24, 2024
S03E17 - Teach like a Rockstar, an Interview with Hal Bowman
Nov 13, 2023
S03E16 – Rural Education and the Migratory Patterns of Immigrants to the United States, an interview with Dr. Maria Coady.
Oct 24, 2023
S03E15 - Interview with Rural Teacher of the Year Jennifer Maras of the Morris Area School District in West Central Minnesota.
Oct 16, 2023
S03E14 – Mental Health Access in Rural Communities in Tennessee. An interview with April Ebbinger, the Director of Psychological and Behavioral Services for the Tennessee Department of Education
Oct 09, 2023
S03E13 - Project-Based Learning and Experiential Learning, and Interview with Superintendent Todd Cordrey
Sep 27, 2023
S03E12 - Rural Literature as Pedagogy and Whippoorwill Award, An Interview with Drs. Chea Parton and Erika Bass.
Sep 18, 2023
S03E11 – the Role of HBCUs in Rural Education, an Interview with President Logan Hampton of Lane College.
Aug 30, 2023
S03E10 – How do we fund IDEA? The time for action is for ALL of us.
Aug 01, 2023
S03E09 – Putting People in the Process, and Interview with Stuart Packard
Jul 17, 2023
S03E08- Policy and Practice in Rural Education, an interview with Julia Cunningham – Director of Rural Engagement, US Department of Education.
Jun 23, 2023
S03E07 – Helping Kids be loved, seen, and heard in the classroom. An interview with Mr. Hamish Brewer
Jun 12, 2023
S03E06 – Recognition and Sharing Wins, an Interview with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Superintendent at Fall Creek, Wisconsin
Jun 02, 2023
S03E05 - Traversing Mountains to Teach Kids, Federal Funding Policy and Practice, an interview with Superintendent Jaime Green Trinity Alps Unified School District.
May 22, 2023
S03E04 – Interview with President Randy Boyd of the University of Tennessee System on Rural Challenges
May 17, 2023
S03E03 - Grow Your Own
May 11, 2023
S03E02 - The Four Day Work Week in Education, from research to practice. An interview with Dr. Jon Turner, Dr. Reesha Adamson, and Dr. Sarah Wisdom.
Mar 29, 2023
S03E01 - Civics Engagement and Experiential Learning, An Interview with Ms. Jessica Culver, a teacher at Ozark High School in Ozark, Arkansas
Mar 03, 2023
S02E22 - Outcomes of Health in Rural Education, an interview with Tim Nikolai from the American Heart Association
Feb 22, 2023
S02E21 – Vaccines, Rural Access and Discussions of Science and Advocacy in promoting healthcare in Rural America. An interview with Mr. Alan Morganand and Dr. Jennie McLaurin
Oct 14, 2022
S02E20 - 2022 NREA National Teacher of the Year Interview with Ty White from Willcox High School in Willcox Arizona.
Sep 19, 2022
S02E19 - The Pandemic Revisited, a discussion of the current landscape of diseases within the American Educational Context. An interview with Dr. Lisa Costello.
Sep 02, 2022
S02E18 - Trade Mentorships and the Application of Learning and Skills, and Interview with Kayleen McCabe
Jul 11, 2022
S02E17 – Yes, it is ok to Tweet your Success in the classroom – An interview with Eric Sheninger
Jul 07, 2022
S02E16 – Rural Housing and the changing American Landscape, An Interview with NREA Keynote Speaker Mr. Ben Winchester
Jun 28, 2022
S02E15 – A Medical Professional Perspective on COVID 19 and the Impact on Rural Communities. An interview with Dr. Lisa Costello.
May 25, 2022
S02E14 – Virtual Reality Beyond the Classroom, Career Readiness and Simulated Training. An Interview with Hall Charter and Katelyn Cutshall of TRANSFR.
May 12, 2022
S02E13 - Rural is National an Interview with Representative Mark White District 83 of Tennessee
Feb 14, 2022
S02E12 - Listen, Innovate, Serve an interview with Tim Carter Yavapai County School Superintendent
Feb 11, 2022
S02E11 - Rural Adaptation, STEM, and Preparing Non-traditional Students for College
Feb 10, 2022
S02E10 – From Policy to Practice and Beyond, An Interview with Randi Weingarten, teacher, author, social activist.
Nov 18, 2021
S02E09 – Small Town Education and the future of Rural Education, and interview with Drs. Devon Brenner, Ann Schulte, and Amy Price Azano.
Nov 04, 2021
S02E08 -- Why therapy and supportive service challenges to serving rural kids and communities. An interview with Mike Lowers, Director of School Implementation at Presence Learning.
Oct 29, 2021
S02E07 - From Pumpkins to Pedagogy, an interview with Frey Farms Founder and CEO Sarah Frey.
Oct 25, 2021
S02E06 - The intersections of education, policy, and diversity in rural education, an Interview with Dr. Christina M. Kishimoto
Sep 30, 2021
S02E05 – Rural Education is Not What Others Might Think, A Response to the Recent New York Times Article The Tragedy of America’s Rural Schools by Casey Parks with Guest Panelist Dr. Brad Mitchell.
Sep 10, 2021
S02E04 - The Many Roles of the Rural Educator, an Interview with Ms. Laurie Smith, NREA’s 2021 Rural Teacher of the Year
Sep 10, 2021
S02E03 – Rural Education Collaboratives, Partnerships, and the methods for organizing the community of the willing. An interview with Ms. Shannon Nicholas at Colorado Succeeds and Dr. Landon Mascareñaz at Colorado Education Initiative.
Aug 30, 2021
S02E02 - The Charter School Experience in the Rural Southeast United States. An Interview with Ms. Haley Danielle Richardson, Second-Grade Teacher
Aug 09, 2021
S02E01 - Have you noticed? The changing landscape in small towns is not what you think. An interview with Mr. Benjamin Winchester, Rural Sociologist from the University of Minnesota Extension
Aug 06, 2021
S01E24 – The next 100 days of the Biden Presidency and Potential Directions for Rural Education.
Feb 04, 2021
S01E23 – Finding synergy between educational trends in curriculum, training, and state government policy. Methods for connecting with school systems, communication, and policy implementation. An interview with Mike Krause, formerly of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
Jan 20, 2021
S01E22 – Educational Attainment in Low Socio-Economic Communities. An interview with Dr. Robert Pondiscio, a senior fellow and vice president for external affairs at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.
Jan 20, 2021
S01E21 -- The COVID-19 Experience, Infection, Care, and Stigma in Rural Education an Interview with Jared Bigham
Jan 19, 2021
S01E20 -- The New Undiscovered Country, Is Rural America the Next Boom for Emergent High school and College Graduates. An Interview with Author Matthew Hoagland.
Oct 14, 2020
S01E19 – Policy Makers, Politics, Fiscal Responsibility, and the Future of Rural Education Post 2020 Presidential Election Cycle.
Oct 13, 2020
S01E18 – Virtual Reality in Skills Based Training and Assessment. An Interview Bharanidharan Rajakumar Chief Executive Officer of TRANSFR Inc.
Oct 13, 2020
S01E17 -- Technology, Process, Procedure, User Trends, and Data to Inform Strategic Alignment in Elementary and Secondary Education in the Post-COVID World.
Oct 13, 2020
S01E16 -- Joe Biden's Plan for Rural Education, an interview with Will McIntee, the Midwest Political Director for the Biden Campaign
Sep 28, 2020
S01E15 – Assessing Readiness – Discussing the Contrasting Approaches Utilized by Rural School Districts Around the United States.
Jul 15, 2020
S01E14 – Teacher Micro-Credentialing and Professional Development
Jun 15, 2020
S01E13 - COVID-19 Update for School Systems and Administrators
Jun 15, 2020
S01E12 -- Family, Education, and Future Directions during COVID, an Interview with Tennessee Education Commissioner Dr. Penny Schwinn
Jun 01, 2020
S01E11 -- The Rural Teacher Experience, an Interview with the National Rural Teacher of the Year Award Winner, Wade Owlett
May 08, 2020
S01E10 -- Housing as a Benefit for Teachers, Unconventional Yet Useful Way Recruit New Teachers and Talent in Education.
May 06, 2020
S01E09 -- Policy and Process for Administrators of Elementry and Secondary Edcuation following COVID-19
May 04, 2020
S01E08 -- What Happens After COVID-19 for Rural Education? What are the next steps?
Apr 20, 2020
S01E07 -- State of Learning Technology in the New Normal of COVID-19
Apr 20, 2020
S01E06 -- Can Rural Schools be 99% Represented in High Speed Internet Access for Online Learning, Interview with Dr. Steve Johnson with Lisbon North Dakota Public Schools.
Apr 12, 2020
Responding to COVID-19, Pandemics, and Other Challenges in Rural Education
Mar 18, 2020
S01E04 -- The Four Day School Week, Benefits and Disadvantages. An Interview with Dr. Jon Turner
Feb 13, 2020
S01E03 -- Extra-Curricular Activities in Rural Education
Feb 03, 2020
S01E02 -- Interview with Representative Mike Bost of the 12th District regarding Rural Education
Feb 03, 2020
S01E01 -- Interview with Brandon Gibson
Feb 03, 2020
S01E00 -- Introducing the Co-Hosts of The Rural Voice
Feb 03, 2020