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An Educated Guest

An Educated Guest is a podcast that dives deep into the innovations and trends shaping the future of education. The host is Todd Zipper who has over two decades as an entrepreneur, executive, and investor across K-12, Higher Education, and Workforce Development. He brings together visionaries, innovators, and operators from the education industry to explore the solutions that are transforming learning and work.

Education K-12
Update frequency
every 16 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
49
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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S2 E2 | From Search to Certificates – with Steven Butschi

S2 E2 | From Search to Certificates – with Steven Butschi

Google’s search bar gives power to the everyday learner. But now, Google is working to develop lifelong learners too. In this episode of An Educated Guest, Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University…
00:40:13  |   Tue 30 Aug 2022
S2 E1 | Boosting Employability with Competency-Based Education – with Marni Baker Stein

S2 E1 | Boosting Employability with Competency-Based Education – with Marni Baker Stein

Western Governors University (WGU) is breaking the mold of traditional education. Discover how taking a student-centered approach can shape the future of higher ed and skills-based hiring practices. …
00:45:13  |   Tue 16 Aug 2022
S1 E27 | Now Trending in Higher Ed – with Richard Garrett

S1 E27 | Now Trending in Higher Ed – with Richard Garrett

How has higher ed trended this year? Just ask Richard Garrett. With nearly 25 years of experience in higher ed research, consulting, and policy, he has his finger on the pulse of postsecondary educat…
01:03:07  |   Tue 21 Jun 2022
S1 E26 | The Higher Ed Beat – with Paul Fain

S1 E26 | The Higher Ed Beat – with Paul Fain

Higher ed must serve the many, not the few. That’s why journalist, Paul Fain, covers outcome-focused, career-connected education for all.   In this episode of An Educated Guest, Todd Zipper, EVP and …
00:50:46  |   Tue 07 Jun 2022
S1 E25 | Expanding Accessibility to Career Oriented and Skill Based Learning – with Pierre Dubuc

S1 E25 | Expanding Accessibility to Career Oriented and Skill Based Learning – with Pierre Dubuc

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Pierre Dubuc, Co-founder & CEO of OpenClassrooms. Todd and Pierre discuss making higher ed more accessible with r…
00:45:46  |   Tue 24 May 2022
S1 E24 | Exploring the Economics of Higher Ed – with Richard Vedder

S1 E24 | Exploring the Economics of Higher Ed – with Richard Vedder

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University. In this episode, Todd and Richa…
00:54:06  |   Tue 10 May 2022
S1 E23 | Developing Solutions that Connect Learning and Earning – with Sean Gallagher

S1 E23 | Developing Solutions that Connect Learning and Earning – with Sean Gallagher

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Sean Gallagher, Founder and Executive Director of Northeastern University’s Center for the Future of Higher Educa…
00:52:09  |   Tue 26 Apr 2022
S1 E22 | Closing the Racial Gap in Tech with Alternative Education – with Reuben Ogbonna

S1 E22 | Closing the Racial Gap in Tech with Alternative Education – with Reuben Ogbonna

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Reuben Ogbonna, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Marcy Lab School. Todd and Reuben discuss alternative ed…
00:45:55  |   Tue 12 Apr 2022
S1 E21 | Integrating Career Services into the College Experience – with Christine Cruzvergara

S1 E21 | Integrating Career Services into the College Experience – with Christine Cruzvergara

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Christine Cruzvergara, Chief Education Strategy Officer at Handshake. Todd and Christine discuss how higher ed ca…
00:46:39  |   Tue 29 Mar 2022
S1 E20 | Embracing Second Chances: How Education Impacts Re-entry – with Ken Oliver & John Koufos

S1 E20 | Embracing Second Chances: How Education Impacts Re-entry – with Ken Oliver & John Koufos

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Ken Oliver, Executive Director at Checkr.org and John Koufos, Executive Director at Taking Action for Good Founda…
01:00:26  |   Tue 15 Mar 2022
S1 E19 | Healthcare Career Paths for the Modern Adult Learner – with Eric Bing

S1 E19 | Healthcare Career Paths for the Modern Adult Learner – with Eric Bing

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Eric Bing, Chancellor & CEO of The College of Health Care Professions (CHCP). Todd and Eric discuss CHCP’s stacka…
00:46:24  |   Tue 01 Mar 2022
S1 E18 | Turning Learners into Explorers with Virtual Reality – with Lisa Flesher

S1 E18 | Turning Learners into Explorers with Virtual Reality – with Lisa Flesher

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes  Lisa Flesher, Chief of Realm 4, Project Acceleration at Arizona State University (ASU). Todd and Lisa discuss th…
00:33:25  |   Tue 15 Feb 2022
S1 E17 | Building Pathways to Better Wages for All – with Dr. Angela Jackson

S1 E17 | Building Pathways to Better Wages for All – with Dr. Angela Jackson

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Dr. Angela Jackson, Managing Partner at New Profit. Todd and Angela discuss how New Profit is bringing the princi…
00:44:00  |   Tue 01 Feb 2022
S1 E16 | Taking a

S1 E16 | Taking a "No-Fear of Failure" Approach to Innovation – with Michael Sorrell

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Michael Sorrell, President of Paul Quinn College. Todd and Michael discuss the unique ideas that revived Paul Qui…
00:52:58  |   Tue 11 Jan 2022
S1 E15 | Designing Education Toward the Future of Work – with Kathleen deLaski

S1 E15 | Designing Education Toward the Future of Work – with Kathleen deLaski

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Kathleen deLaski, Founder and CEO of Education Design Lab. Todd and Kathleen discuss building new education pathw…
00:44:06  |   Tue 07 Dec 2021
S1 E14 | Improving Mental Health in Higher Ed – with Michael London

S1 E14 | Improving Mental Health in Higher Ed – with Michael London

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Michael London, CEO of Uwill, a technology-based platform that connects students with experienced mental health p…
00:50:09  |   Tue 23 Nov 2021
S1 E13 | Post-Pandemic Online Learning: A New Digital Revolution – with Bob Ubell

S1 E13 | Post-Pandemic Online Learning: A New Digital Revolution – with Bob Ubell

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Bob Ubell, Vice Dean Emeritus of Online Learning at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering & Senior Advisor to Steven…
00:44:19  |   Tue 09 Nov 2021
S1 E12 | Affordable, Flexible, Outcome-based:  A New Approach to Student Loans – with Tess Michaels

S1 E12 | Affordable, Flexible, Outcome-based:  A New Approach to Student Loans – with Tess Michaels

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Tess Michaels, Founder and CEO of Stride Funding. As student debt rises, borrowers are looking for other ways to …
00:36:55  |   Tue 26 Oct 2021
S1 E11 | Redefining the University Experience – with Ben Nelson

S1 E11 | Redefining the University Experience – with Ben Nelson

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Ben Nelson, Founder and CEO of the Minerva Project and Minerva University. Todd and Ben discuss how Minerva is ev…
00:54:12  |   Tue 12 Oct 2021
S1 E10 | Solving for the Top Challenges Facing Higher Ed – with Ted Mitchell

S1 E10 | Solving for the Top Challenges Facing Higher Ed – with Ted Mitchell

Todd Zipper, EVP and GM of Wiley University Services and Talent Development, welcomes Ted Mitchell, President of the American Council on Education (ACE). Todd and Ted discuss what ACE is currently wo…
00:36:26  |   Tue 28 Sep 2021
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