ClassCast Podcast
The ClassCast Podcast is the best education podcast for everyone, not just teachers. ClassCast is about honest discourse and critical thinking to better understand education, about big, outside-the-box ideas to improve education for students and society. The ClassCast Podcast features award-winning teacher Ryan Tibbens discussing school, education, careers, and culture with a diverse collection of entrepreneurs, community leaders, teachers, and students.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 197
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
Clip 009/010 -- Venkatachalam vs Serotkin (School Board Candidates)
This clip from the ClassCast Podcast features the candidates for Loudoun County School Board in the Blue Ridge District -- Ram Venkatachalam (R) and Ian Serotkin (D). This highlight reel is meant to…
Episode 010 -- Ian Serotkin, School Board Candidate
Episode 010 of the ClassCast Podcast features Loudoun County, Virginia school board candidate Ian Serotkin and our host, Ryan Tibbens, discussing Serotkin's schooling, career, community involvement, …
Episode 009 -- Ram Venkatachalam, School Board Candidate
Episode 009 of the ClassCast Podcast features Loudoun County, Virginia school board candidate Ram Venkatachalam and host Ryan Tibbens discussing his upbringing and schooling, experience as a consulta…
Episode 008 -- Melanie Turner, School Board Candidate
In ClassCast Episode 008, host Ryan Tibbens discusses running for office, school priorities, and general goals with Melanie Turner, a candidate to represent the Algonkian District on the Loudoun Coun…
Clip 007.2 -- Donna Fortier -- The Importance of Bus Drivers
In this quick excerpt from ClassCast Podcast Episode 007, Donna Fortier, the founder and CEO of Mobile Hope, and host Ryan Tibbens discuss the significant roles that school bus drivers can, do, and …
Clip 007.1 -- Donna Fortier -- Crazy Turtle Lady & The Start of Mobile Hope
Check out this first clip from ClassCast Episode 007; it features Donna Fortier, the founder and CEO of Mobile Hope, and our host Ryan Tibbens. In clip 007.1, they discuss the start of Mobile Hope a…
Episode 007 -- Donna Fortier, Mobile Hope
ClassCast Podcast Episode 007 features Donna Fortier, the founder and CEO of Mobile Hope. Donna is engaging, intelligent, and inimitably compassionate -- her story of leaving a six-figure salary to …
Episode 006 -- US Army Sgt. Brandon Middleton
In Episode 006 of the ClassCast podcast, host Ryan Tibbens speaks with his former student, US Army Sergeant Brandon Middleton, about how a school counselor influenced his post-high school plans, how …
Promo for Episodes 001-006
Ryan Tibbens, the creator and host of the ClassCast Podcast, has had a big year. In 2019, he's been recognized in the Loudoun 40 Under 40, Loudoun 100, and Best of Loudoun -- Best Teacher. The Loudo…
Clip 006.1 -- Sgt. Brandon Middleton -- Bad Counsel, Basketball, and Enlisting
After taking a few weeks off to focus on the start of a new school year, the ClassCast podcast is back. Our most recent episode features our host, Ryan Tibbens, and one of his former students, US A…
Clip 005.3 -- Jim Dunning -- How We Do School
In this third segment from ClassCast Episode #005, teacher and philosopher Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens discuss how we do school, how we should do school, and how students' goals and agency aff…
Episode 005 -- Jim Dunning, Teacher/Debate Coach
ClassCast Episode 005 features a wide-ranging discussion between teacher and philosopher Jim Dunning and our host, Ryan Tibbens. With a focus on schools and how they support (or fail to support) eff…
Clip 005.2 -- Jim Dunning -- Data, Purpose, & the Morality of School
In this segment from ClassCast Episode 005, teacher and philosopher Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens discuss data in schools, the purpose of schools, and the morality (or possible immorality) of sch…
Clip 005.1 -- Jim Dunning -- Unschooling
In this first segment from ClassCast Episode 005, teacher and philosopher Jim Dunning and host Ryan Tibbens discuss schooling, unschooling, and how individual freedom and quality education might be i…
Episode 004 -- Esraa Abo Oun, Filmmaker/Student
The fourth episode of the ClassCast podcast features filmmaker and Qur'an teacher Esraa Abo Oun and our host, Ryan Tibbens, as they talk about school, education, making movies, ELL classes, Islam, Sy…
Clip 004.3 -- Esraa Abo Oun -- Student Voices
In this clip from ClassCast Episode 004, filmmaker and Qur'an teacher Esraa Abo Oun and host Ryan Tibbens discuss student voice in education and how students can (or should) seek knowledge.
Clip 004.2 -- Esraa Abo Oun -- Malcolm X & Updating Curriculum
The fourth episode of the ClassCast podcast features Esraa Abo Oun, an artist, filmmaker, Qur'an teacher and student, and former student of Ryan Tibbens, our host.
This clip features discussion of M…
Clip 004.1 -- Esraa Abo Oun -- ELL Class & Jihad (The Movie & Word)
The fourth episode of the ClassCast podcast features Esraa Abo Oun, a filmmaker, Qur'an teacher and student, and former student of Ryan Tibbens, our host. Due to a less-than-ideal environment for re…
Clip 003.3 -- Jessica Berg -- Us Women's Soccer, the Sexual Division of Sport, and Equitable Pay
In this segment of Episode 003, teacher, writer, and feminist Jessica Berg discusses US Women's Soccer, the sexual division of sport, and equitable pay with our host, Ryan Tibbens. This clip fits wel…
Clip 003.2 -- Jessica Berg -- Monster Class, Intellectual Property, & Raining Cats and Dogs
In this segment from ClassCast Podcast Ep.003, host Ryan Tibbens speaks with teacher and Women's Studies creator Jessica Berg about curriculum implementation, teachers' intellectual property rights, …