Innovating Education

Innovating Education
Podcast Description
Welcome to Innovating Education with Dr. Riley Williams, the podcast where we explore the future of education through insightful conversations with administrators, policymakers, and educators. Each episode dives into pressing issues in education reform, upcoming policy changes, and innovative ideas from those shaping the system.
Our focus is solution-driven, fostering a positive space for collaborative dialogue that inspires actionable change. Whether you’re a decision-maker, teacher, or simply passionate about education, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and practical insights to help build a brighter future for learners everywhere.
Join us as we uncover groundbreaking approaches to teaching, learning, and leading in education.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on critical topics such as education reform, policy change, and the integration of technology in classrooms. Episodes include discussions on special education leadership, AI ethics, and the need for innovation in teaching practices. Specific examples are drawn from conversations with experts like Dr. Leslie Sparcello on safe environments for innovation and Dr. Brandon Foster on systemic educational transformation.

Welcome to Innovating Education with Dr. Riley Williams, the podcast where we explore the future of education through insightful conversations with administrators, policymakers, and educators. Each episode dives into pressing issues in education reform, upcoming policy changes, and innovative ideas from those shaping the system.
Our focus is solution-driven, fostering a positive space for collaborative dialogue that inspires actionable change. Whether you’re a decision-maker, teacher, or simply passionate about education, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and practical insights to help build a brighter future for learners everywhere.
Join us as we uncover groundbreaking approaches to teaching, learning, and leading in education.
In this episode of Innovating Education, Dr. Riley Williams sits down with Darren Finnegan, mathematics educator, entrepreneur, and founder of TutorMyMath.com. Darren shares his inspiring journey—from struggling with math and relying on a calculator to earning a master’s degree in mathematics and helping others conquer math anxiety.
Together, they challenge the idea that only certain people are “math people” and explore how creativity, curiosity, and personalized learning can transform the way students engage with math. Darren also reveals innovative teaching methods that move beyond rote memorization, helping students build confidence and real-world problem-solving skills.
🎧 Tune in for actionable strategies to make math more accessible, engaging, and enjoyable.

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