
Heart Work: Shifting to the Science of Reading
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<p>Hosted by former teacher, principal, and broadcast journalist Lauren Keeling, Heart Work is an honest profile of America's educators, capturing the raw stories of those doing the hard work of change.</p><br><p>Our newest podcast series, "Breaking the Cycle of Math Anxiety" is out 5/20. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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June 25, 2026
S2 Breaking the Cycle of Math Anxiety: Hillary Rinaldi Special
<p>In this Heart Work special, Lauren is joined by <a href="https://mathimprovement.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Math Improvement Project</a> director Hillary Rinaldi to look at the big picture and discuss why math anxiety must be addressed at a systems-wide level. </p><br><p>Drawing on work with some of the nation's largest school districts, Hillary shares what’s working, what still needs to change, and why community may be one of the most powerful tools for improving math outcomes nationwide. </p><br><p>Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or sign up for the Heart Work Club so you never miss an episode at <a href="https://www.imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest/?utm_campaign=heart-work-math&utm_source=acast&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=math-anxiety-e6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest/</a>.</p><br><p><strong>Follow Imagine Learning</strong></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 18, 2026
S2 Breaking the Cycle of Math Anxiety: Peter Liljedahl Special
<p>In this Heart Work special, Lauren Keeling and Sam Murro Shea sit down with math education pioneer and creator of <a href="https://www.buildingthinkingclassrooms.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Building Thinking Classrooms</a> Peter Liljedahl to explore what happens when math classrooms stop rewarding students for simply getting the right answer and start helping them truly think — and how the right experiences can transform math anxiety into confidence.</p><br><p>Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or sign up for the Heart Work Club so you never miss an episode at <a href="https://www.imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest/?utm_campaign=heart-work-math&utm_source=acast&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=math-anxiety-e5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest/</a>.</p><br><p>Follow Imagine Learning</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel</a></p><br><p>Follow Peter Liljedah:</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/buildingthinkingclassrooms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/buildingthinkingclassrooms</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/@BuildingThinkingClassrooms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/@BuildingThinkingClassrooms</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 17, 2026
S2 Breaking the Cycle of Math Anxiety: Vanessa Vakharia Special
<p>In this Heart Work special, Lauren joins math therapist, educator, and author Vanessa Vakharia at her boutique math and science tutoring studio in Toronto, <a href="https://www.themathguru.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Math Guru</a>.</p><br><p>In this raw and personal conversation, Vanessa taps into the trauma behind Lauren's lifelong math anxiety and helps her understand just how much it shaped her identity. Together, they explore what it will take to move past the idea of being a "math person" and how educators and students alike can build a healthier, more human relationship with math.</p><br><p>Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or sign up for the Heart Work Club so you never miss an episode at <a href="https://www.imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest/?utm_campaign=heart-work-math&utm_source=acast&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=math-anxiety-e4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">imaginelearning.com/heart-work/latest</a>.</p><br><p><strong>Follow Imagine Learning</strong></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/imaginelearning/</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@imaginelearningofficial</a> </p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/imaginelearningchannel</a></p><br><p><strong>Follow Vanessa Vakharia </strong></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/themathguru/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/themathguru/</a> </p><p>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@themathguru" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@themathguru</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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<p>Hosted by former teacher, principal, and broadcast journalist Lauren Keeling, Heart Work is an honest profile of America's educators, capturing the raw stories of those doing the hard work of change.</p><br><p>Our newest podcast series, "Breaking the Cycle of Math Anxiety" is out 5/20. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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