Learning Counsel Report Podcast

About Learning Counsel Report Podcast

Context on K-12's education's imperatives from the most connected K12 thought leader in education. Each podcast offers interviews of executives in education or the ed-tech industry, research from the Learning Counsel and the renowned insights of LeiLani Cauthen, who has been helping define this century's real change to teaching and learning from a deep understanding of our schools and innovations in computing and learning software for over twenty-five years.

Publisher

LeiLani Cauthen | Author, Futurist, CEO Learning Counsel News & Knowstory

Category

education · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Apr 2020

Latest episode

26 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

85 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Jun 2026

   From Pop-Culture to Classrooms: Driving Student Engagement Through Stories

   With the release of Supergirl creating a flashpoint in pop culture, this episode explores how Warner Bros. Discovery, DC, and Discovery Education are turning superhero storytelling into powerful learning experiences for students. LeiLani Cauthen speaks with Euan Lampitt, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Warner Bros. Discovery, about the impact of the DC Superpowered Storytellers initiative and the partnership with Discovery Education. Together, the organizations have reached students through more than 3,200 schools and youth organizations, helping make creative, career-connected learning accessible to all. Euan shares how iconic superhero characters help students build creativity, confidence, and a sense of purpose while connecting classroom learning to real-world career pathways. The conversation highlights Discovery Education's role in developing rigorous, standards-aligned English Language Arts (ELA) and cross-curricular curriculum that uses storytelling to strengthen literacy, communication, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning skills. From classroom-ready lessons and virtual field trips to hands-on studio experiences and afterschool activities, discover how culturally relevant content can boost engagement, inspire student voice, and help young people see themselves not just as consumers of stories—but as storytellers, creators, and future innovators.

2. 

   3 Jun 2026

   Absent But Not Unwilling

   Hear from guest Molly Hebert Loyd, CEO of Concentric Education Solutions about how her organization is leading the charge to solve an intractable problem in schools, chronic absenteeism, with a human solution.

3. 

   7 May 2026

   The Importance of Coherence in Classrooms

   This podcast episode focused on the importance of coherence in classrooms and the integration of AI tools in education, featuring Sari Factor, Vice Chair and Chief Strategy Officer of Imagine Learning, and Jason Fournier, Senior Vice President of Product Design and AI. The discussion explored how curriculum-informed AI can support teachers by providing targeted resources and feedback while maintaining educational coherence, rather than relying on generic LLMs.

Who has been a guest on Learning Counsel Report Podcast

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• Connie Warren
• Dan Tracy
• Beatriz Arnillas

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

72

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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