Welcoming 2026

AI in education seems to be taking center stage in every educational sector and across all age groups and environments. It is increasingly clear that rural schools and the teachers and students within them need a voice related to AI policy, practices, and implementation strategies. In response, Ful…

Over six years, Silver Lining for Learning (SLL) has explored powerful ideas about learning, technology, and educational change. In this episode, faculty and graduate students from the University of Houston share a collaborative inquiry project in which they mined the SLL podcast archive for recurr…

Episode 271: Democratic Schools and learning environments: A global perspective Linda Nathan, Jonathan Mendonca, Gus Rojas Ayala are the co-editors of the book “Designing Democratic Schools and Learning Environments”. Through the book they study 38 schools from 14 countries and have developed a fr…

Explore how shifting the role of students from passive beneficiaries to active agents of change is transforming Peru’s educational landscape through a vibrant, self-sustaining ecosystem of over 6,000 young leaders. In a world often focused on individual achievement and competitive rankings, a new …