George Esquivel started making shoes for himself and some friends, up-and-coming musicians in Southern California. Soon, Hollywood came calling. And it wasn’t just celebrities who took notice. A film financier did, too. He said he wanted to invest in the company, but George soon realized his intentions weren’t what they seemed. Join Ben and special guest host Kathleen Griffith as they speak to George about the rise of Esquivel Designs. Hear what a meeting with Anna Wintour is really like, and what happens when you’re betrayed by someone inside your company. These are The Unshakeables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What's the Best D for your BYOD?
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17:00Here at York we're a BYOD (bring your own device) school. In this podcast, I recommend the best device for most of our students. The Acer Spin 11.https://www.amazon.com/Acer-Chromebook-Convertible-Celeron-CP511-1HN-C7Q1/dp/B074BWHPVR/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1525880833&sr=8-3&keywords=chromebook+spin+11…
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What's Wrong With Participation Awards
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45:36After my students received what seemed like a participation award for being a part of the Dell Tech Challenge in San Jose, I invited a few friends to hash out why we hate on participation awards so much, and where its appropriate to honor the act of striving "in the arena." GuestsLaura Bradley https://laurabradley.me/Doug BradleyGrace Khieu https:/…
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Motivating The Unmotivated In Project Based Learning
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11:40In this episode I talk about how to motivate students how are unmotivated by grades.Von Future Ready with Kevin Brookhouser
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20time Projects with Adom Appiah and Ryan Clark
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30:52Author, Non-profit founder, and 8th grade student, Adom Appiah and superstar health teacher Ryan Clark share their experience with 20time in their academic work.Von Future Ready with Kevin Brookhouser
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Waking Up To The Science Of Sleep
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50:39Chief Safety Innovation Officer at Zoox, Inc., Mark R. Rosekind is a passionate safety professional with more than 30 years of experience promoting innovation through science and leadership in complex environments. Prior to Zoox, Dr. Rosekind was appointed by President Obama to be the 15th Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini…
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In this rebroadcast from EdTechTeam's The Press Release, Kevin and David Hotler discuss Kevin's book Code in Every Class. We cover why it's important that all students get exposure to computer programming and how teachers can make it happen, even without computers.Buy the book at amazon.https://www.amazon.com/Code-Every-Class-Kevin-Brookhouser/dp/1…
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Owning Your Digital Footprint With Grace Khieu
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45:21Grace Khieu, photographer, student, social media maven and Kevin discuss the importance of maintaining a deliberate digital footprint, and why younger high school students should start thinking now about their presence on the web.Learn more about what Grace does here.https://www.youtube.com/user/gracekhieuhttps://www.instagram.com/gracekhieu/https:…
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