Hillbrook School Podcast
Intentional growth of educators at Hillbrook and beyond

S5E3 - Fun with Math!

Episode Notes

Amy Hand joins the pod as we discuss ways to have fun and engaging conversations with your kids around math. Amy recounts our recent Family Math Fair parent ed event, and shares great resources.

Games mentioned (these make great gifts!):

  • 24
  • Set
  • Rush hour
  • Chocolate fix

S5E2 - The DEI Lens

Episode Notes

In this episode, Bill Selak sits down with Gulliver LaValle to discuss Hillbrook School's DEI Lens--a tool used for employees and board members for making decisions and having discussions in a more inclusive way.

S4E10 - Gender equity in Tech and Finance? Men and boys have a role to play!

Edis Mesic (’20) interviews lower school parent Chris Pruett in this episode. Edis was part of the Women in Finance and Technology Teaching Youth (WIFTTY) Reach Beyond Block.

S4E9 - Hillbrook Parent Ed Series: Reaching Beyond Ourselves to Make a Difference (Live with Annie Makela and Bill Selak)

It’s our first live podcast! Hillbrook School’s Vision 2020 strategic plan challenged us to reimagine the student experience, with a strong call to develop more concrete ways that we achieve...

S4E8 - A Conversation with Gyasi Ross

Gyasi Ross join a variety of LS and MS classes at Hillbrook in January. He was a guest speaker for all MS students during Reach Beyond Block, talking will be...

S4E7 - The Hub and Social Entrepreneurship

Learn about our new building on campus… The Hub! We talk about the history of flexible learning spaces, making at Hillbrook, and how social entrepreneurship, DEI work, and technology come...

S4E6 - Civics: a Pillar of Social Entrepreneurship

Civics is about knowing what community is you’re a part of and understanding how day-to-day participation shapes those communities. Here’s the Medium article on microcivics by Anjelika Deogirikar that we...

S4E5 - Systems: a Pillar of Social Entrepreneurship

Systems change means reshaping social and environmental structures that perpetuate injustice. As long as we make the systems in which we live and work, we all have a role in...

S4E4 - Sustainable Gift Giving

In this episode of the CTE podcast we discuss what it means to think of your $ as a vote and ways that your gift giving can be more sustainable...
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