Jul 1, 202550 minS0
<p>Welcome back to SmartSchool! In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle sits down with Samantha Skubal, Director of Innovation and Accountability at J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 in Cicero...
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The Learning Equation
Hosted by Smartschool · education · EN
About this Podcast:
The Learning Equation is a show about the evolving science—and art—of how we learn. Each episode explores the intersection of education, technology, and equity, featuring voices from classrooms, research labs, and the communities they serve. Whether you're an educator, innovator, or lifelong learner, this podcast unpacks the tools, ideas, and people reshaping the future of learning.
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What is The Learning Equation about?
The Learning Equation is a show about the evolving science, and art, of how we learn. Each episode explores the intersection of education, technology, and equity, featuring voices from classrooms, research labs, and the communities they serve. Whether you're an educator, innovator, or lifelong learner, this podcast unpacks the tools, ideas, and people reshaping the future of learning.
Who hosts The Learning Equation?
The Learning Equation is hosted by Smartschool. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
What has The Learning Equation covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Creating Systems for Innovation and Equity with Samantha Skubal" (1 July 2025, 50 minutes), "Empowering Educators, Elevating Learning: The AI-Ready School District" (24 June 2025, 35 minutes), and "Building a Personalized Learning Culture with Amanda Aiello Ayatollahi" (17 June 2025, 52 minutes).
How often does The Learning Equation publish?
The Learning Equation publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 12 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Learning Equation?
Booking probability for The Learning Equation is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Learning Equation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Learning Equation's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Learning Equation?
The strongest fits for The Learning Equation are Educational Support Services and Universities & Colleges. The Learning Equation has an education audience.
About the host
Smartschool hosts The Learning Equation, an education podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jun 24, 202535 minS0<p>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle Almaraz sits down with Elizabeth Weis, Director of Instructional Technology at Connetquot Central School District, to explore how thoughtful leadership, shared...
Jun 17, 202552 minS0<p>Welcome back to SmartSchool! In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle sits down with Amanda Aiello Ayatollahi, Director of Elementary Curriculum at North Rockland Central School District. With nearly...
Jun 10, 202551 minS0<p>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle Almaraz sits down with Dr. Lisa Collins, a pioneer in virtual education and leader at Stellar Virtual Schools, to explore the evolution and potential of online...
Jun 3, 202550 minS0<p>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle Alvarez welcomes Marc Baiocco from the Clarkstown Central School District for a deep dive into the district’s innovative approach to preparing “future ready...
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May 27, 20251h 2mS0<p><br>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle Almaraz sits down with the dynamic and deeply passionate Dr. Zandra Jo Galván, Superintendent of the Salinas Union High School District. From her early days...
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Community, Equity, and Innovation: Dr. Mullen’s Blueprint for Transformative School Leadership
May 20, 20251 hourS0<p><br>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle sits down with Dr. Barbara Mullen, Superintendent of the Rush-Henrietta Central School District and a dynamic, future-focused education leader. With her...
May 13, 202520 minS0<p>In this episode of The Learning Equation, Superintendent Kevelin Jones offers a candid, heartfelt look at how Flint Community Schools is navigating real challenges with bold leadership and a deep commitment to...
Apr 29, 202513 minS0<p><br>In this episode of The Learning Equation, host Danelle Almaraz chats with John J Ramos, an innovative principal from Connecticut, about transforming math education. John reveals how his school employs data-driven...
Apr 22, 202514 minS0<p><br>In this episode of The Learning Equation, Superintendent Josha Talison offers a candid and compelling look into the strategic changes reshaping his district—from data culture to curriculum design. With a...
Apr 15, 202519 minS0<p><br>In this heartfelt and forward-thinking episode, Superintendent Dan W. Cox joins The Learning Equation to explore the powerful intersections of AI, data, innovation, and human connection in education. With over...
Apr 9, 20251 minS0<p>Welcome to The Learning Equation — where innovation meets education.</p><p>Hosted by Danelle Almaraz, The Learning Equation (TLE) is a podcast that explores how innovation, leadership, and impact intersect to shape...
Recent guests
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Samantha Skubal
J. Sterling Morton High School District 201
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Elizabeth Weis
Connetquot Central School District
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Amanda Aiello Ayatollahi
North Rockland Central School District
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Dr. Lisa Collins
Stellar Virtual Schools
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