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Hosted by Josh Monroe & Tom Whisinnand · education · EN-US
Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe, two award winning educators are on a mission to discover, learn with and interview THE BEST educators from around the world! On this journey, Tom and Josh find out what these amazing teachers do to stay inspired and become re-inspired, if they ever feel the "flame" of passion start to dwindle. Each and every episode is ended by asking the incredible educators, "What does the World Need Now?" HUGE THANKS to Sanford Harmony from National University for sponsoring Tom and Josh on their journey to find out what the best teachers in the world do to inspire their learning communities!
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Signup to Generate a PitchTom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe, two award winning educators are on a mission to discover, learn with and interview THE BEST educators from around the world! On this journey, Tom and Josh find out what these amazing teachers do to stay inspired and become re-inspired, if they ever feel the "flame" of passion start to dwindle.
What the World Needs Now is hosted by Josh Monroe & Tom Whisinnand. The show has published 68 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "What the World Needs Now with Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe- featuring Rebecca Rogers" (26 October 2026, 33 minutes), "What the World Needs Now with Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe- featuring Shakirra McKinley" (19 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "What the World Needs Now with Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe- featuring Briana Richardson" (12 October 2026, 31 minutes).
What the World Needs Now publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 68 episodes.
Booking probability for What the World Needs Now is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What the World Needs Now requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What the World Needs Now's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for What the World Needs Now are Schools (K-12) and Educational Support Services. What the World Needs Now has an education audience.
Josh Monroe & Tom Whisinnand hosts What the World Needs Now, an education podcast with 68 episodes published.
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Episode #9
Josh and Tom continue their quest to uncover some of the most inspirational teachers across the world. In this episode, they travel to Benedict Arnold’s house to talk with Rebecca Rogers, or as you may know her...
Episode #9
In this episode, Tom and Josh sit down with school counselor, mental health professional and Harmony Educator Advisory Group member Shakirra McKinley to explore the mental health challenges faced by elementary students...
Episode #8
In this episode, Tom and Josh talk with Bri Richardson.(A.K.A. @honestteachervibes), a content creator for Bored Teachers about how she uses her classroom experiences to create engaging content and be an advocate for...
Episode #7
In this episode, Tom and Josh dive into a topic that resonates with everyone — big emotions. Our guest, Alyssa Blask Campbell is the author of "Tiny Humans, Big Emotions" and "Big Kids, Bigger Feelings" She is also...
Episode #6
***Previously Published in 2021*** Are you looking to find what inspirational teaching is all about? "What the World Needs Now" is a great channel to follow to find inspirational teachers from around the United States...
Episode #5
Welcome to What the World Needs Now sponsored by Sanford Harmony from National University. In this episode, Tom and Josh learn from two inspiring college educators! Brenda Skoczelas and Mark Thompson share their...
Episode #4
Tom and Josh continue their search to find out "What the World Needs Now". This week, they learn from Stephanie Hunt, an award winning teacher from Utah. Stephanie shares her inspirational story of why she became a...
Episode #3
In this episode, Tom and Josh explore the transformative power of international travel and global education through the experiences of a Fulbright scholar. Shanna Held shares her journey, insights on language learning...
What the World Needs Now
***Recorded and First Published in 2022*** In this episode of "What the World Needs Now," Tom and Josh talk with Rachel Hayes about how she is intentional about finding the joy in her classroom. Rachel's energy is...
What the World Needs Now
Kajal Kalyan shares her inspiring journey through the Fulbright program, emphasizing the importance of global connections, cultural exchange, and lifelong learning in education. Discover how her experiences can motivate...
Episode #14
In this season finale, hosts Josh Monroe and Tom Whisinnand reflect on their experiences connecting with educators worldwide, emphasizing the importance of human connection, systemic support, and embracing student...
Episode #13
*** This episode was recorded on February 14, 2021. *** Josh and Tom continue their adventure to find out "What the World Needs Now," by talking with Top 10 finalist in the Global Teacher Prize and North Dakota Teacher...
Episode #12
In this episode, Tom and Josh talk with Alissa Hinz, a passionate educator who shines as she discusses her unique approach in the classroom. With nearly 14 years of experience, she emphasizes the importance of inclusion...
What the World Needs Now
In this previously recorded episode (2021), Josh and Tom talk with Beth Deacon, an award winning teacher from Iowa about how she inspires her students, no matter where they are. Beth also discusses her book, "7 Doors...
Episode #10
In this inspiring interview, educator and social media influencer Jere Chang shares her journey from a challenging school experience to becoming a gifted education teacher and author. She discusses the importance of...
What the World Needs Now
This episode was previously released on January 10, 2021: In this episode, Tom and Josh speak with Jaime Casap, the former Chief Educational Evangelist of Google, about creating educational equality and what the...
Episode #8
In this episode, Mai Xi Lee discusses the importance of social emotional learning (SEL) in education, emphasizing that it is foundational to equity and not just an add-on. She shares her journey in education, the...
Episode #9
This episode was previously released on January 3, 2021: Eric Depue is now a full time therapist, who supports the emotional needs of students, outside of the school setting. This week, Josh and Tom chat with Eric...
Episode #7
In this episode of 'What the World Needs Now', Dr. Christina Cipriano shares her journey from being a first-generation high school graduate to becoming an Associate Professor at Yale. She emphasizes the importance of...
Episode #8
In this episode of 'What the World Needs Now', hosts Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe engage with Dr. Catherine Zeisner, an educational leadership professor, discussing her extensive journey in education, the importance...
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New York Times bestselling author of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions; founder of Seed & Sow; co-creator of the Collaborative Emotion Processing method, Seed and Sew Parenting
UEFA A Licensed coach and International Technical Coaching Manager, Sydney’s Moore Theological College
Director of Residential Resources, Ohio Provider Resource Association
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