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Speaking of Education Podcast

Dec 26, 2022

This episode features Joe Wos whose passion for drawing mazes and cartoons began at an early age and has shaped his unique career. Over the years, Wos’ art has evolved into a whimsical blend of mazes and cartoons that he calls Mazetoons.  Regarded as a master maze maker, Wos created the world’s largest hand-drawn...


Dec 19, 2022

This episode features Dr. Bridget Keown. Dr. Keown earned a PhD in history at Northeastern University, where her research focused on the experience and treatment of war-related trauma among British and Irish women during the First World War and Irish War of Independence. Her focus on , and the construction of history...


Dec 12, 2022

This episode features Ann Bisignani. She has a Master's in Public Management with an Educational Leadership Concentration. Bisignani's career as an educator comprises an incredible range of roles and experiences. She began her career as a high school business teacher and technology specialist. She then moved into...


Dec 5, 2022

This episode features Jessica Mann, Ph.D., the Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement at Duquesne University. During the conversation, we consider the differences between volunteerism, community service and community engagement. Through a two-tiered model of community-engaged learning, the University partners...


Nov 28, 2022

In this episode we continue our conversation with Jaime Martinez, Jr., a student at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. Martinez exemplifies, not only an engaged learner, but also an individual who wants to use his considerable talents to make a positive difference in the world. During our conversation we touch on a...