Author Chats

Produced by Mind Rocket Media Group and presented by John Catt Educational. John Catt Educational is proud to feature a roster of authors that includes education experts and practitioners in the UK and North America.

Using Connection to Humanize ELL Learning

Bolgen Vargas, discusses his new book Let Our Children Soar! The Complexity and Possibilities of Educating the English Language Student.

3 years ago

Reconstructing Instructional Success with Daniel Buck

In this episode, we hear from Daniel Buck, author of What Is Wrong With Our Schools? Published by John Catt…

3 years ago

Homeschooling Frameworks with Jenn Naughton, Courtney Ostaff, and Drew Campbell

Experienced homeschooling educators Jenn Naughton, Courtney Ostaff, and Drew Campbell share the lesson they have learned from their experience.

3 years ago

Autism-Friendly Teaching with Katharine Beals

Katharine Beals discusses research and educating students on the autism spectrum, particularly what educators should be doing to support students.

4 years ago

The Building Blocks of a Transformative Principal

In this episode of Author Chats, we hear from Jethro Jones, author of How to be a Transformative Principal, published…

4 years ago

Defining Evidence-Based Learning Through Scientific Research

Michael Petrilli, discusses his book Follow the Science to School: Evidenced-Based Learning For Elementary Education, published by John Catt Educational.

4 years ago

Leveraging the Modern School Library as a Hub of Innovation

Author Ryan Bani Tahmaseb, discusses the value of the modern school librarian as a critical partner in learning for schools.

4 years ago

Embracing Discomfort to Better Navigate Change

Author Dr. Carey Borkoski discusses navigating the discomfort and uncertainties of change during significant life transitions.

4 years ago

‘Forward Designed’ Experiences to Promote Authentic Inquiry

Authors Nina Leacock and Jon Calos share how their book addresses the what, why, and how of building a Capstone…

4 years ago

Four Questions That Transform History Teaching

Jon Bassett and Gary Shiffman discuss their new book, From Story to Judgment: The Four Question Method for Teaching and…

4 years ago