Unhinged Collaboration

Unhinged Collaboration

Unhinged Collaboration

What ideas about collaboration in K12 education are no longer relevant? How might we reimagine what our teams need and how might we cultivate more inclusive teams in schools?

What's your change story?

What's your change story?

In this conversation, Lisa Blanchet discusses the concept of change stories and their importance in facilitating organizational change. She emphasizes the need for imagination and creativity in leadership, the time investment required for effective change management, and the significance of a mindful introduction to change. Lisa highlights the emotional journey employees experience during change and the core skills necessary for successful change management, including empathy and communication.

Jan 18, • 29:19

Changing the Change Management Conversation with Dr. Lynn Kelley

Changing the Change Management Conversation with Dr. Lynn Kelley

Meet our guest: Dr. Lynn Kelley has carved a path marked by executive leadership roles in manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, transportation and continuous improvement across diverse industries at a global scale. Lynn served as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Continuous Improvement at Union Pacific Railroad, and now serves as a Senior Advisor to BBH Capital Partners, where her expertise helps fuel the firm's investment endeavors. Before her tenure at Union Pacific, Lynn held the

Jan 11, • 33:52

Creativity Fuels Progress with Luthern Williams

Creativity Fuels Progress with Luthern Williams

In this conversation, Tricia speaks with Luthern Williams, a futurist and school leader, about the role of creativity and the arts in reimagining education. They discuss the importance of imagination and the need to move away from the factory-age industrial model of education. Luthern shares the story of a school that was intentionally created to be different and emphasizes the importance of preparing students to live together and work towards the common good.  Takeaways Creativity and the arts

Jan 4, • 25:45

How Might Mindful Leadership Humanize our application of AI?

How Might Mindful Leadership Humanize our application of AI?

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of mindful leadership and its potential to humanize AI in education. As technology continues to reshape classrooms and learning environments, how can educators and leaders ensure AI remains a tool for connection, equity, and ethical progress? Join us as we explore actionable strategies for balancing innovation with humanity, drawing insights from the intersection of mindfulness practices, leadership, and generative AI. Whether you're an

Dec 27, 2024 • 42:57

The moment for asking 'what if?' with Justin Germishuys

The moment for asking 'what if?' with Justin Germishuys

In this conversation, Justin discusses his work at the intersection of AI, behavioral design, and education. He emphasizes the importance of understanding barriers to learning and how AI can support reasoning and decision-making. The discussion explores the differences between behavioral design and learning design, the role of scaffolding in education, and the potential of AI to make learning more accessible. Justin shares insights from his experiences with a nonprofit focused on digital skills

Dec 20, 2024 • 47:23

The necessity of ego management with Dr. Fran Prolman

The necessity of ego management with Dr. Fran Prolman

In this conversation, Dr. Fran Prolman discusses the concept of deep listening, emphasizing its importance in fostering genuine connections and understanding in a world filled with loneliness and disconnection. She explores the barriers to effective listening, particularly the influence of ego, and shares insights on how to cultivate a deeper awareness of our listening tendencies.

Dec 13, 2024 • 1:03:55

A more expansive Definition of Literacy with Nawal Qarooni

A more expansive Definition of Literacy with Nawal Qarooni

Special guest Nawal Qarooni discuss the importance of rethinking language in education and the impact it has on students and families. They emphasize the need for educators to be mindful of the labels and categories they use to describe students and to seek feedback from trusted colleagues to ensure their language is inclusive and supportive. They also explore the role of self-work in understanding how our own self-conception and the words we use impact ourselves and others. Additionally, they d

Oct 23, 2024 • 36:23

Co-creating the future with Sam Guzik

Co-creating the future with Sam Guzik

Sam Guzik, a futurist passionate about local news and AI, discusses the intersection of journalism and AI. He emphasizes the importance of thinking exponentially and acting incrementally when experimenting with AI in journalism. He shares an example of using AI to make public media more accessible through live transcription and summarization. The conversation also touches on the ethics of AI in journalism, the use of digital avatars in news reporting, and the role of scenario planning in futures

Oct 16, 2024 • 38:47

Changing the way we show up in friendships with Danielle Bayard Jackson

Changing the way we show up in friendships with Danielle Bayard Jackson

We discuss the importance of friendship and how biases and intersectionality can impact our relationships. We explore the role of self-work in becoming better friends and the challenges of friendship in the digital age. We also touch on intergenerational friendships and the benefits they bring. The conversation ends with a discussion on friendship rituals and practices that can strengthen and sustain friendships. Learn more about this week's guest: https://www.daniellebayardjackson.com/ Dig int

Oct 9, 2024 • 31:56

The desire for different with Dr. Sharon Lauricella

The desire for different with Dr. Sharon Lauricella

Welcome to the third episode of season five! In this episode we talk with Dr. Sharon Lauricella. Sharon Lauricella is the inaugural Teaching Scholar in Residence at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Ontario. She holds a position as Full Professor in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities and is a scholar of Communication and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Sharon holds a doctoral degree from the University of Cambridge (UK), a BA from Wheaton College (Massachusetts), and a Certi

Oct 2, 2024 • 49:51

The look don't stare approach with Cardozie Jones

The look don't stare approach with Cardozie Jones

Welcome to the second episode of season five! In this episode we talk with Cardozie Jones, founder and CEO of True North EDI.    🧶Key Takeaways:   Interdependence is a key concept in diversity, equity, and inclusion work, emphasizing the reliance and balance between individuals and communities. Theater provides a powerful example of interdependence, where all parts work together to create a cohesive experience. Giving ourselves and others grace and space to grow and make mistakes is essential

Sep 25, 2024 • 39:25

Weaving change and witnessing others with Dr. Ulcca Joshi Hansen

Weaving change and witnessing others with Dr. Ulcca Joshi Hansen

Welcome to the first episode of season five! In this episode we talk with Dr. Ulcca Joshi Hansen, education futurist and author of The Future of Smart, about what it will take to radically transform education. Dr. Ulcca Joshi Hansen offers fresh insights into how we can imagine new possible changes to truly rethink education and intelligence.   🧶Key Takeaways: Transformation vs. Reform: Why real change requires dismantling outdated systems rather than making minor adjustments. Holistic Thinkin

Sep 18, 2024 • 53:53

What could a short intervention with Katbot do? Let's find out.

What could a short intervention with Katbot do? Let's find out.

A classic issue for educators is that we just don't have as much time as we'd like. But what if a digital twin could serve as a short intervention mentor? What if you could call a mentor anytime from anywhere for a quick dose of insight? That's what we test out in this episode. First we dig into how Katbot would mitigate conflict in a school regarding mobile phone bans. Then we explore what advice Katbot has for a head of school navigating an enrollment on the decline. We also think about what t

Sep 17, 2024 • 23:53

Kathleen has a digital twin, so what now?

Kathleen has a digital twin, so what now?

If you've been following the Katbot Chronicles we hope you are wondering what use cases exist for school leaders when it comes to digital twins. While Kathleen and Tricia have many many more ideas, they wanted to share a few of their use cases, and model one of them with Katbot. The full list:   Accessible Virtual Office Hours: The digital twin Katbot can facilitate virtual office hours, positioning the head of school as approachable and available whenever, wherever. How might this change the wa

Sep 16, 2024 • 8:56

The Katbot Chronicles: Listening to our echoes

The Katbot Chronicles: Listening to our echoes

In this episode we debrief the Katbot experiment to date and talk about Katbot's new reality: she has her very own phone number!   Our hosts consider the transformative potential of digital twins in enhancing self-awareness, empathy, and innovative problem-solving. The speakers explore how engaging with AI can provide insights into personal identity and communication, while also addressing the ethical implications of such technology. They discuss the importance of critical thinking and creativi

Sep 12, 2024 • 59:38

Trailer: Season Five...a changed way of exploring change management

Trailer: Season Five...a changed way of exploring change management

What does it mean to be a leader of change in a world where change is chaotic, exponential, and well exhausting?  Join us for a new season as we speak with incredible guest experts  Sam Guzik, N

Sep 10, 2024 • 2:26

Katbot Chronicles: New Metaphors in a  New Era

Katbot Chronicles: New Metaphors in a New Era

Can you become your own writing coach? What happens when Katbot becomes Kathleen's writing mentor? On the podcast you'll hear what Katbot makes of Kathleen's poem: Her Glasses We beg her Not to change Tortoise-shelled frames.   Forget fashion and  Buddhist ways; we have  Pure attachment to a    Literary device on  Gold-hooped ears.   If you'd like to write a new poem along with Kathleen we'd love to read it! You can send us a voice memo: www.unhingedcollaboration.com What's the future of digit

Sep 8, 2024 • 13:19

Katbot Chronicles: Songs for Uncertainty

Katbot Chronicles: Songs for Uncertainty

This is the episode of summer reflection for Kathleen and Tricia (and...Katbot). They also discuss their summer workouts and favorite foods. Kathleen shares her daily walks and encounters with a friendly dog, while Tricia talks about her gardening and experimenting with tofu marinades. They also discuss their pre-talk rituals, with Kathleen reframing anxiety as excitement and focusing on storytelling, and Tricia emphasizing the importance of connecting with the audience through stories. Here are

Sep 3, 2024 • 32:13

The Katbot Chronicles: Mentoring the Digital Mirror

The Katbot Chronicles: Mentoring the Digital Mirror

In this episode Kathleen (actual Kathleen) responds to a listener who wrote in to learn more about how Kathleeen (again, real Kathleen) became the mentor she is today.   We use that conversation to try to 'feed' Katbot. Stay tuned for Katbot's insights and an experiment in 'reflection 2.0' Want to send us a voice memo? www.unhingedcollaboration.com

Aug 25, 2024 • 26:09

Katbot Chronicles: Katbot and the future of 'identity play'

Katbot Chronicles: Katbot and the future of 'identity play'

In this episode, Tricia talks about two thinkers who have influenced her thoughts about the Katbot experiment:   Dr. Ruha Benjamin, specifically her new book IMAGINATION: A MANIFESTO  https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324020974   Holly Herndon's work, music and thoughts on 'identity play' Explore her TED talk https://www.ted.com/talks/holly_herndon_what_if_you_could_sing_in_your_favorite_musician_s_voice/transcript?subtitle=en   The ALA Information Literacy Framework: https://www.ala.org/acrl/sta

Aug 18, 2024 • 11:51

Katbot Chronicles Take Two: Katbot interviews Kathleen

Katbot Chronicles Take Two: Katbot interviews Kathleen

In this episode we invite Katbot to ask Kathleen a question. We look at Katbot's predicted answer as well as the insights she takes from the real Kathleen's answer.   We also test Katbot to see what she's learning.   Connect with us on LinkedIn for more, or email Tricia@shiftingschools.com with questions.   https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-naglee-4b199b11/   https://www.linkedin.com/in/tricia-friedman-allyed/

Aug 17, 2024 • 13:06

The Katbot chronicles begin: Find your wisdom

The Katbot chronicles begin: Find your wisdom

In this episode, we explore the profound impact of the decisions we make early in our careers and how they shape our journey toward leadership.  Kathleen Naglee, shares her personal experiences, reflecting on the moments that defined her path to becoming a head of school.   We also discuss the importance of self-awareness, the power of play, and the role of confidence in navigating the challenges of leadership. Whether you're just starting out or already on your leadership journey, this episode

Aug 15, 2024 • 24:27

When a gap is present: featuring Fatima Abualenein

When a gap is present: featuring Fatima Abualenein

Amala runs the first secondary level programme and qualification designed with and for refugee youth. We also offer Changemaker Courses in areas such as Peace-building, Ethical Leadership, and Social Entrepreneurship. This week Kathleen and Tricia speak with a learning lead from Amala: Fatima Abualenein. Fatima helps us better understand what truly transformational learning is and what a human-centered approach to teaching can be. Connect with our special guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fa

Jun 28, 2024 • 23:23

Storytelling in Science with Dr. Alexandra Simond

Storytelling in Science with Dr. Alexandra Simond

Dr. Alexandra Simond discusses her unique perspective on science communication and the importance of information flow, storytelling, and creating a conducive learning environment. She also addresses the challenges faced by women in academia.  Dr. Simond also shares personal experiences and insights from her TEDx talk. Connect with our guest: https://twitter.com/alexsimond_phd?lang=en https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-simond-phd-b2732a7a/?originalSubdomain=ca Want to submit a question or ide

Jun 14, 2024 • 34:54

Every Space is A Learning Space with Maliha Iqbal

Every Space is A Learning Space with Maliha Iqbal

On this week is special guest Maliha Iqbal. Maliha Iqbal is a consultant for international schools. She has extensive experience as a classroom teacher, particularly early childhood, as well as experience as an instructional coach for PreK through 5 in all curricular areas. Maliha is a math specialist (MSIS), trained for the implementation of the new science standards (NGSS), has done extensive work in training teams for C3 social studies framework, and has advanced training in Cognitive Coachin

May 31, 2024 • 51:15

More manageable messes with Abby Covert

More manageable messes with Abby Covert

Abby Covert, an information architect, discusses the significance of language and the role of information in our lives. She explains that information is unique to each individual and is the result of data and content processing in our brains. Abby emphasizes the importance of understanding mental models and how they shape our perception of information. She also highlights the role of language in organizations and the need for clarity and consistency. Abby shares insights on the power of diagrams

May 17, 2024 • 37:08

Choosing What We Pass On From Here with Dr. Amanda Rose V

Choosing What We Pass On From Here with Dr. Amanda Rose V

Dr. Amanda Rose Villarreal discusses the concept of safe spaces and the limitations of the term. Our conversation introduces the idea of spaces of acceptable risk, where participants are encouraged to take risks and be vulnerable. Villarreal emphasizes the importance of transparent communication and shared responsibility in creating these spaces. They also explore the role of consent in collaboration and creativity, drawing parallels to gaming theory. Villarreal talks to us about recognizing pow

May 3, 2024 • 57:19

The system is the real impostor with Angeline Aow

The system is the real impostor with Angeline Aow

Educator and leader, Angeline Aow shares the origin story of WomenEd DE and how her involvement with WomenEd has evolved over the years. She discusses the importance of shifting focus from fixing women to fixing systems and the need for inclusivity and intersectionality in professional learning communities. Angeline also explores the impact of middle age on professional learning and the value of teacher agency and choice. She emphasizes the importance of building power and community in professio

Apr 18, 2024 • 44:13

Humanizing educators with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah

Humanizing educators with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah

Kwame Sarfo-Mensah is our special guest this week. He tells about the origin story of his phenomenal show Identity Talk as well as what he's gained by hosting it. Chapters: 00:00 The Evolution of Identity Talk 03:27 Creating a Collaborative Space 06:48 Lifting Up Unsung Heroes 10:33 Changing the Way We Approach Conversations 31:43 Podcasting for Personal and Professional Growth Ready to learn more about our guest? https://www.identitytalk4educators.com/about Explore his show: https://www.youtube

Apr 4, 2024 • 35:52

What sparks the co-creation of a movement?

What sparks the co-creation of a movement?

On today are the co-founders of ODIS. The mission of ODIS is: "Our goal at ODIS is to create a movement within all international schools (not just IB) and the expat community at large to expand the scope of international education beyond current Western values, to be intersectional and inclusive of all marginalised groups."    Co-founders Clara and Xoài explain the history of their collaboration and consider how that history influences their current work. Learn more about ODIS: https://odis.carr

Mar 21, 2024 • 58:42

What are we talking about when we talk innovation?

What are we talking about when we talk innovation?

Tricia shares a bonus episode where she was invited to speak with the new show out this year: The Benjamin Franklin International School Podcast (BFIS podcast) This is a small school podcast with a difference. We aim to showcase our school’s future-oriented vision for learning. Our goal: acting as agents of change in an educational world that must adapt to be ready for a fast-moving now and a fast-moving future. We’ll showcase our pillars of learning, profile leadership and excellent practices a

Dec 10, 2023 • 36:08

Meet The Sustainable Innovation Conversation

Meet The Sustainable Innovation Conversation

Sustainable Innovation: By and for K-12 educational leaders NEASC is proud to present this five-part podcast series created by and for educational leaders on themes of key importance including artificial intelligence (AI), technology in education, student agency, and building sustainable systems and cultures of innovation in our schools. The NEASC Sustainable Innovation series serves: Participants in the 2023 NEASC Leadership Conference who wish to prepare for and augment their in-person expe

Nov 28, 2023 • 25:51

What is Sex, Anyway? with Chloé Locatelli

What is Sex, Anyway? with Chloé Locatelli

Chloé Locatelli is a PhD candidate in the Digital Humanities department at King’s College London. She completed her Gender Studies' Masters with the Erasmus+ Programme at Universidad de Granada and University of Bologna. Her doctoral research looks at constructions of femininity in sextech and their posthuman potential. She is interested in sextech, ‘sex robots’, affinity with digital characters and other places where sex, intimacy and digital technologies meet – topics she also covers as a con

Nov 24, 2023 • 55:28

What we learn about ourselves by studying social media with Dr. Jin Lee

What we learn about ourselves by studying social media with Dr. Jin Lee

In this compelling episode we welcome the insightful Dr. Jin Lee, a scholar whose research transcends boundaries, both geographically and academically. Dr. Lee, whose life weaves through South Korea, the United States, and Australia, along with a profound presence in online spaces, brings a unique perspective to our understanding of media and cultural dynamics. With a keen focus on marginalized communities, Dr. Lee's work sheds light on how women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals navigate and

Nov 10, 2023 • 47:40

What does it mean to bond with a bot? with Anna Oakes

What does it mean to bond with a bot? with Anna Oakes

In this riveting episode, we sit down with the co-host of the groundbreaking podcast, ‘Bot Love’ Anna Oakes. The show has taken the podcasting world by storm, delving deep into the intertwining realms of love, human relationships, and the influence of AI-driven chatbots. But what's the story behind 'Bot Love'? Our guest takes us on a journey back to the podcast's inception, sharing the unexpected twists and revelations they faced while hosting the show. The conversation takes a reflective turn a

Oct 27, 2023 • 30:52

AI Literacy Needs To Be For Everyone with Dr. Su Lin Blodgett

AI Literacy Needs To Be For Everyone with Dr. Su Lin Blodgett

Dr Blodgett is a senior researcher in the Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics in AI (FATE) group at Microsoft Research Montréal. She's broadly interested in examining the social and ethical implications of natural language processing technologies; she developed approaches for anticipating, measuring, and mitigating harms arising from language technologies, focusing on the complexities of language and language technologies in their social contexts, and on supporting NLP practitione

Oct 13, 2023 • 50:53

What I Want in My Life and Art with Nicole Pacent

What I Want in My Life and Art with Nicole Pacent

Nicole Pacent is an actress and producer, known for Westworld (2016), Criminal Minds (2005) and Call Me Kat (2021). Nicole was also on the award winning series Anyone But Me, and has been a long time advocate for the LGBTQ+ community through the podcast series The Coming Out Pod. Fellow fans of Nicole's work can catch her soon  in Los Angeles in a new production called Castle in the Sky which is set in Prohibition Era LA, and taking place in the actual Art Deco penthouse of the late fashion conn

Sep 29, 2023 • 1:00:08

Making AI Systems More Just with Arjun Subramonian

Making AI Systems More Just with Arjun Subramonian

Arjun Subramonian is a Computer Science PhD student at UCLA with Prof. Yizhou Sun and Prof. Kai-Wei Chang. My research focuses on inclusive graph machine learning and natural language processing, including fairness, justice, and ethics. Ready to learn more about them? Check out more links about Arjun's work Twitter: @arjunsubgraph  Queer in AI paper  Queer in AI National AI Advisory Committee briefing Also mentioned at the beginning of the episode learn more about AIELOC's upcoming event: https:

Sep 15, 2023 • 45:03

Scholar as community builder with Dr. Alex Ketchum

Scholar as community builder with Dr. Alex Ketchum

Welcome to Season Two of the Unhinged Collaboration Podcast, where we dive deep into the intersection of technology, feminism, and meaningful scholarship. In this episode, your co-hosts Tricia and Kathleen sit down with a visionary thinker and trailblazer, Dr. Ketchum, Director of The Just Feminist Tech and Scholarship Lab. In this captivating conversation, we explore how Dr. Ketchum's perspective on designing spaces and shaping communication as we ask: Has her expertise in virtual collaboration

Sep 1, 2023 • 48:15

Coming Soon: Season Two

Coming Soon: Season Two

We are coming back on September 1st, and our overarching question hopes to explore the role that technology plays in helping us reimagine collaborative processes.

Aug 24, 2023 • 2:31

Positioning Yourself as an Indirect Mentor

Positioning Yourself as an Indirect Mentor

On this final episode of season one we grapple with an AMAZING question from a listener: "How do we lead up?" Resources discussed in the episode: Persuasion: Part 1 an episode of the Hidden Brain Podcast The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker The Wisdom of Your Body Holding Change Join us for a summer of play with Replika, learn more about it here. Watch our for Season 2 starting this coming September

Jun 13, 2023 • 52:04

We all have learning histories with Dr. Deb Mashek

We all have learning histories with Dr. Deb Mashek

On this episode of the podcast Deb Mashek, PhD and Kathleen discuss some of this insight inside Dr. Mashek's book:  Collabor(h)ate: How to build incredible collaborative relationships at work (even if you’d rather work alone)  Also discussed in this episode is the Mashek Matrix which can be found here. To learn more about Dr. Mashek, please check out www.myco.consulting www.debmashek.com or connect with her on LInkedIN

Jun 4, 2023 • 27:12

There should be tensions with Dr. Castagno

There should be tensions with Dr. Castagno

Ready to bring a critical lens to your concept of 'niceness'? "In The Price of Nice, scholars explore Niceness in educational spaces to highlight how this seemingly benign quality reinforces structural inequalities. The chapters show that Niceness functions both as a shield to save educators from having to do the hard work of dismantling inequity and as a disciplining agent for those who attempt or even consider disrupting structures of dominance." On this episode we sit down with the editor of

May 16, 2023 • 48:39

Hear a Word Like Joy with Tamisha Williams

Hear a Word Like Joy with Tamisha Williams

On this episode of the podcast we explore the interconnectedness of SEL and DEI with Tamisha Williams. We get a special behind-the-scenes understanding of the work Tamish does, and how her modeling hopes to inspire fellow educators to find sparks of joy throughout their day. Ready to learn more about our special guest? Explore resources from Tamisha Williams here. As mentioned explore her 'Start From Within' series. Get your copy of her workbook by clicking here. Please consider signing and shar

May 8, 2023 • 42:53

The Care We Dream of with Dr. Zena Sharman

The Care We Dream of with Dr. Zena Sharman

On this episode we learn all about the incredible work The Care We Dream of from Dr. Zena Sharman. Click here to learn more about our guest.   We discuss the values and the story of collaboration behind this text as well as ways to nurture our own imagination. Learn more about the reading guide that accompanies The Care We Dream of here. Learn more about Dr. Sharman's other work here.   Would you like to share your response to our conversation? Click here and send us your voice memo.

Apr 13, 2023 • 41:49

Can Trust Be Restored?

Can Trust Be Restored?

On this episode Kathleen and Tricia take a question from a listener: If trust is lost in a team, what can be done? Tricia and Kathleen talk about personal experience as well as recent research:  How Can It Be Made Right Again? A Review of Trust Repair Research (2022) click here for full article. Also discussed in this episode briefly is the book Big Feelings: How to be Ok When things are Not OK. Would you like to send in a question for discussion? Head to unhingedcollaboration.com and send us a

Mar 7, 2023 • 53:11

Passion as lighthouse with Dr. Ruth Gotian

Passion as lighthouse with Dr. Ruth Gotian

Our guest, Dr. Ruth Gotian talks about her research and many experiences working as a mentor with others. We explore what she's come to understand about building teams, finding our passions, and seeing our own value when approaching networking. Learn more about Dr. Gotain by clicking here. Dr. Ruth Gotian is the Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology and former Assistant Dean of Mentoring and Executive Director of the Mentoring Academy at Weill Cornell Medi

Feb 25, 2023 • 41:16

The Power We Have

The Power We Have

On this episode we learn from a panel of students who make up a Social Justice committee. This group share their insight, wisdom, and sound advice on ways to cultivate trust and think about change collectively. Click here to learn about their Black History Month celebrations and plan. Visit their website by clicking here. Explore their Zines here. To learn more about the Unhinged Collaboration podcast and to send us your thoughts on this conversation visit www.unhingedcollaboration.com For a ful

Feb 9, 2023 • 34:29

After you take the step

After you take the step

On this episode we sit down and learn from Rebekah Macden as she talks about Maracujá, a character-driven SEL program. Rebekah also talks about the learning she's processed in her new chapter and the role uncertainty has played in finding her footing. This conversation hopes to help you think about the role 'self-knowing' can play in our collaborative teams. Learn more about ways to bring Rebekah Macden to your learning organization by clicking here. Connect with her on social media: LinkedIN In

Jan 27, 2023 • 35:35

What can music history teach us about collaboration?

What can music history teach us about collaboration?

On this episode Kathleen and Tricia speak with Dr. Thomas Brothers, Professor of Music at Duke University and Author of the book "Help! The Beatles Duke Ellington and the Magic of Collaboration." You can explore that book here. Learn more about Dr. Brothers here. To explore the Unhinged Collaboration Toolkit with Kathleen and Tricia this Spring, sign up here.   Connect with us at www.unhingedcollaboration.com

Jan 21, 2023 • 36:02

Problematizing your definition for collaboration

Problematizing your definition for collaboration

When we talk about collaboration with our peers, how is our concept of it steeped in shared stories, experiences, and perspectives? On this episode of the podcast, Kathleen and Tricia explore their ‘Unhinged Quarterly Review’ resource. This resource has been developed for teams to use in order to feed their curiosity about what collaboration is. Ready to explore this resource and share it with your team? Click here for more. Learn more about our show at Unhingedcollaboration.com

Dec 16, 2022 • 37:47

Another word led to another word with Joel Jr Llaban

Another word led to another word with Joel Jr Llaban

On this episode, Kathleen and Tricia sit down to talk power, creativity, and emotional literacy with  Joel Jr Llaban, director of DEIJ at International School Services. Read Joel's poem: https://www.tieonline.com/article/3308/we-are-who-we-are-a-radical-dreaming   Follow Joel online: https://twitter.com/JoelJrLLABAN For a transcript of this episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HvWJYUgyTblEwUI4Ixzb5lkO1Z-R81ye4X25RAyWSIs/edit?usp=sharing

Dec 9, 2022 • 36:47

The Arc of Learning with Ryan Persaud

The Arc of Learning with Ryan Persaud

On this episode we talk about the concept of vulnerability as it applies to collaboration. We problematize the way that concept has been presented in learning organizations. Our special guest for this episode is Ryan Persaud. Learn more about the resources mentioned on the episode at UnhingedCollaboration.com Follow Ryan on Social Media: Twitter LinkedIN

Nov 29, 2022 • 46:03

Supporting and sustaining your community with Sherri Spelic

Supporting and sustaining your community with Sherri Spelic

On this episode of the podcast, Kathleen and Tricia discuss the intersection of creativity and collaboration. They sit down to learn from Sherri Spelic. Learn more about Sherri's work: https://edifiedlistener.blog/ Follow her newsletter: https://bendingthearc.substack.com/ Order her book: https://shop.tredition.com/booktitle/Care_At_The_Core/W-85_3754 Explore the post referenced by Sherri in this conversation: https://edifiedlistener.medium.com/what-if-and-whats-wrong-f617ada90216   Join the A

Nov 9, 2022 • 36:41

How do you see conflict as a healthy part of collaboration?

How do you see conflict as a healthy part of collaboration?

On this episode of the podcast Kathleen and Tricia discuss the role that conflict plays in collaboration as well as how to navigate the emotional labor that underpins conflict. To find the Compassionate Conflict resource as referenced in this episode head to unhingedcollaboration.com Connect with us on Twitter: Kathleen's profile Tricia's profile The podcast's profile As referenced on this episode:  Peace is every step

Oct 12, 2022 • 28:03

Episode 1: What does collaboration need in order to get unhinged?

Episode 1: What does collaboration need in order to get unhinged?

On their first official episode, Kathleen and Tricia outline the vision for the podcast. They share stories about collaborative experiences and explore resources about what it might mean to 'unhinge' ourselves from outdated collaborative practice. To find the stances resource as referenced on this episode head to unhingedcollaboration.com Connect with us on Twitter: Kathleen's profile Tricia's profile The podcast's profile Also discussed in this episode: In Search of Klint Big Feelings  For a Tr

Oct 12, 2022 • 30:15

Unhinged Collaboration: A Trailer

Unhinged Collaboration: A Trailer

Welcome to the Unhinged Collaboration Podcast! We look forward to bringing you two conversations each month. Want to reach out to us with questions? Check us out on Twitter: https://twitter.com/unhingedcollab

Oct 11, 2022 • 1:36

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