Progressive Education w/Chris McNutt

Interviews
Written By Aaron Blackwelder
Episode 15

Chris is a Social Studies teacher at Global Impact Stem Academy in Springfield, Ohio. Chris is the founder of The Human Restoration Project which is dedicated to promoting Progressive Education. In this episode of TG2Cast Chris and I discuss Progressive Education, what is it, and how teachers interested in Progressive Education can get started.

Chris is a Social Studies teacher at Global Impact Stem Academy in Springfield, Ohio. Chris is the founder of Human Restoration Project, which is dedicated to promoting Progressive Education.

In this episode of TG2Cast, Chris and I discuss progressive education, what is it, and how teachers interested in a more progressive approach can get started.

Topics include:

  • Grassroots activism and its role in education

  • What progressive education is

  • How to implement progressive education

  • Why teachers should consider progressive education

Resources:

Aaron Blackwelder

Aaron Blackwelder teaches high school English and coaches boys’ and girls’ golf in Southwest Washington. He is the co-founder of Teachers Going Gradeless, host of the podcast Beyond the Curriculum, and the educational contributor to Spectrum Life Magazine. Aaron is a Washington State English Teachers Fellow, was nominated for Washington State Teacher of the Year in 2019, and is a five-time golf coach of the year. Aaron is a husband and father of two boys on the autism spectrum, who inspire him to become a teacher who meets the needs of all students.

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