Podcast | AMISA

PODCASTS

AMISA PODCASTS

Conversations that connect, inform, and inspire the international education community.

Our Minds First

WITH DOUG WALKER

Our Minds First explores the people, ideas, and experiences shaping international education. Hosted by Doug Walker, the series brings thoughtful conversations with educators and leaders from across the AMISA community and beyond.

WATCH THE SERIES

EPISODES

EPISODE 1 Positive Transitions Care in School Communities

In this episode, Aleka Bilan explores how thoughtful transitions care can strengthen belonging and improve learning across international-school communities. The conversation considers the needs of Arrivers, Leavers, and often-overlooked Stayers; explains how poorly managed mobility can disrupt teaching and relationships; and offers practical first steps for building a coordinated, schoolwide approach to supporting students, families, and staff through change.

Our Minds First Episodes

AMISA RADIO

FROM THE PODCAST ARCHIVE

Revisit conversations from The AMISA Minute, featuring AMISA leaders, educators, partners, and guests discussing recruitment, leadership, professional learning, and international education.

EXPLORE THE ARCHIVE

Ash Beckham: Everyday Leaders

00:00 / 30:06

SHIFTING the Culture of Education through Challenging our Understandings of Education with Jaime Casap

00:00 / 21:43

The Design of Manageable Learning Set with Heidi Hayes Jacobs and Allison ZmudaRadio 12

00:00 / 13:58

Preparing New Hires of the Upcoming School Year with Daniela Silva , the Director of Learning Innovation and Technology at Colegio Roosevelt – The American School of Lima, Peru.

00:00 / 09:50

Web Design and Communications, with Robert Kenevan, Director of Innovation and Technology at Colegio Panamericano in Bucaramanga, Colombia

00:00 / 09:23

Why Teach Abroad? with Martha Young is a first grade homeroom teacher currently working at the American School of Asuncion, Paraguay.io 9

00:00 / 06:13

Interview: Renea Pope and Will Randall, Nido de Aguilas, Chile

00:00 / 05:31

Interview: Kristen Moreland and Julia Dennis, Pan American School of Porto Alegre, Brazil

00:00 / 09:13

Interview: Madeleine Heide, Academia Cotopaxi, Ecuador

00:00 / 13:33

Interview: Russell McCray, American School of Belo Horizonte, Brazil

00:00 / 05:39

Interview: Tony Batts, American School of Belo Horizonte, Brazil

00:00 / 04:08

Interview: Jaisn Bell – Chapel School in São Paulo, Brazil

00:00 / 03:37

Interview: Matt Ingersoll – Graded School in São Paulo, Brazil

00:00 / 02:44

For inquiries about guest appearances on our podcast or for general questions, please email us at, please email info[at]amisa.us

Guest appearances on our podcast are typically open to AMISA educators, educational experts, leaders in international education, and AMISA partner members. If you are interested in being a guest, please contact us. While we welcome inquiries, please note that there are no guarantees your request will be accepted. AMISA reserves the right to accept or decline a request for a podcast guest appearance for any reason.

The views expressed belong solely to the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of AMISA.