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Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of Work
Preparing students and working professionals for the future of work means teaching with AI, not just about it. Practical Pedagogy brings together educators, researchers, and industry leaders reimagining what it means to teach and learn in an AI-integrated world. Each week, we explore real conversations happening in classrooms, boardrooms, graduate seminars, and workplaces: How do we guide learners toward thoughtful, strategic AI collaboration? What does pedagogy look like when AI tools evolve…
Episodes
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkProtecting Young Minds in the Digital Age: NaLonni N Madden on AI Safety and Cognitive Retention
Anika sat down with NaLonni N Madden to explore why the rapid rollout of artificial intelligence in education has created a massive translation and onboarding…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkJohn Miles on the Science of Mattering and Why Performance Isn't Enough
Professor Anika Jackson sat down with John Miles—former Fortune 50 executive, four-time CEO, and host of the Passion Struck podcast with over 85 million…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkShaping the Human Experience: Dr. Ray Lutzky on UX, Empathy, and the Future of Learning
Anika sat down with Dr. Ray Lutzky to explore how human-centered design, user experience principles, and emerging technologies intersect in modern education…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkBridging Education, Global Talent, and AI with Gerard Holland
Anika sat down with Gerard Holland to explore why traditional university education and modern workforce demands are drifting further apart. The conversation…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkWorkplace Adaptability and AI Integration in Modern Hiring with James Terry
Anika sat down with James Terry to explore how artificial intelligence and shifting labor trends are redefining the modern workplace. Drawing from his…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkBenjamin Behrooz on Escaping the Sea of Sameness Through Human-Centric Marketing
Anika sat down with Benjamin Behrooz to explore the dangers of relying entirely on generative AI for content and operations, revealing why keeping a human team…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkRelational Leadership and the Power of Human Connection in an AI Era with Joshua Evarts
Anika sat down with Joshua Evarts to explore how the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence and digital communication impacts the fundamental engine of…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkThe Spiderweb Career: Dr. Jennifer Berry on Experiential Learning and Future-Ready Skills
Anika sat down with Dr. Jennifer Berry to explore how K-12 STEM education must evolve beyond the factory model of the Industrial Revolution to prepare students…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkNo Code, Big Impact: Michael Greenwalt on Democratizing Software Creation
Anika sat down with Michael Greenwalt to explore how artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the landscape of software development, traditional…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkAmos Fodchuk on Bridging the Literacy Gap in the Age of AI
Anika sat down with Amos Fodchuk to explore why the rapid onslaught of AI in classrooms is creating a "forced transformational event" that feels as…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkHardwiring Metacognition: Tim Kuglin on Building Smarter AI Partnerships
Tim Kuglin, founder of ZIPR INC and RQLab, explores a critical shift in how students and professionals engage with artificial intelligence. The conversation…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkEscaping Ultra-Processed Media: Strategic Relatability in a Synthetic World with Freddy Tran Nager
Anika sat down with Freddy Tran Nager, a digital media pioneer and USC Annenberg professor, to discuss why he doesn't just allow AI in his graduate…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkShannon Franklin on Navigating AI Bias and Authenticity
Shannon Franklin on Navigating AI Bias and Authenticity Anika sat down with Shannon Franklin, a digital marketing strategist and student in USC’s Master’s in…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkOffline-First Learning: Ryan Ross on the AI Infrastructure Crisis
Offline-First Learning: Ryan Ross on the AI Infrastructure Crisis Anika sat down with Ryan Ross to explore a critical, often-overlooked question in the…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkNon-Negotiable Rules for AI in Education with Dave Oates
Anika sat down with Dave Oates to explore a counterintuitive truth: in an era of AI disruption, critical thinking has become your most defensible asset. Dave…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkVocating Your Way Through AI with Florian Kemmerich
Anika sat down with Florian Kemmerich to explore a counterintuitive truth: in an era of AI disruption, your identity has become your most defensible asset…
Practical Pedagogy: The Art of Teaching for the Future of WorkKirk Spahn on AI and the Future of Learning
Kirk Spahn has spent 25 years building schools around passion and character—long before AI became the conversation everyone's having. What struck me in talking…
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