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Episode 23: For the Love of All Things Learning with Dr. Pedro Rivera
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On this episode of the Spark Something New podcast, Katie chats with Dr. Pedro Rivera, the President of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology and former Pennsylvania State Secretary of Education.
They discuss Dr. Rivera's journey as a lifelong learner, his passion for equitable education, and his five-step process for intentional learning. The conversation also delves into the impact of AI on education and the necessity of embracing new technologies. Dr. Rivera emphasizes the importance of taking risks, adjusting along the way, and finding your own unique learning path.
Tune in to learn how to spark something new in your own approach to learning and growth.
00:31 Introducing Dr. Pedro Rivera
03:55 Pedro's Approach to Lifelong Learning
07:08 Embracing Failure and Taking Risks
10:14 Balancing Leadership and Personal Growth
21:15 Practical Steps for Intentional Learning
23:02 The Role of AI in Learning and Education
30:48 Lifelong Learning and Personal Growth
39:00 Conventional Wisdom and Learning
40:33 Five Golden Nuggets of Wisdom
EPISODE RESOURCES:
- Connect with Pedro on LinkedIn
- Learn more about Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
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