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Class Disrupted

Diane Tavenner, Michael Horn

Booking Overview

An education-focused show combining co-host analysis with interviews of educators and leading thinkers on teaching, learning, and school innovation. PR agencies can credibly pitch education researchers, school-system leaders, learning innovators, and education technology leaders; booking difficulty is medium, with especially prominent figures likely harder to secure.

Metrics

Episodes: 102

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 11, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

classdisruptedpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Diane Tavenner - Education entrepreneur and co-founder of Summit Public Schools, a network of public schools known for its personalized-learning approach. She is the author of Prepared.

Michael Horn - Education strategist, author, and co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute, where he has focused on innovation in education.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established expertise or leadership in education, such as experience leading schools or education organizations, research on teaching and learning, or work developing education innovations.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of a school, education organization, or education technology initiative, Recognized research or expertise in education, A track record of advancing education innovation or reform

Recent Guest Discussions

Reed Hastings - His Experience With Education Reform And His Vision For How Artificial Intelligence Could Reshape Learning And Schooling.

Recent Topics

Education, K 12 Education, Personalized Learning, Education Reform, Educational Technology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Class Disrupted
:

Balancing Precision and Agency with AI in Schooling

November 04, 2026

Caitrin Wright, CEO of Silicon Schools Fund, and Aylon Samouha, CEO of Transcend Education, joined me and Diane to explore their evolving vision for high schools in the age of AI. Caitrin and Aylon both have interesting vantage points as leaders working directly on the ground with a range of schools reinventing learning—from startup schools to districts. Our discussion delved into the promise and challenges of “precision learning” models with an eye toward the importance of balancing technolo...

Unpacking Lessons Learned from Summit Learning Part 2

October 22, 2026

Summit Learning—Summit Public Schools’ online platform created to help deliver and manage its blend of “personalized learning,” project-based learning, and mentorship—attracted a lot of attention in the mid-2010s. And then it faded—fast.What lessons should the field learn from the last time an established and successful school network took a flashy new technology and aimed to use it to both redesign itself and then offer that technology to other schools to help them transform as well?

Unpacking Lessons Learned from Summit Learning – Part 1

October 15, 2026

Summit Learning—Summit Public Schools’ online platform created to help deliver and manage its blend of “personalized learning,” project-based learning, and mentorship—attracted a lot of attention in the mid-2010s. And then it faded—fast.What lessons should the field learn from the last time an established and successful school network took a new flashy technology and aimed to use it to both redesign itself and then offer that technology to other schools to help them transform as well? http...

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How do I get in touch with Class Disrupted?

Class Disrupted is hosted by Diane Tavenner and Michael Horn. Its publicly listed email is classdisruptedpodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Class Disrupted?

The publicly listed email for Class Disrupted: classdisruptedpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Class Disrupted have?

Podseeker estimates Class Disrupted reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Class Disrupted?

Class Disrupted typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established expertise or leadership in education, such as experience leading schools or education organizations, research on teaching and learning, or work developing education innovations. Common among recent guests: Leadership of a school, education organization, or education technology initiative; Recognized research or expertise in education; A track record of advancing education innovation or reform. Recent guests include Reed Hastings.

How hard is it to get booked on Class Disrupted?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Class Disrupted cover?

Recent episodes cover Education, K 12 Education, Personalized Learning, Education Reform, and Educational Technology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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