The What School Could Be Podcast

Josh Reppun

Booking Overview

An interview-led education podcast focused on reimagining schools, student agency, experiential learning, and the development of young people, with external guests typically including students, educators, education innovators, and emerging creators sharing firsthand experiences. Agencies could credibly pitch education founders, innovative teachers, youth-program leaders, student changemakers, and experts in project-based or student-centered learning; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features accessible professionals and young people with compelling educational stories.

Metrics

Episodes: 188

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mltsinhawaii@gmail.com

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Host

Josh Reppun - Education advocate and podcast producer focused on rethinking traditional schooling, student-centered learning, and the broader purpose of education.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Educators, education innovators, youth-program leaders, student changemakers, and emerging creators with firsthand experience of student-centered learning or meaningful personal and educational development.

Required Achievements:

Founded or developed innovative education programs, Led meaningful student projects or learning communities, Demonstrated leadership in youth or education initiatives, Created notable early work in writing, film, or other creative fields

Recent Guest Discussions

Harper Klassen - Student-centered Education, Project-based Learning, Entrepreneurship, Experiential Learning, Student Agency, And Designing Real-world Projects Around Student Interests.

Norah DeMello - Creative Education, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Personal Development, Academic Transitions, And Building An Authentic Creative Life.

Recent Topics

Education, Student Agency, School Reform, Project Based Learning, Youth Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The What School Could Be Podcast

Summer Special 2026 - Part 2: Jenny Gillett on "Designing for the Future: Systems Transformation"

July 26, 2026

Earlier this year I listened to two episodes of Phil Evans' Education by Design podcast. One explored the Iovine and Young Center, founded on the vision of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, where challenge-based learning, design thinking, and entrepreneurship are redefining what public education can become. The other episode featured the International Baccalaureate's ambitious Systems Transformation pilot, where students tackle complex global challenges through systems thinking, interdisciplinary inq...

Summer Special 2026 - Part 1: Jared DuPree on "Designing the Future: Challenge-based Learning"

July 26, 2026

170. Rukhsar is Becoming Her Own Dream

July 13, 2026

Nobel Navigators is a global learning community founded by a way cool education revolutionary named Andrew Sachs. By revolutionary I mean the type of person who wants to throw the baby out with the bathwater. Andrew didn't set out to redesign this thing we call school. He more or less decided to ignore tradition and build something completely different. Nobel Navigators has a bold mission: helping young people around the world develop the technical skills, human skills, and leadership they ne...

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