Inspiring Educators

John H. Curry, PhD & Tabatha Butler

Inspiring Educators is a radio show from the ISU College of Education. This half-hour show featuring conversations with alumni, students, and supporters of the Idaho State College of Education is hosted by John H. Curry, PhD & Tabatha ButlerISU College of Education https://www.isu.edu/education/The College of Education prepares students for meaningful careers focused on improving the lives of others. Our graduates go on to serve and lead in diverse contexts, including K-12 schools, businesses, community organizations, higher education, and more. In addition to providing a range of programs at the bachelors, masters and doctoral level, the College of Education offers minors and certificates to help students strengthen their resumes and prepare them for the workplace. With a focus on learning by doing and reflective practice, our students graduate ready to excel and to change lives.

  1. 29/04/2025

    From GEDs to Kindergarten: Randy’s Passion for Education and Community

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry , and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy and who inspired them. This month they interview Randy Jensen, Superintendent of American Falls School District.

    23 min

  2. 25/03/2025

    From Principal to Superintendent: Jared’s Journey in Education

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry , and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy and who inspired them. This month they interview Jared Jinks, Superintendent of Sugar Salem School District.

    23 min

  3. 28/01/2025

    Leading in Education with Dr. Ron Bolinger

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry , and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy and who inspired them. This month they interview Dr. Ron Bolinger, former Superintendent of American Falls School District and former professor at ISU.

    21 min

  4. 27/11/2024

    Dr. Shon Hocker on Education and Leadership

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry, and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy, and who inspired them. This month they interviewed Dr. Shon Hocker, Superintendent · Coeur d'Alene School District #271.

    17 min

  5. 22/10/2024

    Leadership in Education with Dr. Thomas

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry , and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy and who inspired them. This month they interview Dr. Geoff Thomas, former Superintendent of Madison School District and current professor at ISU.

    28 min

  6. 24/09/2024

    Insights into Leadership in Education with Dr. Howell

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry, and Executive Director of Philanthropy, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy, and who inspired them. This month they interview Dr. Doug Howell, Superintendent of School District #25

    29 min

  7. 27/08/2024

    Advocacy for all students

    Hosts Associate Dean, John Curry, and Executive Director of Philanthropic Engagement, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy, and who inspired them. This month they interview Maren Hunter, Clinical Instructor Outdoor Education Program, and Alina Jablonski, a recent graduate of the Outdoor Education Program.

    26 min
  8. Inspiring Educators welcomes Carly Maloney, ISU Young Alumnus Impact Award winner and Utah Teacher of the Year

    30/04/2024

    Inspiring Educators welcomes Carly Maloney, ISU Young Alumnus Impact Award winner and Utah Teacher of the Year

    Hosts Dean, Jean McGivney-Burelle, and Executive Director of Philanthropic engagement, Tabatha Butler, interview supporters of the College of Education about their careers, philanthropy and who inspired them. This month they interview Mrs. Carly Maloney, Utah’s Teacher of the Year.

    20 min
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Inspiring Educators is a radio show from the ISU College of Education. This half-hour show featuring conversations with alumni, students, and supporters of the Idaho State College of Education is hosted by John H. Curry, PhD & Tabatha ButlerISU College of Education https://www.isu.edu/education/The College of Education prepares students for meaningful careers focused on improving the lives of others. Our graduates go on to serve and lead in diverse contexts, including K-12 schools, businesses, community organizations, higher education, and more. In addition to providing a range of programs at the bachelors, masters and doctoral level, the College of Education offers minors and certificates to help students strengthen their resumes and prepare them for the workplace. With a focus on learning by doing and reflective practice, our students graduate ready to excel and to change lives.

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