A Curious Mind

University School of Milwaukee

A Curious Mind: Tips for nurturing leaders, learners, and citizens Presented by University School of Milwaukee, this podcast explores topics related to meeting the interests of today's learner. Each episode features interviews from our experts on all things related to K-12 student development and interest. Cover art photo by Rishi Raghunathan

  1. 29/10/2020

    USM's Lower School Science!

    Andrew Stone, Lower School's Science Integration teacher talks about his pathway to USM and the evolution of his Science program during his 5 years at USM.  From letting students design and answer their own questions, to providing the platform that allows every student (and parent) to realize that they too are a scientist, Andrew's dynamic curriculum allows for years of exploration & discovery!

  2. 15/10/2020

    USM's First Fall Film

    Mark Edwards, Director of our Upper School Theater program, discusses the unique challenges and triumphs of directing USM's first Fall Film.  As is a common theme with our faculty & students, Mark discusses the ability to pivot and adjust to still provide unique experiences during these uncertain times.

  3. 08/10/2020

    The USM Round Table

    Upper School English teachers Kate Gay, Drew Mullen and Emily Ihrke join us to talk about the impact that The Round Table has at USM.  From fostering book discussions to teaching lifelong skills, The Round Table has become at staple at USM.

  4. 01/10/2020

    Welcome Steve Hancock, Head of School at University School of Milwaukee

    A Curious Mind is honored to welcome our 9th Head of School, Mr. Steve Hancock.  Steve explains his journey from growing up in Wisconsin, to following his passion of performance in the orchestra, to various leadership roles in independent schools across the country, to ultimately back home as Head of School at USM.  We officially welcomed Steve on campus in July and look forward to him leading USM to many successful years ahead.

  5. 24/09/2020

    Will Piper- The Evolution of 5th Grade World Geography

    Will Piper '96 walks us through his exciting, engaging & student-favorite 5th Grade World Geo class and how it has evolved and changed throughout his time at USM.  Will also shares his unique perspective as an alum, faculty member and current parent of 3 USM'ers.  Check out what makes his class part of The USM Difference.

  6. 17/09/2020

    Welcome USM's New Athletic Director, Tim Williams

    Tim Williams talks about his path to USM as well as his plan for navigating a Fall athletic season during COVID-19.  We are lucky to have him at USM!

  7. 10/09/2020

    Dr. Gina Haughton- USM's Director of Equity and Student Success

    Dr. Haughton reflects on her first year at USM and looks towards goals for the years to come.  From ensuring new families feel welcomed at USM, to her JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) work throughout the whole building- she's got big plans for USM and we are very lucky to have her!

  8. 20/08/2020

    Part III USM's Reopening Plan- Upper School

    Stuart Cushman, Head of Upper School at USM, explains the steps the leadership team took to plan for a safe reopening on September 1st in the Upper School.   While things may look a little different, the USM experience will still be on full display for our 9th-12th graders.

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A Curious Mind: Tips for nurturing leaders, learners, and citizens Presented by University School of Milwaukee, this podcast explores topics related to meeting the interests of today's learner. Each episode features interviews from our experts on all things related to K-12 student development and interest. Cover art photo by Rishi Raghunathan

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    University School of Milwaukee
  • Años de actividad
    2020
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