Speaking Up

Tim Connors
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Education
  • Updated Weekly

Hosted by the Illinois Communication and Theatre Association, Speaking Up showcases various communicators from across the state of Illinois.

Episodes

  1. Sep 2

    Harry Bodell Speaks Up - Episode 7

    ICTA President chats with First Vice President Harry Bodell about the 2026 ICTA Convention held from Sept. 17-19 at Harper College. Visit our website for more information.

  2. May 28

    Ed Schwarz Speaks Up - Episode 6

    ICTA Executive Director Ed Schwarz discusses the organization's history and the importance of getting involved. Visit our website for more information.

    Ed Schwarz Speaks Up - Episode 6

  3. Mar 18

    Susan Bookless Speaks Up - Episode 5

    Galena High School Teacher Susan Bookless talks about her involvement with IHSA speech and journalism as well as what it means to her to use her voice for good. Visit our website for more information.

  4. Feb 17

    Tim Mahoney Speaks Up - Episode 4

    ICTA President Tim Connors speaks with lawyer, author, and public speaker Tim Mahoney on how to avoid teacher burnout Visit our website for more information.

    Tim Mahoney Speaks Up - Episode 4

  5. Jan 19

    Susie Knoblauch Speaks Up - Episode 3

    ICTA President Tim Connors speaks with IHSA Executive Director Susie Knoblauch about her journey from teaching to coaching to working for the IHSA ahead of her retirement. Visit our website for more information.

    Susie Knoblauch Speaks Up - Episode 3

  6. 12/19/2025

    Ben Stewart Speaks Up - Episode 2

    ICTA President Tim Connors speaks with Speechwire's Ben Stewart about the founding of his digital tournament software and what he learned from his years in the speech world Visit our website for more information.

    Ben Stewart Speaks Up - Episode 2

  7. 12/01/2025

    Kanoa Mulling Speaks Up - Episode 1 of "Speaking Up", an ICTA podcast

    Welcome to the first official episode of "Speaking Up" hosted by Tim Connors, President of the Illinois Communications and Theatre Association. In this episode, meet Kanoa Mulling, an English teacher and speech coach at Homewood-Flossmor Community High School. Hear about his experience with ICTA and a new coaching technique--"Play or Polish". Visit our website for more information.

  8. Trailer

    Preview - Speaking Up, an ICTA Podcast

    Introducing a new podcast from the Illinois Communication and Theatre Association

    Preview - Speaking Up, an ICTA Podcast
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Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Hosted by the Illinois Communication and Theatre Association, Speaking Up showcases various communicators from across the state of Illinois.

Information

  • Creator
    Tim Connors
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tim Connors
  • Show Website
    Speaking Up

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