Teach One Podcast

Tyrone Richardson
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Welcome to the Teach One Podcast, the podcast that shines a light on the transformative power of education and the educators who make it all possible. Each episode explores the challenges, triumphs, and innovations shaping learning environments today—from policy and pedagogy to burnout and breakthroughs. Whether you're an educator, parent, student, or lifelong learner, join us as we celebrate the impact of all who teach and dig deep into why education matters now more than ever. Insightful interviews, real stories, and a shared passion for learning—this is where change begins. Conversations that put educators at the heart of education.

Episodes

  1. 1D AGO · VIDEO

    Shanell Sharpe T1P Interview

    In this episode of the Teach One podcast, host Tyrone interviews Shanell Sharpe, a multifaceted artist and educator. Shanell shares her journey from growing up in East Hartford, Connecticut, to becoming a successful rapper, poet, and entrepreneur. She discusses her educational background, the importance of social emotional learning, and the impact of technology on youth. Shanell emphasizes the significance of relationships in the music industry and the responsibility artists have in reflecting societal issues. She also offers advice for aspiring songwriters and shares her thoughts on the future of AI in music. The conversation concludes with Shanell's favorite educational movies and her insights on the challenges faced in education today.

    52 min

  2. 6D AGO · VIDEO

    Dr. Medria Blue-Ellis T1P Interview

    In the latest episode of the Teach One podcast, host Tyrone engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Medria Blue-Ellis, the principal of ESUMS Engineering & Science University Magnet School | Home in New Haven, CT. Together, they explore Dr. Blue-Ellis's transformative educational journey, revealing the challenges and triumphs that shaped her into an advocate for students and education.

    1h 19m

  3. JAN 14 · VIDEO

    Dr. Damon Lewis T1P Interview

    In this episode of the Teach One podcast, host Tyrone Richardson speaks with Dr. Damon Lewis, the Principal of Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy and recognized as the National Middle Level Principal of the Year. Dr. Lewis shares his journey from his early education in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to his impactful leadership in a diverse middle school environment. He discusses the importance of cultural competency, the challenges faced by students in marginalized communities, and the innovative programs at his school that promote engagement and academic success. The conversation also touches on the significance of mentorship, transparency in leadership, and the time it takes to effect meaningful change in education. www.teachonepublishing.org Home - Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy #teachone #principal #middleschool

    54 min

  4. JAN 2 · VIDEO

    Dr. Bailey T1P Interview

    Summary In this episode of the Teach One podcast, Tyrone Richardson interviews Dr. Beryl Irene Bailey, an influential educator and literacy coach. They discuss Dr. Bailey's early life, her journey into education, and the impact of her teachers. Dr. Bailey shares her experiences as a teacher in challenging environments, her transition to literacy coaching, and the importance of read-alouds in fostering knowledge and character education. The conversation also touches on leadership challenges, the national teacher crisis, and Dr. Bailey's continued contributions to education even in retirement. In this engaging conversation, Dr. Bailey shares her experiences and insights on transforming literacy instruction and building effective leadership teams in education. She discusses innovative educational materials and approaches, emphasizing the importance of structured highlighting for comprehension and the need for historical context in teaching. Dr. Bailey also addresses the future of education, advocating for a focus on cognition and content knowledge. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted discussion of Dr. Bailey's top five educational movies, highlighting their impact on teaching and learning. #teachone #reading #school www.teachonepublishing.org Welcome to Pages to Pedagogy, LLC

    1h 3m

  5. JAN 2 · VIDEO

    James Jones T1P Interview

    In this episode of the Teach One podcast, Tyrone interviews James Jones, the CEO of the Boys and Girls Club in New Britain, Connecticut. James shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a leader in the community, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, community engagement, and the impact of education on youth. He discusses his experiences in various educational roles, the challenges faced by today's youth, and the programs offered at the Boys and Girls Club. James also highlights the significance of connection and recognition in fostering a positive environment for both students and staff. #teachone www.teachonepublishing.org #teachers #school

    1h 3m

  6. 11/10/2025 · VIDEO

    Bo Ryan T1P Interview

    In this conversation, Bo Ryan discusses the significance of home visits in fostering community engagement and building a culture of care within education. He emphasizes the importance of connecting with families and how these visits contribute to a supportive learning environment for students. The dialogue highlights the role of educators in creating partnerships with families to enhance the educational experience. #Teachone #podcast #teaching# #principal  The Brilliance in the Building (Bo Ryan) PLC Teach One

    58 min

  7. 10/16/2025 · VIDEO

    T1P Jesse White Full Interview

    In this episode of the Teach One podcast, host Tyrone Richardson interviews Jesse White III, the principal of Bloomfield High School. They discuss Jesse's journey from his upbringing in Hartford, Connecticut, to his current role in education. Jesse shares insights about influential teachers, the challenges of being a Black male principal, and the importance of community impact. He also talks about his literary contributions, including the book 'A is for Affirm,' and his "Anti-Can't movement through Kingdom Culture. The conversation highlights the significance of mentorship, the responsibility of educators, and the drive to make a positive difference in students' lives. #teachone #podcast www.teachonepublishing.org Anti-Can't Adventure Group – KingdomCultureLLC #anticant

    50 min

  8. 09/07/2025 · VIDEO

    De'Quan Wilson Lockhart Magnet Elementary T1P Interview

    Summary In this episode of the Teach One podcast, host Tyrone Richardson speaks with De'Quan Wilson, a reading coach at Lockhart Elementary School in Tampa, Florida. They discuss the school's mission to integrate STEM education, DeQuan's journey from a business background to teaching, the impact of influential teachers, and the challenges and rewards of being a black male educator. Daquan shares insights on using AI in education, effective teaching methods, and the importance of building relationships with students. He also offers advice for aspiring educators and emphasizes the need for continuous learning and development in the field.

    36 min

  9. 08/20/2025

    T1P Quentin McDougald Audio

    Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Quentin McDougald, a dedicated educator and entrepreneur. From his roots in Bloomfield, Connecticut, Quentin's path is marked by resilience and a passion for teaching. As the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year in New Britain Public Schools, Quentin shares his experiences overcoming challenges, his innovative approach to education, and how he balances his roles as a teacher, author, and business owner. Discover how Quentin's commitment to his students and community continues to make a lasting impact. Tune in for an episode filled with insights, motivation, and the power of education.

    1h 37m

  10. 08/20/2025 · VIDEO

    T1P Quentin McDougald Video

    Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Quentin McDougald, a dedicated educator and entrepreneur. From his roots in Bloomfield, Connecticut, Quentin's path is marked by resilience and a passion for teaching. As the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year in New Britain Public Schools, Quentin shares his experiences overcoming challenges, his innovative approach to education, and how he balances his roles as a teacher, author, and business owner. Discover how Quentin's commitment to his students and community continues to make a lasting impact. Tune in for an episode filled with insights, motivation, and the power of education.

    1h 37m
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About

Welcome to the Teach One Podcast, the podcast that shines a light on the transformative power of education and the educators who make it all possible. Each episode explores the challenges, triumphs, and innovations shaping learning environments today—from policy and pedagogy to burnout and breakthroughs. Whether you're an educator, parent, student, or lifelong learner, join us as we celebrate the impact of all who teach and dig deep into why education matters now more than ever. Insightful interviews, real stories, and a shared passion for learning—this is where change begins. Conversations that put educators at the heart of education.

Information

  • Creator
    Tyrone Richardson
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Teach One Podcast