Lessons Learned is a podcast by BetterLesson that takes a deep dive into the world of education through the eyes of former teachers, educators, and leaders in the industry. Each episode offers a rich and diverse conversation covering a spectrum of topics—from the intricacies of education reform to practical insights into creating a positive and equitable school to instructional strategies for differentiation.
Latest Episodes
Compilation: 5 Bold Ideas for K-12 Career Readiness | Lessons Learned | Ep 6
What does building ‘life-ready’ students really look like?In this special compilation episode of Lessons Learned, we highlight five powerful insights from the visionar...

Celebrating Workforce Pathways Through CTE Innovation ft. Mac Beaton | Lessons Learned | Ep 5
How can we rethink workforce partnerships and CTE pathways to transform career readiness?In this episode of Lessons Learned, Season 2, host Matt is joined by Mac Beato...

Building Career Pathways & Support Systems ft. Iberia Parish Leaders | Lessons Learned | Ep 4
How can districts evolve to support every educator and every student?In this episode of Lessons Learned, our host Matt is joined by members of Iberia Parish’s team, Br...

Building Future-Ready Pathways Through CTE & AI ft. Dr. Patrick Ward | Lessons Learned | Ep 3
What role do schools, families, and businesses play in building career-ready learners?In this episode of Lessons Learned, Matt is joined by Superintendent Patrick Ward...

Bridging Policy and Practice in Ohio Schools ft. Craig Burford | Lessons Learned | Ep 2
How do Educational Service Centers (ESCs) help turn policy into practice in Ohio’s schools?In this episode of Lessons Learned, Matt is joined by Craig Burford, Executi...
