

Get Inspired with Dr. Barb
Welcome to my weekly podcast, the kingdom of world-wide innovation in education that connects education and well being of children. Hear stories about educational innovation from educators who are innovating in their teaching to make a difference for children and from experts in other fields whose work substantially contributes to this innovation. In addition, every episode includes a tip/strategy/activity you will be able to implement immediately in your own classroom or in your parenting ! You will also hear about innovative educational initiatives.
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I am an educator with international teaching experience, keynote speaker, award-winning and bestselling author, therapy dog partner, and parent of a neurodivergent teen. Currently, I am a professor at SUNY Oneonta, in Upstate New York.
I teach literacy courses to both future and current teachers. As a researcher, I have studied learning in innovative courses, innovative inquiry spaces for children, and my innovative animal-assisted education lab in a local elementary school.