EDUP Xcelerated Excellence

By Jacob Easley II, PhD, PMP

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Episodes: 91

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A podcast for the advancement of educational excellence and equity for traditional and non-traditional educational experiences and contexts, across higher education and beyond. The podcast seeks to engage educators, scholars, entrepreneurs, advocates, and policy makers at all levels.

Episode Date
Dr. Terrance McNeil—Elevating the work of HBCU Teacher Preparation with the AACTE HBCU TAG
May 14, 2026
Dr. Taha Duri—Leading Architecture & Design as a Social Tool at American University in the Emirates
May 04, 2026
Dr. Brad Fuster—Championing Innovation in Higher Education at San Francisco Bay University and EDUP Innovation
Apr 26, 2026
Prince Johnson—NYTOTY2026: Championing Sustainability, Civics Education, Career and Technical Education (Part 2 of 2)
Apr 18, 2026
Prince Johnson—NYTOTY2026: Championing Sustainability, Civics Education, Career and Technical Education (Part 1of 2)
Apr 06, 2026
Xcelerating Excellence Listening Tour
Apr 02, 2026
Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace—Leaving a STAMP on Education and Her ATE Presidency (Part 2 of 2)
Mar 31, 2026
Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace—Leaving a STAMP on Education and Her ATE Presidency (Part 1 of 2)
Mar 22, 2026
Dr. Larry J. Walker —Policy Preparation and Development for Educational Justice
Mar 14, 2026
Dr. Awad Ibrahim—Acronymization of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and the Need for EDI-Data Informed Policy
Mar 01, 2026
The most expensive mistake in education? Assuming silence equals agreement. Join the XE Listening Tour!
Feb 24, 2026
Alicia Harper —Leading Achievement First and Redefining Joy in Schools
Feb 14, 2026
Dr. Marvin Lynn—Leading Educator Preparation and Justice through Collaboration & Engagement
Feb 08, 2026
Listen—Advancing Educational Excellence and Equity
Feb 04, 2026
Bryce Thompson—Black Male Teachers in Education Inspiring Love and Community
Jan 31, 2026
Marlene Megos—Supporting Data-Driven Quality for Clinically-Rich Educator Preparation with Equate Education
Jan 24, 2026
Anna Young—Literacy Development Through Community-Based Education at Sunnyside Literacy Lab
Jan 14, 2026
Dr. Christopher Bonn—The Good, Bad, and the Ugly of AI Use in Schools
Jan 03, 2026
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Dec 23, 2025
Michelle Maslowski—Leading Philanthropy for Non-Profits and a Culture of Excellence at Carter
Dec 22, 2025
Kalebe E. Easley—Maximizing Sports Performance through Support and Mindset  
Dec 13, 2025
Eric R. Almonte, JD, —Leading Giving at Princeton for Educational Accessibility and Affordability
Nov 25, 2025
Dr. Paul Campbell—Research, Policy, and Practice of Leadership and the Wellbeing for Teachers in Hong Kong and Beyond
Nov 15, 2025
Dr. Gracie Branch—NAESP, Nurturing Belonging for the Success of Students and their School Communities
Nov 05, 2025
Dr. Sundeep R. Muppidi—21st Century Media Instruction, Critical Thinking, Polarization, and Social Responsibility (Part 2 of 2)
Oct 18, 2025
Dr. Sundeep R. Muppidi—21st Century Media Instruction, Critical Thinking, Polarization, and Social Responsibility (Part 1 of 2)
Oct 12, 2025
Kwame Sarfo-Mensah—Identity and Learning to Relearn for Affirming Classrooms (Part 2 of 2)
Oct 04, 2025
Kwame Sarfo-Mensah—Identity and Learning to Relearn for Affirming Classrooms (Part 1 of 2)
Sep 28, 2025
Dr. Jamal Watson—Exploring the Role of Journalism in Education and Reporting on the Student Debt Crisis (Part 2 of 2)
Sep 18, 2025
Dr. Jamal Watson—Exploring the Role of Journalism in Education and Reporting on the Student Debt Crisis (Part 1 of 2)
Sep 11, 2025
Jerrica Thurman—Excellence through Inclusive Communications
Aug 19, 2025
Dr. Nicholas D. Hartlep —Examining Student Loan Debt as a Wicked Problem
Aug 08, 2025
Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez —Leading NCLD in Educational Equity for Students with Learning Disabilities
Aug 03, 2025
Xiomara Giordano —Leaving no Community Member Behind at SUNY Empire State University through DEI
Jul 24, 2025
Antrina Leeth—Supporting Schools through the International Baccalaureate Process
Jul 18, 2025
Dr. Felecia S. Russell (Author)—Amplifying Black Undocumented Student Voices in Higher Education
Jul 11, 2025
Kaplan Mobray—Personal Branding as Educational Excellence
Jul 08, 2025
Mario Jovan Shaw—Coaching Education Professionals as Leadership
Jun 28, 2025
Dr. Robert Kelty—Peace Education Through International Baccalaureate
Jun 20, 2025
Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy—Leading the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)
Jun 11, 2025
Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz—Teacher Development Through the Archeology of Self
Jun 06, 2025
Dr. Rosa Rivera-McCutchen—Author Spotlight—Radical Care
Jun 01, 2025
Rick Benbow—Access and Industry Aligned Education at Western Governors University
May 25, 2025
Curtis Valentine—Inspiring a Generation through Real Men Teach
May 16, 2025
Joe Sallustio and Elvin Freytes—Driving Excellence in Higher Education through Podcasting
May 08, 2025
Joel Nomdarkham —Driving Social Impact through Marketing and Media
Apr 28, 2025
EDUP Xcelerated Excellence Turns ONE!
Apr 11, 2025
Devin Rankin—Supporting Male Teachers of Color through Marketing & Community Engagement
Mar 30, 2025
Dr. Fred Bonner II—Leading Scholarship and Engagement for Academic Giftedness
Mar 26, 2025
JAKE Small—Generation Z Leadership, Advancing Education for Black Males
Mar 18, 2025
Inspirational Shorts with Aashna Khurana—Systems Change for Inclusive Education
Mar 11, 2025
Dr. Rosa Rivera-McCutchen—Radical Care for Leading Justice in Urban Schools
Feb 21, 2025
Brent Miller—Designing Educational Spaces of Learning with HED
Feb 03, 2025
Dr. Micia Mosely—The Black Teacher Project
Jan 29, 2025
Cheryl Delk-Le Good and Dr. Adil Bentahar—The World of English Language Learning and Teaching
Jan 19, 2025
Evalyn Gleason—Tackling the Teacher Shortage in New York with TEACHNY
Jan 06, 2025
Dr. Monika W. Shealey—Temple University, Cultivating Diamonds in the Back Yard of Philadelphia
Dec 17, 2024
Sharif El-Mekki—Rebuilding the Black Teacher Pipeline
Dec 09, 2024
Richard Blank—Educating Call Center Representatives in the Bilingual Market
Nov 25, 2024
Dr. Carlota Ocampo—Leading Academic Success, Upholding the Catholic Tradition of Trinity Washington University
Nov 14, 2024
Emily Hellstrom—Literacy Instruction for Struggling Readers, Literacy Academy Collective (2 of 2)
Nov 04, 2024
Naomi Peña—Supporting Families of Struggling Readers, Literacy Academy Collective (1 of 2)
Oct 29, 2024
Dr. Chezare A. Warren—Centering Possibilities in Education for Black Children
Oct 19, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Dr. Sara Platt — @CAEPCon on The University of Mississippi Educator Preparation in Community
Oct 08, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Drs. LaVada Taylor and Nancy Grim — @CAEPCon on Chicago State University and Teacher Preparation
Sep 24, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Dr. Costonzo Bryant-Martin— @CAEPCon on Generational Leadership and Service to Educator Preparation
Sep 18, 2024
Dr. Mark LaCelle-Peterson—Leading Equity and Effectiveness in Educator Preparation through Accreditation (Part 2 of 2)
Sep 03, 2024
Dr. Christopher A. Koch—Leading Equity and Effectiveness in Educator Preparation through Accreditation (Part 1 of 2)
Aug 19, 2024
Dr. Lynn M. Gangone—Leading for High Quality Educator Preparation
Aug 12, 2024
Drs. Kimberly A. White-Smith and Sean Green—Transforming Communities through the Black InGenius Initiative (BiGI)
Jul 27, 2024
Dr. Margaret (Terry) Orr—Advancing Educational Leadership Preparation through Improvement Science
Jul 19, 2024
Eden Strachan (Straw-n)—Supporting Girls of Color Through the Tools of Media
Jul 10, 2024
Dr. Tyrone Howard—Equity Now: Justice, Repair, and Belonging in Schools
Jul 03, 2024
Drs. Miriam Feldblum and Felecia Russell—Advocating for Immigrant Equity in Higher Education
Jun 26, 2024
Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig—Advancing Innovation and Access to Higher Education at WMU
Jun 13, 2024
Rodney Toulson—Helping Schools to Achieve Excellence through Restorative Practice
Jun 03, 2024
Dr. Ramon Goings—Supporting Doctoral Students for Successful Dissertation Completion
May 28, 2024
Dr. Lisa Vollendorf—Championing Equity and Access through Quality Online Higher Education
May 20, 2024
Andrés Acebo—Leading NJCU from Crisis to Recovery to Revitalization
May 14, 2024
Steven Simmons—Supporting College Athletes for Financial Literacy and NIL Licensing
May 06, 2024
Dr. Kevin Kumashiro — Anti-oppressive Education and the Non-neutral Role of Schools in Social Equity
Apr 29, 2024
Dr. Elsa Núñez — Leading an Elite Liberal Arts College in the Absence of Elitism
Apr 22, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Dr. Alisha Pollard — Developing Students and Parents in Financial Literacy
Apr 15, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Ty-Quan Payne — The Arts and Social Emotional Learning in Elementary School
Apr 08, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Dr. Christopher Bonn — Educational and Assistive Technologies
Apr 01, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Jeannette Eastin — Supporting Grassroots Initiatives in Education
Mar 28, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Rodney Toulson — Restorative Counseling
Mar 28, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Sylvia Badwi — Supporting Students of Diverse Abilities
Mar 27, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Casanova Green — The First-Year College Experience
Mar 26, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Dr. Ruth Best
Mar 24, 2024
Inspirational Shorts with Elizabeth Power
Mar 24, 2024