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What Radically Student Centered™ Means to Stephanie Matthews - EDspaces 2025

From Better Learning Podcast · Hosted by Kevin Stoller

2025-12-08·8m

Episode summary

In this episode of Better Learning Podcast: In this episode, Matt Rogers interviews Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of A Tribe for Jazz. Stephanie shares how her nonprofit uses jazz and arts integration to create culturally relevant, hands-on STEM learning experiences for students. The conversation explores the importance of centering student voices, embracing technology, and connecting education to real-world career paths.

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In this episode, Matt Rogers interviews Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of A Tribe for Jazz. Stephanie shares how her nonprofit uses jazz and arts integration to create culturally relevant, hands-on STEM learning experiences for students. The conversation explores the importance of centering student voices, embracing technology, and connecting education to real-world career paths. Stephanie highlights the impact of immersive programs like Jazz Lab and discusses the evolving role of…