February 5, 2026
Episode 144 – Writing the Textbook for Emergency Care
How a community-built ambulance program helped write the playbook for modern emergency care. Discussions: education as public infrastructure, field-based learning, and the origins of paramedic medicine.
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Episode 143 – Voices in Teaching: Tina Heinecke-Kurtz
Learning strategist, National Board certified science educator, and special education teacher Tina Heineke-Kurtz talks inclusive classrooms.
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Episode 142 – Voices in Teaching: Dr. Brandi De La Cruz, 2025–2026 Tennessee Teacher of the Year
In the final episode of this season of 16:1, special guest Dr. Brandi De La Cruz, 2025–2026 Tennessee Teacher of the Year, joins us for an honest, grounded look...
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Episode 141 – Mother of the Movement
Our discussion of Septima Poinsette Clark, the Charleston-born educator and ciivil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. once called “the mother of the movement.”
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Episode 136 – The Pack Horse Library Project
Learn about Kentucky's pack horse librarians, who delivered books to remote patrons with limited access to public libraries.
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Episode 123 – Red Bricks, Revolution, and Renewal: Reflections from the 2024 NCTE National Conference
Red Bricks, Revolution, and Renewal: Reflections from the 2024 NCTE National Conference In our final episode of 2024, the 16:1 hosts share reflections and takeaways from the 2024 NCTE...
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Episode 121 – Voices in Teaching feat. 2020 Nebraska Teacher of the Year Megan Helberg
Voices in Teaching: A Conversation with 2020 Nebraska Teacher of the Year Megan Helberg This week we are very excited to kick off a new 16:1 series called Voices...
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Episode 100 – Honest Answers: Classroom Teacher AMA
16:1 Podcast's 100th episode features a candid classroom teacher AMA. Tune in for responses from veteran educators!
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Episode 94 – Educational Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Jim Mahoney
In this special guest episode of 16:1, we're joined by Dr. Jim Mahoney to discuss insights on educational leadership.
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