25 Best Illinois Education Podcasts

1. Illinois State Collegiate Compendium

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Illinois State Collegiate Compendium is the podcasting platform for college lectures business finance and economics delivered by the award-winning, unconventional Professor C. These recordings of live college lectures are available to both students and the public. Subject areas include Business Finance, Enterprise, and other topics in business and economics.MORE Host Alan Cring
Producer/Network Professor C
Email ****@isu-prof.com
Location Illinois, United States
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2. IETL Podcast

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Calling all Educational Technology Leaders! Listen to our bi-weekly podcast on all things EdTech in Illinois.
Hosts Tony Schlorff, Mary Jane Warden
Producer/Network IETL Board
Email ****@aasa.org
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 10Twitter 1.3K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. IASA Podcast

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The Illinois Association of School Administrators is the state's premier advocacy organization for public school superintendents. This podcast tackles the most important issues facing public education in Illinois and provides knowledge and insight from experts about how to run the best school district possible. To listen to the podcast from your computer use Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. It may not play in Internet Explorer.MORE Host Jason Nevel
Producer/Network IASA Communications
Email ****@iasaedu.org
Location Springfield, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 1.1KTwitter 10.3K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Democracy's College: Research and Leadership in Educational Equity, Justice, and Excellence for All

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This monthly podcast focuses on P-20 education pathways with a focus on research and leadership that promotes educational equity, justice, and excellence for all students. This podcast is a product of the Office of Community College Research and Leadership, or OCCRL, at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Learn more about OCCRL at occrl.illinois.edu.MORE Producer/Network Office of Community College Research and Leadership, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Email ****@illinois.edu
Location Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 3.5KInstagram 235 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Made to Lead

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Brought to you by the Illinois Leadership Center at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, this podcast was created to deliver leadership education in a fun and easily digestible way. We are unleashing human potential because the world needs better leaders.MORE Host Emma Shepard
Producer/Network Illinois Leadership Center
Email ****@illinois.edu
Location Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 2.9KTwitter 2.2KInstagram 2.8K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Fifth Grade Fever

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We are a fifth-grade class from Lockport, Illinois, USA. Our show, Fifth Grade Fever, broadcasts every school day (Tuesday through Friday). We'd love to hear your feedback!
Host Scott Hagedorn
Producer/Network Scott Hagedorn
Email ****@d92.org
Location Lockport, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 13Twitter 803 Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

7. Illinois Valley Community College

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Brief podcasts to help increase student awareness of available resources and to inform community members.
Host Crystal Credi
Producer/Network Crystal Credi
Email ****@ivcc.edu
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 6.3K Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

8. The Big Rhetorical Podcast

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The Big Rhetorical Podcast (TBR) was conceptualized in the spring of 2018 at Illinois State University. This podcast is a digital platform for scholars of rhetoric and composition, as well as other disciplines, to talk about relevant scholarship within the field while engaging in a lively, academic dialogue. The Big Rhetorical Podcast is hosted by Charles Woods.MORE Host Charles Woods
Producer/Network Charles Woods
Email ****@tamuc.edu
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 1.3KTwitter 1.6K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. LTC One-to-One

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Learn about the latest topics in edtech with the Learning Technology Center of Illinois, a program of the Illinois State Board of Education. Each episode will include discussions about integrating the most recent tech into classrooms, interviews with movers and shakers in education technology, and answers to questions from listeners.MORE Hosts Linda DeYounge, Brian Bates
Producer/Network LTC Podcast
Email ****@ltcillinois.org
Location Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 493Twitter 2.2KInstagram 211 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Walk Down Memory Cane

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History and information about the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired in Jacksonville Illinois.
Host Dan Thompson
Producer/Network Dan Thompson
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Hunting Illinois

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The University of Illinois' Illinois Learn to Hunt program provides FREE education and training webinars and workshops to teach ADULT participants how to hunt deer, turkey, squirrels, pheasants, ducks, geese and other game. This Podcast will provide educational discussions with experts, reviews of animal ecology and hunting strategies. Make sure to register for free webinars and workshops through our website and follow us on Facebook for any updates on the program and Illinois hunting in general. It is never too late to learn how to hunt. Show Email: ****@gmail.com Website: www...MORE Host Dan Stephens
Producer/Network Illinois Learn to Hunt
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 5.2KInstagram 947 Avg Length 77 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast

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Illinois STAR NET provides a variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth for those who touch the lives of young children, ages birth through eight, with an emphasis on children with special needs. STAR NET supports family-centered, researched and effective practices in early childhood education and care.In this podcast series, produced by STAR NET Regions I&III, we provide various informational episodes focused on our workshops, current topics, and other concepts focused on working with young children with special needs.MORE Producer/Network Illinois STAR NET Regions I&III
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 1.9KTwitter 113 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. ROE 17 POD

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Education is empowerment. Join Regional Office of Education # 17, an educational service agency in Central Illinois as we interview different educators, leaders, innovators, and creators who are reimagining PK-12 education. Join us every other week on Tuesdays!MORE Host Mark Jontry
Producer/Network Regional Office of Education # 17
Email ****@roe17.org
Location Bloomington, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 2.1KTwitter 580 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. THED Talks

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THED Talks is a podcast for theatre teachers and theatre education students. Dr. Jimmy Chrismon, Theatre Education professor at Illinois State University, brings you stories and interviews from experienced K-12 theatre teachers, current theatre education majors, and professors of theatre education that will warm your heart, renew your faith in teaching, and provide resources to better your practice in your theatre classroom. Pour the coffee, relax, and join us for heart-warming conversations and practical advice from practitioners making a difference in students' lives each and every day!MORE Host Jimmy Chrismon
Producer/Network Jimmy Chrismon
Email ****@thedtalks.com
Location Bloomington, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 31Facebook 742Twitter 73Instagram 452 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. We Love Illinois Schools

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We are the Illinois State Board of Education, and we love Illinois schools. We are inspired by the passionate and innovative people who have dedicated their lives to Illinois students. Join us as we learn about their journeys into education, what they're proud of, and what keeps them coming back to education every day. Listen in to a new podcast from ISBE. Have an idea for a great guest? Email Dusty Rhodes at ****@isbe.net.MORE Host Dusty Rhodes
Producer/Network Illinois State Board of Education
Email ****@isbe.net
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 51.9KTwitter 25.3K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. Family Financial Feuds - U of I Extension

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Family Financial Feud is a podcast recorded by the Consumer Economics Team from the University of Illinois Extension. Current podcasters include: Kathy Sweedler, and Camaya Wallace-Bechard. Family Financial Feuds covers financial topics you may have disagreements within your family, whether that's credit scores, money personalities or setting goals. We cover timely topics to help you discuss your own stance on your family financial feud.MORE Hosts Kathy Sweedler, Camaya Wallace Bechard
Producer/Network Family Financial Feuds - U of I Extension
Email ****@illinois.edu
Location Urbana, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 35.6KTwitter 3.9KInstagram 3.3K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Eastern Illinois University, Communication Disorders and Sciences (EIUCDS) Podcast

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The Communication Disorders and Sciences department at Eastern Illinois University provides insightful episodes surrounding multiple aspects of speech-language pathology from our expert faculty. The podcast will also provide a unique prospective from current graduate students on their experiences in graduate school, special topics they are interested in, and what graduate school as an EIU CDS major is truly like. Join us for compelling discussions related to current research, autism, AAC, swallowing, cognitive communication disorders, aphasia, and other specialty topics.MORE Producer/Network EIU_CDS
Email ****@eiu.edu
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 793Twitter 549Instagram 695 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Illinois Early Learning Project

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The Illinois Early Learning Project is a source of evidence-based, reliable information for parents, caregivers, and teachers of young children.
Host Natalie Danner
Producer/Network IEL
Email ****@illinois.edu
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 1.3KInstagram 551 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Let's Talk Teaching

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A podcast exploring topics about teaching and professional development for faculty members and instructors at Illinois State University. The show is produced by the Center for Integrated Professional Development at Illinois State University. Find out more at ProDev.IllinoisState.edu.MORE Producer/Network Center for Integrated Professional Development at Illinois State University
Email ****@illinoisstate.edu
Location Normal, Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Lighthouse 112

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This podcast is from the superintendent of schools in the North Shore School District 112, a Pk-8 public school district in northeast Illinois. It is a source of information about the school district, its leadership, its teachers, its students, and its community. It is another source of updates and an additional source of news regarding the changing narrative of public education. Inspire...Innovate...EngageEste podcast es del superintendente de escuelas en el Distrito Escolar 112 de North Shore, un distrito escolar público Pk-8 en el noreste de Illinois.MORE Host Mike Lubelfeld
Producer/Network Lighthouse 112
Email ****@nssd112.org
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

21. The oneBG Podcast

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The oneBG Podcast is the official podcast of Buffalo Grove High School in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Subscribe to hear what's new at BG, what's upcoming, and interviews with members of the amazing Bison family! FIGHT ON!!! shortlinks.d214.org/oneBGbghs.d214.org@BG_Bison#oneBGMORE Producer/Network Brian Linhart
Email ****@bankwithbos.com
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 9Twitter 4.5K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. Our School Matters

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Our school is Richland County High School, in Olney Il. We're a small rural school in Southern Illinois. We want to know why our school matters to people that are most directly tied to it: the students, teachers, admin, and staff of Richland County Community Unit #1. We will discuss topics such as how we learn, bullying, identity, AI, and many more.Your teacher host, Mr. Ryden, interviews teachers, administrators, and staff from our district. We will release one of those interviews every Monday to start your school week...MORE Host JEFFREY RYDEN
Producer/Network Richland County Voices
Email ****@ercu1.net
Location Illinois, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

23. The Work

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Brought to you by Capital Area Career Center. Telling the stories of CACC, career and technical education, and workforce development throughout Central Illinois.
Producer/Network Robert Ferriell
Email ****@caccschool.org
Location Illinois, United States
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Facebook 3.6KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. TED Podcast

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Dr. Rhett Oldham, moderator of the Transatlantic Educator Dialogue (TED) from the University of Illinois interviews educators from around the world about topics that are focusing on Global Education.https://europe.illinois.edu/outreach/k-12-opportunities/transatlantic-educators-dialogue-program-tedMORE Producer/Network Rhett Oldham
Email ****@sgdragons.org
Location Illinois, United States
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Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact