Dr. Ruthie Speaks Education
Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons
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Formerly Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons, Dr. Ruthie Speaks Education continues the conversation — real talk, thought-provoking insights, and strategies for visibility, voice, and validation.
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S2E1 S2E1: Level Up On Student Voice: When Students Help Build Their Learning Environments
Think students should just “be seen and not heard”? Think again. Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons challenges that mindset and shows how schools can move from simply hearing students to truly co-creating…
S1E6 S1E6: What One Teacher Learned by Truly Seeing His Students
This episode originally aired under Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons. In this podcast episode, I sit down with my son’s seventh-grade English teacher, Dr. McGarry, for a candid,…
S1E5 S1E5: When Students Choose Invisibility & the Power of Connection: My Son’s Story & the 3V’s of Representation in Schools
This episode originally aired under Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons. Every child who walks through a school door carries unspoken questions: Will I be seen here? Will I be heard here?…
S1E4 S1E4: Through My Nephew’s Eyes: The 3 V’s of Representation
Every student deserves to feel seen, heard, valued, and play a role in shaping their schools, but how often do we pause to ask if our classrooms truly reflect this? In this episode of Keeping It Real…
S1E3 S1E3: What My 30-Year-Old Son Taught Me About K–12 Education: Voice, Visibility & Validation
This episode originally aired under Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons. “There were teachers who really saw me, and that made all the difference. But sometimes, I felt like I had to shrink…
S1E2 S1E2: Representation in Schools: Real Talk on Belonging & the 3 V’s
This episode originally aired under Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons. In this episode of Keeping it Real Talk with Dr. Ruthie Uncensored, we’re diving into thought-provoking insights…
S1E1 S1E1: Speaking Truth to Power in Education: Speaking Truth to Power in Education
This episode originally aired under Keeping It Real with Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons. Why do educators stay silent, and how do we fight back? Dr. Ruthie shares her journey from job loss to unapologetic…
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Dr. Ruthie Speaks Education has published 7 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Education, Self-Improvement.
Dr. Ruthie Speaks Education is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 43m.
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