Edutainment Learning

Edutainment Learning

by Ralph Krauss

Education Education for Kids

Season 1

Dr. Robert “Neal” Mills: Transforming Mental Health

Dr. Robert “Neal” Mills, MD, MBA — Chief Connection Officer for the Inspiring Children Foundation and a board-certified physician executive — joins Edutainment Learning for a powerful conversation about mental health, purpose-driven leadership, and helping young people build fulfilling lives. In this interview, Dr. Mills shares insights from decades of medical practice, organizational leadership, and his hands-on work transforming youth wellness through the Inspiring Children Foundation. From the intersection of medicine and mentorship to practical strategies for resilience, this episode offers real, actionable advice for students, parents, educators, and anyone seeking a more meaningful life. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Damon Langlois: World Champion Sand Sculptor

Join students from around the world as they sit down with Damon Langlois, one of the most celebrated and award-winning sand sculptors on the planet. Known for transforming ordinary sand into breathtaking works of art, Damon shares his journey into the world of sculpting, his creative process, and the dedication required to master an art form destined to wash away. This Edutainment Learning interview gives students a rare look into the discipline, imagination, and storytelling behind professional sand sculpture. Whether you're an artist, a dreamer, or simply curious about how world-class creators think, you'll walk away inspired. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Daniel Bernard: 3D-Printed Homes for the Future

What if entire neighborhoods could be printed instead of built? In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, Dan Bernard, CEO & Founder of Madco3D, explains how 3D-printed home technology is transforming construction, reducing costs, and creating new housing solutions for families in need — including homeless veterans and underserved communities. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Dr. Ryan Sochol: Exploring the Future of Robotics & Biomedical Innovation

Discover the cutting edge of robotics, biomedical devices, and engineering innovation in this exclusive Edutainment Learning interview with the Interim Director of the Maryland Robotics Center, an Associate Professor, and a distinguished Fischell Institute Fellow. With joint roles in the Mechanical Engineering Department, the Fischell Department of Bioengineering, the Institute for Systems Research, and the Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices, our guest stands at the intersection of robotics, medicine, and advanced engineering. In this conversation, students from around the world explore: How robotics is transforming medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation, Emerging trends in biomedical device development, The future of human–robot collaboration, Career advice for aspiring engineers and innovators, and How interdisciplinary research is shaping tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Chris D'Orso: Orlando Magic Executive, What 37 Years in the NBA Taught Me

Step inside the business of the NBA with Chris D’Orso, Executive Vice President of Sales & Operations for the Orlando Magic, now entering his 37th season with the team. In this Edutainment Learning interview, students from around the world ask Chris how the Magic build fan experiences, grow community programs, navigate the sports business, and keep an NBA franchise thriving for nearly four decades. Chris shares: 🏀 How NBA teams really operate behind the scenes 🏀 What it takes to build a 37-year career in professional sports 🏀 How the Magic cultivate world-class culture and fan engagement 🏀 His advice for students who dream of working in sports, entertainment, business, or media 🏀 The future of sports operations and what skills young people need to succeed Whether you’re into basketball, business, leadership, or the stories behind your favorite teams, this conversation gives you a rare insider look into the real world of the NBA. Watch, learn, and drop a comment: What’s YOUR dream job in sports? Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Jean-Guillaume de Tocqueville: Understanding Democracy From Tocqueville to Today

In this special launch of The Tocqueville Series, Edutainment Learning welcomes Jean-Guillaume de Tocqueville, descendant of the great political thinker Alexis de Tocqueville, author of Democracy in America. Jean-Guillaume introduces the Tocqueville Foundation and reflects on the lasting influence of Tocqueville’s ideas on democracy, civic engagement, and the balance between liberty and equality in modern society. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Sheyla Pierre: Director of Social Impact at Roseman University College of Medicine

Sheyla Pierre, MBA, MSW, Director of Social Impact at Roseman University College of Medicine speaks to students and teachers around the world about the wonderful work being done with the GENESIS Program at the Roseman University College of Medicine Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Dr. Maya Warren: The Science of Ice Cream

Join Dr. Maya Warren, a renowned expert in culinary science and a former competitor on the Amazing Race, as she takes you on a fascinating journey to explore the science of ice cream. This video is perfect for STEM education, providing career inspiration and showcasing how learning can be fun, especially for kids interested in STEM fields. Through edutainment, Dr. Warren explains the intricate processes involved in turning frozen dreams into delicious reality, making culinary science accessible to everyone. With her unique blend of knowledge and enthusiasm, Dr. Warren inspires kids and adults alike to appreciate the wonders of science in everyday life, from the creamy texture to the flavorful mix-ins, making learning a truly enjoyable experience. Get ready to indulge in the fascinating world of ice cream and discover the amazing science behind this beloved treat. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Shelley Roden: Foley Art, Movie Magic, & the Power of Imagination

Every footstep, sword clash, creature roar, and whispering breeze you hear in your favorite films is no accident — it’s Foley art. In this captivating Edutainment Learning interview, students from around the world sit down with Shelley Roden, an award-winning Foley Artist at Skywalker Sound, whose work has brought life to over 250+ iconic films and series including Jurassic World: Rebirth, Inside Out 2, Andor, and How to Train Your Dragon. 🎥 Shelley pulls back the curtain on the hidden art form that makes movies come alive, sharing how creativity, experimentation, and storytelling collide in the world of sound design. With a background in athletics, music, and theatre, she shows how every sound is a carefully crafted performance — one that’s often felt more than heard. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

Skipper Kelp: From Championship Boxer to Legendary Coach

Discover the incredible story of Skipper Kelp, a champion boxer who went on to become a legendary coach, inspiring countless athletes with his boxing motivation and unwavering dedication to the sport. With a career spanning multiple championships, Kelp's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion, offering valuable lessons for anyone looking to succeed in the world of MMA and UFC. Through his remarkable story, gain insight into the mindset of a true champion and learn how to tap into your own potential, finding the motivation and inspiration you need to achieve greatness as an athlete. Whether you're a fan of boxing, UFC, or MMA, Kelp's legacy is sure to leave you feeling inspired and motivated to push beyond your limits, making him a true icon in the world of athlete inspiration. Are you an educator? Go to edutainmentlearning.com/podcasts to download student worksheets for every episode!

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