Danielle Coutts is a Middle Grades Education major at Columbus State University. On this episode, Danielle discusses how brokering connected learning opportunities in authentic interests can be incredibly beneficial for all students.

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Dr. Aaron R. Gierhart is an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia, and previously taught in the Illinois public schools for 11 years. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @aaronrgierhart

Email: gierhart_aaron@columbusstate.edu

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Thank you to Mitch Furr for the podcast theme music and Adam Gierhart for the logo artwork.