{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"What Radically Student Centered\u2122 Means to  Dr. Kirsty Montgomery - EDspaces 2025","description":"In this episode, Matt Rogers interviews Dr. Kirsty Montgomery, head of school at Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Montgomery shares her perspective on radically student-centered education and discusses how thoughtful design decisions\u2014like centralizing student support services\u2014can positively impact student well-being and learning. The conversation explores the school\u2019s historic campus, the importance of community and student input in campus planning, and the commitment to sustainability and future-focused education. Listeners gain insight into how inclusive, intentional design and long-term vision can create a supportive and innovative learning environment for generations to come. Learn More About Kay-Twelve: Website: https:\/\/kay-twelve.com\/ LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/kay-twelve-com\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kay_twelve\/ &amp;nbsp; Episode 289 of the Better Learning Podcast Kevin Stoller is the host of the Better Learning Podcast and Co-Founder of Kay-Twelve, a national leader for educational furniture. Learn more about creating better learning environments at www.Kay-Twelve.com. &amp;nbsp; For more information on our partners: Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) - https:\/\/www.a4le.org\/ Education Leaders' Organization - https:\/\/www.ed-leaders.org\/ Second Class Foundation - https:\/\/secondclassfoundation.org\/ EDmarket - https:\/\/www.edmarket.org\/ Catapult @ Penn GSE - https:\/\/catapult.gse.upenn.edu\/  Want to be a Guest Speaker? Request on our website ","author_name":"Better Learning Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/betterlearning.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39259845\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39259845"}