‘We can’t thrive if others aren’t.’ Our conversation with Dr. David Osher.

Posted November 2, 2022, by Mindi Wisman

Our latest Insights from the Field podcast for the Foresight Initiative, features a conversation between Melanie Goodman, Executive Director of Youth Catalytics and Dr. David Osher, Vice President and Institute Fellow at American Institutes for Research. AIR’s mission is to generate and use rigorous evidence that contributes to a better, more equitable world. Dr. Osher’s work focuses on school climate and the social and emotional conditions for learning, supportive and community-building approaches to school discipline and safety, cultural competence and responsiveness, implementation science, and the science of learning and development. David and Melanie spoke about his enduring commitment to evidence, how we must work together to create the conditions for collective thriving, the significance of unfiltered youth voice, humility and inquisitiveness as heightened competencies, and much more.

Listen to the full conversation below.