In episode 152 of the Leader of Learning Podcast, Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) interviews Jed Dearybury (@mrdearybury), an educator, former GQ Magazine Male Leader of the Year, the first ever Milken Fellow for the state of South Carolina, and author of books such as “The Playful Classroom: The Power of Play for All Ages,” co-written with Dr. Julie P. Jones, “Courageous Classroom,” and “The Playful Life: The Power of Play in Our Everyday.” In the episode, Jed discusses ways to bring playfulness into teaching and learning, how to advocate for LGBTQ+ community in education, and ideas for how to stay trauma-informed as an educator.