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Guest Occupation: Dean of the School of Education at Edgewood College in Madison, WI
Guest Biography:

Timothy D Slekar is currently the Dean of the School of Education at Edgewood College in Madison, WI.

He began his career 24 years ago as a 2nd grade teacher in Virginia. He then taught 5th grade in Pennsylvania. Dr. Slekar attended Millersville University where he earned a Master’s degree in Education and continued on to earn his PhD in social studies education at the University of Maryland at College Park. During his studies Dr. Slekar worked with 7th and 8th grade teachers in the city of Baltimore Maryland. Dr. Slekar has published research in various top education research journals including Teacher Education Quarterly, Theory and Research in Social Education and Journal of Thought. Dr. Slekar is one of the founding members of United Opt Out National. He has been a radio cohost on podcast, local & national radio as well as on numerous television news shows as an expert education policy analysist including MSNBC, CNN & Fox News



About his blog talk show - Busted Pencils - Fully Leaded Education Talk

BustED Pencils; Fully Leaded Education Talk is a new, weekly, one hour talk show dedicated to public education.  It is the only talk on the radio about education by educators.  BustED Pencils is known for its commitment to the hard facts with a humorous twist.  Hosts Tim Slekar and Jed Hopkins cover the “real” issues in education.

This show establishes and alternative space and discusses education reform from an entirely progressive perspective.  Our approach is funny, edgy, passionate, witty and gritty.  BustED Pencils explores the political and commercial influences behind education policy.  We translate education news into laymen terms so the everyday person can understand the issues — not loaded with edu-jargon.  We strongly promote public schools and their democratic and civic mission.  Lastly, we talk about the most important issue facing the future of America — public education.

BustED Pencils appeals to parents, grandparents, guardians, teachers, policy makers, tax payers and students alike.

Guest Category: Education
Guest Occupation: Proponent and advocate of individual rights and personal liberty.
Guest Biography:

Proponent and advocate of individual rights and personal liberty. Husband, father, jack of many trades including experience property development and management, carpentry, plumbing, electrical. Licensed Michigan auto mechanic, songwriter composer, musician, and even had stint as a government bureaucrat working for the Chicago Housing Authority as a Section 8 building inspector and later as a construction coordinator with no formal training in any of the above. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Professional Business Communications from Siena Heights University and is currently studying for LSAT exam. Holds a Black belt in Chang Hon Style Tae kwan do. Certified Michigan Citizen planner through Michigan State University Extension. Speaker to local groups including the Tea Party about police brutality and increasing militarization of the police forces and host of a Facebook page titled “Exposing Excessive Policing.” Has formerly held precinct delegate positions and executive committee positions in political party subdivisions while working with grass roots movements which advocate liberty. Works diligently in recruiting other delegates and political candidates for like-minded reasons. . Drafted and assisted in pushing through resolutions in local political subdivisions against the NDAA (National Defense Authorization act of 2012), and anti United Nations Agenda 21 resolutions. Not partisan issues, but rather American Constitutional issues. Ran for County Commissioner twice in four years nearly unseating a 24 yr incumbent while getting nearly 49% of the vote this last November; the closest county wide race there was. Currently seated on a local Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals. Actively involved in making every attempt possible to slow down the ”Monster” which is actively and incrementally eroding any semblance of freedom we have left in this country.

Guest Category: Politics & Government
Guest Occupation: Retired Seattle Times Columnist
Guest Biography:

Steve Kelley spent 31 years as a sports writer at the Seattle Times.  Steve has covered thousands of games, and events all over the world.  From Super Bowl's to the Olympics, Kelley has seen it all.

Guest Category: Sports & Recreation, Professional, High School, College
Guest Occupation: Bee Preservationist and Executive Producer of Free The Bees . Org
Guest Biography:

Alisha "Bee" Forrester Scott is an artist and businesswoman who currently resides in Arizona, where her daughter will begin at the local university this August. She's one of the planet's top social entrepreneurs; focusing on 'growing' solitary bee cocoons for pollinating local and regional organic farms and gardens. She is a proud faculty member at BodyMind Institute, a solitary bees sales broker for Bee With Me project, and is a media consultant and writer for Green Living Magazine (AZ). Each day, Alisha Bee's combined life and career missions are 'to save and restore bees and the food supply chain'. Alisha has dedicated her entire abilities, talents, network, fun and spiritual joy, into her "bee-friendly" missions and projects.

Alisha is the executive producer and hostess of the inaugural Free The Bees.org EZ Enrollment educational media series e-courses, which begin this fall 2015 at BodyMind Institute.com. BMI has committed to helping Alisha Bee to get the ball rolling on a global scale. Free The Bees.org with Alisha Bee at BMI offers participants with dedicated worldwide educational programming and access to distribution in 90 countries. Beginning with the USA and North America, each day, Alisha will be providing daily progress and adventures, learning homework and community news, entertainment, intuitive support, real tools and helpful technology, and opportunities to improve 'offline' quality of life to all participants. The EZ Enrollment ongoing educational media learning series at BMI represents a 'first-of-its-kind', multi-media, advertising and online publishing campaign.

 

Alisha "Bee" Forrester Scott is an artist and businesswoman who currently resides in Arizona, where her daughter will begin at the local university this August. She's one of the planet's top social entrepreneurs; focusing on 'growing' solitary bee cocoons for pollinating local and regional organic farms and gardens. She is a proud faculty member at BodyMind Institute, a solitary bees sales broker for Bee With Me project, and is a media consultant and writer for Green Living Magazine (AZ). Each day, Alisha Bee's combined life and career missions are 'to save and restore bees and the food supply chain'. Alisha has dedicated her entire abilities, talents, network, fun and spiritual joy, into her "bee-friendly" missions and projects.

Alisha is the executive producer and hostess of the inaugural Free The Bees.org EZ Enrollment educational media series e-courses, which begin this fall 2015 at BodyMind Institute.com. BMI has committed to helping Alisha Bee to get the ball rolling on a global scale. Free The Bees.org with Alisha Bee at BMI offers participants with dedicated worldwide educational programming and access to distribution in 90 countries. Beginning with the USA and North America, each day, Alisha will be providing daily progress and adventures, learning homework and community news, entertainment, intuitive support, real tools and helpful technology, and opportunities to improve 'offline' quality of life to all participants. The EZ Enrollment ongoing educational media learning series at BMI represents a 'first-of-its-kind', multi-media, advertising and online publishing campaign.

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Pets and Animals
Guest Occupation: Speaker-Messenger of Ascended Masters
Guest Biography:

David Lewis is a masterful singer/songwriter – 7 CD’s published - who became a messenger for the Ascended Masters about 11 years ago.

David brings harmony and prescience of divine order that is stepping through the thinning veil for winning from the beginning of the Aquarian Dispensation.

In this show, David provides some timely insight from the Master Jesus regarding the big shift of Earth energies with evolutionary ascent of mass consciousness from talking about problems to focusing on solutions with loving kindness.

We live in a miraculous time when quantum science of the divine matrix is unveiling not only the mysteries of quantum power (free energy), quantum wisdom (heart coherence), and quantum healing (global TeLeCare), but also the mysteries of conscious evolution with revelations from ascended realms that give us INsight for OUTlook of a more enlightened nature.

For those who like waking up with song and inspiration in the morning, David’s website provides free live and prerecorded messages from those who ascended with momentums of mastery that comes through these messages. The ‘look’ and ‘feel’ of your day may well benefit.

So welcome David Christopher Lewis to Cosmic LOVE in the spirit that matters for overcoming faithless fears with fearless faith, neutralizing the inordinate love of power in the world with the ordained power of love.

Guest Category: Arts, Education, Paranormal, Spiritual
Guest Occupation: Spoken Word Artist
Guest Biography:

KEVIN SLOCUM “KONSCIOUS”

Like all of us, Kevin has been on quite the journey. The birth of “Konscious” hip-hop music arose out of a necessity to process his viewpoints and feelings, serving to heal himself and eventually inspire change in others through a positive, uplifting message of self realization. His hypnotic delivery helps to unravel the mind, creating a space to receive a transmission of light. His gift of explanation comes through in his lyrics, creating a unique style of hip hop designed to awaken the spirit.

Learn More about Kevin Slocum “Konscious” at

https://www.facebook.com/konscioushiphop

Guest Category: Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Philosophy
Guest Biography:

LEIGH RACHEL FAITH FUJIMOTO

Leigh Rachel Faith Fujimoto is passionate about building safe communities for children. She began serving as Champions Against Bullying’s Youth Coordinator and media Spokesperson and spearheaded the organization’s expansion into the US in 2008.

Building on her background in psychology and mentoring, she continues to lead hundreds of workshops for kids, parents and teachers across North America, and shares her expertise with dozens of media outlets.

Leigh is also an accomplished actress, writer and producer for film and television in Los Angeles, and is working on several feature films that address important social issues. She uses her experience with the media and entertainment industry to heighten awareness and build support for the cause.

TED FUJIMOTO

Ted Fujimoto is President of Landmark Consulting Group, Inc., a management and investment consultancy for scaling innovations in learning. Clients include some of the most prominent foundations, investors and innovators that span across education, media, entertainment, technology, distribution, content, energy and real estate.

Ted helped to design and create the replication systems and strategy for several of the largest scalable, fastest growing, highest performing public school designs in the country that created over 350 schools, including New Tech Network and Big Picture Learning. Big Picture Learning, public schools located in some of the toughest urban areas in America, are graduating over 95% of their students of which nearly 100% are being accepted to college. The New Tech Network has created over 130 public schools and is opening 30 to 40 new schools per year. President Obama recently visited one of these schools: “Manor, that’s what every school should be. That’s what our country should be.”

Ted currently serves as Chairman of the Supervisory Committee at the California Credit Union, a $1.2 billion credit union. He is co-founder of MuzArt World Foundation and co-chairs the Right to Succeed Foundation, a non-profit focused on transforming public education through the creation of at least 6,000 American Dream Schools within the next 10 years.

Early in his career, he was partner in the consulting firm that developed the retail concept for the Saturn automobile brand and re-engineered the retail networks of 11 automotive and hospitality brands. He also created a national commercial insurance captive that insures over 1000 schools.

He has served on the California Education Technology Advisory Committee, received the 2002 Center for Digital Government “In the Arena” Award for Education Leadership in transforming vision to reality, and in Converge Magazines “1999 Year in Review,” Ted was named one of “Educations Dreamers, Leaders and Innovators.”

Guest Category: Arts, Education, Kids & Family, TV & Film
Guest Occupation: Intuitive Guide, 6th Sense Expert and Coach
Guest Biography:

Heather is an internationally recognized intuitive guide and success coach for spiritual seekers and holistic entrepreneurs who want to go from “what’s my purpose?” to “mission accomplished!” by manifesting their inner greatness and living a spiritually centered life. Through developing strong intuitive abilities mixed with emotional empowerment, her clients are able to break up with self-limitation, gain clarity and momentum, and find their success-filled happy place in life and business.

Since an early age, Heather was a profound empath, with a deep understanding of the emotional blocks and trauma of others. She began coaching in 2003. However in 2012, she had a near-death medical crisis which left her with the ability to “hear and see” energetic information. She conducts intuitive sessions via Skype/Phone with clients all over the world in her signature down-to-earth style full of humor, heart, and the occasional swear word.

Heather received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of North Florida; graduating summa cum laude. Her undergraduate research was presented at the 25th Annual Association of Psychological Science Convention in Washington, D.C. She is a Certified Hypnotist with the International Certification Board of Clinical Hypnotherapy, a licensed HeartMath® Life Coach and Mentor, and a graduate of Marie Forleo’s B-school. She is also a past life regression hypnosis expert (Dolores Cannon method), and her first meditation CD debuted in Spirituality & Health Magazine.

Guest Category: Self Help, Spiritual