What’s the science behind being motivated? What do we know about nurturing independent learners? Join Sal and Dr. Kristen DiCerbo, PhD, Chief Learning Officer for Khan Academy for Q&A on all things learning. Recorded live on September 23, 2020.

Melinda Gates joins Sal to talk about the impact of the pandemic on women, equitable vaccine distribution, her solutions to empower women, and the importance of education. We’re excited to hear stories of hope and courage from Moment of Lift!

More and more schools are allowing in-class instruction, but is enough being done for teachers and students to feel safe? Former Secretary of Education and current Managing Partner of Chicago CRED, Arne Duncan joins Sal on Homeroom.

Marley Dias, author, founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, host and executive producer of Netflix’s Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices joins Sal with her message for today’s youth in these unprecedented times. Recorded live on November 12, 2020.

How can we reimagine infrastructure to develop a more resilient, equitable, and prosperous society? Katy Knight, Executive Director of Siegel Family Endowment, joins Sal on Homeroom to discuss a new framework for understanding the connections between p...

How can families and educators protect the emotional and mental well-being of their kids this school year? How can parents help if their children are struggling to learn? Lisa Damour, PhD, psychologist and New York Times columnist,

Want to learn how we age and whether we can slow or even reverse aging? David Sinclair, PhD, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, says in his book “Lifespan” that aging is a disease, and that disease is treatable.

How can we help our children and students to become more resilient? How might we better integrate mental health and education? Listen to Sal as he explores these topics with Adam Brown, an associate professor in psychology at The New School for Social ...

Back by popular demand, previous Homeroom guest Angela Duckworth is returning to answer more of your questions. She’s Founder and CEO of Character Lab and author of the New York Times bestselling book, “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance.

Did you know that Google has a philanthropic arm, Google.org? Google.org’s President Jacquelline Fuller joins Sal to talk about the org’s commitment to supporting COVID relief through donations and pro-bono project support across three core areas: heal...