What the World Needs Now- with Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe featuring Dr. Christine Cipriano

What the World Needs Now- with Tom Whisinnand and Josh Monroe featuring Dr. Christine Cipriano

From What the World Needs Now by Josh Monroe & Tom Whisinnand

March 16, 2026 · 37 min · Season 3 · Episode 7

About this episode

Dr. Christina Cipriano discusses her journey and the importance of social emotional learning in education.

In this episode of 'What the World Needs Now', Dr. Christina Cipriano shares her journey from being a first-generation high school graduate to becoming an Associate Professor at Yale. She emphasizes the importance of social emotional learning in education, advocating for a shift in how educators and parents communicate and collaborate. Dr. Cipriano discusses the need for systemic change in education, particularly in supporting neurodivergent students and their families. She introduces the con...

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh Monroe, Tom Whisinnand

Guest: Dr. Christina Cipriano

Topics covered

  • social emotional learning
  • education
  • neurodivergent students
  • systemic change
  • communication
  • collaboration

Keywords

  • education
  • social emotional learning
  • neurodiversity
  • systemic change
  • communication
  • collaboration

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Organizations: Yale

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