Podcast Host
Jen Cort is an education consultant in the areas of equity, inclusion, diversity and justice. In this podcast, Jen opens up a "third space"— a place outside our familiar home and work environments — in order that we might begin to engage in some of the provocative questions that need to be addressed. Listen in as Jen speaks with some of the leading thinkers and doers in the field.
Author: HELP US BEGIN
Our students are confronted with many challenging topics as they negotiate the ups and downs of the world. How can we best support them, build their capacity to navigate challenging topics, and craft strong relationships and lines of communication? Through a series of HUBs, or Help Us Begin mindsets and strategies, Jen Cort provides practical advice any educator or parent can employ toward this aim.
About Jen Cort, LCSW-C
Jen advocates for collaborative, child-centered environments where every student feels seen and heard. She believes that schools must foster safe spaces for academic risk-taking and self-expression. Jen aims to create a mutual obligation between educators and learners by encouraging students to communicate effectively.
Her insights have been featured in national and international conferences, podcasts, instructional videos, and publications. Jen hosts an internationally syndicated podcast, "Third Space With Jen Cort." She has been quoted in several books published in Friends Journal, NAIS Independent Journal, and many more. Jen's work has been quoted in the Washington Post, Boston Globe, and New York Times. ​
