Welcome to "On The Subject" with host Michael Vilardo, CEO and Co-founder of Subject. Here, we dive deep into the world of education, exploring the journeys that shape us, the systems that educate us, and the visions that guide our future learning. At Subject, we’re redefining online learning, crafting digital learning experiences that resonate with the curiosity and pace of today’s high school students. Imagine classes as engaging as your favorite Netflix series, where learning isn’t just a task—it’s an adventure.
Each episode, we invite thinkers, educators, and innovators to share their stories and insights. Together, we’ll uncover the challenges, celebrate the triumphs, and dream up the future of education. So, whether you’re a student navigating your academic path, a teacher or admin passionate about shaping minds, or simply curious about the evolving landscape of learning, you’re in the right place.
In this episode of On The Subject, host Michael Vilardo, co-founder and CEO of Subject, travels to Las Cruces, New Mexico, to meet with Todd Lindsay, Superintendent of Tularosa Schools. Todd shares his incredible journey from rodeoing and flunking out of college to finding his passion for education later in life. With authenticity and humor, Todd discusses the challenges of teaching, the importance of making education fun, the evolving role of technology, and the transformative impact of strong family units on student success. This candid conversation is packed with insights for educators, administrators, and anyone passionate about shaping the future of learning.