Randy Unscripted

In this episode of Randy Unscripted, Randy explores the growing role of artificial intelligence in education as part of his NAPODPOMO 2025 challenge. Drawing from his experience working in education technology, he explains how AI tools are already influencing classrooms through grading systems, learning platforms, tutoring tools, accessibility…

In this episode of Randy Unscripted, Randy reflects on a difficult interaction that occurred while working in education technology and how his response to the situation surprised him. During his NAPODPOMO 2025 journey, he shares a personal story about being treated rudely while simply trying to help someone, and how he consciously chose patience,…

In this episode of Randy Unscripted, Randy explores the complicated question of whether Americans truly have a right to privacy online. As part of the NAPODPOMO challenge, he breaks down how digital privacy works in the United States, why there is no single federal law guaranteeing online privacy, and how existing protections often depend on who is…

In this episode of Randy Unscripted, Randy is joined by his son Mikey for a relaxed conversation during NAPODPOMO 2025. The two reflect on Mikey’s return to music after several years away from band, including how a high school guitar class unexpectedly led him into jazz band and eventually marching band during his senior year. The episode explores…

In this episode of Randy Unscripted, Randy discusses his decision to participate in NAPODPOMO, also known as National Podcast Post Month, where creators commit to publishing podcast episodes daily throughout November. He shares what drew him to the challenge, the motivation behind consistent content creation, and the realities of maintaining a…

In this deeply personal episode, I honor my dear friend, colleague, co-host, and mentor, Coach Jim Clayton, who passed away on September 18, 2025. I share how Jim first impacted me as a teenager, how our friendship grew through years of teaching together, and what I learned from his everyday example—his integrity, humility, encouragement, and…