Dispelling misconceptions about English Learners
Due to the pandemic, and how it affected learning these past several months, there are many students who are going to need additional support and resources this school year. In particular, those conve...
22 Sep 202136min
Oakland Schools offers ultimate STEM experience
Nationwide and locally, careers in STEM, - which stands for science, technology, engineering and math - are making headlines as growing and lucrative fields for the future. Oakland Schools has been wo...
8 Sep 202129min
Looking forward: Experts weigh in on upcoming school year
For our first episode of Season 3, we will be talking about what parents and students can expect for the 2021-2022 school year. Admittedly, this is a moving target because the pandemic is ongoing and ...
26 Aug 202133min
How Special Populations educators stepped up during the pandemic
When the pandemic hit, in-person learning stopped on a dime and school districts quickly set up online learning opportunities for students. It wasn’t an easy switch, but most students and staff were a...
12 Jul 202144min
How do we bring them back? Why education professionals are increasingly leaving the field
This year, there has been a huge uptick in the amount of staff who have left the education profession. Many teachers, in particular, are retiring, but the issue is touching every aspect of the educati...
23 Jun 202146min
How to talk to your kids about race, racism and anti-racism
Race and racism have always been hot button issues in our society, but recent events have really seemed to push these topics to the forefront of everyone’s mind, including our youth. Discussing the to...
19 Apr 20211h 9min
Student + Breakfast = Achievement
Imagine trying to learn when your stomach is speaking louder than your teacher. It is impossible! Research shows that the simple act of eating school breakfast can dramatically change a child's schoo...
4 Mar 202124min
