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MCEC Podcast

Military Child Education Coalition

Conversations about the challenges military-connected kids face as they navigate multiple education systems from birth through high school.

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24:40

Past Student 2 Student® Sierra shares her journey...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/12/10

Sierra shares her journey from Washington State to Ukraine and back. She explains how the disappointment of cancelled summer 2020 plans taught her what is truly important. Then “My journey in becoming a part of Student 2 Student started when I was ten and went to the Military Child Education Conference in Washington, D.C. with my active duty Air Force dad.” Now“It is great to do things in big numbers…but what makes the biggest difference in the is the one on one interaction you have with

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27:24

Transforming the Lives of Queer Youth—Oasis Youth Center

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/12/03

Matthew Wilson, the Executive Director of Oasis Youth Center, talks about how this center and others like it across the country transform the lives of queer youth by creating a safe place to learn, connect, and thrive. Envisioning a world where queer youth are valued in the community, they are committed to creating an affirming space for LGBTQ youth to be proud of who they are. http://www.oasisyouthcenter.org/ Oasis produces activities, programming and advocacy that: Supports and empowers

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24:49

Past Student 2 Student® Bailey shares her journey...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/11/19

Bailey Shaw shares her amazing journey from Student 2 Student® at Falcon High School in Colorado Springs to college at Arizona State University leading to her ambition and drive to be a teacher and hopefully future Student to Student Sponsor. She explains how she reached back through the core values learned in her S2S club and the Frances Hesselbein Student Leadership Program to help her transition to college and assist her through a rocky start to her Sophomore year due to Covid. Frances

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12:43

Veteran’s Day Special: Transitioning Out of the...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/11/10

"Breathe through the process" suggests one veteran-connected college student to families retiring from the military. As the daughter of a recently retired Army Officer, Hannah understands transition can be unpredictable and concerning. Listen in as we talk together about how she's handling this new chapter in her life as the child of a new retiree. This podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous support provided by the Tidewater Officer Spouses’ Association. Hannah is an 18-year-old

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13:20

Bolster Family Readiness with United Through Reading

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/11/05

Chief guardian and spokesperson of United Through Reading, CEO Dr. Sally Ann Zoll shares how the organization is finding ways to support connections during COVID-19. In this episode hear more about their new initiative Readiness 365 that uses reading to bolster family readiness. This podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous support provided by Fort Wainwright Community Spouses’ Club. unitedthroughreading.org Post about incorporating UTR in the school

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40:21

Post Traumatic Growth

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/10/29

Listen with us as Jenny Lynne Stroup shares her family’s experience with mental health and military life. She discusses the importance of changing the narrative when it comes to discussing mental health and how she calls her experience Post Traumatic Growth. "Sometimes it just takes one friend holding your hand to take the first step to help" Jenny Lynne is the Outreach Coordinator for the Cohen Clinic at VVSD. She comes to this role as a seasoned military spouse who has spent her time at each duty

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38:23

Stressors and Coping Techniques for Remote Learners

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/10/22

Today we discuss some of the stressors our children are experiencing today with remote learning with licensed clinician social worker, Marla Monk. On staff at the Stephen A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Veterans Village of San Diego, Marla works with military families on developing various coping techniques not only for parents but also for military children. As a military spouse herself, Marla, truly understands the military community and offers practical advice on empowering children during

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25:58

Last Week to Participate: Blue Star Families 2020...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/10/15

Please join us as we chat with Dr. Kim Hunt, Senior Research Manager at Blue Star Families, about their annual military family lifestyle survey. Dr. Hunt shares important topics identified in last year's survey, how they affect our military community and also highlights the focus and importance of completing this year's survey. Show Notes: The 2020 Military Family Lifestyle Survey is now open until October 16, 2020! Blue Star Families, in collaboration with Syracuse University’s Institute for

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20:21

Findings of MCEC Military Kids NOW 2020 Education Survey

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/10/13

The President and CEO of MCEC, Dr. Rebecca Porter, and Helen Mowers, Instructional Systems Design Manager, share the impact and key findings from the Military Kids NOW 2020 Education Survey, as well as plans for how MCEC will continue to listen to the voices of the military-connected students, parents, and professionals who serve them. To see the full report visit our website at: militarychild.org/mcecsurvey To learn more about Purple Star School Programs visit

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35:58

The Jason Foundation: Help Prevent Youth Suicide

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/10/01

Brett Marciel Chief Communications Officer at The Jason Foundation shares startling statistics, strategies and resources on suicide prevention that every adult with a child in their life will want to hear. Show Notes: https://jasonfoundation.com/ The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI) is an educational organization dedicated to the awareness and prevention of youth suicide. JFI believes that awareness and education are the first steps to prevention. We want to establish a Triangle of Prevention by

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29:14

Past Student 2 Student® (S2S™) Deonte shares his...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/09/24

Deonte Mayfield shares his journey from Student 2 Student® to college leading to his own military career. “Leadership is service” is a guiding force for Deonte as he explains how he learned discipline and focus through challenges and missteps. Frances Hesslebein Student Leadership Program (FHSLP) is a highly selective leader development workshop for exemplary S2S students. This week-long experience is conducted in partnership with the US Military Academy in West Point, New York and US Air Force

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26:08

Value of Service: Major General (Ret) Robert Ivany,...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/09/18

With four children who all chose to serve in some capacity, Major General (Ret) Robert Ivany, Ph.D. discusses the value of service by sharing about his own live experiences with his family during his 34-year Army career. This podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous support provided by Mountain Post Spouses Club.

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20:22

BLOOM: Empowering the Military Teen

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/09/10

Co-founder of BLOOM, Elena, joins MCEC Student Programs Tracy Brown for a conversation about an online space she created with her best friend Matthew where military kids can connect and feel empowered. BLOOM is a website designed for teens by teens highlighting military life, moving, people and experiences, offering different perspectives with articles, media and art. BLOOM Empowering the Military Teen website: https://www.bloommilitaryteens.org/ Elena’s poem on Pride:

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32:37

Past Student 2 Student® (S2S™) Juilan shares his...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/09/03

Julian Guerrero Jr. shares the impact of MCEC S2S, lessons learned along the way, and a message to educators on the impact they have in a student’s life. In 2009, Julian was an S2S student. He attended MCEC® Frances Hesselbein Student Leadership Program™ and the National Training Seminar. He attended the University of Oklahoma. Now Julian is serving as the Executive Director of American Indian Education, Oklahoma State Department of Education. From 2009 to now, he still serves students by

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24:00

Bonus Episode: Q & A Session with Dr. Cozza

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/09/02

We have a bonus episode for our loyal followers and subscribers. Dr. Stephen Cozza, Associate Director for the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Child and Family Programs and Professor of Psychiatry Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, answers questions related to COVID-19 from our audience, providing valuable insight and reassurance during these challenging times. Register for the full FREE MCEC Parent to Parent webinar Helping Military Families Cope with COVID-19 here:

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25:38

Helping Kids Cope with the COVID 19 Pandemic

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/08/27

In this podcast, Dr. Stephen Cozza, Associate Director for the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Child and Family Programs and Professor of Psychiatry Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, addresses the unique challenges and describes how COVID-19 is affecting families and children while emphasizing the importance of safety, calming, self-efficacy, connectedness and hope in supporting children. If you would like to participate in the full MCEC Parent to Parent webinar Helping

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12:59

Sesame Street in Communities: Exploring Resources...

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/08/21

Our friend Antonio Freitas, Senior Content Manager US Social Impact at Sesame Street in Communities, answers questions from parents and care providers on exploring resources in offering comfort. Sesame Street in Communities www.ssic.org Sesame Street for Military Families www.ss4mf.org Check out the MCEC Parent to Parent webinar with Sesame Street in Communities – Exploring Resources on Offering Comfort http://militarychild.adobeconnect.com/webrec1820/event/registration.html

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30:57

Kids and Sleep: Your Questions Answered

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/08/13

As kids get ready to head back to school parents may be wondering how they can get their kids back on track when it comes to sleep. In this podcast, LTC Vincent F. Capaldi, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, talks about potential sleep issues in children, answers parent’s questions and shares some top sleep tips Show Notes: To Participate in the FREE MCEC Parent to Parent webinar register and have helpful resources available for you to download. 0720A - The Importance of Sleep for Children

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11:14

Ranger Reading Camp

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/08/05

MCEC MSTC Pennington Carlton impacts children in his community by hosting a Ranger Reading Camp to help increase literacy skills and combat the summer slide. He also shares logistical details on how this in person experience was carried out safely during the COVID 19 pandemic. “We want those new military families know there are families just like them. This is a way we can welcome them into the district.” Not sure what an MCEC MSTC does? Learn More about Military Child Education Coalition

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19:56

Census 2020: It's not too late

MCEC Podcast ·

2020/07/30

Do you think you missed the opportunity to complete the 2020 Census? Ashley Austin, Communications Directorate from the U.S Census Bureau wants you to know it's not too late to respond. https://2020census.gov/en.html Fact Sheet: How We Count: Military Members, Veterans, and Their Families in the 2020 Census census.gov | @uscensusbureau Shape your future. START HERE > 2020census.gov This podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous support provided by the Fort Belvoir Enlisted

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