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Educviii With Dr. Jefferson

EDUCVIII with Dr. Jefferson is the talk show that makes the connections between research, policies, and practitioners that are too often missing from the American education system.

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Science Research and Robotics-Educviii: Technology...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/06/10

Michael Howay is a technology teacher and adviser to the Robotics Club. 9th grader James Gilbert is a member of that club. Together, they talk about the field of robotics, and it's limitless possibilities.

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Science Research and Robotics-Educviii: Science...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/06/10

Dr. Paul Lichman is an adviser to an award-winning science research program. Cindy Sosa is one of the students enrolled in the program. They talk about this unique program and the challenges it offers to students.

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A Conversation with Scholar-Athletes-Educviii: ...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/29

In part two, we meet Jonathan and Veronica, who are also successful student athletes. Veronica plays volleyball and is a cheerleader, while Jonathan plays baseball. Both are also headed to college.

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A Conversation with Scholar-Athletes-Educviii: Carina...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/29

Both Carina and Albert have managed to balance their athletic pursuits with their academic success. Carina is a multi-sport athlete, as well as the class salutatorian, while Albert is the scholar athlete of the year, and finished in the top 2% of his class. Learn how they were able to accomplish this.

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English Language Learners (ELLs)-Educviii: Pierre...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/22

Mr. Rancy earned his first degree in French Literature and Philosophy. He has worked as the English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructional Supervisor for the East Ramapo School District, Director of Field Experiences at the School of Education of the City College of New York, and resource specialist at the Southern Westchester Board of Cooperative Education Services, as well as an ESL Teacher in the New York Public School System.

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Educating At Risk Youth-Educviii: Elizabeth Power

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/21

Elizabeth Power is CEO of E-Power and Associates INC. Her work consists of using learning to reduce the time, cost and trauma of healing for everyone involved; the people who provide the services, and those who receive them. She knows the power of relationship as the central healing agent in recovery from overwhelming experience, especailly those beginning in early childhood.

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Educating At Risk Youth-Educviii: Susan Kornblit Strom

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/21

Susan Kornblit Strom is author of BORN ANGRY and is a high school teacher in Lancaster California. She has been working in the mental health field for over 20 years. Her second book, BORN ANGRY TOO is currently in progress.

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Corporate World's Impact on Public...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/20

In his book Fear and Learning in America, John Kuhn laid bare the scare tactics at the root of the modern school "reform" movement. Kuhn conveys a deeply held passion for the mission and promise of public education through his own experience as a school administrator in Texas.

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Corporate World's Impact on Public...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/20

Today's guests lend their expertise on topics related to the corporate world's impact on public education. Stan Karp is the Director of the Secondary Reform Project for New Jersey's Education Law Center. He has co-edited several books, including Rethinking Our Classrooms, Teaching for Equity and Justice, and Rethinking School Reform: Views from the Classroom.

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Music and the Brain-Educviii: Music and the Brain

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/08

Lisha Lercari is the creator and program director of Music and the Brain. Lisa Beatty is it's program manager. We will find out about the inspirations for the creation of this amazing program, and how it differs in the way music is usually taught.

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Music and the Brain-Educviii: Music and the Brain in...

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/05/08

In part two, we are joined by music teacher Sharon Golub, who teaches MATB. Ms. Golub is committed to making music an integral part of the curriculum. We'll hear about the positive effect this program has had on her students.

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Fair and Open Testing-Educviii: Dr. Kimberlee B. Pierre

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2014/04/23

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Fair and Open Testing-Educviii: Robert Schaeffer and...

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2014/04/23

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Attention Deficit (ADHD)-Educviii: Veronica Schauder

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/17

Ms. Schauder discusses executive function and how it relates to attention differences. She will also discuss the role of the parent in pinpointing problem areas, and how they can help their children reach their full learning potential.

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Attention Deficit (ADHD)-Educviii: Dr. Bilal Polson

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/17

Dr. Polson gives us a better understanding of what ADD and ADHD are, and talks about some of the misconceptions are about attention differences.

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Art and Music Education-Educviii: Gregory Singer

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/10

April is poetry month, and our second guest Gregory Singer has created a form of poetry that brings art and music education to new heights. We will hear some of his work in this segment.

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Art and Music Education-Educviii: Kelvin Jenkins

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/10

Our first guest Kelvin Jenkins is a musician, artist, teacher, and the director for art and music for the Uniondale School District in New York. He discusses the importance of keeping the arts part of the curriculum in schools, and how children benefit from learning them.

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Creative Writing-Educvii: Laura Michelle Thomas

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/02

Did you know there is no such thing as writer's block? Ms. Thomas takes us inside the creative writing process, and talks about how her company fosters the development of young writers.

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Creative Writing-Educviii: Clifford Schrage Jr

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/04/02

Clifford discusses his work with young writers, and gives tips on developing your creative writing skills.

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School Health-Educviii: School Health

Educviii With Dr. Jefferson ·

2014/02/19

Jon and Sylvia discuss some of the challenges school nurses face in today's educational system, and steps parents can take to keep their kids healthy and in class.

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