Education Channel (Audio)
The Education Channel is a partner to educators, a resource for parents, and a way for students across the lifespan to continue learning and growing. Our evolving lineup of programs is designed to support educational goals and encourage creativity during the pandemic and beyond. Supported by the Department of Education and Community Outreach at UC San Diego Extension. Visit: uctv.tv/education.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
College Tuition Costs
What are the true costs of attending college? The number are sometimes revealed only after you have been admitted. Is there a way to create transparency in college pricing? Mark Salisbury, CEO and Fo…
00:25:45 |
Sat 10 Oct 2020
Supporting Your Child's Writing Skills
How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about ways to practice writing skills with games, journaling and more. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts…
00:07:16 |
Mon 31 Aug 2020
Advice for Parents Part 2: The College Application Process
The college admissions process can be overwhelming for high school students.Steven Mercer, EdD offers advice on how parents can help their soon to be grads effectively navigate the paperwork, feeling…
00:07:25 |
Thu 27 Aug 2020
Supporting Your Child's Math Skills
How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about simple ways you can build math skills into everyday activities. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts t…
00:06:59 |
Thu 27 Aug 2020
Supporting Your Child's Reading Skills
How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about simple ways you can encourage a love of reading while nurturing comprehension skills. Series…
00:07:05 |
Fri 21 Aug 2020
Advice for Parents Part 1: The College Application Process
The college admissions process can be overwhelming for high school students. Steven Mercer, EdD offers advice on how parents can help their soon to be grads effectively navigate the paperwork, feelin…
00:08:00 |
Thu 20 Aug 2020
Creating Simple Projects and Adventures for Your Child
Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share how to turn your child's interests into opportunities for learning. From DIY kits to asking questions, there are many ways to engage your child with sim…
00:11:29 |
Fri 14 Aug 2020
Rethinking the College Admissions Process
How can we make the college admission process more student focused? From filling out FAFSA forms to demystifying the application reviews, so much can be done to help students achieve their higher edu…
00:28:55 |
Tue 11 Aug 2020
Careers and Kids: Helping Them Explore the World of Work
It is never too early - or too late - to talk to your child about potential careers. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Asssisi share how to help K-12 students see all the possibilities available and …
00:16:53 |
Fri 07 Aug 2020
COVID-19 and the Job Market for College Graduates
T. Tylor Behrens, EdD, Associate Vice President for Career Services at St. Mary's University speaks with Steven Mercer, EdD about what recent college grads are experiencing in the job market during C…
00:29:50 |
Thu 23 Jul 2020
Helping Kids Understand Social Distancing Practices
Social distancing is not something kids are used to. How can we help them understand why it is important and how to visualize staying 6 feet apart? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips…
00:13:01 |
Thu 16 Jul 2020
Making the Most of a Gap Year
Fall of 2020 is full of uncertainty. Many college students are considering taking a gap year. Though it may sound like just a year away from the classroom, through thoughtful planning, students can f…
00:48:12 |
Tue 14 Jul 2020
Creativity in Uncertain Times: The Educator's Perspective
Nurturing creativity has become critical as the pandemic has forced educators as well as students to change their approach to learning. A panel of Apple Distinguished Educators shares how they have a…
01:20:50 |
Mon 13 Jul 2020
Reading With Your Kids
Reading with kids helps them build vocabulary, curiosity, and so much more. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share strategies to help kids engage with books, activate their critical thinking …
00:12:37 |
Wed 08 Jul 2020
Road Trip Hacks
Are you thinking of loading up the family truckster and heading out on a summer road trip? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi have some tips and tricks to make your vacation a success. From fun…
00:14:11 |
Mon 29 Jun 2020
Access Equity and Integrity in College Admissions
The process of applying to college can be daunting. How can students get the support they need and access to the schools they want to attend? Common App aims to help simplify the process and even the…
00:27:40 |
Thu 25 Jun 2020
What to Do During the Summer Break: Structure for Learning and Space for Fun
Summer is here and school is out. With normal summertime activities on hold during the pandemic, what can parents do to support learning and enrichment? Nicole Assisi and Shelli Kurth, both educators…
00:18:36 |
Tue 23 Jun 2020
Connecting with Kids: Activities to Spark Communication Imagination and Fun - Part 3
How do you get your kids talking? Educators Kris Lambert and Teri Gabler share everyday ways parents can engage kids in conversations. Learn how to communicate in ways that encourage strategic and cr…
00:13:30 |
Mon 22 Jun 2020
The UC Application and Admission Process During COVID-19
With campuses closed due to COVID-19, the usual process of college admissions has been disrupted. Lisa Prsekop, director of admissions at UC Santa Barbara shares the creative ways universities are co…
00:34:58 |
Thu 18 Jun 2020
Coping Skills for Kids
Children's emotions can be so strong - especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share ways to help kids develop tools to deal with stress, emotions, and anxiety. Series…
00:18:14 |
Wed 17 Jun 2020
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