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.

K-12 Education

Update frequency: every 4 days
Episodes: 71
Years Active: 2014 - 2015

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College and Career Pathways-Educviii: Hans Meeder and National Center for College and Career Transitions

Hans discusses the purpose of the National Center for College & Career Transitions, and how they are guiding state and regional innovation efforts in New York and Pennsylvania.

Thu 13 Feb 2014

College and Career Pathways-Educviii: Stacie M. Reed

Ms. Reed, who is Director of Guidance, recruitment, scholarships and academic rigor for the Uniondale School District shares her definition of college and career readiness, and discusses concerns wit…

Thu 13 Feb 2014

Teaching Math-Educviii: Singapore Math

One of the countries whose students routinely outperform students of the USA in math is Singapore. Mike Infantino is President of the Educational Resource Company, and will discuss the Singapore ap…

Thu 06 Feb 2014

Teaching Math-Educviii: Math and Movement

Ms. Koontz has blended the benefits of exercise with learning math. She is Director of the National Math Foundation , and also the creator of Math and Movement, which we will be discussing today.

Thu 06 Feb 2014

Inclusive Excellence-Eduviii: Dr. Carolyn Ash

Inclusive Excellence (IE) is the recognition that a community or institution’s success is dependent on how well it values, engages and includes the rich diversity of students, staff, faculty, adminis…

Wed 29 Jan 2014

Integrating Education with Technology-Educviii: Janice Friedman

Janice Friedman is tasked with integrating technology into her school district. She explains why it is so important for schools to allocate funds towards technology, and how parents can help their k…

Wed 22 Jan 2014

Integrating Education with Technology-Educviii: Subrina Oliver

Today’s students are surrounded by technology almost from the moment they are born. Yet schools are still stuck in the industrial revolution. How can we restructure schools to meet the needs of mod…

Wed 22 Jan 2014

Mental Health Education-Educviii: Hakeem Rahim

Hakeem is a certified National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) In Our Own Voice presenter. For his work as a mental health educator and advocate, Hakeem was selected as a 2013 Honoree by New York S…

Wed 15 Jan 2014

Mental Health Education-Educviii: Richard Stripp

“Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did To Me In School Today” is a glimpse into the minds of 10 different children with varying disabilities through the eyes of one of their closest friends, a…

Wed 15 Jan 2014

Crisis in America's K-12 Education System-Educviii: Dr. Phillip Cicero

Dr. Cicero's book is for anyone who believes that reducing class size, doing more homework, being taught by experienced teachers, using technology, receiving remediation, repeating a grade and increa…

Mon 13 Jan 2014

Crisis in America's K-12 Education System-Educviii: Todney Harris

Mr. Harris' book Battlegrounds is a call for urgent action to parents, the government, community activists, and all advocators of education that a plan must be enacted in order for our children to re…