GED Testing Service
In this episode, Justice Sanders shares his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, battling imposter syndrome, and transforming his life through the pursuit of a GED. Hosted by GED Testing Service, the podcast explores the emotional and psychological hurdles faced by non-traditional learners and highlights the power of resilience, self-belief, and continuous growth. Key Discussion Points…
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Changing Lives with the KFC Foundation
Vicki Green, CEO of the GED Testing Service, and Debbie Rollins, Program Director for the KFC Foundation, delve into the potential of non-traditional education routes during a recent episode of “Education UnplugGED.” The conversation emphasizes the life-changing impact of obtaining a GED, particularly for individuals whose education was disrupted by unexpected life challenges. Championing…
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Failure is Success In Progress
This episode of Education Unplugged delves into the transformative journeys of those who have pursued non-traditional educational paths, particularly focusing on individuals who have earned their GED as a springboard to further opportunities. Vicki Greene, Host of Education UnplugGED, introduces Marcus, a guest with a powerful story of overcoming adversity through education and personal growth,…
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Celebrating National GED Day
In the newest episode of Education Unplugged, host Victoria Velez, alongside guests Vicki Greene and Ted Mitchell, celebrates the inaugural National GED Day, spotlighting the critical role of the GED program in shaping diverse educational and professional landscapes. This discussion intricately examines the biases against non-traditional educational paths and the untapped potential of GED learners…
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How Non-Traditional Education Paths Are Revolutionizing the Workforce
In the latest compelling episode of Education Unplugged, host Vicki Greene engages with Michael Horn, an influential author, public speaker, and staunch advocate for transformative educational experiences. Horn shares insights from his career, which began at Harvard Business School under the mentorship of Professor Clay Christensen, leading to a life dedicated to redefining educational…
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Breaking the Cycle and Inspiring Others
Nowadays, the traditional path to education is being questioned more than ever and there are numerous stories that provide a beacon of hope for those considering alternative routes. As the number of adults without a high school diploma reaches nearly 22 million in the United States, the importance of understanding and embracing non-traditional education…
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Re-Skilled GED Learners: The Future of Corporate America
This episode of Education Unplugged explores the transformative power of upskilling and the role re-skilled GED learners can play in the technology sector are explored. With a growing trend towards skills-based hiring, the tech industry is opening doors to non-traditional education paths, like the GED, leading to lucrative careers. Host Vicki Greene, the CEO…
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D2L Powers the E-Learning Transformation by Delivering Scalable, Human-Centered Education – Episode 1 with Tech Titan John Baker
E-learning has evolved from a fringe innovation to a global necessity. As traditional classroom models struggle to keep pace with the demands of modern learners, platforms like D2L are leading the e-learning transformation. According to the World Economic Forum, over 1.5 billion learners were impacted by pandemic-related school closures, accelerating the shift to digital-first…
Unveiling Cutting-Edge Automation in Rail Terminals: Rice County Terminal and MKC Case Study
Discover how Rice County Terminal and MKC revolutionized their operations using KASA’s advanced automation system. Understand how this automation translates into significant improvements in operational efficiency and increased productivity. What You’ll Learn – Unpacking the Role of Lawson Hemberger, Director of Rail Terminals at MKC – The Powerful Partnership with KASA Automation Group and…
From Manual Searches to Real-Time Tracking: How Stillwater Medical Center Strengthens Operations and Loaner Management with CensiTrac
At the Stillwater Medical Center in Oklahoma, Lead Central Sterile Technician Sydney McWaters and Certified Sterilization Technician Trey Sneed have experienced firsthand how CensiTrac, the surgical instrument and asset management solution from Censis, has transformed daily operations and helped their team adapt to change with confidence. Recently, the department implemented location scanning through CensiTrac—a…
How Mayo Clinic Uses CensiTrac’s AI² to Improve Quality and Staffing in Sterile Processing
At the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Nursing Manager Josh Meyer has seen measurable benefits from implementing CensiTrac’s AI² functionality. The tool has become an integral part of how the department monitors quality, manages staffing, and improves daily operations. With AI², the team is able to track key quality metrics across sterile processing workflows. From…
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Breaking the Cycle and Inspiring Others
Nowadays, the traditional path to education is being questioned more than ever and there are numerous stories that provide a beacon of hope for those considering alternative routes. As the number of adults without a high school diploma reaches nearly 22 million in the United States, the importance of understanding and embracing non-traditional education…
Re-Skilled GED Learners: The Future of Corporate America
This episode of Education Unplugged explores the transformative power of upskilling and the role re-skilled GED learners can play in the technology sector are explored. With a growing trend towards skills-based hiring, the tech industry is opening doors to non-traditional education paths, like the GED, leading to lucrative careers. Host Vicki Greene, the CEO…
GED Graduate to Tech Apprentice
Education and technology are becoming increasingly intertwined in this changing world. The GED is nothing short of this and has opened doors of opportunities for many of GED graduates, such as Rogelio Conde, a recent GED holder and tech apprentice. Conde’s journey encapsulates this synergy, highlighting the importance of accessible education and the transformative…
