Articles by tag: student well-being
In a time when educational priorities are often debated, “Just Thinking” shines a spotlight on student well-being, focusing on kids before content. The latest episode, hosted by Kevin Dougherty, features Lamond Dean, Superintendent of Chapel Hill ISD, who emphasizes addressing children’s needs before academic content. Dougherty engages in a meaningful conversation with Dean about…
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Pt. 2: Proactive Student Wellbeing Through Early Intervention
In today’s episode of School Safety Today by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso sat down with Liz Nowland-Margolis, Executive Director of School Safety and District Operations for Ann Arbor Public Schools for part two of a two-part series on proactive student wellbeing through early intervention to discuss the importance of: Proactive approaches to…
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Student Health and Well-being in a DisruptED Classroom
The pandemic created more than a disruption in the classroom; it changed the landscape. Amidst the changes, educators and institutions recognized the critical importance of student health and well-being. These learning environments spotlighted the pressing need to prioritize the physical and nutritional health of the nation’s students. A stark statistic underscores the urgency: one…
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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…
Navigating the Transition from Sports to Business with Johnny Quinn
Navigating the transition from a career in sports to business requires many of the same skills athletes use daily. In the inaugural episode of The Guide Post, host Hunter Lopatin sits down with Johnny Quinn, a U.S. Olympian turned Successful Entrepreneur. This discussion is timely as many athletes face the challenge of transitioning from…
Just Thinking…About the Impact of AI on Continuous Improvement in Education
Just Thinking host Kevin Dougherty, the Chief Strategy Officer at 806 Technologies, looks at the impact of AI on continuous improvement in education with Cindy Gibson, Chief Learning Officer at 806 Technologies. This discussion is set against the backdrop of the upcoming 806 Learning Summit, emphasizing the role of AI on continuous improvement within…
The Dynamic Duo Helping MSK Populations!
Discover how a dynamic duo partnered with innovative, value-based strategies to revolutionize care for MSK populations. As musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions like osteoarthritis and back pain continue to rise, innovative partnerships are vital to delivering effective, value-based care. Recent studies show that MSK conditions are among the leading contributors to disability in the U.S., highlighting…