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In-depth insights into pivotal issues shaping our schools and our children's future. Engage in interactive discussions with regional Virginia superintendents and participate in live Q and A segments addressing concerns relevant to families like yours.

In this moving account, Peter Korn explores the nature and rewards of creative practice. We follow his search for meaning as an Ivy-educated child of the middle class who finds employment as a novice carpenter on Nantucket, transitions to self-employment as a designer and maker of fine furniture, takes a turn at teaching and administration at Colorado's Anderson Ranch Arts Center, and then founds a school in Maine: the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, an internationally respected nonprofit institution.

In the six lessons of Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others, associate professor and author Tahneer Oksman guides you through enduring categories and themes within the genre of memoir, exploring how these deeply personal stories work and why they are so impactful. The course also addresses the ethical responsibilities of the memoir writer, in terms of writing about personal life details and what it means to tell the truth as a writer while sharing personal memories, shocking events, and even family secrets.

Every creation begins as a thought, from a symphony to a marriage to an ice cream cone to a rocket launch. When we have an intention, a complex chain of events begins in our brains. Thoughts travel as electrical impulses along neural pathways. When neurons fire together they wire together...

With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book - or even steady journal articles - may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is possible to write happily and productively in academe. Jensen begins by busting the myth that universities are supportive writing environments. She points out that academia, an arena dedicated to scholarship, offers pressures that actually prevent scholarly writing.

Landmark Essays, Volume 2 continues a wonderful journey to the heart of the matter of our lives, to what matters most. It points out what's possible if we step outside of what we know, and recognize and embrace our capacity to bring forth an entirely new possibility for living—not because it is better, but simply because that is what human beings can do.

"Education Matters" explores how education shapes society, democracy, and the future. Through insightful conversations with educators, administrators, technology leaders, scientists, and philosophers, this podcast explores the challenges, successes, and evolving landscape of learning. From inspiring people to fascinating ideas, we delve into how education shapes lives and communities. Whether you're an educator or simply curious about its impact, join us to uncover why education truly matters.

Education Matters is a podcast that explores the journey of Indiana's families in making school choice decisions. The podcast covers the landscape of K-12 education in Indiana and aims to give a voice to innovative school leaders, parents, and stakeholders in the school choice community. The podcast will feature stories from parents, community builders, policymakers, and educators, providing insights into the impact of school choice on children's education.

Talking about business matters, and what matters in business. Pete and Lisa have cool conversations. They could not be more opposite. They have a huge amount of respect for each other and are always open to each other’s perspectives and ideas. It occurred to them that other people could benefit from their differing opinions and experiences Pete is a monk, a meditation teacher, a business owner and a mathematician. Lisa is a speaker, a business mentor, an energy expert and a maximalist. They share a passion for family, business and lives well lived.

Catholic Education Matters is a podcast produced by Catholic Education Sandhurst. Education isn’t just about what happens in the classroom, it’s about the people, the heart, and the purpose behind it all. That’s why this podcast explores the big ideas and everyday moments that shape learning in our schools, from the latest research and innovative teaching practices to the real stories of educators, students and parents. With insights from respected leaders, expert guests and voices from our 56 schools and kindergartens across regional Victoria, we’ll keep asking the question: What ...

Ohio's public schools serve 1.6 million children - 90 percent of students in the state! What happens in the classroom has impacts far beyond the walls of the K-12 school building or higher ed lecture hall. So, on behalf of the 120,000 members of the Ohio Education Association, we're taking a deeper dive into some of the many education issues facing our students, educators, and communities. Originally launched in 2021 as Education Matters, Public Education Matters is your source for insightful conversations with the people who shape the education landscape in Ohio. Have a topic you'd like to ...

Education advocates, policy experts, business leaders, and members of the college and university community across Kentucky join host Rick Smith to explore how higher education impacts every aspect of our lives—from the economy to our health to civic engagement and community development. This podcast is brought to you by the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE).

How can today’s Chief Data Officers help their organizations become more data-driven? Join former Gartner analyst Malcolm Hawker as he interviews on thought leaders on data fabrics, blockchain and more — and learns why they matter to today’s CDOs. If you want to dig deep into the CDO Matters that are top-of-mind for today’s Chief Data Officers, this show is for you.

In the second edition of this renowned book, you will find pearls of wisdom, heartfelt advice, and inspiration from one of the nation's leading authorities on staff motivation, teacher leadership, and principal effectiveness. With wit and understanding, Todd Whitaker describes the beliefs, behaviors, attitudes, and interactions of great teachers and explains what they do differently.

Welcome to Catholic Education Matters the podcast that celebrates the beauty of Catholic education, highlighting excellence in academics, athletics, and the transformative power of faith. Join us as we share the stories of those making a lasting impact on Catholic education.

"Education Matters" provides insights on contemporary issues in education. This segment is delivered by Brendan Corr, an experienced principal from Australian Christian College. Brendan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in educational leadership to the program, making complex educational topics accessible and engaging for listeners. The focus on current educational issues makes "Education Matters" a valuable resource for anyone interested in the changing landscape of education. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via ...

A look at current education issues in New York State with current and retired educators hosted by an educator of 30 years.

Join our friendly and inclusive home schooling and home ed community as we discuss all things home education related.

Families want our students to achieve and education is not a 'one size fits all'. Explore academic achievement AND what that looks like for all learners on their individualized path.

"They Say / I Say" identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them make those moves. And, because these moves are central across all disciplines, the audiobook includes chapters on writing in the sciences, writing in the social sciences, and - new to this edition - writing about literature.