Chalkboard Ch@t

Tune-in to Chalkboard Ch@t’s “MS Teachers Appreciation” season finale episode, as Germaine Flood chats with teachers from across the state of Mississippi to discuss their passion for the profession, professional development, life during the pandemic, their accomplishments and more! Featured Teachers & Schools: Ernest Dixon, Vicksburg Warren School District Laura Griffith, Florence Middle Schoo...

 Listen in as Germaine Flood chats with Pam Confer, an award-winning, bilingual professional singer, songwriter, speaker and public relations consultant, about “Mississippi Beautiful Day”, a day that is recognized on May 10th in the state. She also chats with MPB employees, Joel Povolni, Clarence Robson, Felicia Davis and Millard O'Baner II, about their Mississippi history and what makes the stat...

Slate Sessions: 111, "Please Wear Pants to Work", with Rita Brent, comedian, musician and military veteran from Jackson, MS, who has been featured on Comedy Central, truTV, Circle TV and is listed by Thrillist as "The Best Undiscovered Comedian in Mississippi". She tours occasionally as a feature act with her mentor, Rickey Smiley, has appeared on Cedric the Entertainer's "Rock Your Brim" Comedy T...

Slate Sessions: 110 with Dr. Michael Anderson, Learning Specialist in the Division of Athletics at Jackson State University. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode, em...

Tune in as Tara Wren chats with Belinda Lane & Yomeka Gaffney, Education Specialists at MPB, to explore the ins and outs of the PATT- Parents Are Teachers Too initiative as well as Sharon Nettles, PATT Facilitator and Helen Walls, PATT Parent Participant about their experience with the program and more! For more information about the topics discussed in this episode, visit:  https://www.e...

Listen in as Germaine Flood chats with Scott Waller, President and CEO of the Mississippi Economic Council, to explore the link between early childhood education and workforce development in the state as well as Jasmine Harvey, Student Engagement Specialist at Mississippi Public Broadcasting, about the initiatives she manages including Getting to Work MS, MPB's Soft Skills and Dress for Success se...

Slate Sessions: 109, "It's all about the look", with Coretta Frazier, CEO of Professional Management Solutions in Byram, MS. This Slate Session is the second excerpt titled "How To Improve Your Personal Brand on Zoom" from MPB Education's "Workforce Wednesday" Workshop, Self-Presentation Series, aimed to help you sound and look your best when presenting virtually. For more information about MPB Ed...

Slate Sessions: 108 with Keiona Miller, Educational Consultant with Encore Enterprises. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode, email the show host at germaine.flood@m...

Join the Ch@t! Listen-in as I chat with Dr. Nathan Oakley, Chief Academic Officer with the Mississippi Department of Education about "Mississippi Succeeds - Maintaining Momentum through COVID-19", an MDE presentation for the recommendation of waiving the passing requirements for statewide 3rd grade reading and high school end-of-course assessments for the 2020-21 school year. I also chat with Dr....

Slate Sessions: 107, "Watch What You Say", with Claudia Singletary, Executive Assistant at Mississippi Public Broadcasting. This Slate Session is the first excerpt titled "Confessions of a Word Nerd" from MPB Education's "Workforce Wednesday" Workshop, Self-Presentation Series, aimed to help you sound and look your best when presenting virtually. For more information about MPB Education's "Workfor...

Listen in as Tara Wren chats with Margie Banks, Director of Instructional Resources in MPB's Education Department, as they discuss e-Learning and the Digital Education Network (DEN). Tara also sits down with two of the division's class facilitators, Jane Pickett and Melissa Twyner, to discuss their role with the division. For more information about the topics discussed in this episode, visit:&nbsp...

Slate Sessions: 106, "9 Tips for Parents of Students, Grades 9th-12th, on Attending College Debt-Free", with Candace Chambers, CEO and Chief Academic Coach of Educational Writing Services, LLC and author of "Write Your Way to a Successful Scholarship Essay." "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you o...

Listen in as I chat with School Counselors from across the state of Mississippi to discuss their passion for the profession, related to counseling students and their own professional development. We chat about the current state of the profession related to protecting the school counselor’s role, their response to COVID-19 and the importance of school counselor demographics and DEI. Counselors incl...

Download a new episode this Friday as I chat with School Counselors from across the state of Mississippi to discuss their passion for the profession, related to counseling students and their own professional development. We also chat about the current state of the profession related to protecting the school counselor’s role, their response to COVID-19 and the importance of school counselor demogra...

Slate Sessions: 105 with Tomice Scott, Special Needs Pre-K teacher at Oak Hill Elementary, in Covington, GA. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode, email the show hos...

Tune-in to an all-new episode, "The New Normal", as I talk with students from across the state of Mississippi about their first year of school amid the pandemic. I also sit down with the parents to get their perspective on the impact that the school year has had on them. For more information on this episode, visit MPB Education's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MPBEducation or website: www.educati...

Catch a new episode this Friday as I 'Chalk It Up' with students from across the state of Mississippi about their first year of school amid the pandemic. I also sit down with the parents to get their perspective on the impact that the school year has had on them. More information can be found by visiting education.mpbonline.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Slate Sessions: 104 with Tracee Johnson, Early Childhood Educator at Treasure Chest Learning Academy, in Jackson, Mississippi. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode,...

Tune-in as we discuss all things MPB with Mississippi Public Broadcasting's Executive Director, Ronnie Agnew. This in-depth sit down uncovers the heart of the agency showcasing MPB departments including Education, Radio, Television, Communications, Digital & Membership. We discuss MPB's 50th Anniversary, the agency's response to the pandemic and what to expect in 2021. For more information abo...

Slate Sessions: 103 with Michael Adams, 7th grade History teacher at Madisonville Junior High, in Madisonville Louisiana. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode, email...

Tune-in to an all-new Chalkboard Ch@t episode, premiering January 8, 2021. From all of us here at Chalkboard Ch@t, we wish you and yours a happy and safe new year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From us here at Chalkboard Ch@t, we'd like to wish you and yours a happy and safe holiday season. Chalkboard Ch@t returns January 8, 2021 with an all-new episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Slate Sessions: 102 with Jath DiCecco, Literacy Coach at the Mississippi Department of Education. "Slate Sessions" are Chalkboard Ch@t bonus episodes where educators from across the U.S. offer tools, tips and beneficial practices. If you or anyone you know is a teacher, professor or childcare provider and would like to be featured on a future “Slate Sessions” episode, email the show host at germai...

Listen in as we chat with Mississippi Department of Education's LeighAnne Cheeseman and Jath DiCecco about all things MPB Classroom TV! More information can be found by visiting education.mpbonline.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catch a new episode this Friday as we chat with Mississippi Department of Education's LeighAnne Cheeseman and Jath Dicecco about all things MPB Classroom TV! More information can be found by visiting https://education.mpbonline.org/ . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.