EVSC Podcast

In this episode, Jason Woebkenberg sits down with Superintendent Smith to discuss the latest news from the Governor today regarding the end of the school year and graduation due to COVID-19. 

Jason Woebkenberg sits down with Superintendent David Smith to discuss the ongoing Coronavirus changes and what that looks like in our school system and community. 

In this podcast EVSC Superintendent David Smith shares the latest information on EVSC closing all school facilities today, Friday the 13th, at 5:00pm due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As the EVSC continues to monitor and plan for COVID-19, EVSC's Chief Communications Officer Jason Woebkenberg sits down with  Dr. Ken Spear and Lynn Herr of the Vanderburgh County Health Department to discuss the virus and what you can do to protect you and your family. Going forward, the EVSC will continue to share the latest information with families through Social Media, our website (evscs...

Our own Jason Woebkenberg and Susan Phelps are joined by Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, MSEd, who is an internationally renowned expert in youth development, resilience, and strength-based communication, and author of 5 award-winning parenting books. Dr. Ginsburg is an Adolescent Medicine specialist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania...

Jason Woebkenberg sits down to talk with the Executive Director of the Indiana Urban Schools Association (IUSA), Dave Marcotte. They discuss how public schools are funded in Indiana, and focus on how the complexity index funding has changed over time.

In this episode of the EVSC Podcast Marissa Zimmer, principal at Oak Hill School, and Joe Schlosser, principal at Caze Elementary School, sit down with Jason Woebkenberg to disucss what social emotional learning looks like in their buildings. 

In this podcast Jason Woebkenberg talks with Jared Totsch, Early Learning Director, and Sara Fithian, Kindergarten Teacher and Academic Coach, about what parents can do to prepare their children for entering kindergarten. 

In this episode Jason Woebkenberg talks with West Terrace Elementary School Principal Katie White about social emotional learning at her school. The discussion ranges from early implementation to future goals. To learn more about SEL in the EVSC, visit evscschools.com/GAIN

Chief Communications Officer Jason Woebkenberg and Director of Neuroeducation Susan Phelps continue the discussion from our growing brains video on our focus on whole child instruction in the EVSC. Learn more about how we educate the whole child by visiting evscschools.com/GAIN

In this podcast we have a conversation with OptIN Executive Director BJ Watts and Chief Transformation Officer Carrie Hillyard about the exciting new RAMP program. This work based learning experience in only the third of its kind in the United States and the first such program in Indiana. We are fortunate to have companies in our community like AmeriQual supporting our students.

In this podcast Superintendent David Smith and Deputy Superintendent Katie Minihan have a conversation about the release of last year's ILEARN scores. We discuss why standardized testing in Indiana continues to be so controversial and what improvements we would like to see in the future.

Our director of neuroeducation and SEL curriculum support specialist talk about what SEL is, why it's important, and how we are implementing it in our schools. This conversation serves as a great overview of SEL as part of our GAIN framework. 

Chief Communications officer Jason Woebkenberg sits down with Superintendent Dr. Smith and Deputy Superintendent Dr. Minihan to discuss the first day of school.