Show Me KC Schools

Season 1, Episode 5 - There has been a lot happening in the pre-k space in Kansas City over the last couple of years. Nina and our guests discuss what pre-k options are available to families and the impacts that early childhood education has on students, families, and communities. Guests: Kris Collins with the Kansas City PreK Co-op and Julia Wendt with the Kansas City Public Schools/ Office of Ea...

Season 1, Episode 4 - Nina and Danielle are talking about how to prepare for student transitions. These transitions include moving to a new grade and or a new school. These transitions come with their own exciting new adventures and learning opportunities. Hear tips and real-life experiences that can help you prepare! Resources: ⁠ Showmekcschools.org ⁠ ⁠ School Guide KC ⁠ ⁠ Finding the Right Schoo...

Season 1, Episode 3 - Lately, we hear many buzzwords related to education like Market Value Asset, Industry Recognized Credentials & Real-World Learning. In this episode, we are joined by Beth McCarthy, Director of Community & Industry Partnerships with Prep KC we discuss what these things mean and how Prep KC is supporting Kansas City schools as they do this work. Resources: PrepKC Linked...

Season 1, Episode 2- We often throw around terms like family or community engagement. But what is that? Does it have to look the same for every family or student? Nina and Danielle chat about the different types of family engagement and share some personal experiences on connecting to their children's education in a way that works best for them.  Show Me KC Schools is committed to providing you wi...

Season 1, Episode 1 - Join Nina and Danielle from the Show Me KC Schools Team to learn about school options & how you can find the best school in Kansas City for your child. Resources: Showmekcschools.org School Guide KC Finding the Right School Workbook (download and save a copy to fill out) Show Me KC Schools is committed to providing you with vital information that supports you while you su...