LearningMate

The LearningMate Podcast

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Join LearningMate's host, Keith Chandler, for a bi-weekly podcast exploring the world of education, edtech, and workforce development through conversations with industry subject matter experts and thought-leaders from across the globe united by a passion for equitable access to education for every learner.

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Ep 6 - Gaining Clarity on Data to Improve Student Outcomes 15.03.2024 39:19

Meet Our Guests Jeff Simmons, Superintendent | Idaho Digital Learning Alliance (IDLA) Jeff has an extraordinary passion for teaching and has worked in public education since 2001 and is currently a doctoral student at the University of Idaho, with a research focus on measuring the impact of in-person support provided to K-12 online students. Jeff holds an MA in Education Leadership from the Univer...

Ep 5 - Adopting Competency-Based Education: A Paradigm-Shifting Solution for Nursing Programs 15.02.2024 23:26

Meet our guest, Dr. Kristen Ponichtera Dr. Kristen Ponichtera has a clinical nursing background focused on critical care, emergency, and flight. She has also worked in nursing education for the last 10 years, serving as a classroom and clinical faculty member. Currently, she serves as the Nursing Content Specialist with LearningMate. Dr. Ponichtera holds a BSN in nursing from Seton Hall University...

Ep 4 - Rethinking General Education: The Responsibility of Institutions in Creating Job-Ready Individuals 31.01.2024 28:29

Meet our guest, Dr. Andrew Shean As Chief Learning Officer at Penn Foster, Dr. Shean leads academic program leadership, curriculum and courseware, academic support, faculty, non-academic support, and academic operations in pursuit of improving student lives. Prior to joining Penn Foster, Dr. Shean was the Senior Vice President & Chief Academic Officer at National Education Partners. He has als...

Ep 3 - A Closer Look at Social-Emotional Learning in Blended Environments 28.11.2023 47:56

More about our guests: Jean Sharp's LinkedIn Profile Dr. Ellen Strzalkowski's LinkedIn Profile Angela Vann's LinkedIn Profile Links to resources: CASEL Facing History

Ep 2 - The Digital Evolution of Academic Publishing 02.11.2023 16:20

Shannon is a native of the United States east coast and has a BA in English from Temple University and studied Instructional Technology at Philadelphia University and New York University. In her positions over the last 25 years, she has done content development, product management, market research, strategy, sales, and marketing. Wearing so many hats has given Shannon a unique perspective in a var...

Ep 1 - Creating Culturally Relevant & Responsive Curriculum 02.10.2023 22:23

Why is DEI significant in educational content and teaching? In the premiere episode of The LearningMate Podcast, subject matter expert Angela Vann explains the importance of incorporating culturally relevant and responsive content into curriculum and the process of doing so in an authentic way. Plus, discover how you can make educational content more accessible through the LearningMate Equity and...

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