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Voices in Education Podcast

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Voices in Education, powered by Securly, is a podcast by educators for educators that puts our teachers, student service professionals and district leaders in the spotlight – amplifying their stories, their struggles and their successes. Join our host Adam Smith, a mental health advocate and former teacher, as he sits down with some truly inspiring guests to share in their incredible stories. From student safety and wellness, to overcoming burnout and adversity, you’ll gain invaluable insights, advice and motivation to re-energise your own practice and remind you of your own passion for suppor...

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Episode 5: SEL in China 26.04.2022 29:17

As Director of Instructional Technology at Nanjing International School, Dr. Shannon Doak serves an international group of students and families. Dr. Doak provides a glimpse into what education looks like in China and shares how his school is emerging from the pandemic to serve the social-emotional needs of its community. Listen now. Learn more about Dr. Shannon Doak: Dr. Doak’s LinkedIn profile L...

Episode 6: SEL Isn’t Just for Kids Anymore 26.04.2022 19:18

The growing focus on social emotional learning (SEL) in schools is great for students. But what about their teachers? Kat Goyette is an educational consultant and instructional technology coordinator in California’s Central Valley. Listen in to learn about how Kat works with both students and teachers in her community to develop their social-emotional skills and take good care of themselves. Learn...

Episode 3: SEL for All 12.04.2022 21:02

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is getting more focus in schools. But it’s not a new concept. Dr. Renee Payton Cahill’s experiences as an elementary school counselor, clinical psychologist, and adjunct professor, give her a well-rounded perspective on the role SEL plays in students’ wellbeing, as well as that of their parents, caregivers, and teachers. Listen in as she shares her perspectives on t...

Episode 1: Why SEL? And Why Now? 11.04.2022 15:46

The conversation about student mental health is escalating as experts declare that kids' mental health is at crisis levels. Tamara Fyke is a social-emotional learning (SEL) expert and the founder of Love In a Big World. In this episode, you'll hear from Tamara as she shares the work she's doing to support student mental health in schools across America through SEL programs and curri...

Episode 2: Namaste, Teacher 11.04.2022 19:39

Reading, writing, arithmetic, and yoga? You probably don’t think about yoga when you think about what kids need to learn in school. But you may be surprised to learn that yoga is an evidence-based way to support students’ mental health and social-emotional development. And it’s easier to incorporate into classrooms than you may think. Listen in to hear from Brynne Caleda, cofounder of Yoga Ed, abo...

Voices in Education Trailer 06.04.2022 1:36

Welcome to the Voices in Education podcast, powered by Securly. This podcast was created to tackle important topics and amplify diverse perspectives on what’s working in education today. You’ll hear from educators, professionals, parents, and even students as we explore how we can reimagine education to: support social-emotional learning improve students' mental health and wellbeing help our...