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  • THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AT 250: NURTURING CIVICS K-12

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    Our guest today is Rosie Rios appointed by President Biden as Chairperson of The America 250  celebration... the 250th  year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Ms. Rios also served as the 43rd Treasurer of the United States and led the campaign to put a woman on US currency. How are schools  going to be involved.We'll find out together and a huge  THANK YOU  to Discovery Education for this wonderful and accomplished guest!

  • Scars of Abusive Trauma

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  • A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith

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    Julia Rock, Founder & CEO of Rock Career Development, joins Monique A. J. Smith for A Chat in the Garden.
    Join us on A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith at 10:00 am EST. Come listen to our guest’s career path, her advice for others & current initiatives...A Chat in the Garden with Monique A.J. Smith, where Significance Blooms. Listen via 563-999-3513 or www.chatinthegarden.com. This is Season 10. Seasons 1-5 (and soon Season 6) can be found on 200plus.expert, previously broadcasted on Survival Broadcast Network. Seasons 7-9 are at www.chatinthegarden.com.

  • DIVERSITY IN STEM : education for a new era

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    F. Joseph Merlino  President The 21st Century Partnership for STEM  Education,  and Arcadia University Professor  Dr. Deborah Pomeroy are our guests today having worked internationally and in the US for  years chaging perspectives on science education and other aspects of K12 education.

  • From Adversity to Superpower: A Professor's Transformative Narrative

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    Join us on Wednesday, May 8 @ 6pm EST for an exciting conversation with writer-artist, scholar-activist, academic-advocate, Dr. Menah Pratt to discuss her upcoming book, Blackwildgirl: A Writer’s Journey to Take Back her Superpower (April 2024). The book and companion journal, Finding your Superpower explore the challenges of Black girlhood and Black womanhood in America. Dr. Pratt is the Vice President for Strategic Affairs and Diversity and Professor of Education at Virginia Tech. A fierce advocate for those who have been disempowered, she is the founder of the Faculty Women of Color in the Academy National Conference, now in its 12th year, and the Black College Institute, now in its 7th year. She is the author of 5 books on issues of race, class, gender, culture, diversity, education, women’s leadership, and critical race feminism.  She earned her PhD and JD from Vanderbilt University. She is licensed to practice law in Illinois and Tennessee, with expertise in real estate, construction law, affirmative action, equal employment opportunity, disability, and governance. Nationally recognized as a leader, scholar, and author, Dr. Pratt has received several national awards: the 2023-2024 American Council on Education Fellowship; Women We Admire in Virginia, 2023 and 2024; the 2023 Individual Winds of Change award by the Forum on Workplace Inclusion; the 2021 Inclusive Excellence Individual Leadership Award by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education; and the 2018 American Education Studies Association Critics’ Choice Award for outstanding scholarship for A Black Woman’s Journey from Cotton Picking to College Professor.

  • A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith

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    Dr. Tabia Pope, Founder of Head to Speech Incorporated, joins Monique A. J. Smith for A Chat in the Garden.
    Join us on A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith at 10:00 am EST. Come listen to our guest’s career path, her advice for others & current initiatives...A Chat in the Garden with Monique A.J. Smith, where Significance Blooms. Listen via 563-999-3513 or www.chatinthegarden.com. This is Season 10. Seasons 1-5 (and soon Season 6) can be found on 200plus.expert, previously broadcasted on Survival Broadcast Network. Seasons 7-9 are at www.chatinthegarden.com.

  • Raising Good Humans: Advice for Parents and Everybody Else

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    Join us on Wednesday, May 15 @ 6pm EST for an important conversation with author and developmental psychologist with two decades experience working with families, Dr. Aliza Pressman, to discuss her New York Times bestselling book THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF PARENTING: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans. Her book offers a comprehensive framework for nurturing children, emphasizing empathy, communication, consistency, boundaries, and self-care. Through practical advice and real-life examples, it empowers parents to foster resilience, kindness, and emotional intelligence in their children. Aliza is also the host of the popular podcast Raising Good Humans. She is the co-founding director of The Mount Sinai Parenting Center and an assistant clinical professor at Mount Sinai Hospital. She holds degrees from Dartmouth College, Teacher's College, and Columbia University. Aliza is the mother of two teenagers.

  • START NOW FOR BETTER STUDENT ENGAGEMENT NEXT SCHOOL YEAR

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    School Psychologist Dr Howie Knoff of Project Achieve is our guest today with tips and startegies to end this year and begin the next the right way.

  • A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith

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    This episode is a replay from October 6, 2015. Dr. Angel Mason is NACDA's 2023-24 Division III AD of the Year. She is also the AD at Berry College. 
    A native of Evanston, Ill., she joined Berry from Pomona College where she served as the Senior Associate Athletic Director, SWA, and Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Pomona-Pitzer Athletics.
    Mason has held committee leadership roles with several national organizations including the National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators, MOAA, NACDA, Women Leaders in Sports, and the NCAA.
    Her previous roles in athletics include Associate Director of Athletics, SWA and Professor of Physical Education at Hamilton College;  Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at her alma mater, Butler University; and Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Assistant Athletic Director for Operations at Vassar College.
    Mason graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication studies and a minor in English from Butler, where she played basketball. She earned her master’s degree in sports management from California University of Pennsylvania. She also earned a doctor of education in administration with a research focus on underrepresentation of African American women in NCAA DIII athletics.
    Join us on A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith at 10:00 am EST. Come listen to our guest’s career path, her advice for others & current initiatives...A Chat in the Garden with Monique A.J. Smith, where Significance Blooms. Listen via 563-999-3513 or www.chatinthegarden.com. This is Season 10. Seasons 1-5 (and soon Season 6) can be found on 200plus.expert, previously broadcasted on Survival Broadcast Network. Seasons 7-9 are at www.chatinthegarden.com.

  • A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith

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    Krystall Higgins, Associate AD for Business at LaSalle University, joins Monique A. J. Smith for A Chat in the Garden.
    Join us on A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith at 10:00 am EST. Come listen to our guest’s career path, her advice for others & current initiatives...A Chat in the Garden with Monique A.J. Smith, where Significance Blooms. Listen via 563-999-3513 or www.chatinthegarden.com. This is Season 10. Seasons 1-5 (and soon Season 6) can be found on 200plus.expert, previously broadcasted on Survival Broadcast Network. Seasons 7-9 are at www.chatinthegarden.com.

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