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Original Air Date: 2/7/2010 9:00 PM UTC
Date / Time: 2/7/2010 7:04 PM UTC
The Journey Begins Internet Radio 's original series eFocus talks to Kathlene Collins about jobs in higher education.
Kathlene Collins founder and publisher of Inside Higher Ed (http://insidehighered.com/) discusses employment in field of higher education on eFocus, a weekly news and information program on The Journey Begins, radio for the engaged parent and dedicated educator.
Inside Higher Ed is the daily news Web site for higher education professionals. Before founding Inside Higher Ed (with her partners Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, both former Chronicle editors), Kathlene spent 20 years at The Chronicle of Higher Education, nine as Associate Publisher for Recruitment. She conceived and developed The Chronicle of Higher Education’s Career Network, five time winner of Editor & Publisher Magazine’s EPpy award for best classified site on the Internet. A regular speaker on recruiting issues at higher education and publishing industry conferences, Kathlene is a leading authority on online recruiting in higher education.
Original Air Date: 2/4/2010 5:00 AM UTC
Date / Time: 2/4/2010 4:48 AM UTC
The Journey Begins Internet Radio's original series eFocus talk to James Wendorf, Executive Director of the National Center for Learning Disabilities.
James H. Wendorf is executive director of the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), which seeks to ensure that the nation's 15 million children, adolescents and adults with learning disabilities have every opportunity to succeed in school, work and life. He directs NCLD's efforts to provide essential information to parents, professionals and individuals with learning disabilities; to develop and deliver research-based programs that foster effective learning; and to advocate for policies that protect and strengthen educational rights and opportunities. NCLD's new initiative promoting the implementation of Response to Intervention strategies in schools nationwide — the RTI Action Network — is the largest single program in this effort.
For the past two decades, Mr. Wendorf has worked in the not-for-profit sector to build national and international partnerships supporting learning and literacy programs. Prior to joining NCLD in 1999, Mr. Wendorf served as vice president and chief operating officer of Reading Is Fundamental, Inc., the nation's largest nonprofit children's literacy organization, based in Washington, D.C.
Mr. Wendorf currently serves on the advisory board of the National Center on Educational Outcomes, National Association for the Education of African American Children with Learning Disabilities, the Education Policy and Leadership Center (Southern Methodist University) and previously, with a variety of civic and education organizations. He is frequently called upon by the news media to comment on policies and programs affecting individuals with learning disabilities. Mr. Wendorf earned a B.A. degree from Yale College, and graduate degrees in English Language and Literature from the University of Cambridge and Cornell University.
Original Air Date: 2/3/2010 3:00 PM UTC
Original Air Date: 2/3/2010 5:00 AM UTC
Date / Time: 2/3/2010 4:58 AM UTC
Brenda High discusses the issue of bullying and its impact on children and families in an interview on the news show Educational Gateway, heard on The Journey Begins, radio for the engaged parent and dedicated educator.
On the morning of September 29, 1998, just six days after his 13th birthday, Jared called his father at work to say good-bye. While on the phone with him, Jared shot himself, dying instantly.
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