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All Rights Reserved.Sat, 15 Jun 2019 08:15:00 GMTMon, 21 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTEducationBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0http://www.blogtalkradio.com/img/btrbetalogo.gifhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comeducation,dr mike robinson,forest of the rain productions,achievement gap,annie fox,dr franklin turner,dr jonathan cohen,edworks,george stewart,harold brownParent Talk Live8noEducationepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/21/parent-talk-live-the-challenges-of-parentingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/21/parent-talk-live-the-challenges-of-parenting/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/21/parent-talk-live-the-challenges-of-parentingMon, 21 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTParent Talk Live: The Challenges of Parenting Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live will discuss the challenges and stresses parents face today raising their children.  Dr. Robinson’s first guest is Annie Fox. Annie’s latest book Teaching Kids to Be Good People offers wisdom, wit, plus a practical guide to navigating 21 century parenting challenges to raising kids with a moral compass.  In addition to Mrs. Fox, Dr. Robinson will be joined in the second half by George Stewart. Mr. Stewart recently released his first book Words Of Wisdom For My Son. When Annie Fox's first book People Are Like Lollipops (1971, Holiday House) was published, she wasn't old enough to legally sign the contract! By the time she turned 21, though, she decided that helping kids was going to be her life's work. After graduating from Cornell University with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies then completing her Master’s in Education from the State University of New York at Cortland, Annie set off on a teaching career. After a few years in the classroom, computers changed her life as she began to explore ways in which technology could be used to empower kids. For more information on Annie Fox visit http://www.anniefox.com/about.html George Stewart II is an award nominated educator, author and speaker who is dedicated to helping young men realize their potential by empowering them to live their best life. Aside from teaching and mentoring, George is also a widely sought after contributor on issues such as education, fatherhood, youth development, family and human relationships. His work has appeared on several websites and in national publications. He is currently a contributor for Healthy Black Men magazine.  01:15:00Parent Talk Live8noAnnie Fox,George Stewart,Forest Of The Rain Productions,Education,Dr Mike RobinsonDr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live will discuss the challenges and stresses parents face today raising their children.  Dr. Robinson’s first guest ishttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/14/the-impact-of-environment-factors-on-student-achievementEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/14/the-impact-of-environment-factors-on-student-achievement/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/14/the-impact-of-environment-factors-on-student-achievementMon, 14 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTThe impact of environment factors on Student Achievement Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live will discuss the impact of environment factors and issues on the academic success of students, specifically a review of the social-psychological interventions to reduce the achievement gap among urban students. Dr. Robinson’s guest will be Dr. Franklin Turner, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at Queens College, The City University of New York. Franklin Dickerson Turner, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at Queens College, The City University of New York. He received his B.S. in African American History from Florida A&M University, M.A. in Educational Psychology from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, and Ph.D. in Urban Systems from Rutgers University-Newark. Prior to starting graduate school Dr. Turner was a middle school teacher in the Philadelphia School District. He has a strong record of community service, from working as a volunteer in Post-Katrina New Orleans to running a Boy and Cub Scouting program at Raymond Rosen Housing Projects in Philadelphia.  Dr. Turner’s research focuses on the Achievement Gap (especially teaching writing), Popular Culture, and Race & Social Class especially in educational settings.  He has published and presented in the areas of reading fluency acquisition, teacher education, and counseling. He is currently a consulting editor for The Journal of Educational Research and the Journal of Negro Education. ?   For more information on Dr. Franklin Turner, Queens College visit http://www.franklinturner.com/home 01:12:00Parent Talk Live8noeducation,Dr Mike Robinson,Dr Franklin Turner,Student Achievement,Achievement GapDr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live will discuss the impact of environment factors and issues on the academic success of students, specifically a reviehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/07/parent-talk-live-the-need-for-high-performing-high-schoolsEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/07/parent-talk-live-the-need-for-high-performing-high-schools/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/07/parent-talk-live-the-need-for-high-performing-high-schoolsMon, 07 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTParent Talk Live: The Need For High Performing High Schools Join Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live as he discusses the  need for high performing high schools with Mr. Harold Brown president of EDWorks. Over the years EDWorks has develoed innovative learning platforms for schools, including The Riley Institute at Furman University, Granville Studio of Visual Arts, Biological Science Curriculum Study (BSCS) , Open Sky Jazz and Jobs for the Future.   Harold Brown (BIO) President Harold Brown managed the Foundation’s $100 million investment in the Ohio High School Transformation Initiative (OHSTI), and the Foundation’s Early College High School (ECHS) initiative working hand-in-hand with leaders. A native of Oxford, Ohio, Harold earned his Bachelor's degree in Government, with honors, from Harvard University. 01:08:00Parent Talk Live8noHarold Brown,Dr Mike Robinson,EDWorks,Forest Of The Rain Productions,EducationJoin Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live as he discusses the  need for high performing high schools with Mr. Harold Brown president of EDWorks. Over thhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/05/parent-talk-live-school-climate-after-a-tragedyEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/05/parent-talk-live-school-climate-after-a-tragedy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/parent-talk-live8/2013/01/05/parent-talk-live-school-climate-after-a-tragedySat, 05 Jan 2013 20:00:00 GMTParent Talk Live: School Climate After A Tragedy Join Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live as he welcomes Dr. Jonathan Cohen, Co-Founder and President of the National School Climate Center, located in New York. Dr. Cohen will provide his views on how schools and school districts can re-establish a positive and healthy school culture after a tragedy” Dr. Cohen is also an Adjunct Professor in Psychology and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University; Adjunct Professor in Education at the School of Professional Studies, City University of New York and a practicing clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst. Dr. Cohen has worked in and with K-12 schools for over thirty years as a teacher, program developer, school psychologist, consultant, psycho-educational diagnostician and mental health provider. After working as a middle school teacher at the Marianne Frostig Center for Educational Therapy in Los Angeles, he received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the City University of New York, New York, New York and completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychology (1979-1980) at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center as well as at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Pediatrics, New York, N.Y. For more information on Dr. Jonathan Cohen or the National School Climate Center visit www. http://schoolclimate.org/index.php 00:48:00Parent Talk Live8noeducation,National School Climate Center,Dr Mike Robinson,Dr Jonathan Cohen,School ViolenceJoin Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live as he welcomes Dr. Jonathan Cohen, Co-Founder and President of the National School Climate Center, located in