Health Leadership & Learning Network

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Health Leadership & Learning Network episodes

  • The advantage of microcredentials for post-secondary institutions
    In this mini-episode, we explore some of the reasons that post-secondary institutions are interested in microcredentials.

    You'll hear the voices of:

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    5 min
  • Why are employers interested in microcredentials?
    In this mini-episode, we talk about how microcredentials can benefit employers.

    You'll hear the voices of:

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    5 min
  • How do students benefit from microcredentials?
    In this mini-episode, we explore the advantage of microcredentials for students.

    You'll hear the voices of:

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    9 min
  • What has led to the increased attention on microcredentials?
    In this mini-episode, our guests explore the uptick in attention being paid to microcredentials.

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    5 min
  • What is a microcredential?
    In this mini-episode, we speak with our education and industry experts about how best to describe microcredentials.

    You'll hear the voices of:

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    7 min
  • Exploring the world of microcredentials
    Microcredentials are quickly becoming a way for students to obtain credit for short, skill- or competency-based courses. Whether taken through a college, university of other accredited institution, microcredentials are ways for students to prove a certain level of competency to potential employers and for employers to better verify the skills and competencies that they are seeking from potential and current employees.

    In this special episode, we hear from a number of people who are thinking deeply about microcredentials and the value that they could hold for employers, students and learning institutions.

    Dr. Michelle Sengara is a cognitive social scientist who specializes in education strategy and innovation.

    Dr. Robindra Sidhu is a Senior Research Analyst in Policy Development & Evaluation at York University. He is currently involved in developing a microcredential framework for the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University.

    Odette Valero is Marketing Manager for Health Leadership and Learning Network. She is instrumental in developing and promoting microcredential programs through HLLN.

    Paul Edelblut is the Vice President of Cognitive Computing for Vantage Labs in New Hope, PA. with over 30 years in both education and technology with experience as a teacher, trainer, author, and product developer.

    Jeremy Laurin is Senior Vice-President, External Relations & Business Development. He brings important insights around the connection between students, post-secondary institutions and employers.
    26 min
  • Health Coaching Professional Certificate
    Tania Xerri, Director of the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University welcomes a panel of guests to discuss the HLLN Health Coach Professional Certificate. Today's conversation includes:

    Leigh Caplan: Director Health Coach Professional Certificate
    Nicole Pope: Director of Operations, National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching,
    Leigh-Ann Webster: Executive Director, National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching

    For more information on the Health Coach Professional Certificate visit: https://hlln.info.yorku.ca/healthcoachprofessional/

    For more information on the National Board For Health and Wellness Coaching visit
    https://nbhwc.org/
    33 min
  • The Clinical Leadership Certificate ft. Tania Xerri and Chris Irwin
    Today, Tania Xerri and Chris Irwin join Stephen Hurley to speak about the Clinical Leadership Certificate offered through the Health Leadership and Learning Network at York University's Faculty of Health

    Chris Irwin is Program Director for Leadership Programs at Health Leadership & Learning Network.

    Tania Xerri is Director of the Health Leadership & Learning Network at York University, Faculty of Health.

    For more information on HLLN and the Clinical Leadership Certificate, visit https://hlln.info.yorku.ca/
    36 min
  • The Patient Navigation Professional Certificate Program ft. Rosemary Kohr and Marion York
    The Patient Navigation Professional Certificate is a unique program offered by the Health Leadership and Learinng Network (HLLN) at York University to empower participants with the confidence and practical skills needed to act as an effective liaison between patients and health care professionals.

    Dr. Rosemary Kohr is the Program director fo the Patient Navigator certificates and Marion York is a recent graduate of the program.

    Rosemary and Marion join us to today to explore the program design, the requirements and the opportunities awaiting for candidates who successfully complete the program.

    Learn more about the program at https://hlln.info.yorku.ca/fundamentals-of-patient-navigation/
    27 min
  • Tania Xerri
    Tania Xerri is the Director of the Health Leadership & Learning Network at York University, Faculty of Health. She joins Stephen Hurley to talk about micro-credentially in HLLN's course offerings.

    Find out more about the Health Leadership and Learning Network by visiting https://hlln.info.yorku.ca/
    21 min