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A weekly look at the latest topics and trends in education, affecting schools on Long Island, and around the world. Whether you are a teacher, parent or student, listen for tips and strategies to help... more
FAQs about Instruction Discussion:How many episodes does Instruction Discussion have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.
August 21, 2023Affirmative Action and College AdmissionsKevin Boston-Hill speaks with Allen Koh, Founder and CEO of the International Admissions Consulting Firm, Cardinal Education, about how the recent Supreme Court ruling will impact families as they apply to college and whether there could be a trickle down effect to prep school admissions....more28minPlay
August 14, 2023Keeping Food Safe for SchoolKevin Boston-Hill speaks with USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Specialist, Meredith Carothers, about the ways to reduce the spread of food borne illnesses and how to send food with your child safely to school. Don't forget to get your food thermometer!...more29minPlay
August 07, 2023End Family FireKevin Boston-Hill speaks with Colleen Creighton, Director of End Family Fire at Brady, and military veteran Tom Cruz about the dramatic rise in suicide by gunfire and what can be done to bring the numbers down and possibly prevent it. ***We would caution that the content may be sensitive to some listeners, but it is necessary to help keep our students, veterans and families safe.***...more27minPlay
July 31, 2023When Politics Invades High SchoolKevin Boston-Hill speaks with Garrett Murch, author of the book, "Ezzy's Education - A Story of Politics Invading a High School". Together they discuss the importance of students understanding and getting involved in the political process as well as how they can discern fact from rhetoric....more28minPlay
July 24, 2023Teachers Express Opinions about TeachingThere is a teacher shortage across the country and Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with Debbie Veney, Senior Vice-President of Communication and Marketing at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, to find out why. In discussing a Harris Poll, they uncover some eye opening data....more29minPlay
July 17, 2023Leveraging Technology to Help Kids LearnWith students spending more time with electronic devices, there is a desire to regulate their screen time. Here, Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with Sara DeWitt, Senior Vice-President and General Manager of PBS Kids, about different ways to help children use the technology responsibly and as an aid to their development....more29minPlay
July 10, 2023How Can Math Education in America Be Improved?Kevin Boston-Hill has a conversation with journalist and Editor-in-Chief of The Hechinger Report, Liz Willen, about the ills of math education in America, what can be done, and how anyone can be involved in the solution....more29minPlay
June 26, 2023An Army of Normal FolksKevin Boston-Hill speaks with football coach and businessman Bill Courtney about his movement, "An Army of Normal Folks." This movement spotlights the efforts of ordinary people who make a difference in their communities. Their conversation shows ways that instead of "Waiting for Superman," one man can make a difference and how you can join the "Army."...more29minPlay
June 19, 2023Why Your Child May Need an Academic CoachAs families try to gain every advantage to get into college, Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with veteran academic coach and Founder & CEO of Cardinal Education, Allen Koh, about what families should do to prepare for college, and when they should start....more28minPlay
May 29, 2023How do we support student expression?Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with Dr. R.A. Ptahsen-Shabazz, Chair of Africana Studies at Nassau Community College, about the importance of providing opportunities for our youth to express themselves and train them to be the next generation of activists. Joining them on the conversation is student and author Nehemie Saint Fleur, who is speaking at the Garden City TedX event which will be recorded....more29minPlay
FAQs about Instruction Discussion:How many episodes does Instruction Discussion have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.