Making After-School Cool Podcast

By Case4kids

The Making After-School Cool Podcast is an essential part of the CASE for Kids push to increase the awareness of resources that improve quality in the after-school and out-of-school time field.

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How many episodes does Making After-School Cool Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.

Making After-School Cool Podcast episodes:

August 07, 2023Ep 124: Project Based Learning
Today’s guest on the Making After School Cool Podcast is Ms. Maria Perez. For the last 6 months Maria has been working here with Case as a project-based learning associate. In fact I had to pleasure of assisting Maria with establishing a Youth oriented podcast created by kids. To share her xperience, and what’s it like to create project based learning activities for youth is my guest Maria Perez
During this podcast you will learn about the following:
What are benefits for involving students in project-based learning activities
What are key essential elements needed for students to be successful in a project- based learning activities
How do students frequently respond to the opportunity to develop and create their own project
What are potential challenges students may encounter with their projects
Advice and resources for a person who would want to lead students project-learning activities
Resources
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
Harris County Department of Education
https://hcde-texas.org
CASE for Kids
https://hcde-texas.org/afterschool-zone
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12min
July 31, 2023Ep 123: Suggestions for Families to Support their Children’s Educational Needs
Today’s episode of the Making After School Podcast focus on ways parents can support students' emotional and educational needs. My guest are my colleagues with CASE for Kids Azelia O’Neal and Jesus Urdiales and they play an important role involving empowering parents to support their kids educational needs. They are Family Engagement Specialist supporting our 21st Century Community Center Campuses.
During this podcast you will learn the following:
The role parents play in regard to their child’s academic success
Advice for working parent who want to show support of their child’s learning.
Recommendation for parents when their child has exceeded the parents educational level
Resources
Mike Wilsopn - [email protected]
Azelia O'neal - [email protected]
Jesus Urdiales - [email protected]
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29min
July 10, 2023Ep 122: The Importance of Personal Development: Featuring Reggie Bisor
Motivation for students and adult can at times be a challenge. One resource adults and youth can use to stay on track is the Growth Times Infinity Podcast hosted by Reggie Bisor. This valuable resource provides guidance for people of all ages to develop personal, spiritual and mental strength to overcome obstacles and reach their goals.
During this podcast you will learn:
Why it is important for youth to explore a variety of activities to discover different things they might enjoy
Why is personal development an important aspect of life for students of all ages
At what age should young people start exploring personal growth, as well as, how does personal development help them with other aspects of their life
pointer regarding skills that could help anyone improve their performance, attitude or quality of life
Resources
The Growth Times Infinity Podcast
growthxinfinity.buzzsprout.com
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
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20min
July 07, 2023EP 121: Part 2 of Life Lessons Youth can Learn Throuigh Sports
This is part 2 part of a 2 part series regarding the life lessons youth can learn throuigh sports. Research shows that participating in youth sports can lead to immediate and long-term benefits for youth, their families, and communities. According to a study conducted by health.gov, 73 percent of parents believe that sports benefit their child’s mental health, lowers their depression and creates higher self-esteem and confidence in their children. This episode of the Making After School Cool Podcast features Joseph Harris the II who is the Founder of Illusion Institute Basketballbased in Houston, Texas.
During this podcast you will learn about the following:
The role sports can play in a young person’s life
The types of life lessons youth s can learn when they participate in sports
How parents can support students to prepair for post seconday learning
Resources
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
Harris County Department of Education
https://hcde-texas.org
CASE for Kids
https://hcde-texas.org/afterschool-zone
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32min
June 29, 2023Ep 121: Teaching Life Lessons through Sports Featuring Joseph Harris II
This is part 1 of a 2 part series regarding the life lessons youth can learn throuigh sports. Research shows that participating in youth sports can lead to immediate and long-term benefits for youth, their families, and communities. According to a study conducted by health.gov, 73 percent of parents believe that sports benefit their child’s mental health, lowers their depression and creates higher self-esteem and confidence in their children. This episode of the Making After School Cool Podcast features Joseph Harris the II who is the Founder of Illusion Institute Basketballbased in Houston, Texas.
During this podcast you will learn about the following:
The role sports can play in a young person’s life
The types of life lessons youth s can learn when they participate in sports
Why is an understanding of illusions important
What is the scholarship blue print and why is it a valuable tool for student athletes and their parents
Resources
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
Harris County Department of Education
https://hcde-texas.org
CASE for Kids
https://hcde-texas.org/afterschool-zone
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15min
June 15, 2023Ep 120: Girls on the Run featuring Mary Mary Callahan
Today we are happy to feature a Houston area program Girls on the Run. Girls on the run as the name implies involves girls’ physical fitness but a whole lot more. The program provides Girls of all abilities learn the opportunity to embrace their inner strength and make meaningful connections with others. To tell us more about this amazing program is Mary Callahan CEO
During this episode you will learn more regarding the following:
When was the organization established as well as its mission and purpose
If Girls on the run is a local or national program
Other aspect of the program beyond just teaching girls how to run
Now you have programs for girls in grades 3-5 and 6-8 are there major differences between the two age groups
Activities which encourage parents to be involved with their daughters
Resources
Girls on the Run
Girlsontherun.org
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
Harris County Department of Education
HCDE-texas.org
CASE for Kids
hcde-texas.org/afterschool-zone
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14min
June 08, 2023 Preview Episode 120: Highlighting Girls on the Run featuring Mary Callahan
Today we are previewing episode 119 of the Making After School Cool Podcast which features a Houston area program, Girls on the Run. Girls on the Run provides more than physical fitness but works with girls mental and social development. The program provides girls of all abilities the opportunity to embrace their inner strength and make meaningful connections with others. To tell us more about this amazing program is Mary Callahan CEO of Girls on the Run
As always, I want to thank our listeners for joining me today for this preview as we highlight Girls on the Run. Please join me for this episode and future episodes as we continue to explore issues relevant to the out of school time filed

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3min
May 30, 2023 Ep 119: In Honor of Mental Health Awareness Month Featuring Dr. Maiysha Clarborne
Welcome to episode 118 of the Making After School Cool podcast which features my conversation with Dr. Maiysha Clairborne in honor of mental Health Awareness month. For the past 70 years, the month of May has been dedicated to raising mental health awareness and is widely celebrated as Mental Health Awareness Month. Organizations like the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Mental Health America, and NAMI take this time to spread knowledge and fight stigmas surrounding mental health and well-being.
Guest
Dr. Clairborne is an author, TEDx Speaker, Podcast host of The Black Mind Garden Podcast , a Master Practitioner of NLP (Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) Hypnosis and the founder of the Mind Re-Mapping Academy
Resource
Dr. Clairborne
drmaiysha.com
Mike Wilson
[email protected]

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31min
May 26, 2023 Preview Ep 119: Honoring Mental Health Awareness Month featuring Dr. Miaysha Clairborne Creating a Culture of Leadership
Today we are going to preview episode 118 of the Making After School Cool podcast which features my conversation with Maiysha Clairborne in honor of mental Health Awareness month. For the past 70 years, the month of May has been dedicated to raising mental health awareness. And is widely celebrated as Mental Health Awareness Month. Organizations like the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Mental Health America, and NAMI take this time to spread knowledge and fight stigmas surrounding mental health and well-being.
Guest
Dr. Clairborne is an author, TEDx Speaker, Podcast host of The Black Mind Garden Podcast , a Master Practitioner of NLP (Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) Hypnosis and the founder of the Mind Re-Mapping Academy
Resource
Dr. Clairborne
www.drmaiysha.com
Mike Wilson
[email protected]
Harris County Department of Education
https://hcde-texas.org
CASE for Kids

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5min
May 09, 2023 Preview EP 118: Empowering Parents to Support their Kids Educational Needs
This is a perview of EP 117 which focuses on mpowering parents to support the educational needs of their children. My guest are Azelia O’Neal and Jesus Urdiales who are Family Engagement Specialist supporting CASE for Kids 21st Century Community Center Campuses.
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4min

FAQs about Making After-School Cool Podcast:

How many episodes does Making After-School Cool Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.