Teach The Way They Learn

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily concludes her interview with Christine McGuinn, director of education projects at Academica, and Scott Davidson, senior director of STEM services at Cognia. On this episode, Christine and Scott talk about the importance of STEM in education and share their thoughts on ways to better design learning experiences to help all students develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.  

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum.

This week, Lily interviews Christine McGuinn, director of education projects at Academica, and Scott Davidson, senior director of STEM services at Cognia. On this episode, Christine and Scott talk provide insight on the origins of STEM in education and discuss increasing the exposure and engagement of STEM learning.

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily interviews Lisa Satory, Lead Principal of Pinecrest Academy of Nevada, one of the highest-performing charter schools in the state of Nevada. On this episode, Lisa talks about the Pros and cons of social media in schools. Lisa also talks about the role of social media in schools and the responsibilities that educators and administrators have regarding the use of social media. Tune in!

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)

Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily concludes her interview with Renu Mody. Renu is an educational consultant who advises as a board member across several civic, educational, and social justice non-profits. She also is an independent college counselor and attorney in Miami, Florida. On this episode, Renu talks about college finances and schools of choice. Renu also talks about the three categories of colleges students should take into consideration when applying to universities; reaches, target schools, and safety schools. Tune in!

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily continues her interview with Renu Mody. Renu is an educational consultant who serves as a board member across several civic, educational, and social justice non-profits. She also is an independent college counselor and attorney in Miami, Florida. On this episode, Renu talks about the importance of college deadlines and pacing guides, and discusses the curricular requirements prior to attending college. Renu also talks about the role of educators throughout the planning process by detailing practical strategies on what they can do to better assist all students to help them get into the college of their choice.

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum.

This week, Lily interviews Renu Mody. Renu is an educational consultant and serves as a board member across several civic, educational, and social justice non-profits. She is an independent college counselor and attorney in Miami, Florida. In this three-part series, Renu talks to Lily about all things college and the college experience. On this episode, Renu talks about the preparation process, when and where to begin planning, and academic requirements. Renu also identifies the recommended testing options available to all first-time college applicants. Tune in!

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily concludes her interview Rufus Lott III, founder of LOTT Educational Consultants and a leading consultant specializing in the area of Restorative Practices in schools. In this podcast, Rufus talks about raising emotional awareness and why emotional intelligence matters. Rufus also presents effective ways to interact with students to help better understand their mental health and to build relationships moving towards changed behavior.

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)

Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily continues her interview Rufus Lott III, founder of LOTT Educational Consultants and a leading consultant specializing in the area of Restorative Practices in schools. In this podcast, Rufus introduces the model of restorative practice: connect, correct, consequence. Rufus details proactive methods during each phase for effective outcomes. Tune in!

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)

Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum

This week, Lily interviews Rufus Lott III, founder of LOTT Educational Consultants and a leading consultant specializing in the area of restorative practices in schools. In this podcast, Rufus talks about the meaning of restorative practice and its origin. Rufus also talks about his experience in education and ways he has implemented restorative practice to make a positive impact on the lives of all students.

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)

Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse

At Academica Media, we believe that education must go beyond the curriculum.

This week, Lily interviews Dr. Roberto Padilla superintendent of the Newburgh Enlarged City School District in Newburgh, New York. In this podcast, Dr. Padilla talks about his life in education and his journey becoming superintendent. Roberto also identifies three components: know, love, and challenge presenting techniques to create connections with all students.

Host: Liliana Salazar (@SalazarLilly)
Producer: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair)
Post-Production: Ross Ulysse