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The Good Life EDU Podcast

By: Andrew Easton
  • Summary

  • The Good Life EDU Podcast is dedicated to discussing all things education in the state of Nebraska and across the US. This program is presented by the Nebraska Educational Service Unit's Coordinating Council.
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Episodes
  • Transformative Efforts to Advance Computer Science in Nebraska Schools
    May 16 2024
    This week on The Good Life EDU Podcast, we explore how recent legislative support has paved the way for an elevated commitment to computer science education. Special guests Shaun Young, Computer Science and Technology Specialist from the Nebraska Department of Education, and Jeremy Keeshin, CEO of CodeHS, share insights on the new standards, available resources, and the future of computer science in Nebraska. Listen in to learn how these efforts are set to empower educators and heighten student interest and access to computer science. To learn more about Computer Science in Nebraska, visit https://www.education.ne.gov/nce/cis/ To learn more about CodeHS, visit https://codehs.com/ To access the CodeHS's Nebraska resources, go to https://codehs.com/states/NE If you are interested in receiving educator training from CodeHS, contact hello@CodeHS.com
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    30 mins
  • The ESUCC's Statewide Support of Mental Health Through the Behavior Intervention Training
    May 7 2024
    This week, we are joined by Dr. Larianne Polk who was recently named the ESUCC's new Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Polk shares the context for and details about a piece of 2023 Nebraska legislation that has led to an opportunity for the ESUCC to develop and deliver statewide training on topics related to mental health and teacher support. Terri Haynes of ESU 13 and Jackie Ternus of ESU 7 also speak from their role as content developers on this important teacher training. For more information, access our Behavior Intervention Training and Teacher Support Act flyer and related FAQs communication at https://www.canva.com/design/DAF_4wWYgYY/MufaAH__cmsw4fYF3MohVQ/edit?utm_content=DAF_4wWYgYY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
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    25 mins
  • The Happy Teacher Revolution Hits the Road for a New Book Tour
    May 2 2024
    This week, we welcome Danna Thomas, CEO and founder of the Happy Teacher Revolution, back to the show to chat about her new book "Happy Teacher Revolution" and all the collaboration, research, and learning that went into its development. Throughout the episode, Danna's passionate advocacy for educator wellness is as contagious as her message for empowering teachers with strategies for claiming and sustaining joy. We are grateful for this opportunity to revisit the Happy Teacher Revolution and wish Danna the best as she begins her book tour across the US. To learn more about the Happy Teacher Revolution, visit https://www.happyteacherrevolution.com/ To learn more about the book by the same title (which currently sits as the #1 New Release in Adult & Continuing Education), visit https://a.co/d/3zUTT2m To listen to our previous podcast episode with Danna, visit https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-happy-teacher-revolution-supporting-educator/id1512974122?i=1000589397622
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    39 mins

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