Find Your Path Podcast: Recent Episodes
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This podcast is designed for parents who want the best for their children in college, career and life - but may not have access to experts in these fields. Hosts, Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez are both veteran educators and now serve in a support role at a county office of education in California. They ask the very questions that you may be wondering, but don‘t know who to ask. The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and is a program at Imperial County Office of Education where our mission is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting strong families and students who are prepared for life, college and career.
"Programa Piloto"
Este episodio es el último grabado, pero en realidad es el episodio numero uno y prepara el escenario para la temporada para los hosts de Find Your Path Podcast, Todd Evangelist y Norma Gamez. La invitada inaugural es Denise Cabanilla, Directora de Educación Superior y Aprendizaje de Adultos en la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial y educadora con 20 años de experiencia en ayudar a estudiantes y familias.
Visite nuestra sito: www.findyourpath.org
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias a la financiación del Programa Strong Workforce y la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"¿Qué es exactamente CTE?"
En este episodio, los hosts Todd Evangelist y Norma Gamez, entrevistan a un líder en programas de carreras técnicas, Alex Jaime, de Calexico, California. Alex ha pasado casi 30 años enseñando cursos CTE y comparte sus consejos para los padres.
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias al patrocinio del Programa Strong Workforce y a la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"Como Pagar la Universidad"
En este episodio, los hosts, Todd Evangelist y Norma Gamez, entrevistan a Leticia Ochoa, de Imperial Valley College, un community college en California. Leticia ha hecho su carrera ayudando a estudiantes y familias a financiar sus sueños universitarios. Leticia tiene una gran cantidad de información sobre ayuda financiera y querrá tomar notas y compartir este episodio con amigos y familiares. Para obtener más información sobre la ayuda financiera, visite https://www.imperial.edu/paying-for-college
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias al patrocinio del Programa Strong Workforce y la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"Enseñando Carreras Tecnicas"
En este episodio, los presentadores de podcasts, Todd Evangelist y Norma Gamez entrevistan a Frank Cervantes, un maestro de Educación de Carreras Técnica, con años de experiencia en la enseñanza de cursos CTE en una escuela preparatoria.
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias al patrocinio del Programa Strong Workforce y la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"Consejo Sabio"
Este episodio es una entrevista con Monica Hernandez, una consejera de una escuela preparatoria (High School) aquí en el Valle Imperial, con ella discutimos muchos temas de interés para los padres. En particular, CTE, cómo tener éxito en la High School y la importancia de completar la Solicitud de ayuda financiera federal (FAFSA.gov)
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias al patrocinio del Programa Strong Workforce y la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"Exito en la Universidad" Los hosts, Todd Evangelist y Norma Gamez entrevistan a la invitada de este episodio, Martha Singh, quien es la directora de CalSOAP aquí en el condado de Imperial. CalSOAP, junto con otros programas de acceso a la universidad, trabaja con miles de estudiantes y familias en el condado de Imperial ayudándolos a prepararse y tener éxito en la educación superior.
El Podcast Find Your Path es posible gracias al patrocinio del Programa Strong Workforce y la Oficina de Educación del Condado de Imperial, donde empoderamos a nuestra comunidad para que sea un lugar ideal para vivir, aprender y trabajar.
"Just what exactly is CTE?"
This episode the hosts Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez, interview a life-long leader in Career Technical Education programs, Alex Jaime, from Calexico Unified. Alex has spent nearly 30 years teaching CTE courses and shares his advice for parents.
This episode can also be found in Spanish on our FindYourPath Podcast en Español, wherever you found this podcast.
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.
"Paying for College!"
This episode the hosts, Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez, interview Lisa Seals, Director of Financial Aid at Imperial Valley College, a community college in California. Lisa has made a career of helping students and families fund their college dreams. Lisa is a wealth of information about Financial Aid and you'll want to take notes and share this episode with friends and family. For more information about Financial Aid, visit https://www.imperial.edu/paying-for-college
A Spanish version of this podcast topic can be found with our interview of Leticia Ochoa on the FindYourPath Podcast en Español, wherever you found this podcast.
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.
"Teaching CTE" In this episode podcast hosts, Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez interview, Jackie Valadez, a Career Technical Education teacher and former Imperial County Teacher of the Year, with years of experience teaching CTE courses in high school. Teaching within the Health Sciences and Medical Technologies sector, Jackie is an expert in developing student leaders via their school's HOSA career technical student organization.
A few links to follow from this episode is their student leader Instagram, @shseagleshosa. And a resource website that Jackie references, www.explorehealthcareers.org
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.
"Wise Counsel"
This episode is an interview with Monica Hernandez, a high school counselor, and we discuss a lot of topics of interest for parents. Notably, CTE pathways, how to succeed in high school and the importance of completing the Federal Financial Aid Application (FAFSA.gov)
Be sure to also check out our interview with Monica in Spanish in our FindYourPath Podcast en Español, wherever you found this podcast.
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.
"Getting to College & Succeeding in College" The hosts, Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez interview this episode's guest, Martha Singh who is the Director of CalSOAP here in Imperial County. CalSOAP, along with other college access programs work with thousands of students and families in Imperial County helping them prepare and succeed in higher education.
Be sure to also check out our interview with Martha in Spanish in our FindYourPath Podcast en Español, wherever you found this podcast.
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.
"The Pilot"
This initial episode sets the stage for the season for FindYourPath Podcast hosts, Todd Evangelist and Norma Gamez. The inaugural guest is Denise Cabanilla, Director of Higher Education and Adult Learning at Imperial County Office of Education and an educator with 20 years of experience in helping students and families.
Be sure to subscribe and look for our Spanish version of this podcast, FindYourPath Podcast en Español wherever you found this podcast.
The Find Your Path Podcast is made possible by funding from the Strong Workforce Program and Imperial County Office of Education where we empower our community to be an ideal place to live, learn and work.