Power of Podcast: Encouraging Student Voices: Recent Episodes
The Learning Exchange
This student-centered podcast targets learners 16+ through the creation and broadcast of podcasts to motivate and empower students to positively impact school perseverance.
Tys Burger Interviews Sable Walsh in front of a live zoom audience about her song, It's Under Your Couch. They talk about the music industry, what music can do for mental health, and the process of writing a song.
In this incredible episode we get taught that Yoga is so much more than just simply movements, hitting poses, fitness, stretching, and bending your body into weird uncomfortable positions.
Pheleshia goes deep into the 5000+ year old history, philosophy, and as some say the "technology of Yoga" giving us a fresh insight into how Yoga really is for everyone. Plus Pheleshia debunks some Yoga myths along the way.
After listening to this episode, feel inspired and energized as you gain new knowledge.
Become demystified through learning the true facts about Yoga and how you can implement this new perspective into your own life.
Pheleshia is passionate about plants, the stars and mostly about all aspects of health: Emotional, spiritual, psychological, and physical. She is a traditional herbalist and promotes a holistic and global health perspective in her teaching and practice of yoga. She has been practicing yoga for 30 years and did her yoga teacher training with Dr. Madan Bali.
Pheleshia is a teacher and has a Master of Education in Educational Psychology and Counselling: Special Needs. She is a Certified Canadian Yoga Alliance-Registered Yoga Teacher | CYA-RYT650 certified.
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Welcome to this episode where The Space Library Zoomers (start by learning about podcasting!) have an epic discussion about Space, share a poem on MARS, information on what type of food astronauts eat, and a galactic Space travel / planet Earth story! (finishing with some more learning on podcasting!) Join Mona's amazing class and get prepared to expand your mind about our incredible Universe!
It really is... Breathing is life... Life is BREATH...
In this episode, join Pheleshia and participants to discover how controlled breathing techniques can give you the zest of life you were looking for!
When you are worried about an exam, stressed because of an event, or anxious in general, returning to the breath can help return you to a state of calm. Research is showing that by being in control of the breath, we become in control of our state of well-being. In this workshop, you will learn various breathing techniques to help you take control of your life!
Pheleshia is passionate about plants, the stars and mostly about all aspects of health: Emotional, spiritual, psychological, and physical. She is a traditional herbalist and promotes a holistic and global health perspective in her teaching and practice of yoga. She has been practicing yoga for 30 years and did her yoga teacher training with Dr. Madan Bali.
Pheleshia is a teacher and has a Master of Education in Educational Psychology and Counselling: Special Needs. She is a Certified Canadian Yoga Alliance-Registered Yoga Teacher | CYA-RYT650 certified.
Listen up to experience how Adam was able to create his first podcast episode and publish it using a great free platform called Anchor!
Creating your own Podcast and making episodes has never been easier! To prove this, we chat with 9 year old Adam, who attended The Learning Exchange's "How to Podcast in 1 hour" workshop via Zoom. Adam explains what he learned that enabled him to record and publish his first podcast episode! Adam says, "If I can do it, you can do it!
Today we get to know CDC Vimont student Muhammad Amer and learn about his fascinating background of growing up in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and attending Cairo University to earn his degree in Civil Engineering. Muhammad discusses his journey to Canada, his keen interest in reading History and learning English while earning a Civil Engineering equivalency certificate to continue working as an engineer in Canada.
What do you love to do? What would you love to do? How do you love to spend your free time?
These are some of the questions we explore in today's episode during a CDC Vimont class discussion with The Learning Exchange.
Interests, Dreams & Free Time Goals!
It is an emotional session which starts off with us getting some devastating news from one of our classmates whose family member just passed away, to a passionate discussion about why we love to do the things we do. Maybe one of the most powerful take-aways from this class discussion was: should we be focusing and making more time for the people we love, the experiences and memories we want to create in our own lives, and how to take better care of this amazing planet we call home?
Today we have a conversation with CDC Vimont student Asmaa, who shares some of her personal story immigrating to Canada and not only the challenges that come with learning the English language, but how she has become confident and proud of herself for pushing on with her journey of speaking fluent English. Asmaa we think you are brave!
Asmaa also speaks about her aspirations of looking after her family members in their older age, and volunteering her time to care for the people she loves the most.
Lubna is an active student of CDC Vimont, who earned her high school diploma in her home country of Pakistan and is now surging forward in Canada to obtain a certificate for a new career in Care Taking for the Elderly. Listen to how compassionate Lubna is when giving us some insight into why she wishes to pursue this career path.
In this interview with CDC Vimont student Carolina from Columbia, who shares some of her experiences of coming into a Quebec winter from a tropical country, how Carolina has her interior design university degree from Columbia, where she wants to be in 5 years running her own health product importation business. Carolina, we wish you all the best on your journey and to wanting to speaking English as fluently as you do French & Spanish!
In this episode we meet Laura Bardsley, the musician behind Punctï. Laura has been releasing an album every month for the past 4 years, and has some insightful things to say about making music, not being too self-critical, and letting yourself do what you love.
An interview with Anthony Leroy of the Stepford Wolves about his mental health journey and making music.
Warning: discussion about depression and suicide.
If you or someone you know, is experiencing a crisis, there is help. Speak with someone today.
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Join Chris and Pheleshia as they explore personal health care and adult education during covid-19.
Pheleshia is passionate about plants, the stars and mostly about all aspects of health: Emotional, spiritual, psychological, and physical. She is a traditional herbalist and promotes a holistic and global health perspective in her teaching and practice of yoga. She has been practicing yoga for 30 years and did her yoga teacher training with Dr. Madan Bali.
Pheleshia is a teacher and has a Master of Education in Educational Psychology and Counselling: Special Needs. She is a Certified Canadian Yoga Alliance-Registered Yoga Teacher | CYA-RYT650 certified.
DJ Corchin is an author and illustrator of many children’s books. He uses his unique humor and wit to focus on socially conscious messages involving kindness and emotional awareness. Some of his other titles include, Do You Speak Fish?, A Thousand NO’s, Half-Cat, and Mystical Rules For My Magical Daughter. DJ has both illustrated his own stories as well as worked with other talented artists such as award winning-illustrator and writer, Dan Dougherty.