The Pedagogy Podcast: Recent Episodes
Angel Santiago
2021 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year, Angel Santiago, interviews teachers, and educational professionals throughout the state and country who are making a positive impact on the world of education and within the lives of our students.
In this episode, we speak with 2020-2021 Salem County Teacher of the Year Michelle Williams as she shares her views on nature-based learning, community partnerships, and her unique ability to make parody songs that connect with her students! Come listen, like, and share!
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Join us as Ms. Caldwell discusses her journey to become a school nurse, her thoughts about how nurses play an integral role in social and emotional learning, and the immense responsibility that nurses have undertaken to keep our students and staff healthy through the pandemic.
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In celebration of SEL month, we chat with Deptford Township school counselor Laura Fortson-Willams as she highlights the intersection of social and emotional learning and equity, a counselor's perspective of SEL, and offers a plethora of reading material including some of her own publications. It was a very intriguing conversation that lasted well beyond the podcast recording. Enjoy, like, and share!
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In this episode, we talk to the 2020-2021 Passiac County Teacher of the Year Megan Graziano. Megan shares a unique project called "Heroes and Cool Kids," her love for STEM and science, and her ability to adapt her pedagogy through the pandemic through a guest speaker series.
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In this episode, we speak with 2021 Gloucester County Teacher of the Year Jami Centrella about her role as a county teacher, her practices on Social-Emotional Learning, and her love for Les Misérables.
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In this episode, we chat with Vineland Music Teacher Chris Hannah about his Cole the Deaf Dog Project. Hannah's therapy dog, Cole is a symbol of and teaches his students how to celebrate our differences, while combating negative stereotypes. His project has had national exposure and has been recognized by music artist Ne-yo as well as featured on The Rachel Ray Show.
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Twitter: @ColeDeaf
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In this episode, Vineland native and 8th grade student Illiana Figueroa and her father Miguel discuss how their successful YouTube channel has overcome the stereotypes associated with autism and our mutual admiration for toys and superheroes.
Link Tree: Toy Quest 101
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In this episode, we interview 2021 Cape May County Teacher of the Year Rachel Krementz. We learn about her upbringing in South Jersey, her time teaching in Paris, and we highlight her passion project, the Special Services Spotlight video series which highlight special services students and staff from Cape May County. You can add Rachel on social media to keep up with her continued dedication to education:
Twitter: @rkrementzCMC_27
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Instagram: @rkrementzcmc_27
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In this very fun episode, we get to know my predecessor and friend, 2019-2020 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Kimberly Dickstein-Hughes. We learn about her up bringing in the Camden County public school district, the same county that hired her. In addition, we review her role as state teacher of the year in the midst of a global pandemic, her affinity for Shakespeare, and her continuing commitment and philosophy as one of NJ's top educators.
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Twitter: @msdickstein
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The first episode is just a small summary to some of the discussions that will take place. This is just a formal introduction to The Pedagogy Podcast.
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