Perspectives from the East & West Coast. The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Amanda Landro. We discuss how education has been transformed by the pandemic since the Spring 2020 semester by following the educational journeys of two women on the mainland, who are both students and teachers/coaches. […]
Fall 2020 Return to College Campuses (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
How Creighton U is Welcoming Students Back. The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Maria Stevenson. We discuss how Creighton University is welcoming students back for the fall 2020 semester. We cover safety precautions on campus, in the dorms, and in the classroom, how the university is mitigating […]
Exploring Racism & Civic Engagement at an HBCU (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
Perspectives from a Student at Texas Southern U. The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Merritt Johnson. We discuss racism and civic engagement at a historically black university in Texas, and how the BLM movement has influenced campus life and the future of education at Texas Southern University. […]
Racism in College Admissions and the Classroom (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
Are Certain Groups at a Disadvantage? The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Rachel Leong. We discuss racism in the college classroom, campus life, and college admissions. We explore how education may be transformed in the near future in light of the death of George Floyd, BLM movement, […]
Cultural and Racial Relations in the Midwest (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
Perspectives of a College Student in Ohio. The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Matthew Wink. We will discuss the racial and cultural climate of the Midwest and delve into the perspective of a college student in Ohio. In the context of education, we will explore what campus […]
Lessons to be Learned from Global Education (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
Local vs. International Education, What’s Better? The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Jennah Waynant. We discuss the challenges facing education today and how students feel the education system can be changed to help meet the demands of the present and future. We explore what life is like […]
An International Student at a Canadian University (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
How Does Education and Culture Influence Our Worldview? The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Braeden Watanabe. We will discuss what life is like as an international student at a Canadian university, and the challenges of adapting to a new culture and educational system. As we compare the […]
A California College Student’s Experience with COVID (Educating Ourselves in These Difficult Times)
What Will Graduating in the Class of 2021 Look Like? The host for this episode is Grace Laudick. The guest for this episode is Danielle Schum. We discuss the impact of COVID-19 on college students in Southern California and how the pandemic has transformed the college experience. We will focus on what the college class […]
A High School Senior’s Experience with COVID-19 (Educating Ourselves In These Difficult Times)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Graduating in the Midst of a Pandemic. We discuss the challenges facing the high school class of 2020 in the wake of the pandemic. We will explore how high school social events, extracurricular activities, classroom experience, thesis, graduation, and college plans […]
A High School’s Experience with COVID-19 (Educating Ourselves in These Difficult Times)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Secondary Education and Social Events Amid a Pandemic. We hope to shed light on the experiences of secondary school educators during the coronavirus pandemic, and enable students to gain a better understanding of how their instructors have been affected by the […]