How Does Education Shape Life Success Beyond the Diploma?

Apr 15, 2024 · 40m 25s
How Does Education Shape Life Success Beyond the Diploma?
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Transforming Education: The Success Story of New Frontier School Board This podcast features a conversation with Mike Helm, Director General of the New Frontier School Board in Quebec, highlighting innovative...

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Transforming Education: The Success Story of New Frontier School Board


This podcast features a conversation with Mike Helm, Director General of the New Frontier School Board in Quebec, highlighting innovative approaches to education and student support post-graduation. With a focus on adult vocational education, the board operates under a philosophy of lifelong learning, serving a diverse student population up to age 70. Through personalized learning experiences and a strong emphasis on vocational training and re-engagement strategies, the board successfully addresses absenteeism and prepares students for the workforce, resulting in impressive job placement rates. The discussion also touches on leadership in education, the importance of coaching and mentoring, and the integration of indigenous perspectives and histories into the learning experience.

00:00 Transforming Lives Through Vocational Education
02:00 The Importance of Post-Graduation Support
02:25 A Deep Dive into New Frontier School Board's Unique Approach
03:53 Challenges and Opportunities of an English School Board in Quebec
06:29 Innovative Adult Vocational Education Programs
09:33 Success Stories and the Impact of Vocational Training
12:29 Addressing Absenteeism and Student Engagement
14:10 Beyond Graduation: Measuring Success in Education
20:01 Leadership Insights and Challenges
30:32 Personal Reflections and Recommendations
37:44 Exploring the New Frontiers Region: A Hidden Gem
39:52 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
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Author Advanced Learning Partnerships
Organization voicEd Radio
Website alplearn.com
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