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InnovateCT
by InnovateCT
Our mission is to promote innovation in Connecticut schools & colleges through knowledge and best practice sharing #innovateCT #stateofinnovation #educationinCT
Episodes
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 4, Episode 1 - American Mural Project
We kick off season 4 of the InnovateCT podcast with an absolutely unique experience. When was the last time you visited somewhere and saw something that was nothing like you had ever seen before? That is the feeling you will have when you visit the American Mural Project in Winsted, Connecticut....
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 3, Episode 5 - Connecticut Science Center
Season 3, episode 5 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Nick Villagra and Andrew Fotta from the Connecticut Science Center. These two STEM educators share information with us about some of the resources they offer at the Connecticut Science Center including their brand new podcast and other…
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 3, Episode 4 - Jennifer Murphy
Season 3, Episode 4 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Jennifer Murphy from the University of Connecticut's Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. As the director of this organization, Jennifer shares the mission of CCEI and discusses some of the fantastic programs available to...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 3, Episode 3 - David Noble
Season 3, Episode 3 of the InnovateCT Podcast features David Noble, Director of The Werth Institute at the University of Connecticut. We discuss David's background, his role at UConn and the purpose of The Werth Institute. We also discuss why entrepreneurship and innovation is so critical to the...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 3, Episode 2 - How Helping Students Understand Their Interests Impacts Their Future Careers
Season 3, episode 2 of the InnovateCT podcast is a webinar I hosted with 2 amazing educators discussing how helping students understand their interests impacts their future careers. Our hope is this discussion provides you with some ideas during the COVID-19 situation and the difficult situation…
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 3, Episode 1 - Distance Learning Best Pratices
Season 3, episode 1 of the InnovateCT podcast is a webinar I hosted with 4 amazing educators about distance learning best practices. Our hope is this discussion provides you with some ideas for distance learning during the COVID-19 situation and the difficult situation we all find ourselves in....
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 6 - Rachel Smith
We had the opportunity to speak with Rachel Smith, Technology Integration Instructor at Newtown Middle School during the 2019 CECA CASL conference in Hartford, CT. It was fantastic to hear about Rachel's work in the classroom as well as her work with artificial intelligence outside the classroom....
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 5 - Melissa Thom
Season 2, Episode 5 was recorded at the CECA CASL 2019 conference in Hartford Connecticut. We had the opportunity to sit down with Melissa Thom, middle school librarian in West Hartford. Melissa shares her career journey to becoming a librarian before we dive into all things libraries and books....
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 4 - Elizabeth Radday
We are back with season 2, episode 4 of the InnovateCT podcast. This episode we have the opportunity to speak with Elizabeth Radday, Research Specialist at Skills 21 at EdAdvance. Skills 21 delivers programs that increase academic achievement, lead to improved 21st century skills, impact students...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 3 - Patrice Gans
We took a little break for the summer, but are now back with a fantastic guest. Patrica Gans is the executive director of Random Hacks of Kindness Jr. This organization brings young people hands-on learning experiences where they can apply technology to achieve a social good. Patrice started RHOK...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2 - Paul Holzer of Achieve Hartford
Episode 2 of our 2nd season of the InnovateCT Podcast features Paul Holzer. Paul is the Executive Director at Achieve Hartford. Their mission is to close the opportunity and achievement gap in Hartford and build a viable talent pipeline for our region and state. We learn about Paul, the...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Season 2, Episode 1 - Nadine Krause
Welcome to Season 2 of the InnovateCT Podcast. Episode 1 of season 2 kicks off with our guest host Rana Arshed Hafiz. She interviews the Director of Holberton School New Haven, Nadine Krause. They discuss the innovative new Holberton School in New Haven, CT and how to address the tech talent...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 22 - Mark Mathias
Episode 22 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Mark Mathias, Founder and President at Remarkable STEAM. Mark is also the creator of the Westport Maker Faire. He discusses education in Connecticut, the future of learning and the Westport Maker Faire with our guest host Rana Arshed Hafiz. To learn...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 21 - Kate Haydon
Episode 21 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Kate Haydon, Director of Academy Development at NAF. NAF is a national network of education, business, and community leaders who work together to ensure high school students are college, career, and future ready. Kate is responsible for helping…
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 20 - Jackie Heftman
Episode 20 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Jackie Heftman, Board of Ed Member for Stamford Public Schools . The interview is conducted by our guest host, Rana Arshed Hafiz, educator and community worker in Connecticut for over 20 years. We learn about the Stamford school system as well as the...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 19 - Dr. Colleen Palmer
Episode 19 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Dr. Colleen Palmer, Superintendent of Westport Public Schools. Dr. Palmer was also named Superintendent of the Year in 2016 by CAPSS - Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents. The interview is conducted by our guest host, Rana Arshed...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 18 - Jacquelynn Garofano
Episode 18 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Jaquelynn Garofano. Jackie is a PHD scientist, program manager of a very prestigious leadership development program and STEM enthusiast. We hear about Jackie's career story from high school to her current position. We learn about her passion for STEM...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 17 - Regan Allan
Episode 17 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Regan Allan, Programs Coordinator at the Stamford Public Education Foundation. The interview is conducted by our guest host, Rana Arshed Hafiz, educator and community worker in Connecticut for over 20 years. They discuss a wide variety of topics...
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 16 - Nicholas Julian Caplan
Episode 16 of the InnovateCT podcast features Nicholas Julian Caplan. Nicholas is involved in many different initiatives related to education and innovation in Connecticut and we thrilled he made the time discuss all 4. Check out the websites below for his different projects....
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 15 - Riley Fitzpatrick
Episode 15 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Riley Fitzpatrick who is a high school student here in Connecticut. Riley shares his experience with the Skills 21 program https://www.skills21.org/about and how it led him to start his own business called Humansite https://twitter.com/Humansight_
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 14 - OPIM Innovate
InnovateCT speaks with Jonathan Moore and Ryan O'Conner about OPIM Innovate at UConn and the power of academic/industry partnerships. Learn more by following the link below. https://innovate.business.uconn.edu/
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InnovateCT Podcast - Episode 13 - Tony Vengrove
InnovateCT speaks with Tony Vengrove, founder of Miles Fitch Innovation and Makery Coworking. We discuss his career, passion for innovation and how he is helping Connecticut. Learn more about Makery Coworking by following the link below! http://www.makerycoworking.com
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InnovateCT - Episode 12 - Patrick Whalen & Nutmeg Institute
Patrick Whalen from the Nutmeg Institute sits down with InnovateCT to discuss storytelling, film making and creators in Connecticut. He shares how he and his two partners created Nutmeg Institute and how they inspire the creators of tomorrow with the storytellers of today. Follow the link below…
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InnovateCT - Episode 11 - Devra Sisitsky & MakerspaceCT
In episode 11 of the InnovateCT Podcast we shift our focus to the Makerspace movement and speak with Devra Sisitsky of MakerspaceCT. Devra is the driving force and founder of this new makerspace in downtown Hartford scheduled to open this winter! Learn more by listening and following the link...
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InnovateCT - Episode 10 - David Salinas & The District
To celebrate 10 episodes of the InnovateCT Podcast we sat down with David Salinas. David is the visionary behind The District in New Haven and recently announced the Holberton School will be setting up their 2nd school in his facility! In this in depth interview, we hear about David's past, why…
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InnovateCT - Episode 9 - Collab New Haven
We are back with Episode 9 of the InnovateCT Podcast! Excited to share our interview with Caroline Smith and Margaret Lee, co-directors of Collab, an accelerator in New Haven, CT. These two Yale graduates are doing big things for Connecticut and helping grow our innovation ecosystem. Enjoy the...
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InnovateCT - Episode 8 - Aasta Frascati-Robinson, Innovator
Episode 8 of the InnovateCT Podcast features Aasta Frascati-Robinson, passionate creative & exploratory technologist. We explore her background and what drove her to be a technologist. She also provides some fascinating insight into the code-a-thon/hack-a-thon world and provides us with an…
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InnovateCT - Episode 7 - John Murphy, UConn Professsor
In Episode 7 of the InnovateCT Podcast, John Murphy, professor at the University of Connecticut shares with us the history of the Digital Media and Design program. We also discuss the innovative activities this program is doing to prepare their students for life after college. http://dmd.uconn.edu/
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InnovateCT - Episode 6 - Derrick Draughn, DCI Resources
In Episode 6, Derrick Draughn, owner of DCI Resources discusses his company and how he is training the next generation of tech talent in Connecticut. www.dciresourcesllc.com
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InnovateCT - Episode 5 - Jessica Fitzgerald,Pathways Academy
In Episode 5, we have the pleasure hearing from Dr. Jessica Fitzgerald, Assistant Principal at Pathways Academy of Technology & Design. We discuss her high school Pathways, magnet schools, NAF academies and more. I also have her dive into some of the innovative initiatives occurring at Pathways....
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InnovateCT - Episode 4 - Nicole Baccaro, UConn TIP
Episode 4 focuses on the UConn Technology Incubation Program (TIP). We get to hear from Nicole Baccaro, program manager of TIP and learn how UConn is helping promote innovation in Connecticut. Follow the link below to view the TIP website. https://tip.uconn.edu/
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InnovateCT - Episode 3 - Ellen Festi,Industry Advisory Board
In this episode we sit down with Ellen Festi from South Windsor High School. We discuss the South Windsor High School Industry Advisory Board that was created to focus on experiential learning with a goal to educate and expose students to a variety of careers, jobs and industries by partnering…
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InnovateCT - Episode 2 - Jason Prignoli,Invention Convention
We had the opportunity to speak with Jason Prignoli who recently participated as a judge at the Connecticut Invention Convention.
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InnovateCT - Episode 1 - Bryan Wright, Innovative Educator
For our inaugural InnovateCT podcast, our guest is Bryan Wright. We discuss innovation in schools, changes in technology and the different ways students are now learning.
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Our mission is to promote innovation in Connecticut schools & colleges through knowledge and best practice sharing #innovateCT #stateofinnovation #educationinCT
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