The Essential Education Podcast

Episodes

1. 14

   Climate Justice

   Arya and Milan discuss the importance of understanding why climate change remains an existential threat to our society. We go over the problems it poses towards the future development of society, but also methods and ways we can take to reduce the threat of climate change. These include recycling...

   Oct 5, 2021

   12m
2. 13

   Staying Involved ft. Community Service Director Nikhil

   Listen in as Arya and Nikhil tackle ways to stay involved during the school year via community service activities. They discuss their personal involvements including service-based involvement through Lyceum Village, Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, Anaheim Public Library, and Artis College App.

   Oct 1, 2021

   16m
3. 12

   Voting Rights

   Being politically involved in some way is extremely important in an indirect democracy such as the United States. We vote elected leaders into office because we trust them to enact policies that will benefit our society in some way, whether that be for better roads/bridges, a stronger public...

   Sep 27, 2021

   11m
4. 11

   Life of A Foreign Student ft. Boss Mithpasong, Laotian-American

   Boss (Kiettisak) Mithpasong talks about his origin story upon entering the United States. A nine-year-old Laotian boy, he must tackle language barriers and cope with the changing cultural landscape around him. Listen in as he tells us his story, from 4th grade to senior year of high school.

   Sep 20, 2021

   17m
5. 10

   Food Insecurity

   Listen in as Arya and Milan tackle the issue of food insecurity in society. We discuss several community organizations including Orange County Food Bank and other ways to get involved. Every year, several children and families go starving across different communities. It is vital that we talk…

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   Sep 13, 2021

   22m
6. 9

   A Review: #BlackLivesMatter

   Listen is as Arya and Milan discuss the reignition of the #BlackLivesMatter movement across the United States and the world, starting with the death of George Floyd. Not only do they talk about the protests and politics of the movement, but also the importance of addressing societal issues of...

   Jan 4, 2021

   26m
7. 8

   Extracurriculars During COVID-19

   Given our current situation, participating in a wide breadth of extracurricular activities is a challenging task for many high school students. Tune in as Arya & Milan tackle this issue by discussing where students can find unique opportunities such as club participation, internships in different...

   Oct 11, 2020

   23m
8. 7

   Updated Learning Environments (FALL 2020)

   Tune in as Arya & Milan talk about the different possible learning environments for Fall 2020. Not only do they discuss the distance learning standards being set in place Gavin Newsom, but also recent announcements from the state of California including the future of high school sports; the...

   Aug 12, 2020

   29m
9. 6

   Mental Health During Online Learning ft. Therapist/Psychologist

   Mental health is often a difficult subject to talk about for children and parents alike. Listen in as we talk with a professional and licensed therapist whose experiences with students in the schooling system are varied and diverse. She talks about problems students have been facing specifically...

   Jul 29, 2020

   39m
10. 5

    Parenting In An Online Environment ft. Working Parent

    Parenting is already difficult, but can be especially challenging during a pandemic. Today we will discuss the role parents must play in an online learning environment. Not only are they responsible for setting the standard for their children, but also must find a balance between keeping kids...

    Jul 22, 2020

    31m
11. 4

    Time Management During Online Learning ft. College Freshman

    Listen and learn as we discuss time management with a rising college freshman attending the University of Pennsylvania. As Arjun recollects on his experiences throughout high school, he offers his advice and strategies to be successful with managing your time, especially in an online learning...

    Jul 15, 2020

    28m
12. 3

    Optimal Platforms For Online Education ft. High School Student & Teacher

    Listen in as we walk you through the three core parts of online learning: assessments, assignments, and lectures. As we all know, several different platforms were used during remote learning, such as Zoom, Canvas, and Google Classroom. Featured guests on this episode include rising high school...

    Jul 8, 2020

    38m
13. 2

    Thoughts On Education During COVID-19

    Tune in as we summarize the multiple aspects of online learning during the pandemic, including how schools should plan to reopen and different possible learning environments.

    Jul 1, 2020

    21m
14. 1

    The Essential Education Podcast (Trailer)

    Jul 1, 2020

    0m