BCPS Podcast http://bcps.podbean.com Listen to the official podcast channel for Broward County Public Schools. Tue, 30 May 2017 12:09:02 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=3.2 en Copyright 2015 . All rights reserved. Education:K-12 1440 BCPS Podcast Listen to the official podcast channel for Broward County Public Schools. BCPS BCPS bcps.pio@browardschools.com No Clean http://bcps.podbean.com/feed/ http://deow9bq0xqvbj.cloudfront.net/image-logo/704306/bcps_podcast_Icon_final_large.png BCPS Podcast http://bcps.podbean.com 144 144 The SMART Bond Program – Focus on Facilities http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-smart-bond-program-%e2%80%93-focus-on-facilities/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-smart-bond-program-%e2%80%93-focus-on-facilities/#comments Tue, 30 May 2017 12:06:45 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-smart-bond-program-%e2%80%93-focus-on-facilities/ Listen to the #BCPSPodcast, which covers an important topic among our BCPS community – the Safety, Music, Arts and Technology (SMART) Bond Program - with a focus on facility improvements. To discuss this is our Superintendent Robert W. Runcie and Chief Facilities Officer, Leo Bobadilla.

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]]> Listen to the #BCPSPodcast, which covers an important topic among our BCPS community – the Safety, Music, Arts and Technology (SMART) Bond Program - with ... BCPS Clean No 00:14:42 The Importance of Early Literacy http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-importance-of-early-literacy/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-importance-of-early-literacy/#comments Mon, 15 May 2017 12:48:59 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-importance-of-early-literacy/ Early literacy is one of Broward County Public Schools strategic goals. It focuses on our youngest learners’ ability to read independently, write clearly, and understand and create information in different forms of media. 

In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert Runcie who is joined by Chief Academic Officer, Dan Gohl and Executive Director of Early Learning and Language Acquisition, Dr. Lori Canning, to discuss why early literacy is so critical to student success.

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In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert Runcie who is joined by Chief Academic Officer, Dan Gohl and Executive Director of Early Learning and Language Acquisition, Dr. Lori Canning, to discuss why early literacy is so critical to student success.

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In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert Runcie who is joined by Chief Academic Officer, Dan Gohl and Executive Director of Early Learning and Language Acquisition, Dr. Lori Canning, to discuss why early literacy is so critical to student success.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:15:02 The Heart & Soul of our Education System http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-heart-soul-of-our-education-system/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-heart-soul-of-our-education-system/#comments Tue, 02 May 2017 14:43:22 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-heart-soul-of-our-education-system/ Teacher Appreciation Week 2017.

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]]> Teacher Appreciation Week 2017. BCPS Clean No 00:13:00 Honoring Our Volunteers http://bcps.podbean.com/e/honoring-our-volunteers/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/honoring-our-volunteers/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:25:47 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/honoring-our-volunteers/ At times, they’re our unsung heroes. Putting aside their schedules to impact the lives of the next generation.  Whether reading to students, helping in a classroom or mentoring, our volunteers are special to us. In this conversation, we discuss the scope, scale and impact of our amazing volunteers, and why we are so grateful.

]]> At times, they're our unsung heroes. Putting aside their schedules to impact the lives of the next generation.  Whether reading to students, helping in a classroom or mentoring, our volunteers are special to us. In this conversation, we discuss the scope, scale and impact of our amazing volunteers, and why we are so grateful.

]]> At times, they're our unsung heroes. Putting aside their schedules to impact the lives of the next generation.  Whether reading to students, helping in a ... BCPS Clean No 00:09:25 School Choice Application Window and Federal Student Aid http://bcps.podbean.com/e/school-choice-and-federal-student-aid-fafsa/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/school-choice-and-federal-student-aid-fafsa/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2016 11:09:29 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/school-choice-and-federal-student-aid-fafsa/ The #BCPSPodcast Covers Information for families on the School Choice Application Window and the Federal Free Application For Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA

]]> The #BCPSPodcast Covers Information for families on the School Choice Application Window and the Federal Free Application For Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA

]]> The #BCPSPodcast Covers Information for families on the School Choice Application Window and the Federal Free Application For Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA BCPS Clean No 00:14:18 Equipping Students With the Technology They Need to Succeed http://bcps.podbean.com/e/equipping-students-with-the-technology-they-need-to-succeed/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/equipping-students-with-the-technology-they-need-to-succeed/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2016 10:49:55 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/equipping-students-with-the-technology-they-need-to-succeed/ Ensuring students have access and opportunities to learn some of the world’s latest technology is a priority in Broward County Public Schools. Advances in how we use technology in our classrooms has expanded across our District. In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert W. Runcie to learn about the steps the District has taken to ensure students and families have access to a variety of technology tools, that can help them both inside and outside of the classroom.

]]> Ensuring students have access and opportunities to learn some of the world’s latest technology is a priority in Broward County Public Schools. Advances in how we use technology in our classrooms has expanded across our District. In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert W. Runcie to learn about the steps the District has taken to ensure students and families have access to a variety of technology tools, that can help them both inside and outside of the classroom.

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Ensuring students have access and opportunities to learn some of the world’s latest technology is a priority in Broward County Public Schools. Advances in how we use technology in our classrooms has expanded across our District. In this podcast, we sit down with Superintendent Robert W. Runcie to learn about the steps the District has taken to ensure students and families have access to a variety of technology tools, that can help them both inside and outside of the classroom.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:07:06 The Journey to Becoming Superintendent http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-journey-to-becoming-superintendent/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-journey-to-becoming-superintendent/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2016 10:50:55 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/the-journey-to-becoming-superintendent/ Earlier this school year, Superintendent Robert W. Runcie gave a compelling leadership talk to educational leaders from across the school District – encouraging many with his journey to becoming Superintendent. In this podcast, he expands on this conversation, by sharing more of his personal story and words of wisdom for students, teachers and families.

]]> Earlier this school year, Superintendent Robert W. Runcie gave a compelling leadership talk to educational leaders from across the school District – encouraging many with his journey to becoming Superintendent. In this podcast, he expands on this conversation, by sharing more of his personal story and words of wisdom for students, teachers and families.

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Earlier this school year, Superintendent Robert W. Runcie gave a compelling leadership talk to educational leaders from across the school District – encouraging many with his journey to becoming Superintendent. In this podcast, he expands on this conversation, by sharing more of his personal story and words of wisdom for students, teachers and families.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:08:25 Beyond the First Week http://bcps.podbean.com/e/beyond-the-first-week/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/beyond-the-first-week/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:35:36 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/beyond-the-first-week/ The latest Superintendent’s Podcast covers what’s new across Broward County Public Schools, goals for this school year and much more. Below you will find helpful links to initiatives mentioned during this segment. We encourage you to join the conversation via social media. Share your goals for the 2016/17 school year using #BCPSPodcast.

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The latest Superintendent’s Podcast covers what’s new across Broward County Public Schools, goals for this school year and much more. Below you will find helpful links to initiatives mentioned during this segment. We encourage you to join the conversation via social media. Share your goals for the 2016/17 school year using #BCPSPodcast.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:06:15 100 Years and Beyond - End of School Year Podcast http://bcps.podbean.com/e/bcps-podcast-draft/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/bcps-podcast-draft/#comments Wed, 25 May 2016 08:53:19 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/bcps-podcast-draft/ Superintendent Robert W. Runcie and special guest School Board Chair, Dr. Rosalind Osgood sit down to discuss Broward County Public Schools Centennial school year accomplishments, graduation, college and career readiness, SMART technology upgrades and so much more. Join the conversation! Tell us about your most memorable moment during our Centennial school year on social media using #bcpspodcast. 

]]> Superintendent Robert W. Runcie and special guest School Board Chair, Dr. Rosalind Osgood sit down to discuss Broward County Public Schools Centennial school year accomplishments, graduation, college and career readiness, SMART technology upgrades and so much more. Join the conversation! Tell us about your most memorable moment during our Centennial school year on social media using #bcpspodcast. 

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]]> BCPS Clean No 00:23:18 Advancing the District’s Strategic Plan http://bcps.podbean.com/e/advancing-the-district%e2%80%99s-strategic-plan/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/advancing-the-district%e2%80%99s-strategic-plan/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2016 15:29:23 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/advancing-the-district%e2%80%99s-strategic-plan/ Are you listening? We’re covering Ed Talk, the District’s Strategic Plan “refresh,” National Volunteer Appreciation Month and National Mentoring Month in the latest installment of the Superintendent Podcast, which features School Board Chair, Dr. Rosalind Osgood.

]]> Are you listening? We’re covering Ed Talk, the District’s Strategic Plan “refresh,” National Volunteer Appreciation Month and National Mentoring Month in the latest installment of ... BCPS Clean No 00:48:39 National Computer Science Education Week http://bcps.podbean.com/e/national-computer-science-education-week/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/national-computer-science-education-week/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:37:57 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/national-computer-science-education-week/ Listen to Superintendent Robert W. Runcie and project lead for our Code.org initiative Christine Semisch, discuss National Computer Science Education Week and how Broward County Public Schools joined 200 million students across the world to try one hour of computer science.

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Listen to Superintendent Robert W. Runcie and project lead for our Code.org initiative Christine Semisch, discuss National Computer Science Education Week and how Broward County Public Schools joined 200 million students across the world to try one hour of computer science.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:11:00 Early Learning and Childhood Literacy http://bcps.podbean.com/e/early-learning-and-childhood-literacy/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/early-learning-and-childhood-literacy/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2015 14:34:18 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/early-learning-and-childhood-literacy/ In this podcast we discuss why early learning and childhood literacy is an important priority to our school District and also highlight Jumpstart’s Read for the Record, where thousands of pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students in classrooms around the nation set out to break a world record. Listen to the latest installment.

]]> In this podcast we discuss why early learning and childhood literacy is an important priority to our school District and also highlight Jumpstart’s Read for ... BCPS Clean No 00:14:57 Initiatives That are Changing the Landscape of the 21st Century Classroom http://bcps.podbean.com/e/initiatives-that-are-changing-the-landscape-of-the-21st-century-classroom/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/initiatives-that-are-changing-the-landscape-of-the-21st-century-classroom/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2015 10:04:08 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/initiatives-that-are-changing-the-landscape-of-the-21st-century-classroom/ In this podcast, we discuss some of Broward County Public Schools great initiatives that are changing the landscape of the 21st century classroom. This podcast covers the Dual Language Program, Debate and “First Move” Scholastic Chess, and how these learned skills ensure that our students will succeed in tomorrow’s world.

]]> In this podcast, we discuss some of Broward County Public Schools great initiatives that are changing the landscape of the 21st century classroom. This podcast ... BCPS Clean No 00:15:56 Welcome Back to School Message from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-august-13-2015/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-august-13-2015/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2015 07:40:36 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-august-13-2015/ In this episode of the Superintendent’s Podcast, we welcome all BCPS students and employees ‘Back to School’ and celebrate a major milestone in Broward County Public Schools history, which dates back to the year 1915.

]]> In this episode of the Superintendent’s Podcast, we welcome all BCPS students and employees ‘Back to School’ and celebrate a major milestone in Broward County Public Schools history, which dates back to the year 1915.

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In this episode of the Superintendent’s Podcast, we welcome all BCPS students and employees ‘Back to School’ and celebrate a major milestone in Broward County Public Schools history, which dates back to the year 1915.
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:11:48 End of the School Year Message from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie http://bcps.podbean.com/e/nd-of-the-school-year-message-from-superintendent-robert-w-runcie/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/nd-of-the-school-year-message-from-superintendent-robert-w-runcie/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2015 13:22:43 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/nd-of-the-school-year-message-from-superintendent-robert-w-runcie/ This month’s Superintendent’s Podcast takes a look back at some of the highlights of the 2014/15 school year. In addition, Superintendent Runcie talks about what’s ahead for the SMART initiative in the upcoming 2015/16 school year, and so much more. 

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This month’s Superintendent Podcast focuses on Teacher Appreciation Week, and includes a special dialogue with our School Board members as they thank our teachers for their hard work and dedication. 
]]> BCPS Clean No 00:12:07 Superintendent’s Corner - April 07, 2015 http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-003/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-003/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:45:05 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-003/
  • Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to have more than 42,000 registered volunteers and 2,700 business and community partners of various ages, interests and backgrounds supporting our students. During this 2014/15 school year they have already donated over 500,000 hours to benefit our students and schools.  
  • The District honors these outstanding volunteers, mentors, business partners and parent involvement winners during the Community Involvement Awards (CIA). This podcast is a recording from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie’s remarks at the 2015 CIA, which was held at the Parker Playhouse and attended by more than 700 guests.  
  • BCPS values the contributions of our volunteers, mentors and partners and understands their positive impact to our students. To join the 42,000 community members helping Broward’s students and schools, and to learn more about how [...]
    • ]]>     Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to have more than 42,000 registered volunteers and 2,700 business and community partners of various ages, interests and backgrounds supporting our students. During this 2014/15 school year they have already donated over 500,000 hours to benefit our students and schools.  
    The District honors these outstanding volunteers, mentors, business partners and parent involvement winners during the Community Involvement Awards (CIA). This podcast is a recording from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie’s remarks at the 2015 CIA, which was held at the Parker Playhouse and attended by more than 700 guests.  
    BCPS values the contributions of our volunteers, mentors and partners and understands their positive impact to our students. To join the 42,000 community members helping Broward’s students and schools, and to learn more about how you can get involved, visit browardschools.com/getinvolved.
    For a complete recap of the 2015 Community Involvement Awards, visit browardschools.com/cia.  ]]>     Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to have more than 42,000 registered volunteers and 2,700 business and community partners of various ages, interests and ...





    Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to have more than 42,000 registered volunteers and 2,700 business and community partners of various ages, interests and backgrounds supporting our students. During this 2014/15 school year they have already donated over 500,000 hours to benefit our students and schools.  


    The District honors these outstanding volunteers, mentors, business partners and parent involvement winners during the Community Involvement Awards (CIA). This podcast is a recording from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie’s remarks at the 2015 CIA, which was held at the Parker Playhouse and attended by more than 700 guests.  


    BCPS values the contributions of our volunteers, mentors and partners and understands their positive impact to our students. To join the 42,000 community members helping Broward’s students and schools, and to learn more about how you can get involved, visit browardschools.com/getinvolved.


    For a complete recap of the 2015 Community Involvement Awards, visit browardschools.com/cia. 

    ]]>     BCPS Clean No 00:02:18     Superintendent’s Corner - October 24, 2014 http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-002/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-002/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:43:59 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-002/ With the school year off to a great start, Broward County Public Schools is wrapping up its annual Conversation with the District, which is a series of town hall-style meetings aimed at gaining input and feedback from parents, students and community members.  
     
    ]]>     Conversation with the District, which is a series of town hall-style meetings aimed at gaining input and feedback from parents, students and community members.   Among the topics of discussion has been the upcoming $800 million General Obligation Bond Referendum and SMART initiative that will be on the November 4th ballot. The District’s SMART initiative focuses on Safety, Music & Art, Athletics, Renovation and Technology. At a recent Conversation with the District meeting, Superintendent Robert W. Runcie was asked how the bond, which would provide capital funds, will benefit music, arts and athletics. In case you weren't able to attend, listen in to his recorded response:]]> With the school year off to a great start, Broward County Public Schools is wrapping up its annual Conversation with the District, which is a series ... With the school year off to a great start, Broward County Public Schools is wrapping up its annual Conversation with the District, which is a series of town hall-style meetings aimed at gaining input and feedback from parents, students and community members.  
     
    Among the topics of discussion has been the upcoming $800 million General Obligation Bond Referendum and SMART initiative that will be on the November 4th ballot. The District’s SMART initiative focuses on Safety, Music & Art, Athletics, Renovation and Technology. At a recent Conversation with the District meeting, Superintendent Robert W. Runcie was asked how the bond, which would provide capital funds, will benefit music, arts and athletics. In case you weren't able to attend, listen in to his recorded response:
    ]]>     BCPS Clean No 00:02:07     Superintendent’s Corner - August 18, 2015 http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-001/ http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-001/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:42:41 -0500 bcps Superintendent's Corner http://bcps.podbean.com/e/superintendents-corner-episode-001/ In this podcast Superintendent Robert W. Runcie discusses The SMART Capital Program Needs Assessment Reports. These individual school-level reports are the result of a comprehensive District-wide Needs Assessment, which provide an objective, data-driven overview of the District, as well as a strategic planning tool for prioritizing facility needs.  

    ]]>     In this podcast Superintendent Robert W. Runcie discusses The SMART Capital Program Needs Assessment Reports. These individual school-level reports are the result of a comprehensive ... BCPS Clean No 00:03:18