Host: Dr. Sarah Thomas
Guests:
- Mandy Froehlich, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of EduMatch. Mandy brings her rich experience in educational technology and mental health advocacy to the team. In this episode, she discusses the future branding and policy involvement of EduMatch.
- Desmond Hasty, Community Director at EduMatch. With his passion for community engagement and education, Desmond shares his aspirations for dramatically increasing EduMatch's engagement across various platforms.
- Dr. Jacie Maslyk, Director of Partnerships and Outreach. Dr. Maslyk talks about expanding EduMatch's reach through partnerships with school districts and organizations, as well as the potential for growth in professional development.
Episode Highlights:
- Introductions and Encouragement to Engage - Dr. Sarah Thomas kicks off the podcast with a warm welcome and encourages listeners to like, subscribe, and join the EduMatch community.
- Memorable Student Experiences - Guests share their most memorable, humorous, and even embarrassing moments from their time as students, bringing a personal touch to the podcast.
- Looking Ahead - A detailed discussion on the future of EduMatch, including strategic goals for 2024, expanding global presence, and enhancing professional development offerings.
- Reflections on Past Successes - The team reflects on the achievements of the past year, including significant partnerships, conference attendances, and the growth of EduMatch's professional learning arm.
- Personal Goals and Aspirations - Each guest shares their personal goals within their roles at EduMatch, offering insights into their individual contributions to the organization's future.
Music Credit: "EduMatch®" by Ron Madison.
Final Thoughts: The episode wraps up with closing remarks from Dr. Sarah Thomas, inviting listeners to stay tuned for the next episode featuring Jornea Armant from Flip, discussing collaboration and communication.
