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Impact of Educational Leadership PodcastSupporting Student Growth Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 214Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III |Joe McQueen | Ja’Ken Caston |Richard H Trotta |BuddyThorntonSupporting Student GrowthSchools should prioritize academicsuccess by providing high-quality teaching, challenging coursework, and a curriculum that prepares students for future careers or higher education. Students who excel academically are more likely to have opportunities for success later in life. Given the limited time in a school day, it’s more effective to focus on academic growth. While extracurriculars and emotional support are valuable, schools might not have t...2025-03-0247 min
What's the 41YO?Beyond Bmore!Brian Oliver is described as a travel guru and is aiming to impact Baltimore's youth through travel. This week we chat with him about his travels and what it can mean for Baltimore City residents. 2021-03-1518 minWhat's the 41YO?Sacred Spaces and Places in Baltimore: Part II w/ Ashley WinkeyThis episodes is an interview with preacher's kid, Ashley Winkey. Ashley is a young adult striving to share with others that you can be God fearing and lead a very fulfilling life that is free and full of joy. Listen to hear her viewpoint and ideas, then compare them with yours. 2021-03-0816 minWhat's the 41YO?Sacred Spaces and Places in BaltimoreIn a more technological savvy world we are always seemingly connected to others and connected to the world—a world in which we check our phones and email before getting out of bed each morning. Therefore, it has become increasingly necessary to reconnect to ourselves, to our spirituality, and to nature. According to Baltimore Magazine, Baltimore's churches, synagogues, and temples—the anchor institutions of the historic immigrant and migrant neighborhoods—have traditionally been the places where people pray, reflect, and take refuge. In this episode, we discuss Frederick Douglass Tree, The Baltimore Basilica, and The Memorial Pool in Druid Hill...2021-02-2208 minWhat's the 41YO?From The Concrete Grew A RoseIn this episode, I speak with a former Frederick Douglass student and social worker Marco Brown. He believes the lyrics of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur song The Rose That Grew From Concrete best describes his life growing up in Baltimore City.
Did you hear about the rose that grew
from a crack in the concrete?
Proving nature's law is wrong it
learned to walk with out having feet.
Funny it seems, but by keeping its dreams,
it learned to breathe fresh air.
Long live the rose that grew from concrete2021-02-0414 minWhat's the 41YO?Be More Active!On this week's episode, we discuss health and wellness, because good health is wealth. Heart disease is the number one killer for many unfortunate souls; however, proper diet and exercise benefits us all. Baltimorean and physical trainer Jermaine Edwards of MaineFit chats with us in regards to building a better life by getting physical. 2021-01-1216 minWhat's the 41YO?Baltimore's Own: Cre8trMusically Yours, What's the 41YO, interviews local artist Cre8tr. The artist shares about the symbolism in his name, gives a message to those who live in Baltimore, and to those who do not. I present to some and introduce to others: Cre8tr.2020-11-2314 minWhat's the 41YO?Music is EssentialLocal music in Baltimore can be traced back to 1784 and is still progressive today. Baltimore produces great musical talent and this episodes explores the history of music in the city. Also, Baltimore's local artist Cre8tr is introduced and his music explored. 2020-11-1609 minWhat's the 41YO?The Raven: Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe was a literary genius, an acclaimed writer and poet. But how was his life connected to Baltimore? What ties does he have to the city of Baltimore? Edgar Allan Poe’s work was shaped by his experiences in Baltimore and continue to impact the city to this day. 2020-10-2910 minWhat's the 41YO?Classic: The Baltimore Chicken BoxWhere is your favorite carry-out spot? What do you like on your chicken box? This episode explores a Baltimore classic: The Chicken Box. Discover the historical background, favorite chicken box spots, and hear a spoken word poem titled: The Chicken Box! 2020-10-2208 minWhat's the 41YO?It's All in the Name: What's the 41YO?This episode explores how the name of this podcast was created: Baltimore's area code and the Baltimore YO! 2020-10-1309 minWhat's the 41YO?What's the 41YO? PlatformNow that you know a bit more about me, let's explore the platform. There are lots of positive experiences happening all around the city. Baltimore is full of history, culture, great people, and lots of opportunity for those whom desire it. The most troubling gap is the lack of positive imagery and publicity in regards to Baltimore City. This episode will provide you with a brief overview to how I hope to use this platform to share some of the constructive activities that are going on in Baltimore City.2020-10-0507 minWhat's the 41YO?My IntroductionSharing a little bit about who I am to a city that I love. Baltimore is more than murder. 2020-09-2809 min