D35 on the Go

Glencoe School District 35
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Welcome to D35 On The Go! In this podcast we will explore various information, updates and share what is happening in Glencoe School District 35. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. JAN 15

    Career Exploration Day

    In January, D35 hosts a Career Exploration Day. The experience is designed to provide our 8th grade students an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the careers available across multiple pathways as they plan for the classes they will explore in high school. In addition to visiting a variety of different booths, students hear a keynote presentation from a D35 alum.  On today’s episode, you will have the chance to: Learn more from the various professionals that presented at the eventHear from some of our 8th graders about their experience with the Career Exploration DayListen in to a conversation with Stevie Ringel, this year’s keynote speaker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    17 min

  2. 12/03/2025

    The Ripple Effects of Gratitude

    In this episode, Dr. Wang and Mrs. Weir have a conversation focused on the ripple effect of gratitude. As we approach the end of another calendar year, focusing on spreading gratitude to others can be a great way to get positive energy out into the world. The science of gratitude is also an interesting topic to explore. During our conversation, we will discuss: Research on the positive effects of expressing gratitudeThe power of sharing gratitude with teachersDetails of our upcoming Gratitude Gift Making event Interested in learning more?  Infographic on the Science of Gratitude Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min

  3. 11/11/2025

    Innovation and Digital Literacy in D35

    In this episode, Dr. Wang speaks with Enza Fox and Mary Kelly from West School. Mrs. Fox serves as our Instructional Technology Specialist at West, and Mrs. Kelly serves as our library, or CLC, director. Together, these two innovative educators lead our Westies through creative lessons that require critical thinking and collaboration.  During our conversation, we discuss: The unique experiences Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Kelly bring to our WestiesLessons your children learn related to digital literacy and citizenshipThe ways in which Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Kelly partner with classroom teachers to enhance what is happening in our classrooms Interested in learning more?  Information about Digital Citizenship at West SchoolTake a look at our new District Technology Guidelines that we reference in the episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min

  4. 11/03/2025

    Marc Brackett - Dealing with Feeling

    In this episode, Dr. Wang connects with Dr. Marc Brackett, a leading voice in the field of emotional intelligence. Dr. Brackett is the founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and a professor at Yale’s Child Study Center. His groundbreaking research explores how emotions influence learning, decision-making, relationships, well-being, and even the climate of schools. During our conversation, we will discuss: Dr. Brackett’s new book, Dealing with Feeling: Use Your Emotion to Create the Life You WantStrategies we can use to help us regulate our emotions Interested in learning more?  Explore Dr. Brackett’s website: https://marcbrackett.com/View Marc’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@marcbrackettPurchase one of his books: Permission to Feel and Dealing with Feeling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min

  5. 10/06/2025

    Video Games - the Good and the Bad

    We had the good fortune of meeting today’s guest, Andrew Fishman, during our Anxious Generation panel last year. Andrew is a licensed, clinical social worker who specializes in supporting his clients to understand the impact video games have on their lives. He also recently wrote a book titled, Parenting a Gamer: Help Your Child Build Healthy Habits, Make Positive Choices, and Find Balance in Virtual Worlds. During this episode, Dr. Wang and Mr. Fishman will discuss: Positives associated with gamingAspects of video games that warrant concernsHow to support your child with having a healthy relationship with video games Interested in learning more?  Check out Andrew Fishman’s articles and upcoming book on his website: https://www.videogamehealth.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min

  6. 09/30/2025

    Kindergarten Mini-Series Episode 3

    In our 3rd episode of the D35 On the Go Kindergarten mini-series, we are  joined by Molly Pope, parenting coach and early childhood expert, and  Erin Nathan, one of our South School kindergarten teachers, to discuss the following topics: The ways in which regulation comes into play in kindergartenDevelopmentally appropriate expectations when it comes to regulationWays we can support our child’s regulation practice and growth at home Resources: Breathing strategies for parents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min

  7. 09/11/2025

    Kindergarten Mini-Series Episode 2

    We will be recording 3 Kindergarten Mini-series episodes in this first month of school to bolster kindergarten families as they support their child in the transition to kindergarten. In this second episode, we welcome Molly Pope, parenting coach, former school psychologist, and early childhood expert. Molly will be talking us through how we can set boundaries in our homes in order to support our children in rising to our expectations - both at home and at school. During this conversation, topics include: What effective boundaries look like for kindergarten-aged childrenHow to align home expectations with school routines and valuesPractical strategies for implementing consistent boundaries that support learningCommon boundary-setting challenges and how to overcome themWays to help children understand and embrace expectations rather than resist them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  8. 09/10/2025

    Family Service of Glencoe

    One unique resource in our Glencoe  community is access to mental health care through Family Service of Glencoe, or FSG as they are known. In this episode, Dr. Wang speaks with Amber Bond, Executive Director of FSG. During their conversation, they discuss: The services offered by FSGHow you can reach out for support if it’s neededInformation about our upcoming Hearts & Minds in Motion event, which will support the work of FSG  Interested in learning more?  Check out www.fsgcares.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min
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Welcome to D35 On The Go! In this podcast we will explore various information, updates and share what is happening in Glencoe School District 35. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Glencoe School District 35
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Glencoe School District 35
  • Show Website
    D35 on the Go