Vitale’s Voices: Leading Change in Schools

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Listen as Superintendent of Schools Dr. Maggie Vitale engages in meaningful conversations with students, educators, and education support professionals about the programs, opportunities, and experiences shaping our schools. Each episode highlights the voices of our learning community, celebrates achievements, and explores the innovative ideas and initiatives helping students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Join us for inspiring stories, insightful discussions, and a closer look at the people making a difference in education every day.

Episodios

  1. 1 jun

    Launching Tomorrow's Teachers: Inside East Stroudsburg's Future Educator Program

    This episode highlights East Stroudsburg Area School District's Future Educator Program — a two‑year cohort and dual‑enrollment pathway that gives juniors and seniors real‑world classroom observations, college credits, and exposure to related education careers through partnerships with Northampton Community College and East Stroudsburg University. Students and staff share program history, field experiences from elementary to high school (including special education), personal stories of growth, and the program's goal to prepare local future teachers who may return to serve the community.

    24 min

  2. 6 abr

    Principal’s Corner Part 2

    In this episode, get to know our elementary school principals.

    27 min

  3. 5 feb

    Leading the AI Shift: East Stroudsburg Embraces Classroom Innovation

    In this episode, we learn how the East Stroudsburg Area School District is embracing Artificial Intelligence in the classroom.

    21 min

  4. 01/12/2025

    Inside ESACA: Learning Without Limits

    Superintendent Maggie Vitale introduces Dr. Deanna Mayers as the new director of East Stroudsburg Area Cyber Academy (ESACA) and explores the district’s flexible online program. The episode features interviews with Dr. Mayers, ESACA teachers, parents, and students who share how the program blends 24/7 asynchronous coursework, live lessons, and an in-person Learning Lab to support academics, social connection, and individual needs. Listeners learn about ESACA’s emphasis on flexibility, community, and student-centered design, plus real success stories and plans for growth. For more information, contact Dr. Mayers.

    25 min

  5. 06/10/2025

    Principal’s Corner Part 1

    In this episode, get to know our intermediate and high school principals.

    21 min

  6. 04/08/2025

    Behind the Scenes of Summer

    In this episode of Vitale’s Voices, we explore what happens behind the scenes during summer break. While students and teachers are off, the work continues as we prepare for the upcoming school year!

    26 min

  7. 02/06/2025

    Get to Know the 12 Plus Program

    In this third episode of Vitale’s Voices, we are highlighting a truly special initiative, our 12Plus Program. This program is designed for our students in our life skills programming. It focuses on preparing them for life beyond school with real-world workplace experiences and vital life skills classes that promote independence and confidence.

    24 min

  8. 07/04/2025

    Meet the E-Team

    In this episode, Dr. Vitale introduces the district's Community Technology Outreach program, where our students support adults in our community with technology needs.

    28 min

  9. 03/02/2025

    Meet Dr. Maggie

    In this first episode of Vitale's Voices, meet Superintendent Dr. Maggie Vitale in an interview with Mr. Paul Kernan, President of the East Stroudsburg Education Association.

    27 min
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Listen as Superintendent of Schools Dr. Maggie Vitale engages in meaningful conversations with students, educators, and education support professionals about the programs, opportunities, and experiences shaping our schools. Each episode highlights the voices of our learning community, celebrates achievements, and explores the innovative ideas and initiatives helping students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Join us for inspiring stories, insightful discussions, and a closer look at the people making a difference in education every day.

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