8 episodes

Connecting with progressive minds in education.

Our guests are those that work in education, whether that be at a school, a non for profit, or a business.

They share what status quo they're challenging for the greater good of student/faculty success and share their beliefs and concepts around effective methods for teaching and applying knowledge.

QuadC Podcast Jeff Giorgi

    • Education

Connecting with progressive minds in education.

Our guests are those that work in education, whether that be at a school, a non for profit, or a business.

They share what status quo they're challenging for the greater good of student/faculty success and share their beliefs and concepts around effective methods for teaching and applying knowledge.

    Ep. 8 | Supporting International Students: Setting yourself on the right path to achieve your career goals

    Ep. 8 | Supporting International Students: Setting yourself on the right path to achieve your career goals

    In this episode, we've got Syed Zeehad, a founder at Connected.

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - How Zeehad started his carrier and what lessons he learned that helped him become successful. 

    - The importance of listening to your heart when picking a field.

    - A short guide that can help determine what education program you need to study to achieve your goals.

    - The learning curve when moving to a new country and culture.

    - Guiding students that were in his shoes.

    Ways to get in touch with Zeehad and learn more about his work:

    Connect with him on, LinkedIn, Youtube or by email.

    • 1 hr
    Ep. 7 | Propelling CODING careers with hands on bootcamps

    Ep. 7 | Propelling CODING careers with hands on bootcamps

    In this episode, we've got Kevin Khoury, a founder at Journey Education.

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - Brief overview of Journey Ed

    - How Kevin identified the need for this type of service

    - The value that his bootcamp brings

    - How an online course can be more effective and efficient that traditional in-person teaching

    - Tips for other aspiring entrepreneurs on how to execute on their ideas

    Ways to get in touch with Kevin and learn more about his work:

    Connect with him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or by email.

    • 46 min
    Ep. 6 | How instructional design plays a vital role in today's learning environment

    Ep. 6 | How instructional design plays a vital role in today's learning environment

    In this episode, we've got Danielle Shelton, an experienced and creative instructional designer.

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - How Danielle transitioned from teaching to instructional design

    - What is instructional design and what is its purpose in the learning environment for both: teachers and students

    - The importance for instructors to connect and engage with their students

    - Tips and tricks to make teaching fun

    - Key pitfalls to avoid for teachers when teaching their content to students

    Ways to get in touch with Danielle and learn more about her work:

    Connect with her on Instagram or LinkedIn.

    Check out her podcast.

    • 48 min
    Ep. 5 | The Importance for EdTech Companies to Evolve with Colleges and Universities

    Ep. 5 | The Importance for EdTech Companies to Evolve with Colleges and Universities

    In this episode, we've got David Floyd who is a Strategy Consultant at QuadC.

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - David Floyd's Journey into the software sales profession and all of the experiences that helped him get there

    - Why EdTech companies must evolve with Colleges and Universities

    - The Importance of transparency in keeping good relationships with clients

    - Why faculty integration with student success services is vital for student support

    - How we came up with the brand name QuadC for our holistic higher ed solution

    Ways to get in touch with David and learn more about his work:

    Connect with him on LinkedIn.

    • 57 min
    Ep. 4 | Providing "Virtual Backpacks" to First Year Students

    Ep. 4 | Providing "Virtual Backpacks" to First Year Students

    In this episode, we've got Jason Scott who plays a key role in the transitions and orientations program at Laurentian University.

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - About the transitions and orientations program

    - The value that it brings to the students

    - Why it is important for prospective students to feel engaged and valued even before joining a University/College

    - The value of the "virtual backpack"

    Ways to get in touch with Jason and learn more about his work:

    Connect with him on LinkedIn, Twitter or check out Laurentian University's content on youtube.

    • 48 min
    Ep. 3 | Challenging the Stigma associated with Tutoring

    Ep. 3 | Challenging the Stigma associated with Tutoring

    In this episode, we've got Hannah Batten who is a professional writing tutor. 

    Some main points of this episode include:

    - How Hannah began her career in tutoring

    - The importance of having a connection with students while tutoring

    - The community emphasis with tutoring

    - Her wishlist for a tutor management platform

    - The game plan and how to prepare before the tutoring sessions starts



    Ways to get in touch with Hannah and learn more about her work:

    Connect with her on LinkedIn

    • 40 min

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