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A Briarcliff Manor UFSD Podcast.

  1. 17.11.2025

    Beyond the Answer: Building Mathematical Thinkers

    In this episode of SuperKast, Dr. Kaishian speaks with teachers and a student representing every stage of Briarcliff’s K–12 math journey. Together, they discuss what inspires students to engage with mathematics, how the NYS Next Generation Standards are shaping instruction, and the essential skills and mindsets—curiosity, perseverance, and understanding the “why” behind the work—that define true mathematical thinking.

    39 мин.

  2. 23.10.2025

    The New Faces of Teaching: Fresh Perspectives from Briarcliff’s Newest Educators

    In this episode of SuperKast, Dr. Kaishian welcomes four of Briarcliff’s newest teachers—first and second-year educators who bring fresh perspectives, energy, and sense of purpose to their classrooms. Together, they explore what it’s like to begin a teaching career in a district known for its high expectations, supportive community, and commitment to innovation. From the moment they realized teaching was their calling to the surprises, challenges, and triumphs of their early days, this conversation captures the spirit of what makes Briarcliff a special place to teach and learn.

    49 мин.

  3. 18.09.2025

    Off and Away: Students React to Briarcliff’s Cell Phone Ban

    In this episode of SuperKast, Superintendent Dr. James Kaishian sits down with Briarcliff High School students Mia, Sophia, and Tyler to discuss the district’s new cell phone and smart device ban. From initial reactions to daily realities, hear firsthand how students are adapting, what they miss most, and what unexpected benefits they’ve noticed along the way.

    26 мин.

  4. 02.05.2025

    The Final Bell: A Candid Conversation with High School Seniors

    This is a candid conversation with Briarcliff High School seniors as they reflect on their experiences, share what’s on their minds, and look ahead to life after graduation. From joys and challenges to hot topics and heartfelt shoutouts, this is a chance to directly hear those most impacted by our school programs.

    52 мин.

  5. 07.03.2025

    Scrolling or Schooling? Rethinking Smart Devices in Schools

    As smartphones and personal devices become ever-present in students’ lives, how do we balance their benefits with the challenges they bring to learning and well-being? In this episode of SuperKast, we sit down with parents and school counselors from the Social Media and Student Wellness Committee to discuss their work in reviewing district policies, student experiences, and community concerns. Together, they’re shaping recommendations for how Briarcliff schools can best support students in this digital age. Listen in as we explore the impact of smartphones in school, the evolving conversation around social media, and what changes may lie ahead.

    40 мин.

  6. 07.03.2025

    Building Bridges: Creating Safe and Supportive Classrooms for Every Child

    In this episode of SuperKast, we take a deep dive into Todd Elementary School’s Communication Program—an inspiring space where learning goes beyond academics to foster connection, self-expression, and belonging for students with developmental delays. I sit down with the dedicated program teachers and our Director of Pupil Services to discuss how they cultivate an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers every child to thrive.

    20 мин.

  7. 30.10.2024

    Beyond the Myths: Understanding the Risks and Realities Marijuana Use on Teens

    In this episode of SuperKast, we tackle a significant and rising national concern: marijuana use among teens and its impacts on their health and development. Dr. James Kaishian, Superintendent of Briarcliff Manor School District, hosts a discussion with Briarcliff High School’s social worker Tim Pellegrin, and Student Assistance Counselors Alexa White and Meredith Ohmes. Together, they explore the challenges and misconceptions around marijuana use, from potency and accessibility to mental health effects and family impacts. With insights on the evolving landscape of marijuana products like edibles and vapes, the team discusses strategies for prevention, guidance for parents, and essential support resources for students. Join us for a deep dive into an increasingly alarming topic as we strive to foster informed choices and healthy coping strategies in our school community.

    39 мин.

  8. 29.05.2024

    Growing Pains: The Realities of life as a Middle School Student

    n this episode of SuperKast, middle school students from Briarcliff Manor School District share their experiences, challenges, and perspectives. They discuss snow days, personal interests, capstone projects, challenges of being a middle school student, and the influence of social media on their interactions with friends and classmates. The conversation delves into the importance of self-efficacy and growth mindset.

    52 мин.
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A Briarcliff Manor UFSD Podcast.

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  • Автор
    Dr. James Kaishian
  • Годы выхода
    2023 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    22
  • Ограничения
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    © Dr. James Kaishian
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