Talk D93 - CCSD93's Official Podcast

Dr. David Hill, CCSD93 Superintendent

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Talk D93 - CCSD93's Official Podcast

Find out more about what’s happening around CCSD93 as Superintendent Dr. David Hill interviews amazing staff members and other key figures who impact CCSD93 to discuss specific programs, services, roles, events and more that positively impact teaching and learning throughout the District.

12/29/2022

Episode 13: The Early Childhood Center

CCSD93’s Early Childhood Center (ECC) provides a unique and engaging preschool experience in a space thoughtfully designed just for our community’s littlest learners. Join Dr. Hill and ECC Principal Heather Santiemmo for a discussion about what sets the ECC apart as it guides students to grow and develop, and how you can enroll your child to start building a strong foundation for kindergarten and beyond.

12 min
11/21/2022

Episode 12: Discipline Strategies

Listen as Dr. Hill is joined by CCSD93 Assistant Superintendent for Student Services Dr. Crysta Morrissey and Carol Stream Elementary School Principal Corinne McCabe to discuss CCSD93’s discipline strategies for the final episode of our Talk D93 safety suite. Find out more about how CCSD93 uses a tiered strategy of providing preventative, supportive and corrective discipline to teach students to employ positive behaviors, and discover its benefits over traditional discipline methods that focus exclusively on punitive measures.

9 min
11/11/2022

Episode 11: Threat Assessments

The wellbeing of students, staff, and everyone within the CCSD93 community is our highest priority. Join Dr. Hill, along with CCSD93 Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources Julie Tobin, as they continue Talk D93’s safety suite by discussing the threat assessment process in CCSD93. You’ll find out more about the systematic procedures the district has in place to prevent physical harm from occurring after a threat has been made and how the district uses such situations to help students learn and grow.

9 min
11/03/2022

Episode 10: Building Safety

The wellbeing of students, staff, and everyone in our buildings is CCSD93’s highest priority. Join Dr. Hill, along with CCSD93 Human Resources Generalist and former Western Trails Principal Joy Sebastian, as they discuss building safety in CCSD93. You’ll find out more about the district’s collaborative relationships with our community’s first responders, the security procedures and protocols that we have in place, and how the district’s schools have been designed specifically for safety.

9 min
04/08/2022

Episode 9: Restorative Practices

Restorative practices are a systematic way CCSD93's schools and classrooms build community so that each student feels included and accountable to their peers. This creates more productive learning environments and reduces the amount of time classrooms spend devoted to discipline. Join Dr. Hill, along with CCSD93 Assistant Superintendent for Student Services Dr. Crysta Morrissey, Elsie Johnson Principal Maria Weber, and School Resource Officer Pablo Caster of the Carol Stream Police Department, as they discuss restorative practices in CCSD93.

17 min
10/08/2021

Episode 8: Standards-Based Grading

Join Superintendent Hill and Assistant Superintendent for Teaching, Learning & Innovation Jonathan Zimmermann for a discussion on standards-based grading. You’ll find out more about this measurement of student progress and achievement, why it is an improvement over the standard letter grade system, and how you can stay updated on your student’s academic experience.

19 min
01/08/2021

Episode 7: Student Remote Learning Experiences

Dr. Hill is joined by Jessie, a 6th grader at Jay Stream, and Gianna, an 8th grader at Stratford, who share perspectives on their remote learning experiences and the pandemic. Listen to hear Jessie and Gianna identify challenges they’ve faced, positive engagements strategies their teachers use, ideas for improvement and more.

18 min
11/24/2020

Episode 6: Former CCSD93 Superintendent Dr. Bill Shields - 2009-2019

Listen to the latest Talk D93 podcast episode featuring CCSD93’s 4th full-time Superintendent Dr. Bill Shields! Find out more about how his visionary leadership helped push CCSD93 to new heights through fully harnessing the power of technology as an educational tool and transforming learning spaces to be more flexible and aligned with modern teaching and learning!

18 min

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Find out more about what’s happening around CCSD93 as Superintendent Dr. David Hill interviews amazing staff members and other key figures who impact CCSD93 to discuss specific programs, services, roles, events and more that positively impact teaching and learning throughout the District.

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Dr. David Hill, CCSD93 Superintendent
Years Active

2019 - 2022
Episodes

13
Rating

Clean
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Talk D93 - CCSD93's Official Podcast