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The NorthStar Narrative NorthStar Academy
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5.0 • 46 Ratings
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Join us for inspiration and encouragement through real stories from around the globe. Students, parents, and scholars will share advice on many topics including college, online learning, homeschooling, health, faith, and navigating daily life. #educated To learn more about NorthStar Academy, visit us at nsa.school
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Taking a Deeper Look at NSA's Graduation Weekend Celebration
Join us as we reflect on NorthStar Academy's sixth in-person graduation celebration! Jessica, who manages the event logistics, shares her behind-the-scenes experiences and the profound sense of community these gatherings cultivate. Graduation weekend is not just a ceremony for our graduates. It is a weekend packed with engaging activities, from lunch and games to a special worship and commissioning time. We even had a prom-like graduation party that added an extra layer of excitement and cama...
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Balancing Tech and Human Values in Education
Can one decision shape the course of your life and career? Join us as we sit down with Efraim Lerner, an extraordinary visionary who has navigated the dynamic worlds of education and technology. From his formative years in Victoria, Australia, to his current life in London, Efraim’s journey offers a profound look at how cultural contrasts and personal choices can drive growth and inspire change. These experiences ignited his passion for education, compelling him to advocate for better tr...
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Revolutionizing a Writer's Journey: Storytelling, Business Skills, and Personal Growth
Ever wondered how the convergence of storytelling and business skills can revolutionize a writer's journey? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Caleb Renich, a NorthStar Academy alumnus and current student at the Author Conservatory! Caleb shares his post-graduation journey, diving deep into the unique dual focus of his program, which hones storytelling craft while equipping writers with essential business acumen. The strong sense of community, mentorship, and collaborative environm...
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Transforming Education with AI: A Conversation with Merissa Sadler-Holder
What if the future of education could be transformed by the power of AI? Join us as we sit down with Merissa Sadler-Holder, the recipient of ASU+GSV’s 2024 Leading Woman in AI title and visionary founder of Teaching with Machines. Listen as Merissa passionately discusses the importance of collective learning and how she equips educators with the resources they need to harness AI for both their professional growth and their students’ success. We also touch on the hot topic of academic integrit...
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Putting Our Feet Under Tables Together
We sat down with Justin Ardrey this week to talk all things marketing and communications. Justin is a Swiss Army knife of design and creative strategy with a background in marketing, communication, videography, and project management. This story is truly one where marketing and ministry collide. Listen and be inspired!Learn more about Justin here!
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Dr. Curt Thompson: Let's Start With Laughter
Psychiatrist, speaker, and author Curt Thompson has a heart for people, and that shines through in this week's episode! Join us as we cover many topics, from laughter to relationships, to simply being known. Hear practical advice and gain valuable resources to help these areas of your life- let's start with laughter!Resources:Book: The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe About OurselvesBook: Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practice Th...
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Excellent podcast for getting to know NorthStar Academy!
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Fantastic show with a great host! Our family loves learning about the workings of God around the world!