Lutheran Education Podcast
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Lutheran Education Podcast
1w ago
Kyle Chuhran is the Elementary Education Coordinator at Concordia University Ann Arbor and Act Money Coaching. In this podcast we talk finances and help our teachers better use their God-given resources. He loves teaching and helps students become teachers and ultimately get placed in their student teaching positions. Seeing his students grow academically and spiritually is the most satisfying aspect of his career. He talks about the financial challenges teachers face as they embark on their careers and the services he offers to help them make sound financial decisions ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
3w ago
While the sun was rising behind Doug Grove, the Head of School at Concordia International School in Hanoi, Vietnam, we were recording our first international podcast the evening before. In this engaging conversation, Doug talks about his path to accepting the call to work internationally. Always interested in learning and experiencing new things, Doug and his wife took a major leap by studying the Asian culture and acclimating themselves to a whole new world; first in China and now Vietnam.
He talks about the challenges and benefits of working internationally and encourages those who may ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
1M ago
Dr. Kim Marxhausen, a frequent contributor to the podcast and a teacher in the honors program at the University of Nebraska, shares her insights with special education educators and in this episode covers the topic of learned helplessness. Learned helplessness occurs as a result of a set of circumstances that students face, including trauma, that can cause learning challenges. It became prevalent during and following the Covid pandemic. Parents and teachers can learn from this episode on how not to enable learned helplessness in their children and students ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
1M ago
Karin Freeland, a life coach, speaker and author, joins the podcast for an inspiring conversation with LSEM’s new Director of Special Education, Dr. Tracie Salgado. Karin, a self-proclaimed recovered corporate workaholic, talks about the challenges teachers face in and out of their classrooms and what they can do to create the best version of themselves. She touches on focusing more on what’s important, self-care and setting goals so you can take control of your day, put God first and be more present in your life ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
2M ago
In this podcast, we introduce Dr. Tracie Salgado — LSEM’s new Director of Special Education. Dr. Salgado has taught for over 25 years, both here and internationally in New Zealand, China and Mexico. She knew she wanted to become a teacher at a young age when she playeed the role with her siblings and friends growing up. She talks about the importance of building positive relationships with her students, the lessons she learned about edcuation on an international level and chats about her new responsibilities at LSEM ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
3M ago
Ted Neitzke makes a return visit to the podcast and shares his insights on developing good leaders in our educators and helping teachers embrace the idea of being a leader and how administrators can support them in their roles. Neitzke has an extensive background in education and leadership. The former teacher, principal and superintendent is currently the mayor of Port Washington, Wisconsin and is also the CEO of CESA 6, an educational service agency focusing on the current education landscape and the changing needs of educators ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
4M ago
Dr. Julian Petzold, president of Lion Safety Consulting, joins the podcast to talk about safety in our schools, churches and buildings. He sheds light on the many things school administrators may not think of, but need to consider in today’s educational environment. After 28 years in education he earned his doctorate degree and did his research in best practices in school safety and started to present at conferences. He’s helped many schools and their families in developing their safety procedures and training programs.  ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
5M ago
Stacy McGhee, President and CEO of LSEM, and Nicole Legalley, LSEM's new Philanthropy Specialist, join the podcast to talk about the ministry's 150th Anniversary celebration over the course of 2023 and the exciting future that God has planned for LSEM as they look to serve even more children across the country as well as the world.  ..read more
Lutheran Education Podcast
2y ago