Tag: education
Covid-19 and ReturnIng to Schools, with guest Immunologist Dr. Curtis McMurtrey
Dr. Curtis McMurtrey earned PhD in both Microbiology and Immunology. His studies included immune responses to Tuberculosis, Dengue virus, T. gondii, and HIV.
Currently He is the Director of Immunoproteomics at PureMHC. Up until recently they’ve worked on designing vaccines for certain types of cancer. When COVID hit pharma switched gears to study SARS-CoV-2.
In this episode we go into detail about the virus, mask efficiency, issues around ventilation, common misconceptions, latest research implications, latest updates on vaccines and when they may be available, and returning back to school from an immunologist perspective.
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School Social Workers Can Be Powerful Advocates for Climate Justice (Part 1)
Fortunately, as educators and as mandated reporters, we have tremendous power to speak up to help interrupt the dynamic of climate neglect which threatens our students. Since we stand, in our official capacity, at the interface between the generations, we understand in granular detail all of the ways that climate neglect has negatively impacted young people and schools—the most important public institution nurturing young people.
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Going Back To School With Social Workers: Join Our Public Education Campaign
Hello SSWN readers! Welcome back to your school year, and back to our site. This is going to be a...
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Conversation Starter: The Impact of Burnout on the Educational System
In second episode in our series “Conversation Starter” we dive into the complexity of...
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Conversation Starter: Macro School Social Worker?
In this short clip we engage the idea of a macro school social worker and the benefits of a social worker focusing on systems in every district.
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Shari Gateley, Oklahoma Teacher of the Year
Shari Gateley is the 2017/2018 Teacher of the Year in Oklahoma. This is no ordinary task. Oklahoma...
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IASSW President Carlos Evans and Board Member/Rep Nicole Ekiss- Conference 2018
Illinois Association of School Social Workers, a vital organization that supports school social...
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School Social Worker and Occupational Therapist Collaboration
Tune in as our guest Allyson Chrystal, Occupational Therapist and Functional Medicine...
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