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Episodes
96 episodes
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Nov, 15
1. Denver Schools Thrive Initiative and Addressing Declining Enrollment in Denver The Superintendent made his recommendation to address the impact of declining enrollment in our district last week.Schools recommended for closure...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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Dentro del Centro de Autodeterminación de CLA - EDUCA DPS Podcast en Español
En el episodio de esta semana del Podcast de EDUCA DPS, Courtney Kallas, maestra de Educación Especial de DPS, habla en profundidad sobre el Centro de Autodeterminación. Sintonícese para escuchar de primera mano cómo el centro está ayudando a l...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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28:49
Inside the Contemporary Learning Academy’s Self-Determination Center - EDUCA DPS Podcast in English
In this week’s episode of the EDUCA DPS Podcast, Courtney Kallas, a Special Education teacher at DPS, talks in depth about the Self-Determination Center. Tune in to hear firsthand how the center is helping young adults set and achieve personal ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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Addressing Declining Enrollment - DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham District Updates for Nov. 8
1. Denver Schools Thrive Initiative and Addressing Declining EnrollmentThe following schools have been impacted: Elementary schools recommended for Closure:
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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DPS Snapshots with Special Guest Emma Calkins - District Updates for Nov. 1
1. Read your whole ballot Tuesday is election day, so make sure you get out and vote! This year’s ballot is the longest in Denver history. Resist the urge to skim or skip sections! Every item matters. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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EDUCA in English - Exploring CTE Pathways
Exciting updates on DPS Career and Technical Education (CTE) in this week’s EDUCA DPS Podcast! CTE is expanding fast and if passed by #Denver voters, the 2024 Bond plans to fund three new innovation centers where students can gain industry cert...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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EDUCA en Español - Explorando las vías CTE
¡Actualizaciones interesantes sobre la educación técnica y profesional (CTE) de DPS en el podcast de EDUCA DPS de esta semana! CTE se está expandiendo rápidamente y, si los votantes de #Denver lo aprueban, el Bono 2024 planea financiar tres nue...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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27:23
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Oct. 25
1. Denver Schools Thrive InitiativeThe last Regional Engagement session was held on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Many people are wondering, what happens now? Please check the
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Oct. 18
1.Survey Call Outs Today is the Last Day to complete the BESS Universal Mental Health Screening Survey. As a refresher, BESS stands for Behavior & Emotional Screening System and is used to identify and match students with approp...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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3:20
Podcast de EDUCA DPS en Español: Responsabilidad en acción: El Comité de Supervisión de Bonos de DPS
¿Sabía que DPS nombra un comité de voluntarios para ayudar a supervisar y asesorar al distrito después de que los votantes de Denver aprueben las medidas de bonos? Los voluntarios del Comité de Supervisión de Bonos (BOC) de 2020 trabajaron inca...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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22:11
EDUCA DPS Podcast in English: Accountability in Action: The DPS Bond Oversight Committee
Did you know that DPS appoints a committee of volunteers to help oversee and advise the district after bond measures are passed by Denver voters? The volunteers on the 2020 Bond Oversight Committee (BOC) worked tirelessly to ensure that promise...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Oct. 11
Callout: For Multilingual Parents and Community To Join the MLE team at the Zoo Join the Multilingual Education (MLE) District Advisory Committee (DAC) on Wednesday, October 16 from 9-11 a.m. at the
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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3:20
DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Oct. 4
1. The DPS “Your Voice/Tu Voz” Family Survey Opens on Monday, October 7“Your Voice/Tu Voz” Family Survey opens on October 7 and will be open through Friday, Nov. 1. Responses to this survey are incredibly valuable because they help infor...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Sept. 27
DPS Releases 2023-24 Annual ReportThe 2023-24 Annual Report is now available, providing the second annual update to DPS' Strategic Roadmap. It highlights key initiatives, milestones, and progress in improving the Stu...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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EDUCA DPS Podcast: School Attendance - Why It Matters
EDUCA DPS Podcast: School Attendance - Why It MattersIn this week’s episode of the EDUCA DPS podcast, Dr. Cori Canty, School Improvement Planning and Attendance Systems Manager, joins us to discuss the critical role school attendance pl...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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43:36
Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Asistencia a La Escuela: Por Qué es Importante
Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Asistencia a la escuela: por qué es importanteEn el episodio de esta semana del podcast de EDUCA DPS, la Dra. Cori Canty, Gerente de Sistemas de Asistencia y Planificación de Mejoramiento Escolar, se une a nosotros...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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32:04
EDUCA DPS Podcast: Hope and Help - Addressing Suicide Prevention
EDUCA DPS Podcast: Hope and Help - Addressing Suicide PreventionIn this week's episode of the EDUCA DPS podcast, Dr. Jane Lineman and Grant Van Pelt discuss suicide prevention in schools. As part of National Suicide Prevention Month, they s...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Esperanza y ayuda: abordar la prevención del suicidio
Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Esperanza y ayuda: abordar la prevención del suicidioEn el episodio de esta semana del podcast de EDUCA DPS, la Dra. Jane Lineman y Grant Van Pelt analizan la prevención del suicidio en las escuelas. Como parte del Mes...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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26:46
DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Sept. 20
BESS Window Opens Sept. 23The Behavioral and Emotional Screening System (BESS) is used for universal mental health screening of all students to proactively meet their needs. Data from the screening helps determine the type, duration...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Sept. 13
1. Changing Student Populations and Ensuring Denver Schools Thrive This November, the DPS Board of Education will consider the Superintendent’s recommendation of consolidating or closing some of DPS schools.DPS will be ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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EDUCA in English: Back-to-School Success Strategies for a Strong Start
EDUCA DPS Podcast: Back-to-School Success Strategies for a Strong Start In this week's episode of the EDUCA DPS Podcast, Nathalie Valencia and Jason Nungaray of the Career & College Success Team share tips to start the school y...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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EDUCA en Español: Estrategias para el éxito en el regreso a clases para un buen comienzo
Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Estrategias para el éxito en el regreso a clases para un buen comienzoEn el episodio de esta semana del Podcast de EDUCA DPS, Nathalie Valencia y Jason Nungaray del Equipo de Éxito Profesional y Universitario compa...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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31:29
DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Sept. 6
1. Attendance Awareness MonthSeptember is Attendance Awareness Month! When students are not at school, they miss out on valuable learning opportunities and can experience long-term impacts that hinder their development in later gr...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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EDUCA en Español: Cómo los servicios multilingües empoderan a las familias de DPS
Podcast de EDUCA DPS: Cómo los servicios multilingües empoderan a las familias de DPSEn este episodio del Podcast de EDUCA DPS, nos sentamos con Selena Nakamura y Joaquina Fuentes de Muñoz del Departamento de Comunicaciones de DP...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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26:21
EDUCA in English: How Multilingual Services Empower DPS Families
EDUCA DPS Podcast: How Multilingual Services Empower DPS FamiliesIn this episode of the EDUCA DPS Podcast, we sit down with Selena Nakamura and Joaquina Fuentes de Muñoz from the DPS Communications Department. Our guests share how DPS break...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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