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NEXT High School Podcast

NEXT High School Podcast

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Welcome to the NEXT High School Podcast, where we talk about Project-Based Learning (PBL), real-world impact, and how we’re preparing young people for life after school by engaging them in real life during school. This series of profiles, conversations, and projects comes to you from the students and faculty of NEXT High School—a PBL-focused public charter high school in Greenville, SC.
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Project-Based Learning: an Overview with Shaun McCallum

NEXT High School PodcastJan 27, 2020

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Meeting Students Where They Are - NEXT High School

Meeting Students Where They Are - NEXT High School

Today I sit down with NHS School Counselor Leni Whildin to discuss how the team at NEXT High School meets student where they are to empower them to succeed and build where they're going. Our conversation includes academic support, social/emotional needs, culture, and how "it takes a village."
Dec 09, 202021:14
NEXT High School FAQ's 2020 | NEXT High School Podcast
Sep 02, 202016:15
Back to School 2020 | NEXT High School Podcast
Aug 07, 202010:58
Sword Fighting, Coffee Shops, and Beowulf: PBL in Action

Sword Fighting, Coffee Shops, and Beowulf: PBL in Action

Listen to the story of NHS' sword-fighting HEMA club, Battlegrounds coffee shop, and Beowulf study! Pro Amy Bright and Peer Connor Hillyer have the details of impactful Project-Based Learning in action.P.S. The next episode will follow up on this project as Connor, Amy, and another NHS Pro help bring a professional stage combat workshop to Greer, SC!
Feb 19, 202018:04
Project-Based Learning: an Overview with Shaun McCallum

Project-Based Learning: an Overview with Shaun McCallum

Are you new to NEXT High School, curious about Project-Based Learning, or just interested in the work we do at our school? Listen to Shaun McCallum, Art Pro at NEXT High School and veteran PBL teacher talk about Project-Based Learning and what it means for our model.
Jan 27, 202010:34
Internships at NEXT High School | Impact-Based Learning

Internships at NEXT High School | Impact-Based Learning

Today I talk to Candace Morris, NEXT High School's Peer (Student) Life Coordinator, who created and runs our Peer Internship Program. Listen to the ways that local, real-world internships help high school students explore their interests, make connections for future careers, and even learn about careers they may not be interested in—all before graduation.
Jan 10, 202005:15
A Different High School: Stories from NHS Peers

A Different High School: Stories from NHS Peers

In our first official episode, the Impact-Based Learning Podcast from NEXT High School shares voices from Peers and Graduates. They recall how the i3 Framework (Interest>Inquiry>Impact) at NHS has helped them on their journey as young people creating impact. Listen up!
Jul 30, 201911:56
Impact-Based Learning Podcast: Episode 0

Impact-Based Learning Podcast: Episode 0

Hey, it's Nathan from NEXT High School. We're a Project-Based charter high school in Greenville, SC where students follow their interests through inquiry into real-world impact. This podcast, Impact-Based Learning from NEXT High School, seeks to grow conversations around innovation in education beyond our four walls.This is for current and potential students (our "Peers"—you'll catch the lingo), teachers ("Pros"), and families; community partners, donors, and game-changers.
Jul 21, 201901:20