Category Archives: Ohio Tech Prep Podcast

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-mir9c-18b3b27 This month’s episode features the second of a two part interview with Robert Ross from State Support Team Region 3. During this interview Robert and host Matt Cola discuss various strategies for how to best support students with disabilities in their Career Technical Education endeavors. Several of the resources mentioned are listed below: https://ood.ohio.gov/Continue reading “Serving Students with Disabilities in CTE Pt. 1”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-z8rtx-18936a4 This month’s episode features the first of a two part interview with Robert Ross from State Support Team Region 3. During this interview Robert and host Matt Cola discuss various strategies for how to best support students with disabilities in their Career Technical Education endeavors. Several of the resources mentioned are listed below: https://ood.ohio.gov/Continue reading “Serving Students with Disabilities in CTE Pt. 1”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cntiu-185dff2 In our March episode of the Ohio College Tech Prep Podcast, host Matt Cola from Kent State University and the Northeast Ohio Tech Prep Region sits down with Bill Dimascio from the Four Cities Compact to explore an exciting and often overlooked area of Career Technical Education (CTE)—middle school programs. During this engaging conversation,Continue reading “Middle School Career Technical Education Programs”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-jv9hq-1820dc0 Episode 15: Including the Student Voice on your Business Advisory Council In this episode Host Matt Cola interviews Mr. Ryan O’Donnell from the Columbiana County Educational Service Center and the Columbiana County BAC discuss the BAC’s decision to include student members as part of their council. In the discussion Ryan and Matt discuss howContinue reading “Including the Student Voice on your Business Advisory Council”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7tb7f-17d4782 In this episode host Matt Cola interviews Harleigh Hodge from Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus. This episode is the first of several that will focus on different Perkins V special populations. In this episode Matt and Harleigh discuss the population Students with Disabilities. Harleigh provides strategies aimed at how to best support andContinue reading “Strategies for Serving Perkins V Special Populations: Students with Disabilities”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5g9tn-1778058 For our last podcast of the year host Matt Cola, Tech Prep Coordinator from Kent State University, out of the Northeast Ohio Tech Prep Region, had the opportunity to interview Chefs Anthony Thomas and Tiffany Daley from Trumbull Career and Technical Center. During this interview Chefs Thomas and Daley discussed opportunities available in TrumbullContinue reading “Work-Based Learning and Pathways in the Culinary Arts Career Field”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-wcuwg-173ec89 This month’s episode features the second in our two part series centering on providing advice to new CTE educators from a veteran Educator. This is the second half of the interview where Host, Matt Cola speaks to Veteran Educator (and current Lakeland Community College Tech Prep Coordinator) Lucy Ott. During this episode they touchContinue reading “Advice for New CTE Teachers from a Seasoned Educator (Part II)”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rt6fe-170982a This month’s podcast episode features host Matt Cola interviewing Lucy Ott, a veteran former CTE teacher and current Northeast Ohio Tech Prep Coordinator at Lakeland Community College. This episode kicks off a two-part series aimed at supporting new CTE educators. In the first episode, listeners will gain valuable insights on navigating their first yearContinue reading “Advice for New CTE Teachers from a Seasoned Educator (Part I)”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uj95r-16ef6eb During this episode of the Ohio College Tech Prep Podcast, Host Matt Cola, of Kent State University and the Northeast Ohio College Tech Prep Region interviews Mary Jane Stanchina of the Six District Educational Compact. During the episode Mary Jane shares information about how the Aeronautics Careers Academy Stem Program incorporates work-based learning opportunitiesContinue reading “Work-Based Learning and Partnerships in the Air Transportation Pathway”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-xm296-16ac3f5 Welcome to Season 2 of the Ohio College Tech Prep Podcast! This month’s episode sees host, and Northeast Ohio Tech Prep Coordinator from Kent State Matt Cola (mcola@kent.edu) interviewing Sandy Furano, Director of the Mahoning Valley Regional Council  of Governments and Career Counseling Services at the Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio  During theContinue reading “Building, Maintaining, and Growing your Successful Business Advisory Council”