Education Matters - Mat-Su, Alaska
Families want our students to achieve and education is not a 'one size fits all'. Explore academic achievement AND what that looks like for all learners on their individualized path.
Podcasting since 2020 • 17 episodes
Education Matters - Mat-Su, Alaska
Latest Episodes
Palmer High's IB Students Take on a Heavy Load, Happily
In this episode of Education Matters, we visit Palmer High School to explore their long-standing International Baccalaureate (IB) program — one of the most rigorous and rewarding paths a student can take.Host John Notes s...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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21:05
Teeland Middle Media Students Rock the News and More!
🎬✨ In this episode of Education Matters, we sit down with students Liam and Kaya, along with teacher Rhett Buchanan from Teeland Middle School, to talk about their incredible Media Skills class. From producing weekly newscasts...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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14:05
Student Delegates went to Saroma, Japan
New episode: students share first-hand stories from the Palmer–Saroma exchange—how they were selected, standout cultural moments (from spotless streets to less phone time), and how the trip grew their confidence and independence. They even shar...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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17:21
Voices of Big Lake Elementary: Choir, Classrooms & Character
In this joyful and heartwarming episode of Education Matters, host John Notestine sits down with a group of enthusiastic students from Big Lake Elementary School as they prepare to perform for the MSBSD School Board. From favori...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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6:57
Building Skills, Building Futures – A Look Inside SkillsUSA
On this episode of Education Matters, we’re diving into the incredible world of SkillsUSA with a group of talented students from Colony High School! 🏅🔧✨These students are sharpening their skills in welding, technical draf...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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10:12