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Episode Synopsis
The time to improve our education system is NOW! Welcome to the first episode of The Path Forward with Dr. Rick Fernandez joined by Dr. Michael Cardona. Today’s discussion includes topics of outdated education systems, cohesion with schools and universities, updating curriculum with businesses, and how those affect our students. Listen along as Dr. Cardona shares his experience attending private school and why he wishes he went to public school. Please take a moment to like, comment, and subscribe! We appreciate you being here with us and we’ll see you for the next episode!Timestamps & Show Notes:(0:00 - 2:28) Intro/ Aggie Football(2:29 - 4:26) What’s New at San Marcos ISD(4:27 - 7:51) Positives from Negatives(7:52 - 11:09) Career and Technology(11:10 - 18:47) Why Dr. Cardona Wish He Attended Public School & What Should’ve Been Done Differently(18:48 - 20:54) Karaoke/ Would You Rather (20:55 - 23:29) How Can Schools and Universities Create A More Cohesive Experience/ Gear Up Program (23:30 - 25:50) Should Businesses Help Drive How We Do Curriculum?(25:51 - 27:34) Innovation at San Marcos/ The Distractions of Social Media & Gaming(27:35 - 32:30) Purple Rattler Tattoo/ Stories of Dr. Terry Grier(32:31 - 33:32) Outro
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