S'mores and campfires, macaroni and cheese, popcorn and movies...what do these things have in common? They are better together! In this podcast, Cat Tompkins of Chesterfield County Public Schools' Office of Family and Community Engagement has conversations with stakeholders on a variety of topics that directly impact education. The goal of this podcast is to strengthen the ties between home and school and schools and the community by sharing stories, challenges, and successes. Chesterfield students will have better outcomes when we take a collaborative approach to support learning. Schools, families, and the community are better together too.

Chesterfield County Public Schools Better Together
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S'mores and campfires, macaroni and cheese, popcorn and movies...what do these things have in common? They are better together! In this podcast, Cat Tompkins of Chesterfield County Public Schools' Office of Family and Community Engagement has conversations with stakeholders on a variety of topics that directly impact education. The goal of this podcast is to strengthen the ties between home and school and schools and the community by sharing stories, challenges, and successes. Chesterfield students will have better outcomes when we take a collaborative approach to support learning. Schools, families, and the community are better together too.
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Recent Episodes

July 24, 2024
PBL + Kindness = Positive Student Outcomes
Be inspired! Cat Tompkins visits with Peyton Anderson CCPS Project Based Learning Training Specialist and is inspired to visit Crestwood ES and Midlothian Middle to see PBL in action. Listen to Lindsay Porzio and Crestwood students share elements of the school-wide Kindness Migration. Then travel to Midlothian Middle and Katherine Byers class to hear how they have supported non-profit organizations this year including the Cement School in Zimbabwe.

May 7, 2021
Talk They Hear You- Conversation Goals
SAMHSA’s “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign is geared to help parents and caregivers prepare for some of the most important conversations they may ever have with their children. A newly updated app for the cell phone takes parents through scenarios of everyday situations and turns them into opportunities to talk with their children about alcohol and other drugs. Working through the app equips parents and caregivers with the necessary skills, confidence, and knowledge to start and continue ...

January 20, 2021
Career and Technical Education- Focus on the Why!
It is estimated that people change careers an average of 5-7 times throughout their working life. The 21st century world is full of career possibilities. Technological advancements will likely increase the 5-7 career average for our students and many occupations they will seek, do not yet exist. How do we prepare our students for the future workforce? How does a student seek out the most interesting career path that will meet his/her needs? One answer may be considering the C...
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