Welcome to Enlightened, the podcast putting the spotlight on the amazing people, parents, students, teachers, and supporters of the Escondido Union School District, an innovative school district rich in technology and award-winning programs that are revered and modeled by educators from around the world. Learn more about how we educate, nurture and empower students by visiting EUSD.org.
The Escondido Union School District is doing everything possible to serve its students and families. The schools may be physically closed, but EUSD is open for distance learning. Leveraging its existing one-to-one iPad program, EUSD is offering a blended-learning approach of online instruction and distributed instruction packets for those students who cannot access digital resources.
In this episode, Superintendent Luis Rankins-Ibarra describes how, with patience and grace, EUSD is providing distance-learning curriculum, tutorials, and a website dedicated to student resources.
Enjoy Enlightened and learn more about our great District by visiting www.EUSD.org (http://www.EUSD.org).
11 Feb 2020
Enlightened | Episode 2 | Stewardship For Students: Investing Your Money Intelligently To Inspire Learning
Like many school districts in California, a large part of the resources critical to the success of the school district is provided through local bond initiatives voted on and approved by the local community. School districts like EUSD are entrusted with public funding to build and maintain the facilities needed to meet the expectations of the parents and community. In this episode, you'll hear Superintendent Luis Rankins-Ibarra discuss how EUSD creates exciting learning environments by renovating and building schools and classrooms, adding great technology and bandwidth and increasing student safety with fencing. Dr. Ibarra's guests are Michael Taylor, Assistant Superintendent, Business Services, German Garcia, Teacher, 6th grade, Mission Middle School and Kaylee Rojas Maldonado, Student, a 7th grader at Mission Middle School. Enjoy Enlightened and learn more about our great District by visiting www.EUSD.org (http://www.EUSD.org).
20 Dec 2019
Enlightened | Episode 1 | Dr. Ibarra interviews two "EPIC" students and the Principal of Conway Elementary
In this episode, Escondido Union Superintendent Luis Ibarra talks with Tina Meglich, Principal at Conway Elementary, and students Adrian and Lillian about Expeditionary Learning, EPIC Conway, and being a part of the Conway Crew.
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