Geoffrey M. Roche is the first Director of Workforce Development at Siemens Healthineers. He joins host Mike Palmer to discuss the merging of healthcare and education, focusing on emerging trends in the healthcare workforce. Geoffrey highlights some of the key challenges that healthcare employers are facing today, such as recruitment, retention, and upskilling issues that … Read more
The composition of Japan’s future government remains uncertain following a voter backlash against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the world’s fourth-largest economy. This uncertainty has caused the yen currency to drop to a three-month low as investors and analysts brace themselves for days, or possibly … Read more
Mike Palmer discusses Teach for America’s Reinvention Lab study, “Crossing the Canyon: Ethnographic Findings About Life After High School,” with Colleen Keating-Crawford and Elisabeth Booze. The conversation delves into youth perceptions of life after high school, touching on the pressure to attend four-year colleges and the growing skepticism surrounding higher education. The study introduces a … Read more
As educators, we have experienced numerous waves of innovation, but none are as powerful as Artificial Intelligence (AI). Many focus on how AI can personalize instruction or raise concerns about cheating, but the reality is that AI changes everything. It challenges not only what we teach but also how we teach and prepare students for … Read more
The text discusses the challenges and pitfalls faced by college presidents, particularly women and people of color, who have shorter tenures on average. It explores why college presidents are under fire for their views on controversial issues and their handling of campus protests. The text also highlights the story of Song Richardson, who left her … Read more