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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
The students at Upland Terrace Elementary keep you informed of all the fun things happening at our school. . . a podcast made by kids!
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This episode is as chock full of activities as our school has been!: Colonial Days, Rendezvous, Science Fair, the Wax Museum, Great Moments in U.S. History, Field Trips, the Kindergarten Opera, Earth Day, Poem in Your Pocket Day, Battle of the Books, and winning the Beehive Book voting challenge. . . Believe it or not, there's even more! Kick back …
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Can you believe we had a snow day? Well neither could we! The 4th graders finally get to go skiing, 3rd grade goes sledding, George Washington comes to visit, and much more. Listen in!
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In this jam-packed episode we cover January: testing, field trips, making candy, the 100th day of school, passing off X facts, reward parties, tech day, souperbowl of caring, and book clubs!
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Let's try again. . . In this episode we report on a Natural History Museum visit in 4th grade, a field trip in 3rd grade, as well as Solar System Day, but mostly, we were all getting ready for the holidays. Come join us!
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First through fifth grade students have been practicing their songs, getting ready to sing for each other. Click here to listen to their performance!
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The latest episode introduces us to Mrs. O'Malley and the Sora app, gives us a glimpse into Wonderland, is with 3rd grade when they are given dictionaries, and celebrates Thanksgiving. Join us!
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Highlights of this podcast are Halloween celebrations, an interview with our amazing librarian Mrs. Lebaron, and Veteran's Day.
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Listen is as we interview our new secretary Mrs. Mason, report on the 4th and 5th grade field trips, find out about Pajama Day in 1st grade, the star party in 3rd grade, Pirate Day in Mrs. Chai's class, and Tie dying with Ms. Grover.
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Highlights of this episode are: Talk Like a Pirate Day, SEP's, an interview with some members of the Safety Patrol, and getting to know Zac a little better.
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The students at Upland Terrace Elementary keep you updated on the fun things happening at our K-5th grade school, with some jokes and laughing thrown in.
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