The Faculty Chronicles (TFC) podcast, sponsored by the Touro Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), is about building community, connection, and conversation. It will bring to life the stories behind the great works of Touro faculty, across disciplines in all our schools, focusing on classroom innovation in teaching and learning, science, business, medicine, education, wellness and more.
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Season 3, Episode 9 : Being Engaged As a Faculty by Dr. Stephanie Zeszutek, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Stephanie Zeszutek from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Montana speaking with Elizabeth Unni about being a mindful educator and open to new opportunities.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 8 : Advancing Nursing Education: Insights from Dr. Jordan Yacoby, Touro University School of Health Sciences
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In this episode of the Touro Center on Excellence podcast, Dr. Jordan Yacoby discusses the evolution of nursing education, emphasizing cultural competency, equity, and inclusion. Explore his insights on preparing nurses for the complexities of modern healthcare and the importance of a holistic educational approach.…
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Season 3, Episode 7: Improving the Way that Students Study and Learn Dr. Pola Ham, Touro University School of Health Sciences
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Dr. Ham discusses her new evidence based self-regulation program which she developed for students wanting self-efficacy strategies for learning, time-management and overall academic success.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 6: Making Sense of Ungrading in Higher Education with Dr. Stacey Fanning, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Stacey Fanning from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York speak about the ungrading in higher education and in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 5: Teaching Ethics with Dr. Eric Wachs, Touro University College of Dental Medicine
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Eric Wachs from the College of Dental Medicine at Touro University New York speak about incorporating ethics lessons into the classroom with case examples.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 5: Being Present in the Classroom with Dr. Joseph Hayes, Touro University NY School of Health Sciences
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Joseph Hayes from the School of Health Sciences at Touro University New York speak about his journey as an academician and clinician.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 4: Arts & Engaging Diverse Higher Education Learners with Professor Bari Fleischer, Touro University Illinois
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In this episode, Bari Fleischer speaks about using art in classroom to engage students and her tips to faculty on how common artistic expressions can be used in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 3: Integrating Non-traditional Students into Academic Life with Dr. Stern, Touro Univ. School for Lifelong Education, NY
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Briendy Stern, Academic Dean at the School for Lifelong Education (Touro University) speak about the different modalities used by the school to integrate non-traditional students into academic life and some success stories.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 2: Engaging Students with Padlet with Dr. Loftus, Graduate School of Business, NY
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, Assistant Professor from Touro University College of Business speaking about using padlet as a way to engage the classroom, especially in online teaching.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 3, Episode 1: A Joyful Approach to Scholarship with Dr. John Rider, Touro University Nevada
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. John Rider, Associate Professor at Touro University Nevada and recipient of the 2023 Presidential Award for Excellence in Research, speaking about finding time to conduct research and publish his work. He discusses how he integrates research and clinical practices and shares his tips and strategies to be a product…
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Season 2, Episode 14: Service with Professor Gena Bardwell, Touro University NYSCAS
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Professor Gena Bardwell from New York School for Career and Applied Sciences speaks about her journey at Touro University, specifically focusing on service. She talks about finding her passion and collaborating with other faculty and staff, while serving the University.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 13: Medical Community Service with Dr. Michael Liu, Touro University College of Pharmacy
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Touro University College of Pharmacy was a leader in medical activism during the Covid 19 Pandemic. Dr. Liu imparts his expertise, leadership and wisdom on making community health care information, services and solutions accessible to vulnerable populations experiencing health care crisis.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 12: Connecting with your Students with Professor Naomi Klapper, Touro University LCW
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Professor Naomi Klapper from the Lander College of Women at Touro University speaks of her experiences as an educator for over three decades. She brings home the message of authentic teaching and being mindful of our students at times of uncertainty.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 11: Leadership with Dr. Aaron Yancoskie, Touro University College of Dental Medicine
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Aaron Yancoskie from the Touro College of Dental Medicine in NY speak about his experiences being a leader at a new college. He talks about mentoring, lessons learned and tips on being a good leader.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 10: Students & Classroom Transformation with Dr. Susan Shapiro, Touro University GSE
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Dr. Susan Shapiro describes how engaging student voices in substantive discussions during the turbulence of COVID-19 provided the opportunity for total classroom transformation and inspired her new book, which captured those stories and deepened her teaching practice.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 9: Cure for Cancer with Dr. Aurelio Lorico, Touro University Nevada
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Aurelio Lorico from Touro University Nevada about being a cancer researcher--his journey from Italy to Yale and Nevada and being disruptively innovative, all in the quest of finding a cure for cancer.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 8: Journey of a Physician Assistant with Dr. Mary Flanagan-Kundle, Touro University School of Health Sciences
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Dr. Mary Flanagan-Kundle has been a physician assistant (PA) for over 40 years and entered the academic arena in 2006. As co-chair of the Touro PA Programs, Mary Flanagan focuses on the program's academic components, assessment, and remediation. Some of her favorite moments have been her one-on-one remediation sessions and helping students achieve …
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Season 2, Episode 7: Serving the Underserved with Dr. Rebecca Edgeworth, Touro University Nevada
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Rebecca Edgeworth from Touro University Nevada (Director of the Community Medicine internship) speak about her experiences working with the Physician Assistant students to increase their awareness about barriers to healthcare, access and cultural competence.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 6: Leadership with Drs. Bobley, Brock & Sebel, Touro University
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Program facilitators of Touro College Academy of Leadership and Management (TCALM) share insights on leadership training, student engagement, and best practices in professional development for faculty, students and staff.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 5: Academic Research with Dr. Steven Pirutinsky, Touro University Graduate School of Social Work
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Season 2, Episode 4: High Stakes Exams with Professor Sara Berman, Touro University Law Center
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In this episode, you will hear Professor Sara Berman (Touro University Law Center) share her expertise in helping students pass high stakes exams. Using her book “Bar Exam Success: A Comprehensive Guide” as a framework, she talks about the stressors often faced by students with regards to the bar exams and the strategies that can be used by faculty…
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Season 2, Episode 3: Medical Student Burnout with Dr. Chitra Pai, Touro University California
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Dr. Pai from Touro University California discusses the cause, symptoms and treatments to mitigate medical school burnout. This conversation is useful to anyone experiencing stress in either school or the workplace.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 2, Episode 2: Faculty Fellowships with Dr. Fernando Bruno, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Fernando Bruno from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York speaking about experiences with faculty fellowships, both at the university level and the national level. He also talks about the open education resources available for faculty and his experiences with the prestigious AAAS Science and…
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Season 2, Episode 1: Art with Professor Timothy Bellavia, Touro University GSE
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Professor Timothy Bellavia from Touro University's Graduate School of Education discusses the positive effect of art on social and emotional behavior in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 1, Episode 10: Bring Practice Into The Classroom with Dr. Perella Perlstein, LCW, Touro University
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Dr. Perella Perlstein, Assistant Professor of Psychology, speaks about her teaching journey and how she integrates her clinical experience into her classroom teaching. She also shares about her journey from a novice faculty to the recipient of the Touro University Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching.…
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Season 1, Episode 9: Teaching Student To Learn with Dr. Moshe Miller, LCW, Touro University
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Dr. Moshe Miller, Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies speaks about being a faculty who don’t want any “students left behind”. He also shares various techniques he uses in his classroom to ensure that students are engaged in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 1, Episode 8: Developing Research Skills Among Students with Dr. Carrie DiMatteo, NYSCAS, Touro University
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Dr. Carrie DiMatteo speaks about her research journey and involving students in research, both as participants and as collaborators. She also shares the various strategies she has used to pique the interest of students in research and forming a research lab with them.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 1, Episode 7: Career Journey with Dr. Brian Chiswell, NYSCAS, Touro College
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In this episode, you will hear Dr. Brian Chiswell, Associate Professor & Deputy Chair, Biology Department at Touro College's New York School for Career and Applied Sciences. He speaks about his transformation from a graduate student to a post doc to an Assistant Professor. You will hear him reflect on his teaching journey and the lessons he has lea…
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Season 1, Episode 6: Musical Therapy with Tira Bluestone, Touro College Alumna
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Tira Bluestone, Teaching Artist and former Touro NYSCAS and Touro GSE Alumni, discusses how composing original songs with everyday themes help students with physical and psychological challenges improve their motor skills and become active participants in their own healing and learning.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
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Season 1, Episode 5: Research and Grants with Ann Nowak, Touro College Law Center
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In this episode, you will hear Ann Nowak, Director of the Writing Center and Adjunct Professor of Law Practice Management at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center Law speak about her experiences in writing and securing both an intramural and extramural grant to study reading dysfluency among law students and its potential impact on their exam…
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Season 1, Episode 4: Escape Room - IPE with Drs. Rosa Kim & Catherine Liu, Touro College of Pharmacy
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In this episode, you will hear Drs. Rosa Kim and Catherine Liu, Assistant Professors at the Touro College of Pharmacy share their experiences in using the “Escape Room” concept for an interprofessional educational activity in health care. They speak about the challenges faced, feedback from faculty and students, and provide tips for anyone who want…
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Season 1, Episode 3: Street Law with Professor Jorge Roig, Touro College Law Center
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Professor Jorge Roig, Associate Professor of Law and Director of Neighborhood Programs at the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center shares how taking street law to the halls of Brentwood High School (NY) is integral to addressing a variety of learning barriers found in an underserved community. And at the same time, we learn more about the pr…
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Season 1, Episode 2: Math and Music with Dr. Susan Courey, Touro College Graduate School of Education
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Susan Courey, Ph.D, Chair of Early Childhood and Special Education at the Touro College Graduate School of Education talks about her passion for marathon running, grant writing and twenty years of research in music and mathematics. Courey elaborates on the research work her colleagues and her are involved in--music and math curriculum in elementary…
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Season 1, Episode 1: Flipped Classroom with Dr. Daniel Lee, Touro College School of Health Sciences
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In this episode, Dr. Daniel Lee, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy from the School of Health Sciences, speaks with Elizabeth Unni about his experience in flipping classrooms. He talks about the work needed in getting the flipped classroom started, its technological aspects and pedagogical challenges. He also weighs in on some tips for faculty…
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Meet your podcast hosts, Professor Gena Bardwell from New York School of Career & Applied Studies and Dr. Elizabeth Unni from the College of Pharmacy. In this brief introduction, they also go over what the The Faculty Chronicles (TFC), housed at the Touro College Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) is all about! Tune in every othe…
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