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GEC: Important Talks
Global Education Connection
60 episodes
2 days ago
GEC: Important Talks is a podcast brought to you by the team at Global Education Connection. On this show, we discuss all things related to children's human rights around the world. We highlight recent news events and relevant topics of interest to children's rights. Throughout the show, we will also bring on guest speakers and engage in meaningful discussion to better our understanding of current issues and how we be the answer.
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GEC: Important Talks is a podcast brought to you by the team at Global Education Connection. On this show, we discuss all things related to children's human rights around the world. We highlight recent news events and relevant topics of interest to children's rights. Throughout the show, we will also bring on guest speakers and engage in meaningful discussion to better our understanding of current issues and how we be the answer.
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GEC: Important Talks
Episode 60: Big Agriculture

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the impacts of Big Agriculture on health and nutrition. They also talk about the role of the government in combatting this, as well as education, consumer awareness, and more transparency from corporations.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
48 minutes 57 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 59: US Debt

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the United States' national debt, the budget deficit, and why American politicians avoid the topic. They also discuss potential ways to address the debt, and how it compares to the debt of the average American.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
37 minutes 10 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 58: Biden's 2024 UN General Assembly Address

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss Biden's recent address to the UN General Assembly. They discuss the speech's three "main takeaways" and where it fell short.


Transcipt of Biden's speech: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2024/09/24/remarks-by-president-biden-before-the-79th-session-of-the-united-nations-general-assembly-new-york-ny/


Video of speech: https://www.youtube.com/live/XvPNa0DYoyc?feature=shared


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
33 minutes 9 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 57: Instagram's New Rules

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the new rules Instagram is implementing for teen users. They highlight the pros and cons and whether these rules will be effective.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
38 minutes 50 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 56: The Trump-Harris Presidential Debate

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the second Presidential debate. They graded both participants and explained what both did well and where they could have done better. Carter and Kathryn also highlight the difference in how the moderators acted between the two debates and how that, the questions, and answers shaped the night and the performances.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
58 minutes 53 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 55: The Republican and Democratic National Conventions

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the DNC and RNC, comparing their strengths and weaknesses. They also discuss future moves by the two parties and common complaints surrounding the conventions, the election, the campaigns, and the candidates.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
50 minutes 10 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 54: The 2024 Paralympic Games

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. They list different places to watch the games, why they are so important, and other ways to help support the Games and the disabled community.


Please note: the traditional Olympics are referred to as "traditional" or "regular" games, so listeners unfamiliar with the two Games have a clearer understanding of which is being referred to. The language used to refer to the games and the athletes themselves is as clear as possible - we mean no offense for anything that may have been misspoken. Please let us know if there is anything we need to be mindful of in the future!



Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb



Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org



Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link



The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.



By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.



If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.



This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.



Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
28 minutes 19 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 53: August 2024 Update on Russia/Ukraine War

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Jacob, provide an update on the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. They touch on the ongoing Ukraine invasion into Russia, their efforts to reclaim territory in the East, and the future introduction of F-16s and other US and NATO weaponry into the conflict.


Check out Jacob's article here: https://www.globaleducationconnection.org/reports/devastationofurbanareasinukraine


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
55 minutes 37 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 52: China's Belt and Road Initiative

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss China's Belt and Road Initiative. They cover its history, why countries have joined it, and what BRI countries now face. The US's response, and why it's reacted that way, are also detailed.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
41 minutes 25 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 51: Diversification of Middle Eastern Economies

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Skylar, discuss how countries in the Middle East are working to diversify their economies away from being heavily reliant on oil and gas. They touch on human rights concerns, the growing tourism industry (and the associated safety concerns), and China's Belt and Road Initiative.


Check out Skylar's full article here: https://www.globaleducationconnection.org/reports/economic-diversification-in-the-middle-east


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
41 minutes 59 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 50: July Politics in Review

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn give an overview of domestic politics throughout the month, including the RNC, Trump picking Vance as his VP, Biden stepping down from the race, and Harris now being the likely Democratic nominee.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Alexis Scott - Social Media Intern

Jacob Weaver - ThinkTank Intern

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1 year ago
53 minutes 41 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 49: Disability Pride Month & the ADA

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss Disability Pride Month and disability advocacy. They provide a brief overview of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, which the month celebrates, as well as how accommodations are now standard in modern life and benefit everyone. Together, the two share how individuals and communities could work together to create a better, more accessible future for all.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

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1 year ago
27 minutes 44 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 48: Child Sexual Abuse Within the Catholic Church

Trigger Warning: discussions of sexual abuse of children. Discretion is advised.


In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the sexual abuse of children by members of the Catholic clergy. They discuss the history of the abuse, how widespread it is, issues within the Catholic institution, and the legal avenues victims have to get justice.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

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1 year ago
44 minutes

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 47: June 2024 GEC Art Show

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Albert, discuss the recent art show GEC held in Los Angeles to support Kids Rainbow. Throughout the episode, they outline the lead-up to the event, the day of, and everything that was gained from the experience.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Show more...
1 year ago
41 minutes 53 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 46: The First 2024 Presidential Debate

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the first Presidential debate between President Biden and former President Trump. They talk about the new debate style, key takeaways, and where both campaigns are likeheaded from here.


NOTE: this was recorded June 28th but uploaded July 3rd.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


Check out GEC’s website: www.globaleducationconnection.org


Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/GlobalEducationConnection?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link


The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional.


This disclaimer is subject to change without notice.


Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

Show more...
1 year ago
53 minutes 45 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 45: Youth Homelessness

In this episode, Carter, Kathryn, and special guest, Ellie, discuss youth homelessness. They analyze what contributes to the issue, why it's so hard to quantify, why it's less visible than adult homelessness, issues in combatting it, and how it could be addressed.


Check out our coloring book: https://a.co/d/iiHwtMb


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Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

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Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

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1 year ago
43 minutes 24 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 44: Civil War in Yemen

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Skylar, discuss the ongoing civil war in Yemen. They outline the history of the conflict, the various actors, and attempts to resolve the conflict. They also touch on ways that the conflict could be ended in the future, actions the US could take, and ways that individuals could help to support those suffering in Yemen.


NOTE: the recording of this episode had some audio issues. While it has been fixed in-post as much as possible, it is still noticeable while listening. GEC: Important Talks apologizes for the issue and is working to ensure it will not happen in the future. We appreciate your understanding!


Check out Skylar's article here: https://www.globaleducationconnection.org/reports/project-one-ephnc-ngyhl-fxldz-rlsys-mts4k-ls6yb-at8zp-d6y7z-lslc4-sfple


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Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

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1 year ago
42 minutes 24 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 4: Affirmative Action and Student Loans

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action and student loan debt relief rulings.


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Check out the article we reference during our affirmative action discussion: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/04/26/u-s-public-continues-to-view-grades-test-scores-as-top-factors-in-college-admissions/ft_2022-04-26_collegeadmissions_01/


Check out the article we referenced during our student debt conversation: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/student-loans/average-student-loan-debt-statistics/


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Carter Beck - Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Harmony Wang - Director of Middle East Programs

Luke Black - Director

John Hague - Marketing Intern

Ellie Armstrong - Marketing Intern

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1 year ago
45 minutes 55 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 2: The Sustainable Development Goals
In this episode, Carter and Kathryn discuss the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information. By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur. If you have any questions or concerns about the information presented in this podcast, please feel free to contact a qualified professional. This disclaimer is subject to change without notice. Carter Beck - Executive Director Kathryn Slotterback - Podcast Director Albert Lim - Marketing Director Harmony Wang - Director of Middle East Programs Luke Black - Director John Hague - Marketing Intern Ellie Armstrong - Marketing Intern
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1 year ago
23 minutes 52 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
Episode 43: 2023 Türkiye-Syria Earthquake and Kids Rainbow w/ Nader Al Jarrah

In this episode, Carter and Kathryn, along with special guest, Nader, discuss the devastating earthquakes that struck Syria and Turkiye in February 2023. From there, they outline the work that Kids Rainbow did to help those affected, the general work of Kids Rainbow, future plans, and how people can help support their cause.


Check out Kids Rainbow here: https://www.kidsrainbow.org/


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The presenters of the podcast and Global Education Connection are solely responsible for the content thereof. The publication of this podcast does not constitute or imply any endorsement by the podcast, its editors, or its publisher of the information contained herein. The presenters have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information presented in this podcast. Still, they make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. The presenters disclaim all liability for any damages arising from the use of this information.


By listening to this podcast, you agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and decisions and will not hold the host or guests liable for any damages or losses you may incur.


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Carter Beck - Host & Executive Director

Kathryn Slotterback - Host & Podcast Director

Albert Lim - Marketing Director

Luke Black - Director

Ellie Armstrong - Social Media Director

John Hague - ThinkTank Intern

Nader Al Jarrah - SEO Engineer and Web Developer

Andrea Nunez Guido - Events Coordinator and Social Media Intern

Patsy Coleman - Social Media Intern

Skylar Walta - ThinkTank Intern

Eva Ponos - Social Media Intern

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1 year ago
43 minutes 14 seconds

GEC: Important Talks
GEC: Important Talks is a podcast brought to you by the team at Global Education Connection. On this show, we discuss all things related to children's human rights around the world. We highlight recent news events and relevant topics of interest to children's rights. Throughout the show, we will also bring on guest speakers and engage in meaningful discussion to better our understanding of current issues and how we be the answer.