Latest Academies Podcast Episodes
PCTVS - February 2022
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - June 27, 2022 15:20 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsOther months were recorded, but Andrew ended up in hospital for a while and the episodes were not edited. Please enjoy the final episode with Andrew, Dave, and Dan.
PCTVS-January 2022
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - February 16, 2022 19:35 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDan, Dave, and myself catch up on what's new and how the holidays were for us all. We hear from 3 of the students of the month for January, and some sporting events from Angeliz Sara. Welcome back, everyone!
Jacky Grimshaw and Pinpointing Community Needs for Policymakers
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - December 29, 2021 18:37 - 20 minutesJacky Grimshaw, Vice President of Government Affairs at the Center for Neighborhood Technology, discusses how to get engineers and policymakers to understand equity.
Jacky Grimshaw and Pinpointing Community Needs for Policymakers
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - December 29, 2021 18:37 - 20 minutesJacky Grimshaw, Vice President of Government Affairs at the Center for Neighborhood Technology, discusses how to get engineers and policymakers to understand equity.
PCTVS December 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - December 20, 2021 19:27 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWishing all of our bulldog family a happy and healthy Holiday Season. Best wishes from, Dan, Dave and Andrew
PCTVS November 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - December 20, 2021 15:26 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsPassaic County Technical-Vocational Schools, located in Wayne, NJ, is proud to launch our very own official podcast. We will be announcing school news and hearing from each of the vocational CTE programs available within the walls of PCTVS. This podcast will inform you of upcoming events and how ...
October 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - December 20, 2021 15:24 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDan, Dave and I talk about the school clubs. We hear from Rachel Dewey's students (the Rho Kappa students) and their fun history lesson on Halloween. Tenaya Bascum informs us about her new role as student activities coordinator with PCTI.
Anne Strauss-Wieder and the Rapidly Evolving Modern Supply Chain
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - December 10, 2021 15:41 - 22 minutesAnne Strauss-Wieder, TRB’s 2022 Deen recipient, discusses how the freight and port industries are adapting to how they move goods through COVID-19.
September 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - November 15, 2021 16:05 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome back to a brand new school year! 2021 to 2022
Alan Jette and Gary Weissel and Wheelchairs on Airplanes
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - November 05, 2021 13:34 - 24 minutesAlan Jette and Gary Weissel discuss a National Academies/TRB report that finds securing personal motorized wheelchairs on commercial airplanes is challenging but feasible.
Herby Lissade and Emergency Management for Transportation Agencies
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - October 22, 2021 13:45 - 21 minutesHerby Lissade, an active TRB Volunteer, discusses his work dealing with natural disasters in California and Haiti as well as 9/11 in New York City.
Carol Schweiger and Connecting All U.S. Transportation Systems
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - September 17, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutesCarol Schweiger, a transit consultant who has authored numerous TRB reports, discusses how "mobility as a service" can become a successful model.
Shawn Wilson and Dealing with a Wetter, Weirder, and Wilder World
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - September 07, 2021 13:18 - 46 minutesShawn Wilson, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, discusses how his state is handling the effects of climate change and building more resilience.
Gloria Jeff and How Transportation Equity is a Pizza
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - August 12, 2021 13:20 - 50 minutesGloria Jeff, the Director of Rethinking I-94 at the Minnesota Department of Transportation, discusses how transportation planners can learn from the past and bake equity into their processes moving forward.
Kara Kockelman and How Gas Prices Are Like Orange Prices
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - July 01, 2021 13:20 - 22 minutesKara Kockelman, a professor of transportation engineering at the University of Texas, Austin, discusses how the focus on and advertisement of gas prices is odd since commodities like milk have much more price fluctuation.
June Show 2021 - End of Year Podcast
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - June 18, 2021 18:51 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsIt's that time of year again! and WHAT a year it has been. In today's show I have both principles, Mr.Johnson and Mr. Garcia as talk about the year that was and their plans for the summer. We hear from Dave, Dan and Andrew and a few of the Graphic Design Seniors, (Camila, Diana, Margaret, Jamie ...
MAY PODCODCAST 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - June 04, 2021 17:42 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe end of the year is nearly upon us. In today's show we hear from Dan, Dave, myself and The students of Ti, Victoria Mistretta, Fahil Hussain and Santiago Munera as they talk about mental health. Plus we hear a few of the positive affirmations that we have been sharing on our social media. We ...
APRIL PODCODCAST 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - June 04, 2021 17:32 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsA great show for you today with Principle, Mr. Garcia, Culinary instructor Anthony Capo and his students entering the NASA HUNCH Mission. I am joined with David and Dad and the students from Ti and their thoughts about peer pressure.
Stewart Mader and How Transit Gets People to Vaccinations
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - June 04, 2021 16:20 - 23 minutesStewart Mader of VaxTransit discusses transit innovations and ways to communicate its benefits.
Robert Sumwalt and Prioritizing Transportation Safety Measures
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - May 20, 2021 16:20 - 22 minutesRobert Sumwalt, Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, discusses the latest NTSB “Most Wanted List” for safety in all modes of transportation.
Jane Lappin and Technology to Make Cars Safer
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - May 07, 2021 16:30 - 25 minutesJane Lappin, chair of TRB’s Vehicle-Highway Automation Standing Committee, discusses advances in autonomous vehicles.
March Podcast 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - April 29, 2021 18:41 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDan Ambrose, David Christie and myself talk about some of the issues we deal with on a weekly basis and the new school schedule. The students from Rho Kappa talk about National Women's month. Finally, we hear from the 2 students of the month, Misty Skupienski and Jia Xuan Zhang, for March. Sinc...
Amy Benedick and the Distracted Driving Crisis
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - March 31, 2021 16:30 - 23 minutesAmy Benedick, a senior study director at Westat, discusses current legislation about distracted driving, ways it can be enforced, and measures to educate the public.
February Podcast 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - March 24, 2021 16:32 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsAn incredible podcast for you today. We have a list of names coming this week on the 3 missing episode summaries. But in today's show we celebrate CTE month at PCTVS with students taking over the podcast. We hear some black history month facts, and hear about why some of the students got started...
Norm Augustine and Big Ideas for Interstates
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - March 19, 2021 12:30 - 24 minutesNorm Augustine, chair of TRB’s 2019 Future of the Interstate report, gives an update on how those recommendations could fit into President Biden’s infrastructure plans.
Alicia Trost and COVID Communications
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - March 01, 2021 16:30 - 25 minutesAlicia Trost, Chief Communications Officer at the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), discusses where San Francisco is in the vaccination effort and how excellent communications is crucial to getting riders back on transit.
Alicia Trost and COVID Communications
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - March 01, 2021 16:30 - 25 minutesAlicia Trost, Chief Communications Officer at the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), discusses where San Francisco is in the vaccination effort and how excellent communications is crucial to getting riders back on transit.
January Podcast 2021
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - March 01, 2021 02:10 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsFull episode information coming soon
December Podcast 2020
Tech Talk with Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools - February 17, 2021 02:51 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsFull episode summary coming...
Chris Hendrickson and Transportation "Net Zero"
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast - February 16, 2021 16:30 - 26 minutesChris Hendrickson, NAE member and professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses how transportation, still dependent on petroleum, is now the single-largest sector for greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. How do we get to "net zero" tr...
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