From Brooklyn to PhD: Transforming Education Through Podcasting with Dr. JRod

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Ever wondered how podcasting could revolutionize education? Join me, Dr. J-Rod, as I share my extraordinary journey from Professor to PhD holder, exploring the transformative power of podcasting in higher education. This episode chronicles my academic adventure, marked by intense challenges, self-doubt, and the thrilling discovery of podcasting's potential as an educational tool. Listen in as I recount my dissertation process, featuring interviews and surveys with experts in the field, and unveil my ambitions to publish journal articles and present at conferences. Plus, get inspired by my commitment to culturally relevant teaching and community support, all stemming from my humble Brooklyn roots.
But that's not all! Tune in for a sneak peek into our exciting summer series spotlighting my students' captivating case studies on real-world hacking incidents. Stay updated with the latest CompTIA certification changes, including the transition from Security Plus 601 to 701 and the revamp of ITF Plus to Tech Plus. Learn about the new Data Plus and Data Sys Plus certifications and my plans to grow my TikTok following for live IT Q&A sessions. With a renewed dedication to regular podcasting post-PhD, I aim to foster a thriving community. Close out the episode with a heartfelt thank you to the incredible contributors like Sarah and Joe Kim, who made this journey possible, and find out how you can connect with me, Dr. J-Rod, for further engagement.

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1. From Brooklyn to PhD: Transforming Education Through Podcasting with Dr. JRod (00:00:00)

2. Dr. J-Rod's Academic Journey (00:00:29)

3. Summer Series and Certification Updates (00:09:31)

4. Contact Information for Little Cha-Cha Productions (00:20:16)