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We will discuss a wide range of topics and issues that affect rural areas in South Carolina.
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Thursday Apr 16, 2020
Thursday Apr 16, 2020
A special episode discussing the real and potential impact of COVID-19 in rural SC with Michele Stanek, MS, and Megan Weis, DrPH, associate director and director of community engagement at the SC Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare.
Show Notes:
‘It Really Is the Perfect Storm’: Coronavirus Comes for Rural America’ by Eric Scigliano
Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) Counties with COVID-19 Cases animated map
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
This week we discuss the importance of storytelling, arts, and culture in rural communities with Susan Duplessis, Director of Community Arts Development at the South Carolina Arts Commission.
About The Art of Community: Rural SC initiative of The South Carolina Arts Commission
Community Arts Development Program
The Art of Community: Rural SC Brochure
Films:
'A Tale of Two Cities' on Blackville and Estill, SC, featuring Nevada teaching artist, Markus Tracy
'Public Transformation: Denmark, SC' - a film by Ashley Hanson and Nik Nerburn of Minnesota
Artist:
About CREATE: Rural SC, a program of The Art of Community: Rural SC
Film: What is CREATE: Rural SC?
About The SC Promise Zone
President Obama's Promise Zone Initiative
Other Resources and references
Daily Yonder: https://www.dailyyonder.com/topics/rural-assembly/rural-womens-summit/
Article: 'The Soul of the South' by Paul Theroux
A conversation with author of The Deep South by Paul Theroux
Partners in this work
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
Rural LISC: https://www.lisc.org/rural/
The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Today we are examining the rural education workforce from a talent-centered perspective with Henry Tran, PhD, Director of the Talented Centered Education Leadership Initiative.
Show Notes:
The Talent Centered Education Leadership Initiative (TCELI)
CENTER FOR INNOVATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Best Practices in Creating Employee Engagement
Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention & Advancement (CERRA)
SC Annual Educator Supply and Demand Reports
National Rural Education Association
Journal of Education Human Resources
More Article information from Henry Tran, PHD
Tran, H., & Dou, J. (2019). An Exploratory Examination of What Types of Administrative Support Matter for Rural Teacher Talent Management: The Rural Educator Perspective. Educational Leadership Review, 20(1), 133-149. Retrieved from https://www.icpel.org/uploads/1/5/6/2/15622000/elr_volume_20_1__fall_2019.pdf
Tran, H. & Smith, D. (2020). What Matters most for Recruiting Teachers to Rural Hard-to-Staff Districts: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Employment Related Conditions. American Journal of Education. In Press. Retrieve from https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfplus/10.1086/708252
Tran, H., Hardie, S., Gause, S., Moyi, P., & Ylimaki. (2020). Leveraging the Perspectives of Rural Educators to Develop Realistic Job Previews for Rural teacher Recruitment and Retention. Rural Educator. In press.
Tran, H., Smith, D., & Fox, E. (2018). The Perspectives of Potential and Current Rural Teachers for Rural Teacher Recruitment and Retention in South Carolina. University of South Carolina’s Center for Innovation in Education Report. Can be accessed at https://www.usccihe.org/s/SC-Rural-Teacher-Staffing-Report.pdf
Tran, H., & Smith, D. (2019). Insufficient money and inadequate respect: What obstructs the recruitment of college students to teach in hard-to-staff schools. Journal of Educational Administration, 57(2), 152-166. Retrieved from https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JEA-07-2018-0129/full/html?casa_token=DPTGrwiDSLAAAAAA:qYn3Vq_MqiW4UyrWL8mi1u47dnmXW0-yMbOpZEx6M5rXfsBBPiFZgv7Wx86WFR0vJLQHduCWlU1nQHETe1j5n_Il_igydIFUa2a1H74se6lk77H0_hY
Harrison, T., & Tran, H. (2020). How Can Higher Education Engage with Rural Communities to Address Teacher Shortages? In Tran, H., Smith, D., & Buckman, D. (Eds.), Stake Holder Engagement: Improving Education through Multi-Level Community Relations. Maryland: Rowman and Little Field.
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Today we are discussing healthy food access in rural South Carolina with Food Share SC Co-Founder, Beverly Wilson, and outreach coordinator, Gabriel Wilhelm.
Learn about Food Share SC and their various program offerings and opportunities to volunteer here
SC Office of Rural Health Annual Conference
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Today we are speaking with the Executive Director of the South Carolina Area Health Education Consortium (SC AHEC), Ann Lefebvre, MSW, about building and supporting a robust healthcare workforce in rural and undeserved South Carolina.
South Carolina Area Health Education Consortium
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
National Student Clearinghouse
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Today we are discussing oral health in rural SC with Dr. Amy Martin, professor and director of the Division of Population Oral Health at the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina.
MUSC Division of Population Oral Health
Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas
SC Office of Rural Health Revolving Loan Fund
South Carolina Dental Association
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Today we are speaking with the CEO of the South Carolina Office of Rural Health, Graham Adams, PhD about rural healthcare trends in South Carolina.
Rural Hospital Closures in 2019
New free-standing emergency department in Fairfield County
Volvo opens factory in Ridgeville,SC
SC Arts Commission’s Art of Community Rural SC Program
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Today we are speaking to Yvette McDaniel, PhD, a soprano, arts educator, advocate, and choir director at Denmark Technical College.
Learn more about opportunities at Denmark Technical College
WJBF – CRAWL’s Winter Wonderland
T&D – Future Health Professionals Conference
YouTube – Public Transformation: Denmark
YouTube – CRAWL Christmas Creation
Denmark Technical College invites you to celebrate their Homecoming Week on January 26 – February 1
Thursday Dec 19, 2019
Thursday Dec 19, 2019
Today we are discussing social determinants of health and rural disparities research with Jan Probst, PhD, Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health and Director Emerita of the Rural and Minority Health Research Center.
Journal Article: Structural Urbanism Contributes to Poorer Health Outcomes for Rural America
Journal Article: Declines in Pediatric Mortality Fall Short for Rural US Children
Disparities in Rural Child Mortality Rates Persist Despite Improvements
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant
Child Access Prevention Laws for Guns
American Medical Informatics Association
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
Today we are discussing primary care in rural South Carolina with Chuck Carter, MD, Director of the SC Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare.
SC Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare- sc.edu/ruralhealthcare
Rural Residency Programs- https://www.scahec.net/professionals/gme.html
Heirs of General Practice by John McPhee - https://www.amazon.com/Heirs-General-Practice-John-McPhee/dp/0374519749
Rural Incentive Programs:
SC AHEC - https://www.scahec.net/professionals/recruitment.html
SC Rural Practice Loan Forgiveness Program - https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/medicine/centers_and_institutes_new/center_for_rural_and_primary_healthcare/loan_forgiveness_program/index.php
National Health Service Corps - https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-rural-community-loan-repayment-program