Education Perspective From a Teacher of Thirty Years

Here you will hear from Mrs. Johnston, a teacher of thirty years. We touch on how education has evolved, teaching through a global pandemic, and if she thinks education is the right choice for a lifelong career.

Ross Fortney Interview, 1978: "I am the baby of the family. Pretty big baby, huh?"

In 1978 in Medina, OH, Phillip Goff interviewed his great-uncle Ross Fortney, son of a Civil War veteran, David H. Fortney. Also present was great-aunt Clara Fortney, parents Ross and Reba Goff, and sister Carolyn Goff.

Shirley Marchwick’s Journey from Nursing to Teaching

Shirley Marchwick (67) explains what happened to cause her to become a teacher. She explains what she likes, the obstacles she’s went through, and how she’s felt throughout her life.

Rodrigo Sanchez and Eh Lar

Rodrigo Sanchez (18) talks with good friend, Eh Lar (19). The interview showcased the resilience that Lar demonstrated in his journey from a Thailand refugee camp to being able to reach a bachelors degree on a free scholarship in the...

Part of the community

Wendy Kahler shares her experiences of working at her job in which she helps people with disabilities become active members in the community.

The Invisible Injury

Julie Miller discusses her personal experience with a Traumatic Brain Injury and her sisters experience with a severe Traumatic Brain Injury. She addresses the stigma surrounding the invisible, yet prominent injury in today's society.

Interview

I interviewed my friend Jaeger Jergensen about his brother getting into a hunting accident, and how it affected him, his brother, and his family.

Mat Paulson and Gavin Bakke- The zoo

Mat Paulson (51) talks with a good friend, Gavin Bakke (19) about his time in the Wildlife industry. He talks about the humanity of it and what was done to make the zoos better for the animals. He also talks...

The Value of Life and Stewardship – Mitchel Branden

Mitchel Branden (58) talks with his daughter, Tasha Branden (19) about how his life influenced his time in the U.S. Navy (1980-1984) and how the navy influenced his life post service.

Greg Byer speaks about his time in the US Army

Greg Byer provides insight in his on his time spent in the US Army including his initial experiences at basic training, his deployment in Germany, and his time spent in Operation Desert Shield. He also shares how these experiences shaped...

Randy Block talked about being in an explosion

If you know Randy Block, then you know that he is a survivor of an explosion when he was at work. If you do not know Randy then this is an opportunity to hear about where he worked and how...

Nolan Christensen's Transition from Baseball to Cross Country

The interview is taken in Concordia College (Minnesota) on February 19, 2019. It is about Nolan Christensen's background follow by how he started doing Cross Country transition from baseball which was his childhood sport. Nolan Christensen is currently a freshman...

Tell me about how you adapted

Carole didn't have a normal childhood growing up, and so she had to adapt to each different situation that she found herself in with her family, so that she and her siblings could live the best life possible.