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Charleston, South Carolina – April 11, 2024

S.C. Public Radio and the College of Charleston Bring ‘Teachable Moments’

South Carolina Public Radio and the College of Charleston are proud to announce a partnership aimed at delivering concise, impactful insights tailored for both students and parents. The one-minute radio segment, Teachable Moments, is designed as a platform to address pressing educational issues dedicated to offering valuable perspectives to listeners beginning April 12, 2024.

From the prevalence of cellphones in classrooms to the intricacies of homework management, mental health awareness, and combating childhood obesity, each episode of Teachable Moments shares a concise yet comprehensive exploration of pertinent issues. Listeners can expect an array of discussions, from practical tips for fostering academic success to insights on promoting holistic well-being.

Hosted by College of Charleston’s Rénard Harris

Through Teachable Moments, host Rénard Harris aims to bridge the gap between educators, parents, and students, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to learning and growth. Harris is an associate professor of management in the School of Business at the College of Charleston with an Ed.D. in teacher education.

Since his time at the College of Charleston and several years prior, Harris has explored multicultural education, diversity, equity, and inclusion; storytelling; cultural relevance; and leadership. He is often called upon to serve as a keynote speaker, diversity facilitator, and consultant for businesses and educational institutions.

“The College of Charleston is excited to work with SCETV, a fellow state agency that provides a great service to the people of South Carolina,” says College of Charleston President Andrew T. Hsu.

Advancing Educational Initiatives

The collaboration between S.C. Public Radio and the College of Charleston underscores the shared vision of fostering community engagement and advancing educational initiatives. “S.C. Public Radio is excited to unveil this collaboration with the College of Charleston,” says SCETV President and CEO Adrienne Fairwell.

Teachable Moments will air on S.C. Public Radio every Friday between Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

Charleston, South Carolina – April 11, 2024

S.C. Public Radio and the College of Charleston Bring ‘Teachable Moments’

South Carolina Public Radio and the College of Charleston have partnered to introduce a new one-minute radio segment called Teachable Moments. Starting April 12, 2024, this segment will address key educational issues tailored for students and parents.

Topics covered in Teachable Moments will range from cellphone use in classrooms, homework management, mental health awareness, to combating childhood obesity. Each episode aims to provide valuable insights and tips for academic success and overall well-being.

Hosted by College of Charleston’s Rénard Harris

Rénard Harris, the host of Teachable Moments, is an associate professor at the College of Charleston’s School of Business. With expertise in multicultural education, diversity, equity, and inclusion, Harris brings a wealth of knowledge to facilitate discussions on educational issues.

“The College of Charleston is thrilled to collaborate with SCETV to offer this educational segment,” says College of Charleston President Andrew T. Hsu.

Advancing Educational Initiatives

The partnership between S.C. Public Radio and the College of Charleston aims to promote community engagement and support educational programs. “S.C. Public Radio is delighted to launch this partnership with the College of Charleston,” says SCETV President and CEO Adrienne Fairwell.

Teachable Moments will be aired on S.C. Public Radio every Friday between Morning Edition and All Things Considered.