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Lerner on Learning

Lerner on Learning

Hosted by Dr. Howard Lerner

Episodes

12

Latest episode

Nov 2025

Language

EN-US

About the show

Welcome to Lerner on Learning. Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Schools for Bergen County Special Services, presents a series of four podcast relating to special education and related services in Bergen County. Today, we're learning about measures that schools can take to assist special needs students in transitioning from school, career and life.

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November 11, 2025Episode 137 min

Bergen County Institutes for Science & Technology at Northern Valley Regional High School

Welcome to Lerner on Learning. In this episode Dr. Lerner meets with BCTS Assistant Superintendent Andrea Sheridan, James Santana - Superintendent of Northern Valley Regional School District and Dr. Jennifer Mezzina, Assistant Superintendent of the Northern Valley Regional School District to discuss the partnership between Bergen County Technical School's and Northern Valley Regional High School's campuses in Demarest and Old Tappan.

October 30, 2024Episode 118 min

Career Innovation High School

Welcome to Lerner on Learning! In this episode, Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Bergen County Technical Schools, speaks with Assistant Superintendents Andrea Sheridan and Rich Panacucci, along with Paramus Campus Principal Jeremy Wertheim, about the launch of our newest high school—Career Innovation High School—located in Paramus, New Jersey.

January 31, 2024Episode 227 min

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Welcome to Lerner on Learning.  On this episode we will be talking about the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act with Linda Wolf, our Coordinator of the Bergen County Job Center, and Tammy Molinelli, our Executive Director for the Workforce Development Board.

January 31, 2024Episode 117 min

BCTS - Adult Education

Welcome to Lerner on Learning. In this episode Dr. Howard Lerner discusses the Bergen County Technical Schools Adult & Continuing Education programs with Victor Lynch, Principal of Bergen County's adult education program in Hackensack, and Alexa Markel, our placement and career counselor.

April 14, 2021Episode 426 min

BCSS - Autism Programs

Welcome to Lerner on Learning.  Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Schools for Bergen County Special Services, presents a series of four podcast relating to special education and related services in Bergen County.  Today, we're focusing on serving students on the autism spectrum.  Our guests in this episode are:Sandra Melicharek - Principal of Autism ProgramJackie Dubil Craig - Behavior Department Director of Autism ProgramMeg Bassillo - Case Manager of the New Bridges Middle/High School

February 17, 2021Episode 321 min

BCSS - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs

Welcome to Lerner on Learning.  Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Schools for Bergen County Special Services, presents a series of four podcast relating to special education and related services in Bergen County.  Today, we're focusing on programs for the deaf and hard of hearing.  Our guests in this episode are:Lisa Stewart - Supervisor of Deaf and Hard of Hearing ProgramsDana Dispoto - Teacher in Charge of Deaf and Hard of Hearing ProgramsGina Donatien - Teacher in Charge of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs

December 11, 2020Episode 224 min

BCSS - Brownstone School, North Street School, Gateway High School and Adventure Programs

Welcome to Lerner on Learning.  Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Schools for Bergen County Special Services, presents a series of four podcast relating to special education and related services in Bergen County.  Today, we're focusing on serving the needs of students with behavior and emotional needs.  Our guests in this episode are:Dr. David Perez, principal at the Brownstone SchoolReginald Marc, supervisor of North Street SchoolKelly Lopez, principal of Gateway High School and Adventure Programs

November 10, 2020Episode 124 min

BCSS - Wood-Ridge, Springboard, Visions Becton, Career Crossroads and Bleshman Regional Day School.

Welcome to Lerner on Learning.  Dr. Howard Lerner, Superintendent of Schools for Bergen County Special Services, presents a series of four podcast relating to special education and related services in Bergen County. Today, we're learning about measures that schools can take to assist special needs students in transitioning from school, career and life.  Our guests in this episode are:Robert Mortorano, Principal of Transition Center at Wood-Ridge, Springboard Program and Visions BectonPatti Wojtowicz, Teacher in Charge at Career CrossroadsGail Coe, Principal of Bleshman Regional Day School.

April 4, 2020Episode 415 min

BCTS - Teterboro

Dr. Howard Lerner discusses the BCTS - Teterboro program with David Tankard, Principal at BCTS - Teterboro, Daniel Olivo Lead Teacher at BCTS - Teterboro and Catalina Kokanovic senior in the Law and Justice program at BCTS - Teterboro.

January 31, 2020Episode 313 min

Bergen County Academies

Dr. Howard Lerner discusses the Bergen County Academies program with Russ Davis, Principal at the Bergen County Academies, Donna Leonardi, Research and Exploration Team Member and Paul Kaser, Global Studies Team Member.

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