Episodes

  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 26 FTA/CA Update

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 26 FTA/CA Update
    Nov 14 2022
    A special edition focusing on changes with the federal tuition assistance, credentialing assistance and state tuition assistance programs. Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a monthly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    20 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 25 The Education Services Branch Chief

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 25 The Education Services Branch Chief
    Sep 6 2022
    A special edition recorded on the road with the Education Services Branch Chief at National Guard Bureau. Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a monthly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    23 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 24 A Student's Viewpoint 1

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 24 A Student's Viewpoint 1
    Aug 25 2022
    A first hand perspective on the benefits of utilizing state tuition assistance and GI Bill. Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a monthly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    10 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 23 The Scoop on Recoups

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep. 23 The Scoop on Recoups
    Jul 26 2022
    Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a monthly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    11 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.22 To Test or Not to Test

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.22 To Test or Not to Test
    Jun 21 2022
    Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a monthly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    15 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.21 On the road to Ohio

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.21 On the road to Ohio
    Apr 12 2022
    Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a bi-weekly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    23 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.20 The V.A. Rep

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.20 The V.A. Rep
    Mar 18 2022
    Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a bi-weekly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    11 mins
  • W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.19 Regents Bachelor of Arts

    W.Va. National Guard Ed. Talks Ep.19 Regents Bachelor of Arts
    Jan 31 2022
    A look at the Regents Bachelor of Arts program offered in West Virginia as an alternative to the traditional four year degree. Navigating education benefits is a complex process. A simple fly by won’t do. WVNG Ed Talks… a bi-weekly focused conversation on educational benefits for Soldiers and Airmen in the National Guard. This podcast takes a light hearted conversational approach… talking GI Bill, loans, the freshman 15, coping with Covid shutdowns and more! We speak with experts, practitioners and students to breakdown the latest perspectives and policies. ED talks is produced by the West Virginia National Guard Education Services Office and is hosted by Dr. Sherri Shafer. Opinions expressed are those of the guests alone and do not represent the West Virginia National Guard.
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    22 mins