Lerner on Learning

Lerner on Learning

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, 2025 37 mins

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...

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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.

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January 31, 2024 27 mins

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.

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January 31, 2024 17 mins

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.

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April 14, 2021 26 mins

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 Program
  • Jackie Dubil Craig - Behavior Department Director of Autism Prog...
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February 17, 2021 21 mins

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 Programs
  • Dana Dispoto - Teacher in Charge of Deaf and Ha...
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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 School
  • Reginald Marc, supervisor of North S...
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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 Transiti...
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April 3, 2020 15 mins

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.

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January 31, 2020 13 mins

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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December 6, 2019 12 mins

Dr. Howard Lerner discusses the Applied Technology High School program with Denis Montone, Principal of the Applied Technology High School and Andrea Sheridan, Assistant Superintendent of the Bergen County Technical Schools.

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November 13, 2019 12 mins

Dr. Howard Lerner discusses the BCTS - Paramus program with Jeremy Wertheim, Principal of Bergen County Technical Schools - Paramus.

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