Educate, Encourage & Empower
Welcome to Educate, Encourage & Empower, a podcast series produced by the Burke’s Communications Office. Also known as the Katherine Delmar Burke School, the mission of our San Francisco-based K-8 school is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life. Each episode dives into our classrooms and campus spaces to share stories, insights, and experiences about what makes the Burke’s school community unique.
Episodes
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Lower School Science
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
The Lower School Science Specialist talks about Burke's science curriculum designed to encourage students to find joy in scientific explorations. Each year's curriculum includes a mix of life sciences, physical sciences, earth sciences, and engineering, with regular tie-ins with subjects from the main classrooms.
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Kindergarten 101
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Learn how Burke's kindergarten students engage in a robust social, academic, and emergent curriculum, which lays the foundation for years of joyful learning.