Episodi

  • Making ETC Your Own with Jody Mader
    Jun 16 2026
    Jody Mader, Master ETC-I Instructor and 2025 Instructor of the Year, shares some insights she’s gained in her 18 years of experience in emergency telecommunications. She discusses how she became interested in adult education, how to customize the ETC curriculum while still meeting the training standards, and how you can start improving your program one change at a time. For Your Information: Check out our series about becoming an Instructor for the Academy: https://www.aedrjournal.org/tag/instructor-academy
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  • Dispatch Internship Program with Lindsay Hubbard
    Jun 6 2026
    Combined Regional Communications Authority (CRCA) 911’s Deputy Director Lindsay Hubbard talks all about their dispatch internship program—how it came to be, how it’s evolved over the past few years, and advice for people looking to start similar programs in their own agencies. For Your InformationLearn more about CRCA 911! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CRCA911CO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crca_911/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crca911 Website: https://www.crca911.colorado.gov
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  • FirstWatch: Visible, Usable Data with Bekah Haywood
    Apr 7 2026
    Bekah Haywood, Business Analyst for the Solutions Support Team, talks about all things FirstWatch. She discusses the upcoming high-acuity dashboard for Academy Analytics, the importance of peer support in the dispatch center, and how stories and data can work hand in hand.For Your Information: FirstWatch is booth #300 in the Exhibit HallLearn more about Academy Analytics: https://firstwatch.net/what-we-do/academy-analytics/ Check out the FirstWatch website: https://firstwatch.net/ Don’t miss these sessions at NAVIGATOR: “Seeing the Forest AND the Trees with Academy Analytics and the IAED Data Center” presented by Carlynn Page Crampton (Wednesday, April 22, 3:00 p.m.) “Leading Through Conflict” presented by Mike Taigman (Thursday, April 23, 10:20 a.m.)
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  • 30 Years of OnStar with Kathy Sukus and Mitch Petterson
    Mar 31 2026
    Kathy Sukus, GM/OnStar Public Safety Engagement Leader, and Mitch Petterson, a member of the Outreach Team, discuss OnStar’s role as a Partner Sponsor of NAVIGATOR 2026. They highlight OnStar’s ACE status, their free public safety training, and the new Super Cruise feature.For Your Information Check out some of OnStar’s great resources: https://www.onstar.com/public-safetyhttps://www.gmstc.com/index.php/first-responderswww.onstarvirtualtraining.com
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  • GovWorx: Improving Hiring and Retention with Scott MacDonald
    Mar 24 2026
    Scott MacDonald, CEO of GovWorx, discusses the company’s sponsorship of NAVIGATOR 2026. He discusses where the company finds inspiration for supporting emergency dispatchers and talks about the CommsCoach Hiring and Retention platform, which will be demonstrated at the GovWorx booth.For Your Information:Check out the GovWorx website: https://govworx.ai
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  • Motorola Solutions: Assisting Dispatchers with Jeff Freeland and Wendy Lotman
    Mar 18 2026
    Jeff Freeland, Product Manager for Motorola Solutions' AI Agents and Assistants, and Wendy Lotman, Statewide Account Executive, give an update on what Motorola Solutions is working on, particularly their new Assist Suites. They discuss how their solutions assist emergency dispatchers, why sponsoring NAVIGATOR is a priority, and what you can look out for at their booth in the Exhibit Hall.For Your Information:Check out the Motorola Solutions website: www.motorolasolutions.com Learn more about the Assist Suites: https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_us/ai/assist-suites.html Don’t miss Wendy’s session on Thursday morning, April 23, entitled “Unified Strategies for Emergency Response: Harnessing NG911 for Major Events.”
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  • On the Other Side of the Call with Tim Clover
    Feb 24 2026
    Acting Sergeant Tim Clover with St. Louis University talks about two experiences where he saved someone’s life in an emergency situation—one a choking infant and one a man in a vehicle fire. He discusses how his career as an Emergency Dispatcher and BLS instructor prepared him to spring into action.
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  • Mentorship in Motion with Jordan Kolarik
    Jan 6 2026
    Jordan Kolarik, a Communications Team Leader with New South Wales Ambulance in Australia, talks about the neuroscience behind effective mentorship. He discusses adult learning, best practices, and some case studies from his own agency.For Your Information:Read Jordan’s post on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jordankolarikjp_whats-really-happening-inside-the-brain-activity-7393804186527698944-iNbc Curious about box breathing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G25IR0c-Hj8
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