Craig Smith is the Principal of Lake Norman Charter High School in Huntersville, North Carolina. He joined LNC in July of 2015. Lake Norman Charter HS has received a grade of “A” from the state of North Carolina Department of Public Instruction for the past four years. LNC was designated as a 2017, 2018, 2019, & 2020 “Gold Medal” school … Read More
203: Igniting The Fire Within Students Through Personalizing Student Learning – Shawn Rubin chats with us about how to personalize student learning and connect with students.
Shawn Rubin chats with us about focusing on more than a test score, letting our students see that we’re excited about the content, and the importance of not just building relationships, but also having a plan. Shawn’s Recommendations EdTech Tool: Talking Points Book: “Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom” by bell hooks Who to Follow on … Read More
AWC Episode #26: Comparison Game
In this episode, Jennifer and Hans riff on the comparison game and why it’s critical to help young people learn how to sidestep these self-esteem landmines. Later, Hans explores who he was compared to. Listen on your favorite podcast platform! More Episodes
202: You’re not alone. – Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything.
Jami Fowler-White chats with us about never giving up on a dream, digging deep to overcome struggle, and the fact that together, we can do anything. Jami’s Recommendations EdTech Tool: Texting Story Book: “Cultivating Genius” by Gholdy Muhammad “Teachers Deserve It” by Rae Hughart & Adam Welcome “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett Who to Follow on Social Media: Dr. … Read More
Episode 6: Sarah Johnson
Jeff & Adam chat with Sarah about the principalship, wanting to be a principal even before she wanted to be a teacher, being a self-professed workaholic, about writing “Balance Like a Pirate” with co-authors Jessica Cabeen and Jennifer Johnson, and her latest book, “Lead with Faith.” We get into her life’s Calling, and the importance of amplifying and inspiring … Read More