TL;DR: Be someone who makes a difference in the lives of those we touch. Allow kids to develop a positive mindset and executive function skills first. Instill a growth mindset for students. Create good habits and let go of bad ones. Pull your specialists aside and ask them your questions. Be Their Difference! Hello again, reader, and welcome back to … Read More
Letting My Moral Compass Lead Me with Bronwyn Harcourt
Do you have a moral compass that guides you? Browyn Harcourt, the principal of Croydon Community School, believes it’s important to be driven by your values. On this episode, we reflect on why doing what feels “right” can also feel hard but also why it’s worth it. It can be isolating to follow your morals if you’re the only … Read More
Episode #124 – Touch the Heart Before You Can Reach the Brain with Hal Roberts
Hal Roberts has had an amazing journey as a teacher, principal, superintendent, and educational consultant. He focuses on leadership and the relationship with wine. Yes, I said, wine. Hal is the author of Make Waves! and started Safe Harbor Academy as a school for kids with incarcerated parents. Background, where you grew up Born and raised in Dallas, I was … Read More
Episode #123: Empathy as our Superpower with Naomi Toland
Naomi Toland has taught in different countries researching nutrition, neuroscience, and psychology. She believes these topics help us communicate, challenge ourselves, collaborate, and better understand ways to look after our wellbeing. Naomi shares what she learns on her Empathetic Educators platform. Your Background Naomi Toland is originally from Derry in Ireland. One of Naomi’s passions is traveling as she … Read More
Episode #121: Being Brave Even in Uncertain Times with Sean Arnold
Sean Arnold has had a number of roles in his life from construction worker to actor to musician to salesman to a bartender to tv news crew and a number of things in between. He is also a special educator and STEM Coach who has taught in New York City’s District 75 citywide special needs program since 2005. Background I’m … Read More
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