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Back to SearchBuilding Strong School Cultures: Empowering Teachers and Growing Leadership w/ Samantha Hamilton *108
Episode 108
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Mrs. Samantha Hamilton is a mom to three and wife of 20 years to Brandon. Her educational journey is characterized by impactful leadership and community engagement. As principal of Good…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Supporting Teachers with the GUIDE Framework: Clear Expectations for Instructional Mastery *107
Episode 107
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Part 2 | Foundations of an Elite Culture with Dr. David Arencibia *106
Episode 106
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Dr. David Arencibia, a distinguished educator with over two decades of experience, is renowned for his expertise in fostering successful school cultures. He is a sought-after keynote sp…
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Part 1 | Foundations of an Elite Culture with Dr. David Arencibia *105
Episode 105
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Dr. David Arencibia, a distinguished educator with over two decades of experience, is renowned for his expertise in fostering successful school cultures. He is a sought-after keynote sp…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Part 2 | Possibilities vs. Responsibilities of Using Tech with Dr. Rachelle Poth *104
Episode 104
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In this episode, Dr. Mel Vandevort and Rachelle Dené Poth dive into the practical uses of technology in education, exploring both the opportunities and challenges that come with tech i…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Part 1| The Power of AI: Insights from Tech Leader Dr. Rachelle Poth *103
Episode 103
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In this episode, Dr. Mel sits down with Rachelle Dené Poth, a seasoned educator and technology advocate who is deeply involved in teaching languages, consulting, and presenting on the …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Part 2 | The Importance of Mentorship and Facing Fear with Cheryl Wells Collins *102
Episode 102
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Cheryl Wells Collins is an experienced educator and leader with over 40 years of service in under-resourced communities. She began her teaching career under Marva Collins at Westside Pr…
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Part 1 | Building Leaders from Within: Insights from Cheryl Collins *101
Episode 100
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Cheryl Wells Collins is an experienced educator and leader with over 40 years of service in under-resourced communities. She began her teaching career under Marva Collins at Westside Pr…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 100! Leading with Perseverance and Celebration *100
Episode 100
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Hey, Empowered Educators! Welcome to a very special episode—our 100th episode! 🎉 I can hardly believe it, and I’m so grateful to have each of you along for this journey. It’s been an in…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Power Surge: Just a Bad Day, or Something Else? *99
Episode 99
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Published on 1 year, 3 months ago