
Episode 77: Unlock The Middle
07/10/21 • 66 min
Join host Alfonso Mendoza in a conversation with Massachusetts principals and podcast hosts of Unlock the Middle, Dean Packard, and Chris Starczewski. We will be talking about their current role as principals and how they work to build a culture of excellence in their schools.
Questions:
1. What are some ways that you connect with your school community? (Fostering Effective Relationships)
2. What are some areas of teaching and learning that you can lead in the school? (Instructional Leadership)
3. What are you hoping teaching and learning look like in your school, and how do you communicate that vision? (Embodying Visionary Leadership)
4. How do you build leadership in your school? (Developing Leadership Capacity)
5. What will be your “fingerprints” on this building after you leave? (Creating Sustainable Change)
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/myedtechlife/supportJoin host Alfonso Mendoza in a conversation with Massachusetts principals and podcast hosts of Unlock the Middle, Dean Packard, and Chris Starczewski. We will be talking about their current role as principals and how they work to build a culture of excellence in their schools.
Questions:
1. What are some ways that you connect with your school community? (Fostering Effective Relationships)
2. What are some areas of teaching and learning that you can lead in the school? (Instructional Leadership)
3. What are you hoping teaching and learning look like in your school, and how do you communicate that vision? (Embodying Visionary Leadership)
4. How do you build leadership in your school? (Developing Leadership Capacity)
5. What will be your “fingerprints” on this building after you leave? (Creating Sustainable Change)
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Episode 78: Transition: Classroom to Platform
As an educator for over 15 years, Jamie has constantly worked to improve her methods of teaching and believes the learning process should continue throughout one’s life. A lifelong passion for learning is at the heart of a life well lived and is the foundation for world-ready and able leaders and contributors. Now, as The Juice’s sales manager, she is fortunate to reach beyond the walls of a classroom and help other teachers achieve these goals with their students.
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