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In its 13th year, this show is a series of expertly facilitated conversations with world experts in a variety of disciplines. These conversations illuminate problems, issues and solutions faced and considered by aspiring and veteran leaders.

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Parents all over the US have suddenly been thrust into the role of teacher, parent, custodian, cafeteria worker, aide, curriculum specialist and principal. After two weeks, resources and patience are wearing thin and parents are experiencing a... more
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School and district leaders were given as little as 48 hours notice in some areas to prepare staff and communities to be part of a whole-scale transition to on-line learning all over the United States. On this broadcast, you will hear from some... more
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All over the US, teachers and principals were hit with the mandate to implement on-line learning procedures to keep students engaged in the learning process almost overnight. With little time for preparation, instructional staff members... more
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Governments around the globe have ordered the wholesale closing of schools and educational institutions. Today's panel of educators confirmed from Brazil, China, Taiwan, France, Romania and South Africa to share what they are experiencing... more
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Parents and Educators are searching for ways to keep children engaged at their homes during Shelter-In-Place and Stay-Home Orders. Today's show will highlight some of the things suggested by some award-winning educators from... more
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The global pandemic surrounding COVID-19 has shaken our world society at its core. In the world of education, professionals are struggling to deal with feelings of anxiety, depression, stress and uncertainty. Our guests are educators from... more
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Join us on Wednesday, August 14 at 2pm EST for an exciting discussion about the leadership for challenging urban contexts. Our guest, Kimberly Neal is the founder of Believe Schools in Indianapolis, Indiana. Kimberly was most recently... more
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This month's show is about recognizing the indicators of insitutional racism in schools and helping students to succeed in spite of the challenges. Our guest, Jill Berkowicz, Ed.D. has spent her thirty - year career in education focusing on... more
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Trauma-informed practice in schools has recently gained international attention. Today's guest, Julie Beem, is an advocate for increasing the number of education professionals and schools that address the needs of students and families in... more
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Join us at 2pm EST with our special guest Ms. Helen Westmoreland as she discusses the challenges schools around the U.S. face engaging families and adult caretakers and some innovative strategies they use to overcome those... more
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