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Dr. Amy Platt: Breaking The Cadence Of School
Dr. Amy Platt is delighted to be the Head of School at the Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School. Amy is passionate about excellent instruction and working with teachers to be the talented professionals they are destined to be. Amy holds a PhD and an MA from the...
Ruckus Maker Leads School to Spot on “Top Places to Work” List
Are you the type of educator who sees the way things are done in schools and constantly thinks to yourself that you could do it better? Meet Rebecca Maestas-Sanchez, who comes from a family of leaders and was unhappy with the perspective of education she had as a mom,...
Seth Goldenberg: Radical Curiosity in Education
Seth Goldenberg is a designer, curator, and entrepreneur who harnesses the power of questioning to catalyze innovation and cultural change. He is the founder and CEO of Curiosity & Co., a one-of-a-kind bookstore, experience laboratory, and design-ventures studio,...
Jennifer Cantor: This Magical 3-day a Week School is Making a Ruckus!
Jennifer Cantor is a proud graduate of the University of North Georgia, where she received a degree in English with a concentration in Writing and Publication. She went on from college to become an English teacher at Rivers Academy (formerly known as Chalk to...
Everett Hendrixon: Real Learning By Connecting With Real Food
Everett Hendrixon, with Eco Supply LLC, has been in agriculture for 20+ years. With an early career in law, and then business management, Everett believes he found what he wants to be when he grows up – someone who feeds people. Whether that means giving fresh produce...
Madeleine Mortimore: Question Your Assumptions
Madeleine Mortimore is the Global Education Innovation and Research Lead for Logitech, where she leads research on EdTech hardware. With years of experience as a classroom teacher, Madeleine has developed a curriculum for grades 4-12. Her research experience includes...
You are NOT a leader
Mark's passion is to release untapped leadership potential in people. So much leadership is wasted when the world defines leadership too narrowly. Mark's work helps people to better understand themselves and grow to be comfortable leading out of who they are. Mark has...
Afrika Afeni Mills: Open Windows, Open Minds: Developing Antiracist, Pro-Human Students
Afrika Afeni Mills is an Education Consultant and the author of Open Windows, Open Minds: Developing Antiracist, Pro-Human Students, available for pre-order through Corwin Press. She works with colleagues, teachers, coaches, and administrators to develop and sustain...
No Role Too Rare, No Obstacle Too Large for True Leaders to Find Success
Imagine leading a school where students with significant social, emotional, and behavioral needs are sent because the surrounding public schools are unable to meet their intense SEL deficits. With a small staff to collaborate with, yet knowing more is out there to...
