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Pete Hall: Chasing The Show
Pete Hall is a capacity-builder. Driven to impact others’ lives in a profoundly positive way, he channels his experiences as a school principal, life coach, and small-business owner into manageable lessons for continuous growth, personal improvement, and positive...
TaRael Kee: Attracting And Retaining Educators Of Color
TaRael Kee is an Assistant Principal at Collinsville High School and currently serving as President of the Illinois School Counselor Association. He recently became a Site-Based Trainer for the American School Counselor Association. As a former school counselor at...
James Anderson: The importance of LEARNERSHIP
James Anderson is an Australian-based international speaker, author and educator who is passionate about helping fellow educators develop students as better learners. Originally a teacher and school leader, for the past 20 years, James has been working with schools to...
Corey Christman: Celebrating The Hero in You
Corey M. Christman is the winemaker at Bravery Wines, LLC.. He’s a retired Supervisory Special Agent, USAF and a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He’s a Doctoral student at Drexel University studying Educational Leadership. He’s a graduate of the Executive...
Christine Franklyn: How to Double Your Energy in 2022
Christine Franklyn is an international speaker, writer and health coach. She is on a mission to help high-performing leaders get out from under the weight of everything that rests on their shoulders and truly shine. She has reverse-engineered the process she used to...
What I’ve learned publishing three books
To date I’ve published three books. All are distinctly different and I’ll weave in their story to each of the points I share below. If you get value from this post, please consider buying my latest book so that I can live out my mission "to connect, grow, and mentor...
Jordan Mareno: Solving BIG Problems with Students
Jordan Mareno is a Partnerships Manager at Project Invent, a nonprofit that empowers high school and middle school students to invent technology for community impact. Jordan gravitates towards questions about and celebrations of human purpose, and believes that young...
Q1 2022 OKRs Reflection
I love setting goals and taking action in public. This is the essence of “showing your work.” By stating what I set out to achieve and sharing my results with the Ruckus Maker Nation, I hold myself accountable for taking action. My results will never be perfect, but...
Tanya Sheckley: How to be a rebel educator
Tanya Sheckley is the Founder and President of UP Academy, a progressive elementary lab school in San Mateo, California. UP Academy is reinventing education by customizing learning for each student, integrating project-based learning throughout its curriculum, and...
