Fearless Schools Podcast
Fearless Schools Podcast
Podcast Description
The Fearless Schools Podcast aims to address the timeliest challenges from education based on the research and writings of Dr. Douglas Reeves and his colleagues at Creative Leadership Solutions. We will discuss and tackle timely topics from the field.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as psychological safety, grading reform, and student success, with episodes including discussions on creating psychological safety in classrooms and tackling grading issues in the new academic year, aiming to provide actionable strategies for educators.
The Fearless Schools Podcast explores the most pressing challenges in education, drawing on research and writing from Dr. Douglas Reeves and his colleagues at Creative Leadership Solutions. Each episode tackles timely topics from the field with honesty, expertise, and courage.
Featuring nationally recognized educators and researchers.
In this episode of the Fearless Schools podcast, we welcome Phyllis Fagell, renowned licensed clinical counselor and author, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities in middle school education, her journey as a student, her passion for working with young adolescents, and the importance of empathy and listening in educational settings. The conversation also delves into the role of AI in teaching social skills and the need for honest communication between educators and families.
Takeaways
- Middle school is a critical time for development.
- Artful reframing can change a student’s self-identity.
- AI can be a valuable tool for teaching social skills.
- Students appreciate honesty delivered kindly.
- Misdiagnosing anxiety can overlook skills deficits.
- The importance of timing and tone in communication.
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