Sunday, October 27, 2019

Jodi Scott Provides a Regional and State View

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Jodi Scott
Our guest this week is Jodi Scott, Superintendent of Regional Office of Education #33 in Henderson, Knox, Mercer, and Warren counties in Illinois.

Jodi talks with us about her experiences in professional development, the growth of technology, and the teacher & paraprofessional shortages. Jodi also discusses rural broadband and the growth of instructional coaching and other areas her regional office supports.

Jodi closes by discussing how Regional Offices support both teachers and administrators in their professional learning and networking opportunities.


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This week's episode is sponsored by IDEAillinois.org 

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Taking A Week Off


Thanks for tuning in! We're taking a week off to recharge and work on developing new relationships to help make this podcast even better down the road. Join us next week for a new interview! ~Nick & Matt

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Everyone can learn math and more with Ryen Jackson

Ryen Jackson - R.J. - joins us to discuss math teaching and differentiation through centers at all grade levels, and the importance of making connections and building relationships.

R.J. helps us understand how to overcome the "fear" of math by developing a positive growth mindset, both with our students and with fellow teaching professionals. R.J. also explains how to use technology to facilitate the love of learning, in math and elsewhere.

In closing, R.J. offers administrators advice on teacher training and mindset when it comes to facilitating learning activities. 

Sunday, October 6, 2019

Leadership Is A Verb

Diane Robertson
Ralph Grimm

Join us as we discuss educational leadership, The Teacher Shortage in Illinois, and the importance of Professional Development with our guests, Diane Robertson and Ralph Grimm.

“Leadership is a verb”
 -- Ralph Grimm
“Education is a world of change” 
-- Diane Robertson



Connect with Diane and Ralph:

  • Diane Robertson: drobertson@isasedu.org
  • Ralph Grimm: rgrimm@iasaedu.org
Remember to check out this and all past episodes at www.LearningThroughLeading.com

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