KIC S3E7 "Meant for More: Embracing Authenticity and Strengths in Education" Featuring Angie Freese

About this episode

Toby and Angie discuss embracing authenticity and leveraging strengths in education to create inclusive spaces.

In this conversation, Toby and Angie explore themes of personal and professional growth, focusing on the importance of embracing authenticity, leveraging strengths, and fostering connections in educational environments. Guest Angie Freese discusses her book Meant for More, emphasizing creating inclusive spaces where individuals feel valued and capable. Key topics include system improvement, leadership, intentional design in schools, and nurturing resilience among educators and students....

People in this episode

Host: Toby Karten

Guest: Angie Freese

Topics covered

• personal growth
• professional growth
• authenticity
• strengths
• inclusive education
• leadership
• resilience

Keywords

• education
• authenticity
• strengths
• inclusive spaces
• leadership
• resilience
• system improvement

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Meant for More

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