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Anderson Maestri discusses how a small Christian school created a no-cost language lab.

“𝑾𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔; 𝒊𝒕'𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚.” – 𝐴𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑜𝑛 𝑀𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖 , 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑡 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐺𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑆𝑡. 𝐿𝑜𝑢𝑖𝑠 In this episode, Maestri shares how a small Christian school built a flexible, digital language program without breaking the budget. If you’re a school leader wrestling with staffing, electives, or online curriculum, this conversation is packed with practical ideas and hard-won lessons. Watch or listen to the full episode now. 💻 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and ClassReach . ClassReach is your ultimate partner in streamlining school management. Designed with schools in mind, their user-friendly software simplifies administration, enhances communication, and empowers educators to focus on what matters most—student success. Discover tools to manage grades, attendance, scheduling, and more, all in one place. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classreach.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today to see how they…

People in this episode

Host: Mitchell Slater

Guest: Anderson Maestri

Topics covered

• language lab
• education
• school management
• digital programs
• budgeting
• staffing
• curriculum

Keywords

• language lab
• education
• Christian school
• digital program
• budget
• staffing
• curriculum

Sponsors

Herzog Foundation, ClassReach

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis

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