About this episode

The episode discusses systems that support teacher growth, featuring insights from guest Isiah Williams.

The Systems Supporting Teacher Growth with Isiah Williams Teaser: If you’ve listened to this show for longer than a month you have likely heard me talk about the flywheel – the “magic” system for driving continual teacher growth. In December I was at an administrators’ conference in Pinehurst, NC and happened to sit at a table with an enthusiastic and passionate young AP who shared with me some of the strategies his school was using to create a culture of continual growth. What he described was a flywheel, and I am so excited to have him on today. Sponsor Spot 1: Are you a little tired of the same old student trip… the same itinerary… the same stops?If you’re ready to do something different, check out Kaleidoscope Adventures! They’ve been creating unforgettable educational experiences for over 30 years, and they know the destinations that work best for student groups — including a few hidden gems you might not have even thought about.Whether you’re dreaming of theme parks, international travel, or anything in between, Kaleidoscope Adventures custom-builds each itinerary to fit your students and your goals.Want fresh ideas for your next trip? Visit mykatrip.com today. Show Intro…

People in this episode

Host: Frederick Buskey

Guest: Isiah Williams

Topics covered

• teacher growth
• educational strategies
• school culture
• administration
• summer learning

Keywords

• teacher growth
• flywheel
• educational experiences
• summer enrichment
• administrators' conference

Sponsors

Kaleidoscope Adventures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Summer Pops

Places: Pinehurst, NC

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