by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 29, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
Discovering Children’s Passions & Putting Them on Their Path with Luthern Williams March 29, 2022 Kids need to feel that their passions and ideas matter. Unfortunately, our system is set up to mold kids into who we want them to be. Schools are guilty of this and...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 22, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
TiLTing the Way We Teach Our Kids with Debbie Reber March 22, 2022 Schools try to help and support families with neurodiverse learners, but there’s not a lot of wiggle room for anyone who doesn’t fit into the “normal” box. What schools don’t acknowledge is that no two...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 15, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
“Different” Shouldn’t be a Deficit in Schools with Dr. Bibi Pirayesh March 15, 2022 We teach children that everyone is special and unique; everyone is different. So why is it that we don’t model for kids how to embrace those differences in school? Instead, we expect...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 1, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
Being a Guide for our Students with Ekta Sahasi March 1, 2022 One of the biggest disservices we do to our youth is to expect them to graduate from high school knowing what they’re going to do in their future without giving them any guidance or help in figuring that...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 22, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
Supporting Work Readiness and Learning With a Purpose with Greg Donovan February 22, 2022 Does a high school diploma make kids ready for the workforce? The answer is no. Sure, they have knowledge of history and geography. But high schools don’t teach the relevant,...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Feb 15, 2022 | Podcast, Student Support
Creating Trauma-Informed Classrooms & Putting Kids First with Dr. Kristen Miller February 15, 2022 We don’t build houses without first laying a solid foundation. So why do we expect children to learn without first making sure they feel safe and secure? COVID has...