Episodes
Sunday Sep 08, 2019
Sunday Sep 08, 2019
Katrice Quitter is an educational consultant, leading educators in creating culturally responsive classrooms. Her workshops are titled "One Degree Shift". Additionally, she is leading a session of #ClearTheAir. In this episode, we explore the role of equity in schools and how it can be approached as an individual, school, and district.
Monday Aug 12, 2019
Monday Aug 12, 2019
Join us as we explore the role of a superintendent for a school district. Mr. Kirk Koennecke is entering his second superintendency in the state of Ohio. In this episode we will explore the themes of leadership and change and discuss pressing issues within the field of education.
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly 1 out of 3 youth will meet the criteria for an anxiety disorder by the age of 18. In this episode of Beyond Brave we will focus on brain health, why those statistics may be increasing, and how schools can support the “whole child”. Rachel McCoy, a school-based therapist, discusses her role in providing direct services to students and how educators can respond to student needs.
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Have you ever heard the phrase of “teachers working harder than students”? In this podcast episode we will meet Amanda Sopko, sixth grade math teacher and Gifted Intervention Specialist, who uses a 4-quadrant system to allow for student ownership, voice, and choice in the classroom on a consistent basis. Not only does she share the details of this strategy, but also how she stays true to it on the hardest of days.
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
With organizations like Gay-Straight Alliances schools have considered how to best serve students who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer, yet nearly 50% of trans students attempt suicide. In this episode, Tristan Vaught from Living with Change shares information about how to build inclusive environments for our LGBTQ+ students and community and the #adoptinnovateandcreateequity.
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Dr. Mark Miles is leaving one superintendency of a small suburban district to enter his second superintendency of a very large suburban district in another state. In this episode, we will explore the ever-changing role of leadership and pressing issues within education.
Thursday May 30, 2019
Thursday May 30, 2019
What is the correct title: ESL, ELL, ESOL? Listen to this episode of Beyond Brave when Monica Gibson shares information about how to best understand and serve students who are English Language Learners.
Friday May 24, 2019