Amazing Education Podcast

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#012 - Racial Injustice with Dr. Anthony Jones Oct 07, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Anthony Jones, Director of Equity for Ames Schools. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about racial injustice and how professional development and conversations of race can be embedded within school districts.

#011 - Talking Equity with Dr. Anthony Jones Sep 28, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Anthony Jones, Director of Equity for Ames Schools. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about what equity means in education and why it needs to be a focus for school districts.

#010 - Return to Learn with Superintendent Jenny Risner Aug 26, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by Superintendent of Ames Schools, Jenny Risner. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about the impact that COVID-19 has had on education and the importance of having an equity lens during this time.

#009 - Police in Schools with Officer Don Johnsen Mar 02, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by School Resource Officer Don Johnsen. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about policing in schools, building relationships with students and staff, and how he approaches active shooter training.

#008 - Talking Dyslexia with Nina Lorimor-Easley Mar 02, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by Nina Lorimor-Easley of True Potential Education. As a leader in the state on dyslexia, we are going to talk about common myths associated with it, and how understanding dyslexia can inform best practices for all students.

#007 - Data-Informed Decisions with Dr. Chad Dumas Jan 07, 2020

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Chad Dumas. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about the importance of using data when making instructional decisions and what that looks like at the District, building, and classroom levels.

#006 - Critical Consciousness Part II with Dr. Katy Swalwell Dec 04, 2019

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Katy Swalwell. We’re going to have an amazing conversation in this second of two episodes on critical consciousness and how school districts can have conversations about inequities and racism.

#005 - Critical Consciousness Part I with Dr. Katy Swalwell Nov 04, 2019

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Katy Swalwell. We’re going to have an amazing conversation in this Part I of II episodes on critical consciousness and how school districts can have conversations about inequities and racism.

#004 - School Mental Health with Dr. Jennifer Ulie-Wells Oct 14, 2019

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jennifer Ulie-Wells, Executive Director of Please Pass the Love, a non-profit committed to providing school mental health supports. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about this important topic as we continue to break the stigma around mental health.

#003 - Building Culture with Principal Yonas Michael Sep 18, 2019

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On this episode of the Amazing Education Podcast, we are joined by Principal Yonas Michael. We’re going to have an amazing conversation about establishing positive building culture and the importance of giving students a voice in that process.

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