Getting Unstuck #193: Giving Student Voice to School Reform
Today’s guests will make reference to the non-profit XQ Institute:
“XQ Institute is the nation's leading organization dedicated to rethinking the high school experience so that every student graduates ready to succeed in life.”
Our Guests
Sheri Nelson is an educator with 28 years of experience in all grade levels from Pre-K through higher education in both private and public schools through traditional and virtual modes of instruction. She is currently the Vice Principal of Elizabethton High School in Elizabethton, TN.
Alex Campbell is a multi-time Teacher of the Year recipient who lives with his wife and children in Northeast Tennessee. He is well regarded as a creative and innovative teacher that emphasizes connections between people over standards and curriculum.
Listen for
√ The elements that define the Elizabethton reform model.
√ How the community factors into the model.
√ The wisdom of starting small and slowly with any reform program.
√ How Elizabethton integrates SEL into academics.
√ The skills for future-ready graduates.
Blubber by Judy Blum
The Modern Faerie Tales by Holly Black
Connect with Sheri and Alex
Publications
Sheri
Is Your District Asking Students How ESSER Dollars Should Be Spent?
Does your school’s testing culture benefit students?
Alex
Ten Lessons That Will Get You Fired: But You Must Teach Immediately
Facebook- @ Ten Lessons That Will Get You Fired
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