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YMB - Unlocking the Power of Extracurriculars: Engaging Every Student

Enhance the overall student experience with vibrant and inclusive extracurriculars! Learn how to foster holistic student development by creating inclusive, engaging activities that build a strong sense of community and support academic goals. Explore the multifaceted benefits of extracurriculars, including improved social skills, enhanced academic performance, and a deeper connection to the school environment, all while having fun and learning valuable life skills.
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YMB - Revolutionizing Education: Embracing AI in Schools

Learn how AI can empower teachers, not replace them, in this insightful episode. Explore using AI for personalized learning experiences that cater to individual student needs, data-driven decisions that identify struggling learners early, and crucial ethical considerations surrounding data privacy and algorithmic bias. Discover how to integrate AI as a powerful tool in your teaching toolkit.
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YMB - Empowering Teachers: The Science of Reading in Focus

This episode unpacks the importance of high-quality, ongoing professional development in the science of reading. Learn how interactive training, realistic simulations, and continuous learning through PLC meetings, expert mentoring, and accessible online modules can create a powerful and lasting impact on literacy instruction. Transform your school's literacy instruction, one empowered and well-supported teacher at a time, ensuring every student has the tools for reading success.
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YMB - Ignite Math Passion: Transforming Numbers into Adventure

This episode provides practical, immediately usable tips to turn math into an adventure for students of all ages. Learn simple yet powerful techniques, from using pizza fractions to illustrate concepts, to implementing project-based learning that connects math to real-world applications. Supercharge your teaching strategies now and make math the most anticipated subject, starting with the ideas in this episode.
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YMB - Mastering Your Day: The Power of Time Blocking

Feeling overwhelmed? 😩 We're exploring the transformative power of time blocking! 🌟 Learn how to schedule your day for focused tasks, reduce stress, & improve productivity. Perfect for educational leaders! 🏫 Plus, tips for team implementation. 🤝 #TimeManagement #WorkLifeBalance #LeadershipDevelopment #Efficiency #PodcastAlert 📚
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YMB - Navigating FOIA Requests: A Guide for School Leaders

Navigating FOIA in schools? 🏫 We're breaking down the complexities & offering practical advice for handling requests, especially in smaller teams. 🌟 Learn about state-specific laws, exemptions (FERPA!), & building community trust. Celebrate National Freedom of Information Day with us! 🤝 #FOIAFriday #SchoolTransparency #LegalTips #EducationPolicy #PodcastAlert 📚
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Your Booster Shot - Defying the Odds: Chris Norton's Journey from Paralysis to Inspiration

In this powerful episode of Your Booster Shot, host Adam Busch welcomes former student and athlete Chris Norton to share his remarkable story of defying the odds. Once a promising college football player, Chris's life changed drastically after a spinal cord injury left him with a mere 3% chance of ever moving below the neck. Yet, through sheer determination and an unwavering belief in being part of the 3% who could recover, Chris embarked on a journey of resilience and triumph.
Learn how Chris tackled this life-altering challenge not just physically, but mentally and emotionally, adopting a philosophy of radical responsibility and perseverance. Discover the pivotal moments and influential figures—from his high school coach to his supportive wife—that have fueled his mission to inspire others facing seemingly insurmountable adversity.
Chris discusses the essential role of community and support systems in overcoming life's difficult transitions, and shares insights from his keynote, "Stronger Through Change". He also emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and seeking help, highlighting how little acts of connection can create significant impact.
If you're an educator, school leader, or anyone interested in fostering resilience and strength within your community, this episode promises valuable lessons and motivation. Chris Norton continues to inspire through his story, keynote speeches, and his advocacy efforts, all aimed at providing hope where it's needed most.
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YMB - Empowering Underrepresented Students in STEM: A Fresh Perspective

Breaking down barriers in STEM! 🔬 We're exploring strategies to engage underrepresented students, drawing insights from Education Week. 🌟 Learn how to create supportive learning environments with role models, hands-on opportunities, and early exposure to STEM concepts. We discuss the importance of making STEM relevant by connecting it to societal impact. 🤝 #STEM #EducationEquity #Mentorship #HandsOnLearning #PodcastAlert 📚
One Change That Can Get More Girls, Students of Color Taking Computer Science
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YMB - Reimagining the Role of School Resource Officers

What's the real role of SROs? 🤔 We're exploring how they're becoming educators & mentors, not just law enforcement! 🌟 Inspired by Raptor Technologies, we discuss building strong relationships & fostering collaboration. Hear from our friend Deputy Heather Norwood on creating a nurturing environment. 🏫 #SchoolResources #CommunityPolicing #MentalHealth #Leadership #PodcastAlert 📚
 
The Role SROs Perform in Supporting Student Wellbeing
 
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YMB - Aligning Priorities with Purpose: Insights from Chris Whetzel

Do your actions match your priorities? 🤔 We're talking about the "collision of vision" & how to fix it! 💥 We're reviewing some amazing insights from Chris Whetzel at Coaching2TNL. Learn to lead with intention & create a culture of focus. Plus, hear about Chris Norton's incredible story coming soon! 🔥 Don't miss out!
#Prioritize #LeadershipDevelopment #MotivationMonday #PodcastLife #SuccessTips ✨ #Coaching2TNL
When Leaders and Organizations Mention 'Priorities,' What Should They Be Saying?
 
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