Karyn Stocks-Glover

Early Literacy Podcast Appearance

Posted on by Kathy Collier

Taping a podcast is definitely a bit out of my comfort zone, and sharing it feels even more out of my comfort zone. However I’m trying to model productive struggle and risk taking for my students, so here it goes:

I’m excited to share my second appearance on a podcast!

This episode is with two people I respect greatly:

  • Superintendent Dr. Clardy and
  • Karyn Stocks Glover, Director of Teaching, Learning and Innovation.

I am honored to have been invited into this rich conversation. Thank you to Marcie Pfeifer-Soderbloom for facilitating!

In the Loop with the Sup: Early Literacy

My Why

Posted on by Kathy Collier

It’s interesting to me that this, my 50th post, brings me back to my “why.” I’ve written in previous posts about the importance of knowing one’s why, and acting within one’s why.

“We are drawn to leaders and organizations that are good at communicating what they believe. Their ability to make us feel like we belong, to make us feel special, safe and not alone is part of what gives them the ability to inspire us.”
– Simon Sinek

 

Today I want to delve deeply into my why and the reasons behind my why.

My Why:
“Be a mirror to reflect back to our students their beauty and brilliance
so they feel: belonging, safe, heard, seen, valued, joy, and LOVED.”

 

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