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Just Thinking

Welcome to "Just Thinking...", a podcast where education is not just a profession, but a passion. Hosted by Kevin Dougherty, a seasoned educator with 40 years of experience, this show dives into the heart of educational discussions. Each episode of "Just Thinking..." invites educators, administrators, and thought leaders to share their insights, experiences, and ideas about the evolving landscape of education.

Just Thinking

Unleashing Educator Brilliance: Transformative Thought Leadership in Education

November 27, 2023
Evan Edwards
Just Thinking Podcast
Kevin Dougherty
Thought Leadership
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Kevin Dougherty

 

In an era where education stands at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, the potential value of thought leadership becomes the guiding star for progress. “Just Thinking” dives into this potential with host Kevin Dougherty and guest Evan Edwards, a Professional Learning Specialist at 806 Technologies who exemplifies the transformative impact of visionary guidance in education.

Edwards shares insights grounded in research and personal experience, highlighting how fostering trust, compassion, stability, and hope is key to navigating the complexities of modern education. This episode is a conversation and a clarion call for educational leaders to embrace these pillars and lead the charge toward inclusive, equitable, and inspiring learning environments.

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