Articles by tag: Kevin Dougherty
The demands of an increasingly complex education landscape increase the need for effectively equipping educators to transform the learning environment. This episode of Just Thinking, with host Kevin Dougherty, examines this pressing issue with Dr. Sam Nix, the Chief of Schools for the Duncanville Independent School District. Dr. Nix offers a wealth of experience […]
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Education & EdTech
Just Thinking…About Edgar. Effective Grant Management in Education with Cory Green
Grant management in education takes center stage in a compelling discussion on Just Thinking, where host Kevin Dougherty engages with Cory Green, the Associate Commissioner for Grant Compliance and Administration at the Texas Education Agency (TEA). This insightful conversation sheds light on the intricacies and challenges of overseeing state and federal grant programs within […]
Education & EdTech
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT and COMPLIANCE in LOUISIANA SCHOOLS
Balancing continuous improvement and compliance for student success is crucial in the educational landscape, particularly within Louisiana’s schools. This topic forms the core of an engaging conversation between Just Thinking host Kevin Dougherty and Gleacia Durand, a Professional Learning Specialist at 806 Technologies. Their discussion offers insights into the significance of setting strategic goals […]
Education & EdTech
JUST THINKING…Talking CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT with Lesli Laughter
Innovative planning and continuous improvement in education stands at the forefront of school improvement, a strategic linchpin that propels institutions toward a future of achievement and excellence. At the heart of this transformation is adopting a continuous improvement mindset, where educators and administrators constantly seek better strategies and outcomes for their students. Just Thinking […]
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Just Thinking’s Latest Episode: A Refined Focus on Simplicity in EdTech for Modern Education
In an insightful episode of ‘Just Thinking,’ host Kevin Dougherty engages with Alfonso Mendoza, host of My EdTech Life, to discuss the transformative power of EdTech in modern education. The discussion highlights Mendoza’s unexpected journey into teaching and his subsequent passion for integrating technology into education. Mendoza, an instructional technologist, shares his 18-year journey in […]
Education & EdTech
Unleashing Educator Brilliance: Transformative Thought Leadership in Education
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 […]
Education & EdTech
Redefining Readiness: Charting The Course for Education in a Post-Pandemic World
Charting the course for education in the post-pandemic era is more than timely; it’s imperative. The traditional education system faces challenges in adapting to a rapidly changing world. Only 35 percent of U.S. fourth-grade students tested as proficient readers during the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress, and the global pandemic worsened the situation. […]
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ICOM at IWCE 2024: IP730 is the Solution to Scalable and Effective Communication Systems for Critical Services
At the International Wireless Communication Expo (IWCE) 2024 trade show in Orlando, the spotlight was on the latest advancements in communication technology, crucial for sectors like the military, emergency services, and public transportation. This event is a vital meeting point for professionals seeking innovative solutions to enhance their operational communication capabilities across vast distances. […]
Stepping into the Future at Shoptalk 2024: Creating a Flagship Brand Experience with APL
The customers of today are no longer satisfied with mere products; they crave brands that provide immersive, distinctive, and tailored brand experiences. Athletic Propulsion Labs (APL) epitomizes this shift, setting a new standard in the luxury performance market with its innovative athletic footwear. APL’s newly opened flagship boutique in Soho, with its artisan plaster walls […]
Routines, Rituals and a Mission-Driven Approach: MarketScale’s CRO Tim Maitland on Balancing Professional Growth and Personal Well-Being
In a world that often demands the relentless pursuit of success, finding the sweet spot between professional growth and personal well-being can seem like an elusive goal. As we navigate the complexities of modern work-life dynamics, the conversation around maintaining this balance has become more pertinent than ever. In this episode of Growthwell, we […]
The Impact of AI on Marketing Careers
In this episode of The Marketing AI SparkCast, host Aby Varma, a B2B Marketing Leader and the Founder of Spark Novus, sits down with Matt Gill, the Founder and Managing Partner of MICA Consulting Group. Spark Novus is a consultancy specializing in strategic AI adoption in marketing. MICA is a leading boutique national marketing […]
As California Phases Out SATs, What Should Schools Test Next?
The standardized testing purge continues, with school districts and universities in California, Colorado, Texas, and more, distancing themselves further from the weight of standardized testing metrics during the K-12 pipeline as well as during the college admissions process. The University of California system, for example, has put a definite end to SAT or ACT […]