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 39 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.
Latest Episodes
Thoughts on Effectively Equipping Educators for Impact
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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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 […]
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 […]