EdSpark Podcast Battelle for Kids
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The EdSpark Podcast with Dr. Karen Garza (President & CEO, Battelle for Kids) features conversations with education leaders from around the nation.
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Episode 20: Introducing Mike Duncan, the New President & CEO of Battelle for Kids
In the 20th and final episode of the EdSpark Podcast with Dr. Karen Garza, a new leader of Battelle for Kids (BFK) is introduced. Dr. Garza has announced her retirement after nearly seven years at the helm of the national not-for-profit that has served millions of students throughout the nation since 2001. In this rich conversation, Dr. Garza introduces new BFK President and CEO Mike Duncan, Ed.D.
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Episode 19: The Power and Promise of Leading with the Science of Hope, Part 2 with Jamie Meade
In part two of this podcast, Jamie Meade, vice president and chief of staff, and Dr. Karen Garza, president and CEO of Battelle for Kids, and continue their conversation about the profound impacts of hope.
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Episode 18: The Power and Promise of Leading with the Science of Hope, Part 1 with Jamie Meade
In this episode, Jamie Meade, vice president and chief of staff at Battelle for Kids, talks about what’s she’s found about the science of hope—as opposed to wishful thinking—and its profound impact on education.
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Episode 17: Part Two with Dave Schuler, Fostering a Love of Learning in our Education Systems
Dr. Dave Schuler, executive director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, joins Dr. Karen Garza, president and CEO of Battelle for Kids, for a conversation about how education systems can be reimagined to provide meaningful, authentic learning opportunities for students. This is part two of their conversation.
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Episode 16: Fostering a Love of Learning in Our Education Systems, Part One with Dr. Dave Schuler
AASA Executive Director Dr. Dave Schuler joins Dr. Karen Garza, president and CEO of Battelle for Kids, for a conversation about how education systems can be reimagined to provide meaningful, authentic learning opportunities for students.
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Episode 15: EdSpark Podcast with Dr. Karen Garza, Part 2 with Dr. Melvin Brown
In the second part of their conversation on starting and sustaining educational transformation systemwide, Dr. Melvin Brown, superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools, and Dr. Karen Garza, President and CEO of Battelle for Kids, talk about how he’s embarking on educational transformation in his new district.