Good Things in Glenwood

Jedd Taylor

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Good Things in Glenwood is a podcast that celebrates the positive things going on in Glenwood Community Schools District, Glenwood, IA. There are good things happening every day in our schools. In each episode I meet with an educational leader in order to bring some of those positive stories to you. Our schools, students, teachers, and inspiring stories are what make Glenwood's education system truly remarkable.

MAY 1

Episode 20 National Model PLC at Work Award

On Episode 20 we visit with Dr. Chad Lang to dig deeper into what it means for to be designated as a National Model Professional Learning Community at Work by Solution Tree. He talks about what goes into applying for the award, what it takes to earn the award, and what it means for Glenwood going forward. The major shout of the show goes to the Teachers and Staff doing the work with kids to help them learn, grow, and achieve.

28 min
APR 24

Episode 19 with Sandra Dollen of Teammates

Episode 19 is a visit with Sandra Dollen, the Coordinator of the Teammates mentoring program in Glenwood. She provides information on the program, how to get involved, and the benefits of the program. She highlights that we have over 100 matches in GCSD which could make us the largest, most successful chapter in Iowa.

15 min
APR 17

Episode 18 with GCSD Instructional Coaches

Episode 18 is a visit with our team of Instructional Coaches. This group explains GCSD's opt-in method of Instructional Coaching and shares that over 80% of Glenwood teachers have worked with this team. In the same way we expect our staff to provide a multi tiered system of support for students, they provide MTSS to teachers as well.

19 min
APR 10

Episode 17 with Principal Heidi Stanley

Episode 17 is a visit with Heidi Stanley, the Principal at Glenwood Community Middle School. She details the good things going on at the Middle School since her first appearance. Shout outs in this show go to teacher Becky Ruth and students Grant and Colton of Robotics as well as the group of students chosen as the April Rambassadors.

12 min
APR 3

Episode 16 with Supt. Dr. Devin Embray

Episode 16 is a visit with Dr. Devin Embray, the Superintendent at Glenwood Community Schools. He details the good things going on throughout the district. A Shout out in this show goes to teacher Dan Schoening, Middle School Band Director and Jazz Band Director who will be retiring at the conclusion of the 23-24 School Year.

12 min
MAR 27

Episode 15 with 24-25 HS Asst. Principal Jeremy Stukenholtz

This episode brings to the mic Jeremy Stukenholtz, who has accepted the position of Assistant Principal at the High School beginning in the 24-25 school year. In this episode we seek to get to know Jeremy, discuss his background, and talk about what he can bring to the Admin team in the year ahead.

13 min
MAR 21

Episode 14 with HS Activities Director Jeff Bissen

Episode 14 is a visit with Jeff Bissen, the Activities Director at Glenwood Community High School. He recaps the winter season of activities and provide a look forward towards the busy spring season.

24 min
MAR 13

Episode 13 with Lorraine Duitsman, Principal at the HS

Episode 13 is a visit with Lorraine Duitsman, the Principal at Glenwood Community High School. She details the good things going on at the High School during the first quarter of the school year. Shout outs in this show go to teachers: Tanner Teegarden and Julie Mount and students: IJAG student team.

10 min

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12/12/2023

Good Things in Glenwood Intro

A preview of what's to come in our new Podcast from Glenwood Community School District, in Glenwood, IA. Glenwood is a rural school district in Southwest Iowa, located about 20 minutes south of the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro area--just east of Interstate 29 on Highway 34.

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Good Things in Glenwood is a podcast that celebrates the positive things going on in Glenwood Community Schools District, Glenwood, IA. There are good things happening every day in our schools. In each episode I meet with an educational leader in order to bring some of those positive stories to you. Our schools, students, teachers, and inspiring stories are what make Glenwood's education system truly remarkable.

Creator

Jedd Taylor
Years Active

2023 - 2024
Episodes

23
Rating

Clean
Show Website

Good Things in Glenwood

Good Things in Glenwood

Episode 20 National Model PLC at Work Award

Episode 19 with Sandra Dollen of Teammates

Episode 18 with GCSD Instructional Coaches

Episode 17 with Principal Heidi Stanley

Episode 16 with Supt. Dr. Devin Embray

Episode 15 with 24-25 HS Asst. Principal Jeremy Stukenholtz

Episode 14 with HS Activities Director Jeff Bissen

Episode 13 with Lorraine Duitsman, Principal at the HS

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