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Welcome to Innovating Education with Dr. Riley Williams, the podcast where we explore the future of education through insightful conversations with administrators, policymakers, and educators. Each episode dives into pressing issues in education reform, upcoming policy changes, and innovative ideas from those shaping the system. Our focus is solution-driven, fostering a positive space for collaborative dialogue that inspires actionable change. Whether you’re a decision-maker, teacher, or simply passionate about education, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and practical insights to help build a brighter future for learners everywhere. Join us as we uncover groundbreaking approaches to teaching, learning, and leading in education.
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Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this episode of Innovating Education, Riley interviews Dr. Leslie Sparcello, the superintendent of Cedars International Schools, sharing insights from her 35-year career in education. Dr. Sparcello discusses the importance of creating safe environments for innovation through pilots, emphasizing servant leadership, empowerment, and adaptability. She reflects on her journey across various educational roles, focusing on the influence of pivotal leaders and mentors. The conversation highlights challenges like teacher turnover and the excessive use of pre-made systems, advocating for a balanced approach that fosters creativity and expertise in educators. Dr. Sparcello stresses the value of consistent leadership principles, reflective practices, and strategic thinking in addressing organizational challenges and envisioning the future of education.
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