Michael Herrera is a Health Science Teacher and Head Assistant Basketball Coach at Byron P. Steele II High School.
On This Episode:
- Michael explains how he became interested in athletics and being drawn to leaders.
- Hear why Michael feels undervalued as a coach.
- Learn the importance of being a connector.
- Kevin explains why he things students struggle to trust their teachers.
Key Takeaways:
- Coaches need to be valued as educators.
- Don’t be so content heavy that you neglect your connection-work.
- You have to put the human before the student.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “You can’t point the finger at others, you have to point the finger at yourself.”
- “You have to connect before you correct.”
- “If you want to know if you’re a good teacher, ask your worst student.”
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