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Mastering Social Media for SchoolsLaunching a Student Influencer Program That Works with AndreAnna TateHear how AndreAnna Tate took a big idea—student influencers—and turned it into a game-changing program at Irving ISD.Want to reach families and community members without children in your schools? AndreAnna’s strategy using Nextdoor might be your next big move.From planning events to writing scripts, learn how these students do way more than just create social posts.Curious how she got over 80 students to apply—and grew that number by 51% in year two? You’ll grab the secret...2025-06-0951 min
Fort Worth Local PulsePBR World Finals, Local Elections, and a Blooming Fort Worth WeekendGood morning, this is Fort Worth Local Pulse for Saturday, May 17, 2025.We start the day with a sense of excitement in the air as the PBR World Finals weekend gets underway. The Eliminations and Ride for Redemption events have had crowds buzzing at Cowtown Coliseum all week, and today marks the start of the World Finals Championship at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Expect the Stockyards to be extra lively, with the Stockyards Stampede and a big lineup of western-themed fun rolling through Fort Worth right alongside the bull-riding action. There are celebrations planned for all ages, so...2025-05-1703 min
Texas Minute5.6.2025: Property tax relief?House, Senate Close In on Property Tax Relief Agreement…Paxton Launches Investigation Into Austin ISD…State Senator Proposes Abolition of the Texas Lottery…Utility District Reports $8.2 Million in Fraudulent Transfers…Irving Voters Add Casino Opponents to City Council…2025-05-0606 min
jparluhighros1971Celina Isd Pay Scale 24 25 PdfFile name: Celina Isd Pay Scale 24 25 Pdf Rating: 4.7/5 (Based on 2729 votes) 29155 downloads ======================== Link👉Celina Isd Pay Scale 24 25 Pdf ======================== Jun 13, · Celina ISD *Annual amounts are based on 8 hours per day. Proposed Clerical Paraprofessional Pay Plan Celina ISD Pay Grade Job Title Calendars MinimumMidpointMaximum % GPI 1 Hourly $ $ $ $ . The salaries listed above are based on month employment for the school year. Salary plans are determined on an annual basis and salary advancement is not guaranteed. . *Salary is ba...2025-05-0100 min
Wake Up with KERA NewsThe PAC involved in Irving's city council raceOn today's show: Investigation into Plano ISD's connection to EPIC City, The PAC involved in some of Irving city council races and the Ginger Roots Festival.Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced and edited by Shardae White and Bekah Morr.Music: Awakening by Ikoliks
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Daily Headlines3/21/25 How Much Did the Paxton Impeachment Cost?- Audit Shows $5.1 Million Price Tag for Failed Paxton Impeachment- Las Vegas Sands Folds on Casino Gambling in Irving- Report: Houston ISD Operates 51 Schools Under 50 Percent Capacity2025-03-2104 min
The Owner Insite Construction PodcastLeadership is a Contact Sport: Joseph Rockett - Construction Project Manager, Irving ISDAnother incredible guest joins us for an insight-packed Leadership Is A Contact Sport episode. Tune in as Owner Insite’s CEO, Steve Harper, interviews Joseph Rockett, the Construction Project Manager at Irving ISD. With a wide range of experiences encompassing Architecture and Education, Joseph Rockett offers the best of both worlds. Why keep watching? Steve and Joseph discussed pressing matters such as having a clear vision for school districts and finding your “tribe” to create a harmonious working process for overall success. Don’t miss out on gaining valuable information from another brilliant mind! If you...2025-03-1224 min
Progress Texas PodcastsDaily Dispatch 2/7/25: Opposition To Musk Grows, But Damage Is Already Done - and MoreStories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:Lawsuits against technical moves made by Elon Musk and his team of hackers that have exposed sensitive data are gaining steam:https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/02/federal-workers-sue-opm-elon-musk-takeover.html...Musk and DOGE's disruption of USAID has potentially derailed a new HIV vaccine, and has disrupted programs to mitigate malaria:https://futurism.com/neoscope/usaid-trial-hiv-vaccine...Senior Texas U.S. Senator John Cornyn says concern about Musk's bulldozing of the federal government is "hysteria" - he's up for re-election in 2026, and we need to get started on that now...2025-02-0710 min
Pratt on TexasDems admit it is “revolution” they are about | School choice passes Senate, again | Border news – Pratt on Texas 2/6/2025The news of Texas covered today includes:Our Lone Star story of the day: Once again, for the sixth time, the Texas Senate has passed a true school choice bill, SB 2. It’s now up to the House to get it passed and without mucking it up to much.Note the ignorant race-baiting and contradictory statements of Democrat senators offered against the SB 2 in debate. It’s truly shameful but shows why they want substandard schooling as without such, they’d have a very hard time getting people to believe their politi...2025-02-0742 minDaily Headlines2/4/25 A School District Is Silencing Criticism?- After Girls’ Sports Investigation, Irving ISD Faces Legal Threat Over Censorship- AG Paxton Signs Immigration Enforcement Agreement With Trump Administration- Ted Cruz Moves To Put Biden-era Water Heater Mandate on Ice2025-02-0505 min
Superintendents UnpluggedFrom Principal to Executive Director: Reny Lizardo’s Journey in EducationIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis interviews Dr. Reny Lizardo, Executive Director of Campus Operations and Attendance at Irving Independent School District. Dr. Lizardo shares his inspiring journey from principal to district leader, detailing his passion for improving student attendance and building school culture. He emphasizes the critical role of attendance in student success, reflecting on his past experiences leading two schools from the lowest to the highest attendance rates in their districts.Dr. Lizardo explains how the PowerSchool Attendance Intervention tool has become a game-changer for Irving ISD. This tool allows for two-way...2024-10-2822 min
Dallas-Fort Worth News and Info TrackerFort Worth ISD Pays $940,000 in Superintendent Severance, Sparking Scrutiny over Education Leader ContractsThe Fort Worth Independent School District has agreed to pay over $940,000 to its outgoing superintendent, a substantial figure that highlights the often-generous severance packages school leaders receive. The details surrounding the departure remain under wraps, but the size of the payout has spurred conversations about contract terms for educational leaders and their implications for school budgets.In other news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, tragedy struck as an Irving firefighter was killed in an off-duty crash. The firefighter, remembered fondly by colleagues and the community, dedicated his life to public service, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and...2024-10-0301 min
3 Minute DrillEpisode 33: Deborah HarrisDeb Harris currently serves as the Head Women's Basketball Coach for McKinney High School, a position she has held for the past 19 years. With an impressive tenure of 30 years in the field of education, Harris has dedicated 23 years specifically as a Head Girls Basketball Coach. In addition to her work in McKinney, she has contributed her expertise to various school districts, including Midland, Irving, Keller, and the Ursuline Academy. Deb Harris has been honored with the esteemed District Coach of the Year title an impressive 5 times, as well as being recognized as the Head Coach of the Year in...2024-07-0103 minDaily Headlines6/27/24 Illegal Arrested After Chick-Fil-A Shooting-Suspect Arrested in Irving Chick-fil-A Double Homicide Was in US Illegally-Travis County Drops Charges Against UT-Austin Anti-Israel Agitators-Faith-Based Organization Speaks Out Against Sexually Explicit Books in Fort Worth ISD2024-06-2705 min
Composer Chats1.31 - JaRod HallJaRod Hall (b. 1991) is a Texas-native composer, educator, and performer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in music education from the University of North Texas where he studied conducting with Nicholas Williams and Dennis Fisher. JaRod's bands have received consistent sweepstakes awards at the Texas University Interscholastic League Concert and Sightreading Evaluations, as well as being recognized at the state level. In 2018 and 2019, JaRod's bands at Griffin Middle School earned the Citation of Excellence award, honoring the top two non-varsity bands in the state of Texas. Under his leadership, the R. L. Turner Marching Band in Carrollton, TX received 1st...2024-06-111h 03
Heart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezEmpowering Leaders of the Future
Join student leaders Izzy Williams, Isabella Herrera and April Walker from Johnson Middle School as they sit down with Superintendent Hernandez on this episode of Heart to Heart. Alongside their program sponsor, Ashlee Smith, they represent their school’s GIRLS (Growing, Intelligent, Respectful Leaders toward Success) Leadership Program. This group empowers young women to be the next generation of leaders and seeks to enhance the social-emotional learning on their campus.2024-06-0520 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezFinding Your ReasonJoin Program Director of Irving ISD Adult Education and Literacy, Delia Watley and Superintendent Magda A. Hernández as they discuss the global community within the great city of Irving and playing your part. Watley shares her passion for serving, the power of being ingrained in your community and finding your reason.
2024-04-2439 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezCourageous Discomfort: Stepping Out of Your Comfort ZoneJoin Superintendent Hernandez for a special edition podcast featuring Grammy Award-winning songwriter and Irving ISD alumna Liz Rose. During the 2024 Irving State of the District, they shared a candid conversation about her rise from humble beginnings to the world stage and writing for artists including Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Little Big Town. Rose shares about her journey, the importance of the arts in education and the endless possibilities of stepping out of your comfort zone.2024-03-2716 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezAn Eye for the FutureDallas County Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia joins Superintendent Hernandez to discuss the future of the community and the work being done for the next generation. Join us as they talk about the power of having a clear vision, and how they inspire a spirit of excitement and guide others to reimagine and embrace change for a better future.2024-02-2841 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezThe Power of PartnershipsIrving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mary Anne Kellam joins Superintendent Hernandez to discuss empowering the community through engagement, exposure, and access to resources in order to break down barriers. Together they talk through the importance of having a shared mission and goals in partnerships. 2024-01-3126 min
Generous ImpactEpisode 12: Diana with Irving Schools FoundationWe are joined today by our friend Diana Pfaff talking about the Irving Schools Foundation. It’s near and dear to our hearts as Bret and I both served on their board for many years.
In this episode, you’ll hear about the amazing work this foundation does for the students and teachers in Irving ISD. It really is an incredible organization serving a very worthy population. Find them at IrvingSchoolsFoundation.org.
2023-12-1329 minGenerous ImpactEpisode 12: Diana with Irving Schools FoundationWe are joined today by our friend Diana Pfaff talking about the Irving Schools Foundation. It’s near and dear to our hearts as Bret and I both served on their board for many years.
In this episode, you’ll hear about the amazing work this foundation does for the students and teachers in Irving ISD. It really is an incredible organization serving a very worthy population. Find them at IrvingSchoolsFoundation.org.
2023-12-1329 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezCommunity Reimagined
Join us for a special episode featuring Irving Mayor Rick Stopfer, as he and Superintendent Hernandez share a candid conversation about the importance of collaboration between a city and its school district. They discuss how a strong partnership fosters a supportive environment for education, which in turn has numerous positive effects on the city and its residents.
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Tech LassoE36 - Kevin Dougherty and Baxter Kahn - 806 TechnologiesIn this episode of Tech Lasso Mark and Scott meet with our two guests Kevin Dougherty and Baxter Kahn. Our discussion covers ways to support school administrators and teachers and how to promote school improvement with a balance of technology and professional development. We also touch on important topics like wellness, stress, leadership, and artificial intelligence. Sample questions include:
What are some ways to address the pressures and stresses that educators and administrators are feeling? What is the balance between technology tools and solutions and professional development and support?
What are some of the aspects of a...2023-10-0455 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezThe Sky is The LimitJoin us for the first episode of season 2 of Heart to Heart with Superintendent Hernandez featuring brothers, proud graduates and Irving natives Trent and Brent Nickerson. Trent is the principal of the first net zero in Texas, Lady Bird Johnson Middle School and Brent is the Head Football coach and Athletics Coordinator at Irving High School. Join us as they talk about their journey and what shaped them into becoming the leaders they are today.
2023-09-2745 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezOne Step at a TimeIrving High School Sophomore Estirlitz Gutierrez Lemos came to the United States from Cuba just a year and a half ago. Superintendent Hernandez sits with him as he shares his journey and how far he has come. They talk about inspiration, integrity, leading by example, and the importance of striving to be better each day. 2023-05-3124 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent Hernandez33,000 GrandkidsJoin Board President Randy Randle and Superintendent Hernandez as they talk about how they stay grounded and keep their focus on what’s best for the kids of Irving ISD. The students and staff have truly become like an extension of their family. They discuss how each decision is an opportunity to improve and a testament to what can be accomplished through #ThePowerOfUs. 2023-04-2628 min
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastTALL Texans: Let's Talk about ContentIn this special podcast series about the TALL Texans Leadership Institute, Brandi Dawson, chair of the TALL Texans Round Table, examines a different aspect of TALL Texans each week. In this episode, Brandi talks with TALL Texan alumni Judy Boone (Director of Digital and Learning Resources at Irving ISD) and Chamong Siong (Senior Librarian, Fort Worth Public Library) about their experiences at TALL Texans and what to expect from the content there. They discuss how TALL Texans can help librarians at various stages in their careers and how they keep the lessons from TALL fresh after the program ends.2023-04-0512 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezLeading with a Servant's HeartListen in on the Heart to Heart with Superintendent Hernandez and Dr. NeTassha Rendón, Principal of Brandenburg Elementary School and parent of two Irving ISD students. They talk about what it takes to be truly committed to growing their staff and students, how they process feedback, solve problems and walk the walk.2023-03-2919 min
The Shoot From The Hip ShowChris Rock Nailed It- NEWS - Man Lets a Leopard Out at the Zoo, NFL Combine Receives Scrutiny, Combating a Mass Shooter, Michael Irving Sues Marriot, Crosby ISD Goes to 4 Day Weeks - BREAK - Charleston White Goes At Boosie - FUCKERY/LISTNER FEEDBACK - Our Smutty Social Media, CW Goes At J Prince, Quavo & Offset Have a Fight, Women Not Cool With New Pronouns, Drake Subpeonaed in XXXTentacion, Ron Jeremy Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial, CGI Kiss on the set of You People, YSL Using Legal Judo in Court, Two Girls From the Bernie Mac...2023-03-101h 42
The Sucky Sisterhood Podcast: Interviews with Miscarriage and Infant Loss SurvivorsSlaying the Stigma with Leslie HernandezLeslie Hernandez is originally from Mexico, moved to the DFW when she was three, and has lived here ever since. She is a 5th-grade reading teacher at Burnet Elementary in Dallas ISD. Leslie currently resides in Irving, TX with her husband Samuel, a high school principal. She is a proud mother to Aaron (9), Andres, their angel baby, they lost in April 2020, and a baby girl coming June 2023.Leslie loves giving back to the loss community in honor of Andres’ life by donating books at local hospitals for grieving parents and shares Andre's story as a way to sh...2023-03-011h 12Heart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezWe Can Only Go So Far AloneTune in with Superintendent Hernandez and Nimitz High School senior, Thomas Vo, as they discuss what they've learned about leadership through the years. They dig into the importance of who we surround ourselves with and how to empower others through trust, service, and innovation. 2023-02-2223 min
OBBM NetworkGovernment Scoring Character Traits in Public Schools - Social Impact PodcastMeg Bakich joins Lynn Davenport to discuss public education and the technology being used to score character traits. Meg is a graduate of Notre Dame and a mother of five children who went through Highland Park ISD schools. She has been a long time advocate who ran for a seat on the HPISD board in 2017.Meg is a remarkable champion for returning to a traditional classical model of education and eliminating experimental and harmful education technologies. She offers simple, practical solutions for parents to exercise their God-given rights to protect their children and give them an education...2023-02-0229 min
Social Impact Podcast with Lynn DavenportGovernment Scoring Character Traits in Public SchoolsMeg Bakich joins Lynn Davenport to discuss public education and the technology being used to score character traits. Meg is a graduate of Notre Dame and a mother of five children who went through Highland Park ISD schools. She has been a long time advocate who ran for a seat on the HPISD board in 2017. Meg is a remarkable champion for returning to a traditional classical model of education and eliminating experimental and harmful education technologies. She offers simple, practical solutions for parents to exercise their God-given rights to protect their children and give them an education...2023-02-0229 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezWhere You Are and Where You Want to BeThe path to success is a winding road. Follow along with us on the journey to leadership with our guest, Attorney Haim Vasquez, and host Superintendent Hernandez. We discuss how they arrived at where they are now and the motivation, influence, and community that helped along the way. Leadership is about staying hungry, continuous improvement, and always moving forward.2023-01-2538 min
Public Servants’ AnnouncementPublic Servants' Announcements w/ Reny Lizardo, M.Ed.In this special pre-Christmas episode, I have a major gift for you. I get to talk with the principal who saw in me, what I didn't see in myself, and helped me start the journey to becoming the leader I want to be. We talk about his hiring practices, including some of his interview questions, and the answers he looks for and what they tell him. We also talk about how he handle different types of adversity as a leader. All of this while walking through his journey from student at a small private school to Executive Director Irving ISD.
...2022-12-191h 05Heart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezLeading From Any SeatIrving ISD is home to some truly insightful student leaders. Join Singley Academy senior, Umayma Amir, and Superintendent Hernandez as they talk about the importance of building capacity, letting go, and knowing when to sit down and empower others to lead. Tune in as we dig deeper into fostering positive leadership traits within ourselves and those around us.2022-12-1526 min
OBBM NetworkTexas Public Policy on Education Spending - Euan, Me, & The ISD PodcastEducator Euan Blackman talks with James Quintero, Director at the Texas Public Policy Foundation for the last 15 years. Focused on how money is being allocated and spent on our local arenas, James works to remedy our budgets through legistlative education and spotlights on accountability. The idea behind public service is not to become rich, and most would be suprised to learn our ISD superintendents earn more than governors or even the President, and can continue well after they leave the position. Go to https://www.texaspolicy.com/ to learn more. Euan, Me, & T...2022-11-2953 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezThe Heart Behind the BadgeAn essential role in the community is an engaged and dedicated police department. Join Irving Police Chief Derick Miller and Superintendent Hernandez as we talk about modeling leadership through grit, determination, and heart. More than just a leadership style, we discuss the importance of enabling others to act, maintaining strong relationships, and building trust in the community we serve.2022-11-2931 min
OBBM NetworkCrass Lawyers And Ungodly Behavior in Texas EducationMarcy Galle is a Parent Advocate and Co-Founder of Families Engaged For Effective Education. She is a former city councilmember of Willow Park just north of Aledo, Texas. Marcy is an expert in public information requests, the Texas Open Meetings Act (TOMA) and the public education grievance process. When local ISDs lawyer up, she steps in to help families exercise their parental rights as outlined in the Texas Education Code. There is a pattern of u...2022-11-2837 min
Social Impact Podcast with Lynn DavenportCrass Lawyers And Ungodly Behavior in Godley ISDMarcy Galle is a Parent Advocate and Co-Founder of Families Engaged For Effective Education. She is a former city councilmember of Willow Park just north of Aledo, Texas. Marcy is an expert in public information requests, the Texas Open Meetings Act (TOMA) and the public education grievance process. When local ISDs lawyer up, she steps in to help families exercise their parental rights as outlined in the Texas Education Code. There is a pattern of u...2022-11-2837 min
OBBM NetworkRISD Superintendent Tabitha Branum - Euan, Me, & The ISD PodcastHost and educator Euan Blackman sits down with Richardson Independent School District Superintendent Tabitha Branum to discuss her vision for students and faculty. Discover her background, and learn how she views her role in the district and community. Euan, Me, & The ISD Podcast is brought to you by:Wellness Institute, Call 469-939-8933OBBM Network Brands, 214-714-0495Junkluggers of Irving, Denton, and Grapevine, 630-470-8307Move Freely AmericaIvorChester.comTeachers across Texas can now enjoy belonging to a...2022-11-1427 min
Heart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezNever Underestimate the Potential to LeadJoin us for our premier Heart to Heart episode with Superintendent Hernandez and the District Secondary Teacher of the year and now Irving ISD HR Investigations & Hearings Officer, Emilio Morlett. We discuss what leadership embodies and methods of promoting a positive team culture through service and personal ownership. We consider the importance of embracing the diversity of Irving ISD and leading from the heart.2022-10-2117 minHeart to Heart with Superintendent HernandezHeart to Heart Podcast IntroductionComing soon, join Superintendent Hernandez of Irving Independent School District for a podcast about leadership and successes we see in district and the Irving community. Subscribe to get to know our leaders through stories of their life journeys, leadership experiences, and insight into the Superintendent's heart.2022-10-1701 min
The Texan PodcastWeekly Roundup - October 14, 2022Want to support reporting on Texas politics that doesn’t include the spin? Subscribe at https://thetexan.news/subscribe/ Or get a FREE “Fake News Stops Here” mug when you buy an annual subscription: https://go.thetexan.news/mug-fake-news-stops-here-2022/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=weekly_roundupThe Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscr...2022-10-141h 01
OBBM NetworkIs it Time to Run For School Board? Euan, Me, & The ISD PodcastRISD school board trustee candidate Sherry Clemens joins Euan Blackman for this insightful episode to discuss her loss and how the process works. Discover why she decided to run and how the campaign was run. Euan, Me, & The ISD Podcast is brought to you by:Wellness Institute, Call Go-ZZF-8933OBBM Network Brands, 214-714-0495Junkluggers of Irving, Denton, and Grapevine, 630-470-8307Move Freely AmericaIvorChester.comTeachers across Texas can now enjoy belonging to a conservative teachers association th...2022-09-2746 min
10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat TeacherHow to Use NotionToday's guest, Chris Chappotin, shares how he uses Notion to organize himself. He talks about how to get started and why people use it. This is a quick seven-minute overview podcast and I've also included many resources to get started with Notion on the blog post. Sponsor - Free Educator Wellness Toolkit:Educator wellness is now more important than ever. Go to coolcatteacher.com/wellness and download your free educator wellness toolkit from Advancement Courses. You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. Also, you can save 20% off your next...2022-09-2608 min
OBBM NetworkTalking With A Teacher - Euan, Me, & The ISD PodcastEducator Euan Blackman hosts Euan, Me, & The ISD Podcast, to connect the community to the local school district so we can work together more effectively. Euan brings his history to OBBM Network listeners for a broader understanding of education today. As a student in South Africa, and a product of divorced parents, he experienced internationally culturally diverse environments, bullies, racism, homelessness, and then elite integrated private school. Students face difficulties today, too, and through Euan's stories, you'll gain a valuable perspective that perhaps we can apply to our thinking concerning current events. Euan, Me, & The...2022-09-1629 min
Adventures in LanguageTeaching Languages Today | The 4 Secrets to Smart EdTech Shopping (feat. Enid Sierra)What criteria should you consider when buying educational technology (EdTech) for your school? How can you evaluate the effectiveness of EdTech your school has already purchased? What are some best practices for helping teachers integrate new software into their classes? In this episode, our host Emily Sabo (linguist, PhD) sits down with Irving ISD District EL Instructional Lead Enid Sierra to discuss 4 secrets to shopping smart when it comes to EdTech software! ‘You can connect with Enid Sierra at esierra@irvingisd.net or on Twitter @enidpsu. If you enjoyed the episode, subscribe to the podcast or leave us...2022-08-3115 min
10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat TeacherPractical Ways to Develop School Leaders NowSchool leadership is more challenging than ever. Assistant superintendent Chris Chappotin shares ideas for making yourself available, the importance of taking things off teachers' plates (and not adding to them), and questions you can ask when encouraging leaders. Practical, encouraging ideas are shared throughout this show for principals, administrators, and anyone working to encourage school leaders. Transcript and Resources: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e781 Sponsor: Readlee is an amazing literacy tool that enables teachers to go from collecting reading data a couple times a year to getting data each week (or day!) in just 5-10...2022-05-1616 min
ISDBeyond BoundariesThis week on ISD, as normal we provide you guys with a wide variety of topics. With Devonn taking a solo trip to Denver, the guys made an effort to highlight the power of taking self trips. Make sure to always be aware of your surroundings, use GPS, pack batteries and bring extra cash!
For the "Check it out segment", we made an effort to highlight the power of Bandcamp and putting money directly in the artist pocket.
Musically, we break down Young Thugs new album, Punk. The guys then do a deep dive on Thugs journey as an artist, hi...2021-10-211h 20
The LET's Talk PodcastLET's Talk with Shaw Elementary Principal Kim BanuelosIn this week's episode, get to know Shaw Elementary Principal Kim Banuelos. The granddaughter of a former Irving ISD deputy superintendent is quite a leader herself; she enjoys leadership in the fields of equity and inclusion. She describes a proud moment "listening to her spirit" to summon the courage and examine the power of privilege with a group of leaders. Learn also what's special about Shaw, including the strong educational backgrounds and diversity of staff.2021-08-3135 min
Super Awesome MixGuest Mix: My Life Through the Decades by band director Reagan Brumley (Mix #9, S1)Reagan Brumley, long time high school band director and currently the Director of Fine Arts for Irving (TX) ISD, joins us to share his Super Awesome Mix.Spotify list available here:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1azSL1pNFh9MSjMmIeYMVu?si=536679333daa405a Support the showVisit us at https://www.superawesomemix.com to learn more about our app, our merchandise, our cards, and more!2021-05-2733 min