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Unlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 5: Shaping Greenville ISD’s LegacyWelcome to Season 3 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, host Dr. Graham Sweeney is joined by Wendy York Davoud, Founder of LTL360, and Dr. Joe Lopez, Superintendent of Greenville ISD, to explore the unique challenges and opportunities facing mid-sized school districts. Together, they discuss how fostering a culture of ownership and collaboration can empower educators to improve academic outcomes.Dr. Lopez shares insights into his district’s innovative Superintendent Advisory Councils and the importance of listening to students, parents, and educators to drive meaningful change. Wendy highlights how LTL360’s data-driven approach help...
2024-12-1727 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 4: Instilling Strong Leadership in SchoolsWelcome to Season 3 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, host Rick Fernandez sits down with LTL 360 Founder Wendy York Davoud and Marlin ISD Superintendent Dr. Darryl Henson to discuss the importance of strong leadership in education. They explore how to build long-lasting, inclusive systems that are tailored to the needs of each school district and ensure equitable opportunities for all students.Wendy and Dr. Henson highlight the challenges of balancing urgent change with sustainable growth and emphasize the value of tenacity in driving positive outcomes. Dr. Henson shares his passion for the...
2024-11-1926 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 3: Empowering Leaders in Gregory-Portland ISDWelcome to Season 3 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, host Rick Fernandez sits down with LTL360 Founder Wendy York Davoud and Gregory-Portland Superintendent Michelle Cavazos. They discuss the critical need for developing and empowering educational leaders through one-on-one and team coaching. Stay tuned until the end to hear their discussion on how we can evolve to provide a better education for our children.To learn more about LTL360 visit https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/ and to check out what’s going on at Gregory-Portland ISD, visit https://www.g-pisd.org/
2024-11-0513 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 2: Building Literacy Together with Westwood ISDWelcome to Season 3 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today, host Rick Fernandez reconnects with Wendy York Davoud, Founder of LTL360, Inc., USA, and Wade Stanford, Superintendent of Westwood ISD. Following up on their last conversation, Wendy and Wade have been working together towards Westwood ISD’s literacy goal, set to be achieved by May 2025.In this episode, they give us an inside look at the incredible progress made so far. Wade shares the experiences of the Westwood ISD team working with LTL360, highlighting the shared passion both teams have for this important goal. Wendy pr...
2024-10-2228 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 1: Impacting Texas One School at a TimeWelcome to Season 3 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, host Ben Wiggins is joined by Wendy York Davoud, Founder, of LTL360, Inc., USA, and Erin Hagan Cherry, Operations Manager, of LTL360, Inc., USA. Together, Wendy and Erin debriefed their first meeting with Westwood ISD and the powerful points of the meeting for the district and for themselves. Erin dives into what a district can expect from the operations side of LTL360, showing the importance of relationships even in this facet of the business and how they differentiate themselves from their competitors. Erin and Wendy then get into...
2024-10-0834 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastWestwood ISD TestimonialWelcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, staff from Westwood ISD share their experiences after LTL360 visited their district to provide guidance and coaching. Westwood ISD staff reflect on the value of collaboration, the unique strengths each person brings, and how LTL360’s approach has supported their commitment to student success.Educators from K-12 discuss the shared mission of their district and why they believe LTL360 is a powerful partner in helping schools achieve meaningful results. These testimonials provide valuable insight for anyone considering working with LTL360 and showcase the positive in...
2024-09-2419 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.3 | Ep. 0: Inside LTL360: Origins and InnovationsWelcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today, join Wendy York Davoud, the founder of LTL360, along with team members Erin Hagan Cherry, Operations Manager, and Kristen Buczek, Systems Improvement Coach, as they discuss Wendy's background and the origins of LTL360. The team delves into the unique characteristics that set LTL360 apart and the significance of their work in the education space, offering an insightful look at the LTL360 team that you won’t want to miss.Visit our website to hear more success stories and learn more about LTL360 https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/
2024-08-1334 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.2 | Ep. 3: Beyond the Books: Whole Child EducationWelcome to Season 2 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, host Wendy York Davoud is joined by Jeffrey Hunt, Ed.D, Director of Charter Schools from Fresno County Superintendent of Schools. Tune in to listen to Wendy and Jeffrey share thoughts, stories, and insights on just how important and impactful what students have to say is and how paying mind to their thoughts can have massive direct benefits on the schooling system. This episode looks at this subject from a broad angle but also in a very personal light, and there is no doubt that the conversation that...
2024-05-1431 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.2 | Ep. 2: Equity in EducationWelcome back to Season 2 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today, our host Wendy York Davoud, the Founder & Systems Improvement Coach at LTL360, is joined by Marianna Vinson, the Interim Superintendent at Lemon Grove School District. In this compelling episode, delve into the inspiring journey of Marianna Vinson, a first-generation Mexican American who rose to become the Interim Superintendent at Lemon Grove School District. Tune in as Wendy and Marianna passionately discuss the critical importance of equity in education, their unwavering commitment to developing teachers and leaders, and the pivotal role of data in driving positive change within schools. Gain...
2024-04-2322 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastS.2 | Ep.1: How Education Must Be ImprovedWelcome to Season 2 of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today, our guest host, Dr. Rick Fernandez, is joined by Wade Stanford, the Superintendent at Westwood ISD, and the star of the show, Wendy York Davoud, Founder, LTL360, Inc., USA. Dr. Rick starts the podcast by discussing the shortage of teachers, the reasons for their departure from the education sector, and strategies to address this challenge. The conversation then delves into topics such as coaching new teachers, assessing student learning, leveraging data, and much more! Don’t miss out on this insightful episode of Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast!...
2024-04-0251 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 7: Reduce the Variance! Providing Equitable Opportunities and Equitable OutcomesWelcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today our host Edwina Adams is joined by Kristen Buczek, Systems Improvement Coach for LTL360, Heather Topacio, the Director of Elementary Education with Vallejo City Unified School District, and Cassie Gossett, the Director of Categorical Grants with Vallejo City Unified School District. In this episode, we learn about how the partnership between Vallejo City Unified School District and LTL360 has accelerated the district's systems improvement work. We also talk about the perspective of the school site leaders within the district and discover how they’ve made the transition to better systems by being op...
2023-11-2023 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 6: From Vision to Execution: Bridging the Gap Between Middle and High SchoolWelcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today our host Edwina Adams is joined by Wendy York Davoud, Founder & Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, Texas, Kirsten Wollenweber, Principal of Jesse Bethel High School, California, and Rosalind Hines, Principal of Hogan Middle School, California. Listen in as these principals talk about how their work with LTL360 has helped bridge the gap between middle and high school and helped them develop an action plan for their schools. You won’t want to miss out on this innovative and inspiring episode for educational leaders!Discover The 4 Key Steps Yo...
2023-11-0635 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 5: Innovating to Lead & Sustain a Culture of Continuous ImprovementWelcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by Lyle Kirtman, the CEO & Senior Management Consultant at Future Management Systems, and Dr. Cindy Petersen, the Former CEO & Superintendent at Gateway Community Charters. We start the episode by discussing the difference strong leaders make in a school district and the different areas where schools have an opportunity to improve. The conversation then dives into how our guests use data and not perception to help educators be the best they can be so that they can help students be the best they can be. You will...
2023-10-2329 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 4: Giving Students The Best OpportunitiesWelcome to Unlock 360: An LTL360 Podcast! In this entertaining and eye-opening episode, we are joined by host Wendy York Davoud and special guests William Spalding, Superintendent of Vallejo City Unified School District, and Cheri Summers, Assistant Superintendent of Vallejo City Unified School District. We start the episode by discussing what LTL360 has been able to do for the Vallejo Unified School District. Our guests go in-depth on how their students deserve the best, and that’s why they have partnered with LTL360. You won’t want to miss out on this heart-moving episode of Unlock 360: An LTL360 Podcast.
2023-10-0924 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 3: The Next Level of ExcellenceWelcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, we welcome Kimberly Mitchell-Lewis, Principal of Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy, Angee Phraxayavong-Briones, Campus Principal at Community Collaborative Charter School, Kristen Buczek, Systems Improvement Coach with LTL360, and our Host, Wendy York Davoud. We start the conversion off by discussing the impact the work with LTL360 has had on their schools. Then, our guests go into detail on each of the aspects they’ve noticed improvement in. Our host, Wendy, then directs the conversation to focus on how leading from the middle is so important and how...
2023-09-2537 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 2: A Gateway to Success: Nurturing Underserved StudentsWelcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this encouraging and informative episode, we are joined by host Wendy York Davoud, Founder & Systems Improvement Coach of LTL360. Join Wendy as she engages in a thought-provoking conversation with our guests, Jason Sample, Superintendent of Gateway Community Charters, and Dr. Christine McCormick, Associate Superintendent of Educational Services at Nevada County Superintendent of Schools.Listen in as they discuss the transformative impact Gateway Community Charters has had on the educational landscape. Discover how this charter management organization embraces a common foundation, invests in educators, and fosters a unique...
2023-09-1135 minUnlock 360: An LTL PodcastEp. 1: Unleashing Leadership: Beyond Titles and RolesWelcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this insightful episode, Wendy York Davoud, the Founder & Systems Improvement Coach of LTL360, leads a conversation with distinguished guests Erin Hagan Cherry, Operations Manager at LTL360, Lyle Kirtman, CEO and Senior Management Consultant at Future Management Systems, and Beth Saunders, Operations Manager at Future Management Systems. The discussion delves into the heart of leadership, emphasizing that anyone can be a leader, regardless of their title. The conversation navigates through various aspects of leadership, from building self-confidence to taking the initiative without waiting for permission. The episode concludes by emphasizing the value of...
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