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In this episode of The Efficacious Educator Podcast, Sarah Bialek interviews Demetrius Fuller, assistant principal at Sokolowski Elementary, about the transformative power of the HOMies (Habits of Mind). Demetrius shares how these eight creative characters empower students to embrace their potential, foster resilience, and build critical thinking skills, while also uniting educators around a shared language for growth. Discover how the HOMies have become a cornerstone of Sokolowski’s school culture, inspiring students and teachers alike to thrive as their whole selves.
Contact Demetrius Fuller: [email protected]
Show Links
Meet the HOMies: https://www.meetthehomies.com/
Designing Democratic Schools and Learning Environments: A Global Perspective: https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88336
Taking HOMies from the Classroom to the Whole School: https://kappanonline.org/taking-homies-from-the-classroom-to-the-whole-school/#google_vignette
Publications Mentioned in the Podcast
Studio Thinking 3: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education, 3rd Edition: https://amzn.to/3ZVbRU6
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything: https://amzn.to/42cXE7V
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition: https://amzn.to/4039A9A
The Dot: https://amzn.to/3BO7TVc
Ish (Creatrilogy): https://amzn.to/4iXdDN5
The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD/ADHD: https://amzn.to/3BQhxH2
By Sarah BialekIn this episode of The Efficacious Educator Podcast, Sarah Bialek interviews Demetrius Fuller, assistant principal at Sokolowski Elementary, about the transformative power of the HOMies (Habits of Mind). Demetrius shares how these eight creative characters empower students to embrace their potential, foster resilience, and build critical thinking skills, while also uniting educators around a shared language for growth. Discover how the HOMies have become a cornerstone of Sokolowski’s school culture, inspiring students and teachers alike to thrive as their whole selves.
Contact Demetrius Fuller: [email protected]
Show Links
Meet the HOMies: https://www.meetthehomies.com/
Designing Democratic Schools and Learning Environments: A Global Perspective: https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88336
Taking HOMies from the Classroom to the Whole School: https://kappanonline.org/taking-homies-from-the-classroom-to-the-whole-school/#google_vignette
Publications Mentioned in the Podcast
Studio Thinking 3: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education, 3rd Edition: https://amzn.to/3ZVbRU6
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything: https://amzn.to/42cXE7V
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition: https://amzn.to/4039A9A
The Dot: https://amzn.to/3BO7TVc
Ish (Creatrilogy): https://amzn.to/4iXdDN5
The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD/ADHD: https://amzn.to/3BQhxH2