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Episode 131 - You're One of Us
Acceptance just might be the most essential ingredient to meaningful education. When educators, students, and leaders alike feel truly seen and valued, the entire environment shifts toward growth and unity.
In this episode of Educators Among Us, Scott Barron, Chef Reinvention Officer with School Growth, highlights the power of acceptance and its transformative impact within schools. Drawing from real experiences, scripture, and leadership insight, he challenges listeners to create spaces where everyone can say, "You're one of us."
Educators, you are invited to take this idea of "acceptance" into practice. You are challenged to make colleagues, students, parents, administrators, and board members one of us. Each day offers a chance to turn differences into alignment and relationships into strength.
Takeaways
-Acceptance has the power to elevate both joy and connection.
-True community is built on vulnerability and shared values, not proximity.
-"Connection by agree" is stronger than "connection by decree." -Schools thrive when acceptance replaces standardization of association.
-Every educator can use their influence to make others feel they belong. -Shared principles convert conflict into collaboration.
-Small acts like a smile, a greeting, or a ritual communicate inclusion.
-1 Corinthians 12 reminds us that belonging means shared suffering and shared joy.
-The health of a school culture depends on how we treat each other daily.
Chapters
00:41 Introduction
01:20 The Power Of Acceptance
05:01 Connection by Agree
07:22 We're together
08:36 Communicating Acceptance
09:43 Make Them One of Us
10:51 A Coaching Question
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Educators Fellowship is a non-profit organization that encourages educators in their calling and in their faith.
www.educatorsamonguspodcast.com
www.educatorsamongus.com
https://www.edfellowship.org/
Sign up for weekly encouragement messages here:
Buy the book, Love'em and Lead'em, here:
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By Scott BarronAcceptance just might be the most essential ingredient to meaningful education. When educators, students, and leaders alike feel truly seen and valued, the entire environment shifts toward growth and unity.
In this episode of Educators Among Us, Scott Barron, Chef Reinvention Officer with School Growth, highlights the power of acceptance and its transformative impact within schools. Drawing from real experiences, scripture, and leadership insight, he challenges listeners to create spaces where everyone can say, "You're one of us."
Educators, you are invited to take this idea of "acceptance" into practice. You are challenged to make colleagues, students, parents, administrators, and board members one of us. Each day offers a chance to turn differences into alignment and relationships into strength.
Takeaways
-Acceptance has the power to elevate both joy and connection.
-True community is built on vulnerability and shared values, not proximity.
-"Connection by agree" is stronger than "connection by decree." -Schools thrive when acceptance replaces standardization of association.
-Every educator can use their influence to make others feel they belong. -Shared principles convert conflict into collaboration.
-Small acts like a smile, a greeting, or a ritual communicate inclusion.
-1 Corinthians 12 reminds us that belonging means shared suffering and shared joy.
-The health of a school culture depends on how we treat each other daily.
Chapters
00:41 Introduction
01:20 The Power Of Acceptance
05:01 Connection by Agree
07:22 We're together
08:36 Communicating Acceptance
09:43 Make Them One of Us
10:51 A Coaching Question
—-----------------------------
Educators Fellowship is a non-profit organization that encourages educators in their calling and in their faith.
www.educatorsamonguspodcast.com
www.educatorsamongus.com
https://www.edfellowship.org/
Sign up for weekly encouragement messages here:
Buy the book, Love'em and Lead'em, here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottebarron/
https://www.facebook.com/SchoolGrowth/
https://twitter.com/schoolgrowth
https://www.linkedin.com/company/school-growth