IG schools

IG schools

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IG schools episodes

  • Different Report Cards?

    Seamus sits down with Executive Director Brooke King, IG Schools Consultant Kristal Funk, and NWIS Administration, April Maimone and Emma Monaghan to discuss the "new" report cards. Listen and learn all about how the report cards return to our IG values and are designed to paint a more authentic picture of our students' academic progress.

    31 min
  • The Ippy Dippy Files: Radically Excellent School Improvement with Dr. Kate Foley

    From an episode of IG Partner, The Ippy Dippy, Dr. Kate Foley sits down with Seamus to discuss her new book, Radically Excellent School Improvement, and her work with Intergenerational Schools. Radically Excellent School Improvement presents a model for ambitious improvement and tireless focus that ensures every student grows, thrives, and achieves their fullest potential. Learn from Kate's experience on how to improve your school through key takeaways and anecdotes.

    39 min
  • 227 Catering on Parents and Partners

    Seamus is joined by NWIS Parent, Anorah Dove as she shares about her business, 227 Catering. Listen to all her catering business can do for your future events and receive special promotions by listening to these P&P segments. Be sure to follow her in Instagram @227_catering. Call or text her at (216)706-9972 to learn more!

    16 min
  • IG Spring Programming

    Seamus welcomes Community Coordinator, Evan Wheeler and Curriculum Specialist, Jameson Lowery into the virtual studio to talk about The Spring Model-Wide Event (Spring Thing), Guardians Games Chaperones, IG Visits, Learning Partners, Caregiver Camps, and parents on the Podcast.

    22 min
  • The Ippy Dippy Files: Case study on Play-based Literacy

    Kristal Funk narrates the case of Play-based literacy at Near West Intergenerational School. Title Teacher, Brittany O'Donnell teamed up with Coach, Jameson Lowery to explore what play can bring to primary literacy. Betty Jean Quimby and Sean Wheeler join Seamus O'Hara in the Ippy Dippy Roundtable to debrief the play-based literacy efforts.

    57 min
  • P&P: It's Fun to go to Grandma's House

    Lakeshore's resident grandma, Margaret Craig, joins Seamus to share her involvement in Lakeshore Intergenerational School and her after school program; Grandma's House! Listen and learn about what is happening beyond the school day and discover the caring adults that create our model-wide community.

    11 min
  • TWD: RSVP for Fall fest!

    Seamus gets left out in the cold without students when dismissal happens at NWIS. Listen to hear all the latest news and announcements from all three schools.

    11 min

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