“It is so much easier to push forward - to help others - when we look internally at the things we have.” - George Couros

Description & Time Codes:

0:00 George Couros’ Intro

4:01 Episode Intro

4:10 Mindset Monday - 4 Things to Consider When Having a Fresh Start

8:22 Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney

11:13 Abby Ramos Stanutz

14:55 Brian Faulkner

19:20 Mike Kleba

22:34 Dwight Carter

24:49 Closing

S3 EP1 #MindsetMonday - 4 Things to Consider When Having a Fresh Start

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQuYjIKJAuY

In this episode, George Couros shares the outline of an upcoming blog post as he reflects on a huge change he has made. Couros considers what led up to this change and how he sees it as an opportunity to create new routines while building on existing healthy routines.

Fast As We Can, As Slow as We Must - A Convo with Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdW7YKEUUQo

Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney and George Couros talk about an investment that educators can make which will save them hours in the future and prevent a lot of stressful conversations. Dr. Goffney shares what her district is doing to build relationships with both students and their families!

Helping Students Find Their Voice - A Convo with Abby Ramos Stanutz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsJg6Pqr1ds

Abby Ramos Stanutz shares what she is doing with her learners and how she is modeling the use of content creation. Abby talks about the importance of being able to stand by the content learners are choosing to create and share. Hear how Abby is helping kids find their passions instead of sharing what they think others want to hear, all in this clip of The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast: Helping Students Find Their Voice - A Convo with Abby Ramos Stanutz!

The Joy of Our Students - A Convo with Brian Faulkner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2gEN7OicMI

George Couros shares a reflection on a story he learned when he taught a Stephen Covey workshop. He and Brian Faulkner have a conversation about what it means to be a leader and how important it is to lead by example.

How To Change the World Through Other People - A Convo with Mike Kleba

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Wocz9AO128

Mike Kleba reminds us that the challenges we face can be reframed. Kleba reminds us that no matter what we are going through, we can create solutions that work for us. Couros shares that if he doesn’t try to figure out a solution, a way forward, the dark for him will get worse. Couros and Kleba talk about being positive and staying solution-oriented.

Be Great! The Latest Book from Dwight Carter - The #InnovatorsMindset #Podcast

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4_kYu9ZyY0

Dwight Carter shares what he hopes his new book, Be GREAT, will bring to both educators and education. Carter shares a story from his book about an adult who came to the need of another person. For more from Dwight Carter, be sure to check out the full episode, Be Great! The Latest Book from Dwight Carter - The #InnovatorsMindset #Podcast!

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