Rewriting Smart with Kathy Essig

Are you as excited for summer as we are? Listen in as Kathy, Derrick, and Sarah  discuss summer planning and how to sneak EF skills into the routine, even when academics are out of season.

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Learning Strategist Kathy Martin, M.Ed., shares her expertise and insight into the benefits of microschools for students of all ages. Learn more about this educational model gaining popularity and traction in communities nationwide. 

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In this episode, Kathy Essig, founder of the Essig Education Group, sits down with Emily Griswold of 1111 Wellness to discuss a critical but often overlooked factor in student success: teacher retention. They explore how high teacher turnover disrupts vital student-teacher relationships, its disproportionate impact on neurodivergent learners, and the hidden $20,000 cost to replace just one educator. Tune in to learn how parents can become grassroots advocates for teacher wellness and why keeping experts in the classroom is a win for every family.

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In this insightful episode, host Kathy Essig and guest Dr. Jennifer Durham delve into the critical role of school learning specialists and how parents can effectively partner with them to support their children's education. Dr. Durham, a seasoned special educator with over 30 years of experience, shares her expertise on understanding your child's needs, interpreting evaluations, and fostering strong communication between home and school.   

Whether you're navigating public or private school systems, this episode provides valuable guidance on building trust, advocating for your child, and accessing the support services available. Gain practical tips on addressing concerns, understanding diagnoses, and collaborating with educators to ensure your child's success.

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Imagine a school where every leader, teacher, and staff member feels truly supported. That's the vision Emily Griswold and 11:11 Wellness are bringing to life! 🚀 

Through their in-person and virtual coaching and consulting, they're helping schools cultivate environments where both educators and students can flourish. In this week’s Facebook discussion, Emily shared with Kathy how building transformative support systems leads to more engaged and successful learning communities. 

Are you ready to invest in your school's well-being?

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Thinking about taking a gap year before college but not sure where to start? 🤔 In this video, Kathy Essig sits down with gap year expert Sarah Robison to chat about everything you need to know! From the perks and challenges to how to make the most of your time off, they cover it all. Plus, we’ve got a class to help you decide if a gap year is the right choice for you! Tune in for expert tips, real talk, and some fun insights! 📹✨ #GapYear #CollegePrep #FutureReady

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