Welcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today our host Edwina Adams is joined by Kristen Buczek, Systems Improvement Coach for LTL360, Heather Topacio, the Director of Elementary Education with Vallejo City Unified School District, and Cassie Gossett, the Director of Categorical Grants with Vallejo City Unified School District. In this episode, we learn about how the partnership between Vallejo City Unified School District and LTL360 has accelerated the district's systems improvement work. We also talk about the perspective of the school site leaders within the district and discover how they’ve made the transition to better systems by being open to new ideas and innovative practices. This is an eye-opening episode about leveraging collaboration for long-term success. Don’t miss out, and watch now!

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Host: Edwina Adams

Guests:

Kristen Buczek - Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, USA

Heather Topacio - Director of Elementary Education, Vallejo City Unified School District, California

Cassie Gossett - Director of Categorical Grants, Vallejo City Unified School District, California

Time Stamps & Show Notes:

(00:00 - 01:09) Introduction

(01:10 - 04:24) First Impressions of LTL360

(04:25 - 09:23) Getting SiteLeaders' Approval

(09:24 - 15:39) Student Success

(15:40 - 19:32) The Change After Partnering with LTL360

(19:33 - 24:25) Evident Leadership Improvements

(24:26 - 24:57) Closing

Welcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! Today our host Edwina Adams is joined by Wendy York Davoud, Founder & Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, Texas, Kirsten Wollenweber, Principal of Jesse Bethel High School, California, and Rosalind Hines, Principal of Hogan Middle School, California. Listen in as these principals talk about how their work with LTL360 has helped bridge the gap between middle and high school and helped them develop an action plan for their schools. You won’t want to miss out on this innovative and inspiring episode for educational leaders!

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For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Host: Edwina Adams 

Guests: 

Wendy York Davoud - Founder & Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, Texas 

Kirsten Wollenweber - Principal, Jesse Bethel High School, California

Rosalind Hines - Principal, Hogan Middle School, California

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:16) Introductions

(01:17 - 03:23) Experience in Education

(03:24 - 06:15) Transforming the Idea of Leadership

(06:16 - 11:04) Shifting the Approach to Teaching with Data

(11:05 - 17:13) Collaborating Between Middle and High School

(17:14 - 20:44) Developing a Professional Learning Community 

(20:45 - 24:35) Launching into Change

(24:36 - 28:44) Guiding Students Towards Proficient Writing 

(28:45 - 31:13) Continuing the Journey with LTL360

(31:14 - 33:40) Utilizing Data to Help Students Grow

(33:41 - 35:38) Getting into the Classrooms

(35:39 - 36:07) Closing

Welcome back to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by Lyle Kirtman, the CEO & Senior Management Consultant at Future Management Systems, and Dr. Cindy Petersen, the Former CEO & Superintendent at Gateway Community Charters. We start the episode by discussing the difference strong leaders make in a school district and the different areas where schools have an opportunity to improve. The conversation then dives into how our guests use data and not perception to help educators be the best they can be so that they can help students be the best they can be. You will not want to miss out on this amazing episode! 

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For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Hosts: 

Edwina Adams

Guests: 

Wendy York Davoud - Founder & Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, Texas 

Lyle Kirtman - CEO & Senior Management Consultant, Future Management Systems, Massachusetts 

Dr. Cindy Petersen - Former Superintendent, Gateway Community Charters, California

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:09) Introduction 

(01:10 - 06:50) Collaborative Partnerships

(06:51 - 12:26) Journey to Excellence

(12:27 - 15:05) Integrated Approach 

(15:06 - 19:27) Growing Your People

(19:28 - 24:20) Using Data to Create Safety

(24:21 - 27:07) Sustainable Results for All Students

(27:08 - 29:00) Future Collaboration 

(29:01 - 29:28) Closing

Welcome to Unlock 360: An LTL360 Podcast! In this entertaining and eye-opening episode, we are joined by host Wendy York Davoud and special guests William Spalding, Superintendent of Vallejo City Unified School District, and Cheri Summers, Assistant Superintendent of Vallejo City Unified School District. We start the episode by discussing what LTL360 has been able to do for the Vallejo Unified School District. Our guests go in-depth on how their students deserve the best, and that’s why they have partnered with LTL360. You won’t want to miss out on this heart-moving episode of Unlock 360: An LTL360 Podcast.

Discover The 4 Key Steps You MUST Take Now to Stop Your Educators from Leaving here: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/the4keysteps 

For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Host: Wendy York Davoud

Guests: 

William Spalding - Superintendent, Vallejo City Unified School District, California

Cheri Summers - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, Vallejo City Unified School District, California

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:09) Introduction 

(01:10 - 03:04) Introducing Our Guests

(03:05 - 06:09) Giving the Students What They Deserve 

(06:10 - 09:34) The LTL360 Partnership 

(09:35 - 14:02) What LTL360 Can Do For Your School or District

(14:03 - 19:41) Data & Feedback from Teachers

(19:42 - 25:21) System-Wide Results 

(25:22 - 22:53) Closing

Welcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this episode, we welcome Kimberly Mitchell-Lewis, Principal of Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy, Angee Phraxayavong-Briones, Campus Principal at Community Collaborative Charter School, Kristen Buczek, Systems Improvement Coach with LTL360, and our Host, Wendy York Davoud. 

We start the conversion off by discussing the impact the work with LTL360 has had on their schools. Then, our guests go into detail on each of the aspects they’ve noticed improvement in. Our host, Wendy, then directs the conversation to focus on how leading from the middle is so important and how being intentionally flexible is shifting the culture in their organizations. 

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For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Host: Wendy York Davoud 

Guest(s): 

Kristen Buczek - Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, USA 

Kimberly Mitchell-Lewis - Principal, Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy, Vallejo City Unified School District, California

Angee Phraxayavong-Briones, Campus Principal

Community Collaborative Charter School, Gateway Community Charters, Sacramento, California

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 02:29) Introductions

(02:30 - 05:49) LTL360 Impact

(05:50 - 10:35) Leading from the Middle 

(10:36 - 20:12) Driving but with Support 

(20:13 - 29:23) Flexibility with Intention 

(29:24 - 33:44) The Next Level of Excellence 

(33:45 - 37:14) Looking to the Future with LTL360

(37:15 - 37:48) Closing

Welcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this encouraging and informative episode, we are joined by host Wendy York Davoud, Founder & Systems Improvement Coach of LTL360. Join Wendy as she engages in a thought-provoking conversation with our guests, Jason Sample, Superintendent of Gateway Community Charters, and Dr. Christine McCormick, Associate Superintendent of Educational Services at Nevada County Superintendent of Schools.

Listen in as they discuss the transformative impact Gateway Community Charters has had on the educational landscape. Discover how this charter management organization embraces a common foundation, invests in educators, and fosters a unique family culture while continually growing and adapting in the ever-evolving field of education. This is an eye-opening episode on developing and sustaining coherent systems of continuous improvement to drive long-term success. Don’t miss out, and watch now! 

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For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Host: Wendy York Davoud, Founder & Systems Improvement Coach, LTL360, Inc., USA

Guest(s): 

Jason Sample, Superintendent, Gateway Community Charters, California 

Dr. Christine McCormick, Associate Superintendent of Educational Services, Nevada County Superintendent of Schools, California

Time Stamps: 

(00:00 - 01:14) Introduction 

(01:15 - 03:01) Different Roles and Responsibilities

(03:02 - 06:35) The Foundation for Gateway Community Charter Schools 

(06:36 - 12:28) Common Language, Common Foundation

(12:29 - 16:04) Investing in Your People

(16:05 - 18:25) Best Places to Work in Sacramento

(18:26 - 25:35) Growing As an Organization

(25:36 - 31:41) Rooting Sustainable Culture

(31:41 - 35:50) Unique Family & Growing Skill Sets

(35:50 - 36:08) Outro

Welcome to Unlock 360: An LTL Podcast! In this insightful episode, Wendy York Davoud, the Founder & Systems Improvement Coach of LTL360, leads a conversation with distinguished guests Erin Hagan Cherry, Operations Manager at LTL360, Lyle Kirtman, CEO and Senior Management Consultant at Future Management Systems, and Beth Saunders, Operations Manager at Future Management Systems. The discussion delves into the heart of leadership, emphasizing that anyone can be a leader, regardless of their title. The conversation navigates through various aspects of leadership, from building self-confidence to taking the initiative without waiting for permission. The episode concludes by emphasizing the value of taking action and developing leaders at all levels within an organization.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into effective leadership practices and learn how leading from any position can drive organizational growth and success. This is an eye-opening episode about the key to long-term success. Don’t miss out, and watch now! 

Discover The 4 Key Steps You MUST Take Now to Stop Your Educators from Leaving here: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/the4keysteps 

For a limited time, we are offering Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Site Principals a free coaching session backed by a research-based leadership competency assessment. Visit the link below to schedule your free session with one of our professionally trained coaches while this offer lasts: https://www.leadteachlearn360.com/freesession

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:38) Introduction 

(01:42 - 05:16) Leadership & Ownership

(05:17 - 08:38) Key Moments to Find Solutions

(08:39 - 14:09) Building Self Confidence

(14:10 - 20:39) Empowering Yourself and Your Students 

(20:40 - 25:22) Leading from the Middle 

(25:23 - 30:42) Developing Your Teachers as Leaders

(30:43 - 35:40) Waiting for Permission 

(35:41 - 37:24) Initiative to Take Action

(37:25 - 37:56) Outro