Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. Thank you, Sean, I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Ed Long 

1. Who are you and what is your role in Epic?

Governance doesn’t deal in the how. 

It deals in the why and the what. 

It empowers the education team to excel at the how as they achieve clear whats for very valued whys.

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Lightening Round

Sweet or Savory?

Fav day of the week?

Nickname your parents call or called you?

Books or audiobooks?

Audiobooks or podcasts?

No show notes for today. We are bringing you an episode that we guest hosted with Charter Connect. 

Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today we have Dr Patricia Cook on the show. 

1. What inspired you to become a professor of teaching?

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Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Jacob Rosecrants. 

1. HB1569 was a bill you authored, and was signed into law…what is this bill/law? How should parents and teachers understand it? How can they initiate it?

https://www.facebook.com/groups/2234191930205661

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Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-host is Kara Jamet C.A.L.T (Certified Academic Language Therapist, Epic teacher and now Epic principal. 

1. What is dyslexia?

My daughter is dyslexic -  Remediation was killing her love of learning. If you aren't careful, you get people’s minds thinking more about failure prevention. Cheating was my method of this…than about making it bigger, better, more peaceful, more astounding.  

Interventions - 

You're not broken, but you're not amazing yet. So we play to her strengths and manage around her weaknesses. I try to leave space for her to make her mistakes and to model what it is I am doing. 

This is soooo far from what I thought I would be doing at her age. 

• Podcasting 

I didn’t know or find out I was dyslexic until I was in my late 30’s. But I knew my weaknesses long before then. I am a doer. I will get my hands dirty and do all kinds of heavy lifting, but I also found that surrounding myself with people that were smarter than me in the areas I was weak was necessary. 

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Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show. 

1. Ruthlessly Cut away the unimportant
   1. You have time for what you make time for

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Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts 

1. Who are you and what is your role in education?

Word Association game

• Monopoly

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Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...a podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show.

Pull yourself up by the bootstraps - It takes a village, I didn't do it alone

GenX - The world through a small box -short cuts but I don't think so

Tiktok

• Gary Vaynerchuk - Gary Vee

Youtube

• TedEd

Podcasts

• James Altucher 

My Youtube Channel

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Evaluating Last Year

Welcome back to When the Wind Blows...an Epic podcast for parents, teachers, leaders, and anyone vested in the world of education. I am Erin Barnes, host of the show...and today’s co-hosts are

1. Who are you and what is your role in Epic?

We build up understanding through our experience in the world. The process of reflection helps us to develop our understanding more deeply and to make our intuitive knowledge shareable with others. ... It provides the opportunity to step back and take a look at what our work means to us and our communities.

1. What kind of questions do you ask when you are looking to truly evaluate the ups and downs of the year?

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