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A podcast on education-related topics with a blend of local and national conversations. The show is produced by the Ames Community School District in Ames, Iowa.
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#082 - Carolyn Jons — Trailblazing Leadership
On this episode, we’re joined by Carolyn Jons, a longtime Ames school board member and influential leader in public education. Recently honored by the Iowa Association of School Boards, Carolyn reflects on her roots in Ames, her decades of leadership, and what strong school governance means for the
#081 - Collin Reichert, Kean Roberts, & Charlie Knight - Innovative Science Teaching
In this episode, we’re talking with Ames High science teachers about how they’re bringing creativity and curiosity into the classroom through hands-on, real-world learning. From innovative lab experiences to the “What’s in Your Watershed?” project, these educators are redefining what it means to tea
#080 - Shaeley Santiago - Supporting Multilingual Learners
In this episode, we’re joined by Shaeley Santiago, our English Learner Coordinator, to talk about what effective coaching and support look like for multilingual learners. Shaeley shares how relationship-building, collaboration, and coaching create classrooms where every student, and every teacher, c