Leading a School Community Through a Pandemic
Episode #12- Winding Down (For Now) Before Gearing Back Up - June 17, 2020
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In the 12th and final episode Dr. Cranston looked at what has happened since schools shut down, how we have pivoted, and what we might see in the coming months and years.
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Episode 11 - Confronting Systemic Racial Injustices in the Education System - June 10, 2020
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In this week's episode Dr. Cranston discussed the racial injustices/inequities that exist within the school system & how they mirror the world we live in and how we can confront them.
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Episode 10 - Well-Being & Mindfulness for School Leaders w/ Dr. Sabre Cherkowski, PhD - June 3, 2020
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In this week's episode Dr. Cranston spoke with Dr. Sabre Cherkowski, PhD, an associate professor and the Director of Graduate Programs in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia Okanagan. They discuss Dr. Cherkowski’s work on well-being and mindfulness and how that can support school leaders during this pandemic.
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Episode 9 - Covid-19’s Emotional Impact on Teachers w/ Dr. Nathalie Reid, PhD - May 27, 2020
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In this week's episode Dr. Cranston spoke with Dr. Nathalie Reid, PhD, a former teacher and now the Director of Child Trauma Research Centre at the University of Regina to discuss the emotional impact of Covid-19 on teachers
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Episode 8 - Lesson Learned to Plan for the Fall - May 20, 2020
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In episode 8, Dr. Cranston looks back on the lessons we have learned over the past eight weeks and continues to discuss what school may look like come September.
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Episode 7 - The Effects of Covid-19 on Communities of Colour w/ Michelle Jean-Paul - May 13, 2020
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In episode 7, Dr. Cranston talks with Michelle Jean-Paul about how Covid-19 has been affecting students and communities of colour, and what can be done to help these communities. Michelle is a public school principal, PhD candidate, and a community activist.
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Episode 6: A Glimpse at the First Day of School this Fall - May 6, 2020
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In episode 6, Dr. Cranston talks about what the first day of school may look like when they are reopened and what this means for schools as we know them
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Episode 5 - Impacts & Needs of Indigenous Families & Students w/ Rina Whitford - April 29, 2020
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In episode 5, Dr. Cranston talks to guest Rina Whitford about how Covid-19 is impacting Indigenous students and their families. Rina is the Program Lead at the Indigenous Education Department of the Winnipeg School Division.
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Episode 4 - Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina - April 22, 2020
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In episode 4, Dr. Cranston discusses some insights & possible learnings from the aftermath of the trauma created by Hurricane Katrina and how it might point to & guide us through the next phases of the current pandemic.
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Episode 3 - Facing the Fears of Hindered Learning - April 15, 2020
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In this episode Dr. Cranston outline some of the fears educators, parents, and students have regarding schools and education in the midst of Covid-19 and what can be done to help mitigate those fears |
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Episode 2 - An All-In Approach to Teaching and Learning at a Distance - April 8, 2020
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In this episode Dr. Cranston discusses what it means for educators to take an "all-in" approach to teaching and learning at a distance.
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Episode 1 - Mindset for the Unthinkable - April 1, 2020
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In the first episode of this web series about navigating the current educational climate in our new reality regarding Covid-19, Dr. Cranston outlines important ideas for educators to keep in mind as they adjust to their new reality.
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