Head of School for a Day | Evren E. and Dr. Jason Rogers

With Evren E. taking over as Head of School for day, she hosted the R+ Podcast and interviewed Dr. Jason Rogers to discuss the importance of making learning fun and personalized for students at Rundle Academy. Evren and Jason explore the purpose of education, the challenges faced by educational leaders, and the significance of creating safe environments for students. The dialogue also touches on the joy of celebrating achievements and the value of gratitude in education, alongside a light-hearted discussion about sports and community connections.

Takeaways:

• Personalized learning enhances student engagement and enjoyment.
• Celebrating achievements fosters a positive school culture.
• Creating safe environments is essential for effective learning.
• Educational leaders face challenges in supporting teachers and students.
• Gratitude and appreciation are vital in educational settings.
• Hands-on learning experiences make education memorable.
• Field trips and fun activities contribute to a vibrant school life.
• Long working hours can be a challenge for educators.
• Students have diverse interests that should be nurtured.
• Community connections, like sports, enhance school spirit.