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August 11, 2025 22 mins

Join Dr. Janet Pilcher as she sits down with her co-author, Quint Studer, to discuss their new book, The Extraordinary Gift: Our Teachers. In this special episode, Quint shares his personal and emotional story of how three teachers changed the course of his life and inspired him to become a special education teacher.

Listen as they explore the unique challenges and profound impact of the teaching profession, highlighting the importance of gratitude and creating a culture where educators feel seen, appreciated, and supported.

This episode addresses questions such as:

  • Why is teaching a "lonely" job, and how can we support new teachers?
  • What is the power of a teacher's influence, even when it goes unrecognized?
  • How can we create a culture of appreciation and positivity for teachers in our communities?

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