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September 18, 2025 50 mins

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With more than 20 years of experience across rural, urban, and international schools, Gregg Pait has seen almost every challenge education can offer. From teaching K-12 social studies to launching project management courses on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University, Pait has built his career on variety, adaptability, and a passion for lifelong learning. 

In this episode, Pait shares what it’s like to prepare for an entirely new subject area, how he sets the tone in the first weeks of school, and why he believes authentic connections make all the difference in an education career. His reflections on community and classroom procedures provide insightful takeaways for new teachers and experienced educators alike. 

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