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April 8, 2025 23 mins
In this conversation, Lorraine Connell discusses her journey from being a classroom teacher to a leadership coach and author. She shares the inspiration behind her book, which aims to empower teachers and redefine leadership in the classroom. Lorraine emphasizes the importance of accountability, community, and recognizing the leadership potential in every student. Through personal anecdotes and lessons learned, she encourages educators to believe in their students and create an inclusive environment where all voices are valued. takeaways
  • Lorraine's journey began during COVID when she sought a hobby.
  • She transitioned from teaching to leadership coaching to empower others.
  • Teaching is not just about delivering information; it's about collaboration.
  • Every student has value and can be a leader in their own way.
  • Teachers often feel isolated and need community support.
  • Vulnerability and accountability are crucial for effective teaching.
  • The book provides practical examples for empowering students.
  • Leadership can be redefined beyond traditional expectations.
  • Educators should believe in their students' potential.
  • The workbook complements the book for practical application.
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