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Leading Through Unprecedented Times

Leading Through Unprecedented Times

The new Future Ready Schools® (FRS) podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times, looks at how teaching and learning have shifted online overnight due to mandated school closures across the nation. FRS leaders are simultaneously addressing and amplifying equity issues among marginalized groups as schools become the community hub for food distribution and human connection. Listen to powerful stories from school and district leaders who are overcoming adversity and offering their communities hope as they lead through unprecedented times!... Show More

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Vulnerability & Mindset (with Dr. Jill Siler)
May 29, 2020 • 15 min

Guest: Dr. Jill Siler, Superintendent, Gunter ISD, Texas
Twitter: @jillmsiler
Resource Shared on Show: jillmsiler.com/covid-19

Host: Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C. 
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes 
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureRe...

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You Are Not Alone (with Jerry Almendarez)
May 26, 2020 • 18 min

Guest: Jerry Almendarez, Superintendent, Santa Ana Unified School District, California 
Twitter: @JerryAlmendarez 

Host: Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C. 
Twitter: @thomascmurray 

Future Ready Schools Website: FutureReady.org 
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes 
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools 
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchoo...

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Purposeful, Not Perfect (with Jessica Cabeen)
May 22, 2020 • 17 min

Guest:
Jessica Cabeen, Principal,  Ellis Middle School, Minnesota 
Twitter: @JessicaCabeen

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools

Future Ready Schools is a reg...

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Flexibility, Human Connection, & Guidance (with Dr. David Miyashiro)
May 19, 2020 • 14 min

Guest:
David Miyashiro, Superintendent, Cajon Valley Union School District, California
Twitter: @davidmiyashiro

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future R...

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It's Okay to Hit Pause (with Beth Houf)
May 15, 2020 • 19 min

Guest:
Beth Houf, Principal, Fulton Middle School, Missouri
Twitter: @BethHouf

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future Ready Schools is a registered trad...

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Leveraging Student Voice (with Dr. Neil Gupta)
May 12, 2020 • 16 min

Guest:
Dr. Neil Gupta, Director of Secondary Education, Worthington Schools, Ohio
Twitter: @drneilgupta 

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future Ready Sc...

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Pacing Through the Pandemic (with Dr. Suzanne Lacey)
May 8, 2020 • 16 min

Guest:
Dr. Suzanne Lacey, Superintendent, Talladega County Schools, Alabama
Twitter: @TCBOE

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future Ready Schools is a re...

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We Are In This Together (with Matt Miller)
May 5, 2020 • 15 min

Guest:
Matt Miller, Superintendent, Lakota Local School District, Ohio
Twitter: @LakotaSuper

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future Ready Schools is a r...

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Flexibility and Grace (with Dr. Sanée Bell)
May 1, 2020 • 18 min

Guest:
Sanée Bell, Principal, Morton Ranch Junior High, Texas
Twitter: @SaneeBell 

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


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Finding Joy Each Day (with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo)
April 28, 2020 • 19 min

Guest:
Joe Sanfelippo, Superintendent, Fall Creek School District, Wisconsin
Twitter: @Joe_Sanfelippo

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


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Stay Focused On The Why (with Dr. Rosa Perez-Isiah)
April 24, 2020 • 20 min

Guest:
Rosa Perez-Isiah, Elementary Director, Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, California
Twitter: @RosaIsiah

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


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Obstacles Bring Opportunities (with Marlon Styles)
April 21, 2020 • 15 min

Guest:
Marlon Styles, Superintendent, Middletown City School District, Ohio
Twitter: @MCSDSuper
www.middletowncityschools.com

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySc...

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Leading Through Unprecedented Times Trailer
April 15, 2020 • 1 min

Host:
Thomas C. Murray, Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools, Washington, D.C.
Twitter: @thomascmurray

Future Ready Schools:
Website: FutureReady.org
Free Future Ready Institutes: FutureReady.org/Institutes
Twitter: @FutureReady 
Instagram: @FutureReadySchools
Facebook: Facebook.com/FutureReadySchools


Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of the Alliance for Excellent Education, located in Washington, D.C.

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