Student Voice, Discourse, and Collaboration in Schools with Lindsay Lyons - Ep 63
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In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Kurtis is joined by Lindsay Lyons, educational justice coach, PhD in Leadership and Change, and founder of Time for Teachership. Lindsay shares her expertise in student-led discussions, justice-centered curriculum design, and equitable policies that empower students and strengthen collaboration across schools.
Discover how values-driven conversations, adaptive leadership, and co-created classroom experiences can transform school culture. Lindsay provides actionable strategies for school leaders, teachers, and administrators to foster collaboration, equity, and student agency.
Learn how to:
✅ Encourage student-led discourse on identity, justice, and current events
✅ Build trust and collaboration among staff and students
✅ Implement justice-centered curriculum and equitable assessment practices
✅ Develop adaptive leadership that empowers students as leaders
✅ Turn high-emotion conversations into opportunities for growth and understanding
If you’re a school leader or educator looking to strengthen collaboration and create an inclusive, thriving learning environment, this episode is for you!
Access a number of values posters from Lindsay - https://extras.lindsaybethlyons.com/viaposters
Access Discourse Analysis Framework (as discussed in the episode) - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1M77hV5vThg0WI4eo3MAcCT0JmCsdzbEInlKTPxaiFXs/present?slide=id.g2bfda2dea32_0_148
Access the Setting Up Shared Leadership Worksheet - https://extras.lindsaybethlyons.com/sharedleadership
Values in Action website - https://www.viacharacter.org/
Learn more about Lindsay Lyons at https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com
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Connect with Lindsay Lyons
Email: hello@lindsaybethlyons.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsaybethlyons
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