EP 86 Data Rich information Poor with Dr. Heidi O'gilvie

We have a problem with students coming to school and staying engaged. There’s a disconnect between what students are being exposed to and what they need to know to be productive citizens. It’s important to keep digging deep on how to prepare our teachers with the pedagogy and empathy they need to keep students engaged. The goal is to create teachers who have a social justice mindset to understand that all students deserve access to high-quality education. Listen to my conversation with Dr. Heidi Ogilvie on how to leverage the talents of our educators and maximize those strengths. :30 - Prioritizing development based on data 4:15 - Looking to be proactive and reactive in response to your 10:00 Eliminating teacher bias in the classroom 15:00 - Where do you start providing professional development? 20:00 The person comes first, education is about lifestyle and reflection 26:05 The importance of quality education on the rise