November 2021 from the #InnovatorsMindset #Podcast!

Highlights from November 2021! 3 Questions on Educators that Inspire With Lauren Kaufman - https://youtu.be/Fl4rErF8b1g George Couros reads aloud Lauren Kaufman’s first paragraph in the book, Because of a Teacher! Hear Kaufman as she talks about the advice that she would have appreciated earlier on in her teaching career. Kaufman has some great suggestions about how to learn from and connect with others. Kaufman also shares how she looks at each year as her first year in this clip of Three Questions on Educators that Inspire with Lauren Kaufman! Check out the book by going to bit.do/BOAT 3 Questions on Educators that Inspire With Dr. Shaun Carey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZDO0k3fASU&t=1s Dr. Shaun Carey reminds everyone to not take themselves too seriously. Dr. Carey reflects on how this is powerful advice for anyone, including educators! Dr. Carey has a great message and share that with the listeners and viewers of this podcast as well as the learners in his district. Connecting Through the Innovator's Mindset - A Convo with Melisa LeBlanc, Tori Dennie, and Jenny Richards - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq0bEGmQyWg Torrie Dennie shares a strategy that she used early in the school year to seek feedback from her learners. Through the book club, #bookclubIM, and through the connections she has made at her own school site, Dennie has received ideas and support to follow through on her learning. Couros reflects on how we can celebrate those in our own schools! Building the World's Greatest School! A Convo with Scott Cavanias, Jessica Delavigne, and Richard Parkhouse - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFiki8jaA3Y George Couros reflects on a quote that has gotten some push-back from others. Couros shares that his job is to help kids find a path to success in a way that is meaningful to them, not to define what success is for them. The closing reminder, surround yourself with awesome people, sums up this episode and this group of educators! Teacher-Centred Leadership - A Convo With Dr. Chris Jones - LINK TBD Dr. Chris Jones and George Couros talk about how to support educators as they take risks. Dr. Jones reflects on the strategies he uses to encourage risk-taking and Geroge Couros talks about what risk-taking means to him and how we relate to risk-taking by asking the question about how we can move from pockets of innovation to a culture of innovation! All this and more in this clip from the full podcast, The Innovator’s Mindset: Teacher-Centered Leadership - A Convo With Dr. Chris Jones. George Couros - Celebrating People Across the Hallway - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgobN1vYywc How can we celebrate the people that are closest to us, the people that are across the hallway? This clip of The Innovator's Mindset Podcast: The Power of Connections - A Convo with Dr. Matthew Joseph, George Couros reflects on the importance of celebrating the successes of others in an authentic way. The clip closes with this thought from George Couros: "It is amazing that we can celebrate people across the world, but it does not mean anything if we cannot celebrate people across the hallway." Please share your thoughts with us on Twitter or Instagram at #InnovatorsMindset. More at georgecouros.ca George Couros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gcouros George Couros on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gcouros George Couros on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgecourosauthor/ George Couros on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/george-couros-a5146519 For the full audio podcast: https://linktr.ee/gcouros Because of a Teacher - https://www.amazon.com/dp/194833433X?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d The Innovator's Mindset: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0986155497?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Innovate Inside the Box: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948334127?ref=exp_gcouros_dp_vv_d Music from Bensound - http://bensound.com/