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Podcast: Empowering Educational Excellence: Unleashing the Power of Results-Driven Teams

Podcast: Empowering Educational Excellence: Unleashing the Power of Results-Driven Teams

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems, Resilience and Trauma-Informed Practices for Schools

In this podcast, CEC interviewed Assistant Superintendent Kelly Zimmerman from Berkeley School District 87 about the impact of Result-Driven...
Podcast: Creating Culture and Psychological Safety within Your Organization

Podcast: Creating Culture and Psychological Safety within Your Organization

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems

In this podcast, Elevated Talent Consulting CTO Traci Scherck interviews CEC’s Executive Director Shelley Taylor to discuss how to create great company culture in your organization. Listen to the podcast via Apple Podcasts. Listen to the podcast via Google...
Blog: Tips to Engage Stakeholders and Build Commitment

Blog: Tips to Engage Stakeholders and Build Commitment

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems

Arlana Bedard teamed up with CEC partner Envisio to create a blog on ways to develop a strategic plan that has staying power.  Use the link below to find Arlana’s ten tips on how to engage stakeholders and build commitment in your school district strategic...
Podcast: Conflict Resolution with Mannu Sikka

Podcast: Conflict Resolution with Mannu Sikka

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems, Working Conditions

In this podcast, Beginning Teacher Wednesdays host Jen Hawkins interviews CEC Consultant Mannu Sikka to discuss Mannu’s experiences as a beginning teacher and learn strategies that all educators can use when faced with conflict. Listen to the podcast via Apple...
Video: The Impact of Labor-Management Collaboration

Video: The Impact of Labor-Management Collaboration

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems, Labor-Management Collaboration, Working Conditions

Dr. Saul Rubinstein, Rutgers University, and his colleague Dr. John McCarthy, Cornell University, have been leading a national research project to investigate the impact of labor-management collaboration (LMC) on student learning. The research is based on the idea...
Video: Labor Management Collaboration: Rockford’s Journey

Video: Labor Management Collaboration: Rockford’s Journey

Building Strong Collaborative School Systems, Labor-Management Collaboration, Working Conditions

Learn how Rockford Public Schools had positive impacts on the district’s culture and student outcomes through a comprehensive partnership approach with the Catalyst for Educational Change (CEC). Rockford Public Schools and CEC partnered on new approaches to...
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Vision: Together, all educators and school leaders can make equitable, inclusive and student-centered large-scale organizational change.

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