Takeaways

Stories are a powerful way to make sense of the world and navigate chaos.
Self-reflection is essential for personal and professional growth.
Taking action and building habits are key to achieving goals.
Overcoming perfectionism and embracing imperfection is crucial for progress.
Martyrdom and neglecting self-care can hinder personal and professional success.
Rethinking assessment in education can lead to more meaningful and effective learning experiences.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Season Overview
01:30 The Power of Stories
03:13 Natalie Vardabasso's Background and Work
04:21 The Process of Writing a Book
05:31 The Impact of AI on Education
06:14 Finding Purpose and Making Choices
08:36 The Importance of Self-Reflection
10:01 Taking Action and Building Habits
13:18 The Need for Inner Work
17:56 The Dangers of Martyrdom
19:41 The Power of Emotions and Self-Care
21:02 Overcoming Perfectionism and Taking Action
23:11 The Law of 1% Increases
29:10 Dipping Your Toes into Rethinking Assessment
30:56 Naming and Declaring Goals
31:26 Narrative Assessment and Backpack of Success Skills
32:09 The Heart of Leadership
33:26 Overcoming Resistance to Change
35:38 The Power of Educators Coming Together
37:44 Assessment as a Process
39:53 Assessment and AI
44:17 The Importance of Planning and Reflection in Assessment
46:03 Defining Goals and Motivating Students
48:05 Rave: The TV Series 'The Bear'

Items Mentioned In Show

• https://twitter.com/natabasso
• https://twitter.com/educrushpod
• https://www.instagram.com/natabasso/
• https://www.empowermentecosystem.com/summit 
• The Bear: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14452776/
• Assessment is a process 🔄, not just a packet. 📄
• https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7149417048421376001/
• Educrush Episode 106 - https://educrushpod.libsyn.com/106-let-go-of-limiting-bs-and-transform-your-life
  • "Our focus on external change is just a reflection of the deeper changes we know we are avoiding in ourselves"