10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher From Ego to Excellence: Leadership Growth with Dr. Samuel Nix
π Leadership is not about ego; itβs about transformation. π
In this inspiring episode, Dr. Samuel Nix, award-winning educator and Chief Academic Officer of Duncanville Independent School District, shares actionable strategies for transforming school culture, rebuilding trust, and leading with humility. Whether you're striving to improve assessments, foster thriving school environments, or grow as a leader, this episode is packed with insights you can use immediately.
π What You'll Learn:
- How to shift from being a results-only leader to one who inspires trust and connection.
- Practical ways to create a school culture where teachers, students, and parents thrive.
- Why formative assessments are tools for growth, not just grades.
- The role of language in leadership and how it fosters problem-solving mindsets.
- Strategies for recovering and growing after leadership setbacks.
Donβt miss these key insights to transform your leadership and school culture!
π Watch the full episode and find the show notes here: www.coolcatteacher.com/e875
π― Key Takeaways:
- Servant Leadership: Recognize when ego is holding you back and how to lead with humility.
- Rebuilding Trust: Learn strategies to rebuild your reputation as a leader.
- Feedback & Growth: Create an environment where students and teachers can thrive through meaningful feedback.
- Vision-Driven Leadership: Focus on solutions and possibilities instead of barriers.
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