Generations at Work

Tim Elmore, Susan Davis
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Jul 22, 2021 • 32min

Why SEL Has to be More Than Just a Class

In the minds of parents, students, and even teachers, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) has become an "academic subject." Rather than being seen as the set of life skills that all adults in a student's life must come together to help them develop, we have transformed the development of these skills into classes, curriculums, and syllabi. So, if you are […]
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Jul 15, 2021 • 22min

The Case For Why A Broader Perspective Is A Crucial Skill Your Students Need

Research psychologists recently completed studies on the mental health of everyday individuals. One important finding was participants who are prone to dogmatism – stuck in their ways and relatively resistant to credible evidence – actually have a problem with processing evidence even at a perceptual level. They only see things one way. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak […]
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Jul 8, 2021 • 26min

Digital Citizenship: Having The Right Conversation With Students

Do your students feel a sense of responsibility for what they say and how they conduct themselves in the digital space? In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak discuss digital citizenship and how to navigate these difficult conversations with your students. Resources: Habitudes for Social & Emotional Learning Contact: podcast@growingleaders.com Social Media: @GrowingLeaders, @TimElmore & @AndrewMcPeak
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Jul 1, 2021 • 26min

Building & Utilizing Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom with Dr. Adam Saenz

In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak interview Dr. Adam Saenz and discuss the importance of building and utilizing emotional intelligence (EQ) in the classroom. Dr. Adam Sáenz earned his Ph.D. in School Psychology from Texas A&M University as a United States Department of Education doctoral fellow. He completed his predoctoral clinical training under a fellowship appointment to Harvard Medical […]
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Jun 24, 2021 • 28min

How SEL Can Accelerate Maturity in Students

Over a decade ago, we began to hypothesize about a trait we were observing in high school and college students. After researching the reasons for this we came up with a term – artificial maturity. Artificial maturity is the result of kids being over-exposed to information earlier than they are ready and kids being under-exposed to first-hand experiences later than […]
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Jun 17, 2021 • 23min

The One Soft Skill That Can Make or Break A Person

After working at some level of relationship with over 8,000 schools or organizations, we believe there is a root "skill" that not only influences all others, but when mastered, enables people—especially students—to master themselves and succeed. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak discuss the one soft skill that can make or break a person and how you can develop […]
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Jun 10, 2021 • 30min

Four Mental Health and Wellness Practices You Can Start with Your Students

Mental health issues were already mounting among those in Generation Z, but the global pandemic has taken its toll and left them in worse mental and emotional health than ever. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share four mental health and wellness practices you can start with your students. Resources: Stressed Out eBook & Habitudes for Social & […]
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Jun 3, 2021 • 29min

Seven Ideas to Employ if Remote or Hybrid Learning Doesn't Go Away

Although millions of teachers, students, and parents would say the abrupt transition to remote learning over a year ago was problematic, many are now preparing for more of it going into the 2021-22 school year. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share seven ideas to employ if remote or hybrid learning doesn't go away next school year. Resources: […]
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May 27, 2021 • 29min

Ten Terms That Define Generation Z Today

After reviewing the data on members of Generation Z in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and this past year overall, we have curated ten characteristics summarized by two-word terms that will help you wrap your arms around their reality. In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share ten defining terms for Generation Z. Resources: The Pandemic Population & […]
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May 20, 2021 • 30min

Five Practices to Help Students Make Stress Work For Them

It's impossible for today's students to completely avoid the everyday stressors that come with life in school today. But what if there was a way to allow those stressors to lead students together rather than fall apart? In this episode, Tim Elmore and Andrew McPeak share five practices to help your students make stress work for them. Resources: Habitudes for […]

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