Episode 009: Supporting every child, every day, with Tracy Fischer-Tubbs

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Supporting every child, every day, with Tracy Fischer-Tubbs

Tracy Fischer-Tubbs is the Principal of Walker Elementary School in the West Allis- West Milwaukee School District. During her time at Walker, the school has been recognized as Century Exemplar 21st Century Exemplar School, Apple Distinguished School, Wisconsin Lutheran Partnership, and PBIS School of Merit.  Walker Elementary was also selected by Cesa#1 for a tour of the school with over 1,000 visitors. 

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Episode 008: Always putting the students first, with Stacey Lange.

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Always putting the students first, with Stacey Lange.

Stacey Lange has been working in education for the past 15 years, beginning as an educational assistant, then as a classroom teacher and now as the Academic Dean at Walker Elementary in the West Allis - West Milwaukee School District. Stacey is still continuing her own education, as she will be returning to school for administrative leadership at Alverno College beginning this spring. Stacey has been involved in the district’s personalization initiative since the onset over 5 years ago. She has a passion for improving … Read more...

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Episode 007: Make it all about the students, with Ann Franke.

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Episode 007: Make it all about the students, with Ann Franke.

Ann Franke is currently the Director of Curriculum & Instruction for the Verona Area School District in Verona, Wisconsin. She has served as the Director of Secondary Education and Curriculum Coordinator for the Eau Claire Area School District, and began her career in education as a high school English teacher. She has a BA and MA from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and is currently pursuing a doctorate in Educational Leadership from St. Mary’s University in Minnesota. She serves on the Board for the Wisconsin … Read more...

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Episode 006: The importance of building strong relationships, with Bridget Halverson.

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The importance of building strong relationships, with Bridget Halverson.

Bridget Halverson has been teaching at Walker Elementary in West Allis, Wisconsin for the past 18 years. She has taught 1st-3rd grade in almost every environment including single class, multi class, multi-age, looped and co-teaching environments.  She is a vocal support of the personalized learning movement and a strong support of co-teaching.

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i am involved. i am committed. i am trustworthy.

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Episode 005: Moving your staff from “Ego” to “We-go”, with Bryan Wright.

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Bryan Wright is an educational change agent who is dedicated to providing educational equality for all students, especially at-risk youth.  He is currently the directing principal and Gilmore Middle school in Racine, Wisconsin and an adjunct professional at Concordia at Teaching Leadership for Change.

He has been influential in changing schools and districts around the country, and was recently a speaker for TedX.

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Episode 004: Be brave, be bold, be tenacious, with Dr. Steven Rippe.

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Be brave, be bold, be tenacious, with Dr. Steven Rippe.

Dr. Steven Rippe is the Director of Organization Development for Innovative Schools Network. He has over 20 years of experience working with educators and school leaders designing and implementing innovative schools and programs throughout the United States. A successful teacher, principal and University administrator, Steven has worked with passionate educators to create nationally recognized schools and works with struggling schools to reinvent themselves into high performing, dynamic learning environments.

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Episode 003: Get back to the learner, with Barbara Bray.

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Get back to the learner, with Barbara Bray.

Barbara Bray is co-founder of Personalize Learning, LLC, co-author of the book Make Learning Personal, and founder/owner of My eCoach. She is a creative learning strategist who is passionate about writing, bringing creativity and passion back to learning and empowering educators to transform teaching and learning. She focuses on coaching, communities of practice, design thinking, project-based learning and designing learner-centered environments. Barbara uses her site Rethinking Learning to express why and how change needs to happen now.

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Episode 002: Make learning purposeful, with Dr. Jim Rickabaugh.

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Make learning purposeful, with Dr. Jim Rickabaugh.

Dr. Jim Rickabaugh serves as the Director of the Institute for Personalized Learning, an education innovation lab dedicated to the transformation of public education. The Institute serves a growing number of member school districts engaged in personalizing learning and is a part of the multi-state Innovation Lab Network coordinated by the Council of Chief State School Officers.

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Episode 001: Be a learner yourself, with Jeffrey Taege.

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Be a learner yourself, with Jeffrey Taege.

Jeffrey Taege has been teaching in the Waukesha District for five years.  He is passionate about integrating technology as a means to facilitate and support personalized learning for all students.  Over the past three years, he has played a role as the co-founder and developer of the FLIGHT Academy and is excited to share his first hand knowledge of how to successfully implement and scale personalized learning.  He is also excited to share that he is now serving in a more broad role as the … Read more...

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