The dawn of a new year, especially one following a historic one such as 2020, brings with it hope, inspiration, and resolutions for the future. Superintendents Michael Lubelfeld and Nick Polyak facilitated this month's conversation between school leaders about being limitless in their work.
The first question prompted recognition of how far we have collectively come to be here in 2021. It was inspiring to read the personal challenges these school leaders have tackled.
#Suptchat participants gave credit where it was due in response to this question, from fellow educators, to students, to loved ones.
Being limitless in a leadership role involves empowering those you lead to break through their own limits as well. School leaders described how they go about this.
#Suptchat participants also described how they approach their primary responsibility of empowering students to realize their full potential.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of education. In response to this question, participants echoed just this:
This question provoked some thoughtful, quotable answers!
As educators continue to seize the current opportunity to reimagine our education system, the #suptchat moderators dared participants to share their visions—both personal and systemic—for a brighter future.
Some favorites included:
Finally, some concluding remarks from the moderators:
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