Straight A's Podcast

A production of ind.depthMedia. Helping tell the unique story of independent schools. Thought-provoking banter... with a side of what-not.

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Many thanks to @NAISnetwork for putting us on in the summer issue of Independent School Magazine! https://t.co/uXjR0B2Ugi

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That’s a wrap for us on #NAISPoCC 2023 St Louis. Thanks to @NAISnetwork for entrusting us with the responsibility of holding the 🎤 and the space for such amazing guests this week. Hope to see y’all again soon.

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So great to close out our week of conversations this morning with @chrisemdin ahead of his conference closing remarks. Such a vibe. #NAISPoCC

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⭐ Good morning #NAISPoCC! At 11:30 AM CT, the award-winning author, professor, and creator of the #HipHopEd social media movement @chrisemdin will be our final general session speaker. 🎇 #NAISPoCC

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Thanks to Brittany for joining us in the studio after the social justice summit. Inspiring work, inspiring words, AND mad shoe game??? Doesn’t get much better than that.

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“I’m glad to be here because I grew up at this conference. I got that first taste of leading.” —Brittany Packnett Cunningham #NAISPoCC

Sponsored by ⁦@EducatorsAlly⁩

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Alexis Wright of @newcitystl and a co-chair of this year’s #NAISPoCC local planning committee now in the studio.

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HoS X 3. Amani and Art chop it up with longtime friend of The Pod, Justin Brandon, as they welcome him to the head of school fraternity. Justin will start his headship journey in July 2024 at @GeorgeSchool. #NAISPoCC

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Thanks to @laceyschwartz for joining us ahead of her talk in general session this morning. Great insights into the process and power of individual, collective, and societal storytelling.

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Stop by the studio now to listen in on Amani’s conversation with Dr. Liza Talusan. #NAISPoCC

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Thanks to @omekongo for the conversation this afternoon. Another great learning experience at #NAISPoCC!

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Underway with @SimonTheTam in the studio, previewing some of what he’ll speak on in general session later today. #NAISPoCC

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Also in the studio with us today:
@SimonTheTam, 10am
@omekongo, 1pm
Dr. Liza Taluson, 3pm

And we’ll chop it up with @IAmSonnySingh as part of his featured speaker session. #NAISPoCC

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Stop by the PoCC On Air studio at 11:30 today to watch us chat with @GholdyM about her work, her journey, opening session keynote. #NAISPoCC

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Always great to see NAIS VP of Equity & Justice Caroline Blackwell… a long-time friend of The Pod! #NAISPoCC

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Rodney Glasgow opens SDLC: Resilience is when they give you a trash can, and you make a trash can band.”

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Back at it this week at #NAISPoCC in St Louis. Come see us at the PoCC On Air booth next to The Hub. Thanks to @NAISnetwork for having us!

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And… we out. Thanks to ⁦@NAISnetwork⁩ for having us on air this week at #NAISAC. Check out past episodes of “The Straight A’s Podcast” on Spotify and look for this week’s content to drop later this spring/summer.

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Curious about virtual reality and it’s used in educational settings? Us to. Check out Amani’s convo with @ManganaAdam at #NAISAC to learn more.

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An honor to have ⁦@tracyadennis⁩ in the studio with us after her general session remarks at #NAISAC.

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Superpowers. Miles Davis. Building community. Just a few of the topics you’ll hear about from ⁦@jasonpatera⁩ in our conversation here at #NAISAC.

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Also, has anyone noticed Art’s 👟game this week? Straight 🔥. #jordans #NAISAC

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Spending our final morning here at #NAISAC talking with conference participants about facilitating meaningful transitions in our schools.