In this episode, Jennifer Vigne talks with Debra Giacolone, the Executive Director of Student Services for Sarasota County Schools, to explore student resiliency, mental health, and well-being. Deb talks about the power of relationships to change lives and how education and relationships are inextricably linked. She identifies the challenges students face in today’s fast-paced, high-pressure academic environment and offers insights, strategies, and advice to support their mental and emotional health and build resiliency. They both explore the Florida Depart of Education’s Resiliency Toolkit and ways to use it in the classroom.
In this episode, Jennifer speaks with special guest Terrence (Terry) Connor, the new superintendent of Sarasota County Schools, about his background and how he...
In any profession we all strive to stay current and informed. It’s no different with teachers. We know education is evolving so how do...
In this episode, we explore the power of relationships to change the lives of students. Two volunteer mentors for the Education Foundation of Sarasota...