Summary: Join Dr. Jim and Michael Ben-David, superintendent of Tenafly Public Schools, as they unpack the journey from good to great in K-12 education through systematized approaches. Discover how a focus on organizational clarity, role definition, and accountability can transform educational outcomes. With insights drawn from Michael's transition from law to education, the discussion delves into managing technology spend, aligning district priorities, and fostering an environment of engagement and respect to drive student achievement. Listen to...
Summary:
Join Dr. Jim and Michael Ben-David, superintendent of Tenafly Public Schools, as they unpack the journey from good to great in K-12 education through systematized approaches. Discover how a focus on organizational clarity, role definition, and accountability can transform educational outcomes. With insights drawn from Michael's transition from law to education, the discussion delves into managing technology spend, aligning district priorities, and fostering an environment of engagement and respect to drive student achievement. Listen to learn how to craft high-performing educational systems.
Key Takeaways:
- Systems and processes are essential for educational success, helping streamline operations and reduce redundancies.
- A district's mission should be plainly articulated, emphasizing student growth and achievement as primary objectives.
- Transformational change in schools involves meticulous planning, clarity in roles, and a relentless focus on both people and programs.
- Clear organizational structures and accountability frameworks foster efficiency and transparency, crucial for meeting community expectations.
Chapters:
0:00
Unlocking School Potential Through Systematized Processes
2:21
From Law to Education: A Journey of Passion and Problem Solving
8:11
Challenges and Strategies in Education Leadership and Resource Management
13:20
Implementing Effective Technology Governance in School Districts
18:16
Establishing Organizational Clarity and Accountability in Education
20:34
Key Elements for Improving Student Growth and Achievement
22:54
Strategies for Addressing Funding Challenges in School Districts
26:44
Prioritizing Respect Over Being Liked in Educational Leadership
28:42
Optimizing Education Budgets Through Personnel and Technology Analysis
31:36
Building Clear Systems for Effective School District Governance
Connect with Dr. Jim: linkedin.com/in/drjimk
Connect with CT: linkedin.com/in/cheetung
Connect with Michael Ben-David: linkedin.com/in/michael-ben-david-j-d-m-ed-4372281a
Music Credit: Shake it Up - Fesliyanstudios.com - David Renda
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