The Wheelhouse

By: Dr. Grant Chandler
  • Summary

  • The Wheelhouse mixes interviews and conversations with in-depth thinking around our foundational components of Fair Winds, our powerhouse framework for disrupting the educational landscape: Accomplishment-Driven Leadership and Powerful Student Care. We believe it’s our priority as educators to prove to each student how incredibly distinctive and irreplaceable his/her life is. Together, let’s continue to step up to this incredibly important challenge and add additional tools and skills right into our Wheelhouse. https://www.ourstudentsmatter.org
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Episodes
  • Do We Have the Courage to Act?
    Nov 19 2024

    In this ninth episode of season nine, Dr. Chandler and round table panelists Penny Brockway and Michael Pipa unpack the last chapter of his book, Powerful Student Care: Honoring Each Learner as Distinctive & Irreplaceable, ASCD, 2023.

    The last chapter of the book, co-written by Kathleen M. Budge, is a call to action to educators everywhere to disrupt the educational landscape and create a space that honors each student's humanity.

    Do we have the courage to act? Can we take feelings of a lack of worth and alienation out of the educational experience?

    Don't miss another great conversation. Take a listen.

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    23 mins
  • The Act of Bravery
    Nov 12 2024

    In our eighth episode of this season, our panel explores the concept of bravery. The bravery to think about how each student is served by the enterprise of schooling. The bravery to think about how each student experiences the tenets of community. The bravery each parent exhibits when they entrust their children to us, the educators. Do we have the courage to act so that each student knows they are distinctive and irreplaceable?

    In this episode we will surface powerful quotes from Chapter 8 of Powerful Student Care: Honoring Each Learner as Distinctive & Irreplaceable, published by ASCD in 2023, and written by Grant A. Chandler & Kathleen M. Budge.

    Don't miss another exciting conversation about Powerful Student Care.

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    38 mins
  • Give Them a Positive Touch
    Nov 5 2024

    In our seventh episode of this season, our panel is joined by veteran K-20 educator, author, professor, and founder of Sustained Solutions, Dr. Alicia S. Monroe, as we explore how we honor that each student is here to do well, to cultivate self-efficacy and agency, and to experience the joy in learning .

    In this episode we will explore Chapter 6 of Powerful Student Care: Honoring Each Learner as Distinctive & Irreplaceable, published by ASCD in 2023, and written by Grant A. Chandler & Kathleen M. Budge.

    What does it look like when we focus our energy on the human experience in our classroom? How does that change the trajectory of not just their learning, but on what matters even more - when we prove to them that this world, this society, this school, and this classroom exists for them.

    Join Dr. Monroe and roundtable members, Kathy Mohney, Penny Brockway, and Michael Pipa, as we all think about the power of what we do to prove to each student that they are distinctive and irreplaceable.

    Don't miss another exciting conversation about Powerful Student Care.

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    46 mins

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