Episodes

Dec. 16, 2024

Interactive Economics for Today's Teachers

Unlock the secrets of economics education with Dr. Chris Cannon, a leading voice from the Georgia Council for Economic Education. Discover how his journey from teaching high school in Clayton County to transforming statewide ...
Dec. 3, 2024

Bringing Energy and Excellence to the Classroom and Beyond

Join us as we journey into the life of Daniel Manning, a 3rd year social studies teacher and coach at Union Grove High School in Henry County. Discover how Daniel's passion for education and sports, fueled by his experiences ...
Dec. 2, 2024

Bringing History to Life in Georgia Schools

Join us for a conversation with Barbara Manwell, a former high school social studies teacher who now leads education programs at the Atlanta History Center. Barbara shares her journey from the classroom to the museum world, w...
Nov. 27, 2024

Amanda Fanelli on Fostering Critical Thinking

Discover what keeps Amanda Fanelli anchored to the classroom despite numerous opportunities to step away. With nearly two decades of experience, she shares her insights into fostering independent thoughts and challenging stud...
Nov. 26, 2024

From Concerned Parent to Dedicated Educator

Alicia Gentle stepped into the world of education to support her daughter in middle school but discovered a calling that transformed her life. On our latest episode of Spotlight for Success, Alicia shares her journey as a con...
Nov. 26, 2024

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders with Taylor Oliver

Our conversation with Taylor also takes us into the realm of networking and educational conferences, where she shares various resources with educators. Taylor's story is a testament to the impact of innovative education and t...
Nov. 25, 2024

Cultivating Tomorrow's Civic Leaders

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Randell Trammell to uncover how his lifelong commitment to civic education was sparked by his own transformative experience in a model legislature program. From humble beginnings in Dalton, Geo...
Nov. 20, 2024

A Fresh Perspective on Teaching History and Honoring Veterans

Kristin Singleton joins us to share her innovative approach at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Discover how she combines history with STEM to create engaging and educational experiences. Kristin's journey from Armstrong S...
Nov. 19, 2024

Michelle's Educational Journey and Impact

Michelle Schaefle joins us on Spotlight for Success to share her journey from the classroom to the forefront of educational innovation. Discover how her passion for teaching science and STEM has evolved into a role at News-O-...