In today's exciting episode of Culture Hack, host Adam sits down with Carolyn Breland, Head of School at River Valley School in Calgary, offering a unique perspective on fostering engagement in an elementary independent school.
Dive into the concept of engagement at River Valley School. Learn how the school encourages involvement at every level, from students to staff and parents. Carolyn discusses River Valley's belief that making mistakes leads to the best learning and the importance of providing a safe playground for exploration. Explore how staff committees and parent focus groups contribute to decision-making, creating a holistic and diverse environment.
Discover how River Valley School involves not just students but also parents in decision-making, creating a shared vision. Carolyn emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and collaboration in creating a positive, empowering & engaging school experience!
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00:00 Intro
00:13 About Carolyn & River Valley School
01:30 Wonder Lives Here
02:38 Engagement
05:52 The Future
09:19 Thank You Carolyn!
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A bit about our guest: Carolyn is Head of School at River Valley School where she has been inspiring and encouraging children for many years!
Connect with Carolyn on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-breland-1241231b9
About Adam and Culture Hack: Adam’s alternate title at ENTA Solutions is The Culture Ninja. His passion is helping small businesses excel by creating an engaging company culture. Adam’s goal is to help your team achieve clarity of purpose and wholeheartedly commit to your company’s values and vision.
Connect with Adam on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-kolozetti
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