How do you lead change in schools while keeping people at the center? In this episode, we explore how technology, change management, and human connection all come together in modern education. Anne Sena, Director of Technology at St. David's School, shares her unique insights from a career that spans corporate America and independent schools.

We dive deep into:

• How to lead change with empathy and emotional intelligence
• The powerful connection between technology and human-centered leadership
• Navigating the "change curve" and guiding your team through challenging transitions
• The importance of co-designing solutions with your faculty and staff
• How to avoid the “shiny object syndrome” in educational technology

If you're a school leader looking for practical advice on managing change or an educator curious about the intersection of technology and leadership, this episode is packed with insights to help you succeed!

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How do we raise young leaders who see the world as their classroom and service as their responsibility? In this episode of the School Leaders Project, we sit down with Raj Mundra, an expert in education and civic engagement with over three decades of experience in shaping independent school students into compassionate, community-focused leaders.

Raj takes us on a journey, sharing:

1. The Power of Purpose: Dive into the “Portrait of a Graduate” and discover how schools can mold students into active citizens, ready to give back to society with heart, head, and hand.
2. Learning by Doing: From moving mulch on a farm to building tables for a third-grade classroom, learn how Raj's students put theory into practice—where service and curiosity spark a deeper level of engagement and understanding.
3. Creating Sustainable Impact: How does a school integrate global and local community service into its curriculum? Raj shares how service learning at Lick-Wilmerding High School prepares students to build bridges (literally and metaphorically) and lead with empathy.

Whether you're an educator, parent, or student, this episode offers invaluable insights into creating meaningful learning experiences that go beyond the classroom. Prepare to be inspired by stories of connection, humility, and the tangible impact of service learning on both students and communities.

Tune in for a masterclass on raising the next generation of engaged citizens

How might the unique minds of Nikola Tesla, Andy Warhol, and Albert Einstein reveal the untapped potential in neurodiversity? Join autism experts Temple Grandin, Steve Silberman, and Barry Prizant in a groundbreaking discussion that dives deep into the heart of neurodiversity. This conversation not only challenges conventional deficit models but also offers practical insights for educators, parents, and communities ready to unlock the genius within neurodiverse individuals.