BU BÖLÜM HAKKINDA
In this moving and deeply practical conversation, Tyree Rivers—Climate & Culture Systems Consultant for Columbus City Schools—joins Andrew and Gina to explore the quiet crisis affecting so many schools: relational disconnection. From student loneliness to teacher burnout, Tyree unpacks how emotionally rich, relationally safe environments don’t just feel better—they function better.
With wisdom earned from decades in education, Tyree shares strategies for creating healthy culture across large systems, navigating conflict with grace, and building intentional frameworks where people feel seen, heard, and valued.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that relationships aren’t a side dish—they’re the foundation.
What You’ll Learn
- How to recognize emotional disconnection in your school culture
- The power of restorative practices—and how to implement them sustainably
- Practical tips for naming and expressing emotions as an educator
- How to build and repair trust at the systems level
- Ways to lead relational change without burning out
🚀 Welcome to the School on a Mission Podcast! 🎙️
Hosted by Andrew McPeak and Gina Watts, this podcast is for educators, school leaders, and change-makers who believe in building schools where leadership, character, and social-emotional growth matter just as much as academics. If you believe education should inspire, equip, and empower the next generation—you’re in the right place!
Each episode features engaging conversations, expert insights, and real-world strategies to help you create a school culture where students thrive. From leadership principles and community engagement to AI in education and social media strategy, we tackle the most pressing topics in modern education.
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