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Beyond Grades: Fostering Grit and Growth Part I

October 05, 2023 CharacterPlus Season 1 Episode 5
Beyond Grades: Fostering Grit and Growth Part I
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Beyond Grades: Fostering Grit and Growth Part I
Oct 05, 2023 Season 1 Episode 5
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Do you ever wonder how some schools manage to excel not just academically, but also in shaping the character of their students? Are you a parent, seeking to understand how you can make a real impact in your child's educational journey? Then this episode of the Character Plus Podcast is a must-listen for you!

Join host Mike Park as he converses with Dr. Rene Sommers, an educational consultant with a rich history of transforming schools into character-building powerhouses. They're joined by Alexia Georges, a parent whose active involvement in her children’s school has led to some truly inspiring outcomes.

In this episode, you'll discover:

- The underrated role of parental involvement in schools.

- How character values like "Grit" can be more than just buzzwords.

- Insights that could change the way you approach your child's education.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from both sides of the educational coin— a seasoned educator and an involved parent. Together, they'll share valuable lessons that could reshape how you view your role in your child's education.

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Guests:
Alexia Georges
Dr. Rene Sommers
Host:
Mike Park CEO of Character Plus

Credits: 
Executive Producer & Content Strategist: William "Chip" Schafer
Producer / Audio Editor: David Alexander
Introduction Audio Voice Actress: Kristen Pelster
Introduction Audio Voice Actor: David Alexander

Show Notes

Do you ever wonder how some schools manage to excel not just academically, but also in shaping the character of their students? Are you a parent, seeking to understand how you can make a real impact in your child's educational journey? Then this episode of the Character Plus Podcast is a must-listen for you!

Join host Mike Park as he converses with Dr. Rene Sommers, an educational consultant with a rich history of transforming schools into character-building powerhouses. They're joined by Alexia Georges, a parent whose active involvement in her children’s school has led to some truly inspiring outcomes.

In this episode, you'll discover:

- The underrated role of parental involvement in schools.

- How character values like "Grit" can be more than just buzzwords.

- Insights that could change the way you approach your child's education.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from both sides of the educational coin— a seasoned educator and an involved parent. Together, they'll share valuable lessons that could reshape how you view your role in your child's education.

Follow Character Plus
www.characterplus.org

Guests:
Alexia Georges
Dr. Rene Sommers
Host:
Mike Park CEO of Character Plus

Credits: 
Executive Producer & Content Strategist: William "Chip" Schafer
Producer / Audio Editor: David Alexander
Introduction Audio Voice Actress: Kristen Pelster
Introduction Audio Voice Actor: David Alexander