164. HGSE Global Citizen: Mandy Krause: Following Your Passion and Leaning into Complexity

Mandy Krause is a teacher and school leader based out of Lake Forest, Illinois.She reflects on her early global experiences, including studying abroad in Australia and teaching in China, which shaped her perspective on education and global citizenship. Mandy discusses the challenges of balancing her career and personal life, especially when she was a single mother, and emphasizes the importance of embracing opportunities for growth. She also highlights the significance of teaching students to engage with the world around them and the value of leaning into complexity. Enjoy the conversation!