Closing the Gap: Innovating Education with Lisa Collum

On this episode we are joined by Lisa Collum, an accomplished CEO, author, educator, and mother, who turned her passion for teaching into a thriving entrepreneurial venture. From identifying crucial gaps in traditional teaching methods as a 4th-grade writing teacher to creating the widely-used Top Score Writing curriculum, Lisa shares her story of innovation and commitment to education reform. Join us to explore how Lisa's transformative approach empowers teachers and students alike, addressing modern educational needs and seamlessly integrating technology while maintaining a crucial balance with traditional teaching methods.More about Lisa!Lisa Collum is an accomplished CEO, author, educator, and mother who channeled her passion for teaching into a successful entrepreneurial journey. She began as a 4th-grade writing teacher in a low-performing school, where she identified a need for a dedicated writing curriculum. Lisa took initiative, creating a binder of lessons that evolved into Top Score Writing, a curriculum now used in thousands of schools across multiple states. In addition to this, she acquired and operates a private school offering personalized education to students who require an alternative learning environment. Lisa's story is one of innovation, dedication, and a commitment to education reform, empowering teachers and students alike​​​​​​​​.Connect with Lisa!Website: https://lisacollum.com/story/Connect with Brianna!Instagram: @mombossinaustinLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/briannademikeFollow the Podcast on Instagram: @badassbasicbitchLove the podcast? We would love if you would leave a review!Thank you to this week's sponsors!Green Chef: Go to greenchef.com/60bbb and use code 60bbb to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two monthsBabbel: Get 50% off a one-time payment for a lifetime Babbel subscription  at Babbel.com/BBBAir Doctor: Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code BBB, you’ll receive UP TO $300 off air purifiers!