Creating Collaborative Schools with Jorge Valenzuela: An Excerpt from the Schoolin' Around Podcast

In this special episode, we feature an excerpt of an insightful conversation between Jorge Valenzuela and Larissa Napolitan. This conversation was previously recorded and featured on the "Schoolin' Around" Podcast by Branching Minds. Join us as Jorge shares his journey from classroom teacher to innovative educational leader, emphasizing the importance of building a collaborative culture in schools. Through practical advice and personal experiences, Jorge discusses the role of shared agreements, personalized feedback, and the need for confidence and self-efficacy in fostering instructional innovation. This episode is a must-listen for educators and administrators striving to create supportive and transformative school environments.