Empowering Educators, Inspiring Students: Dr. Laura Ramp's Journey in Education and Beyond

In this enlightening episode of "Women and Justice," we are joined by Dr. Laura Ramp, a seasoned educator with a robust background spanning over two decades in both K-12 settings and higher education, alongside a significant tenure in the corporate world. Dr. Ramp brings her extensive experience as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, researcher, and adjunct instructor into the spotlight and is now a director of this conversation. Her innovative approach to virtual and in-person coaching, integration of educational technology, and data-driven instructional strategies has profoundly impacted teacher support and student learning outcomes. Beyond her focus on mathematics education, Dr. Ramp's research interests explore the broader implications of accountability, ethics, and using assets- and strengths-based perspectives in educational practices. This episode not only sheds light on Dr. Ramp's significant contributions to the field of education but also underscores the critical intersection of justice, equity, and empowerment within the academic sphere. Join us as we delve into Dr. Ramp's journey of advocating for a more inclusive and effective educational system where every student is equipped to excel and pursue their passions. FULL TRANSCRIPT: https://sites.psu.edu/womenandjusticetranscripts/advocating-for-well-being-dr-kelly-r-weabers-impact-in-student-affairs/ "Intro Music Summer canvas" by Andy_Gambino is licensed under CC BY 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/?ref=openverse. DISCLAIMER: The views, thoughts and opinions expressed are the speaker’s (Dr. Shauntey James) own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of any other organization. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. This Podcast should not be considered in any format as professional advice on any level. Thus, the Podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Unless specifically stated otherwise, the speaker (Dr. Shauntey James) does not endorse, approve, recommend, or certify any information, product, process, service, organization presented or mentioned in this Podcast, and information from this Podcast should not be referenced in any way to imply such approval or endorsement. The third-party materials or content of any third party site referenced in this Podcast do not necessarily reflect the opinions, standard or policies of the speaker. The speaker assumes no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content contained in third-party materials or on third-party sites reference in this Podcast or the compliance with applicable laws on such materials and/or linked referenced herein. Moreover, the speaker makes no warranty that this Podcast, or the server that makes it available is free of viruses, worms, or other elements or codes that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Note: The speaker referenced in the disclaimer refers to Dr. Shauntey James DR. SHAUNTEY JAMES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL'S USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST.