Episode 88 - Of Known Character: The Reputational Assets of the Educator

In this episode of the Educators Among Us podcast, Scott Barron, host and Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth,  emphasizes the vital role of character in education.  He celebrates the commitment of educators and discusses how character influences teaching effectiveness. Barron highlights the importance of self-intelligence, self-control, and the impact of our choices on character development, encouraging educators to reflect on their growth and influence.   Takeaways -Educators are game changers and life changers. -Character is more important than reputation. -Self-intelligence leads to better decision-making. -We become like the people we spend time with. -Character development is essential for effective teaching. -Small choices shape our character significantly. -Self-control helps avoid distractions in teaching. -Reflecting on our character is crucial for growth. -Educators' influence can last a lifetime. -Commitment to character impacts students profoundly.   Chapters 00:50 Introduction to Educators Among Us Podcast 02:42 Celebrating Educators' Commitment 03:58 The Importance of Character in Education 07:00 Self-Intelligence and Its Role in Effective Teaching 08:45 A Coaching Question _______ Educators Fellowship is a non-profit organization that encourages educators in their calling and in their faith.  www.educatorsamonguspodcast.com www.educatorsamongus.com https://www.edfellowship.org/   Sign up for weekly encouragement messages here:    Buy the book, Love'em and Lead'em, here:     https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottebarron/ https://www.facebook.com/SchoolGrowth/ https://twitter.com/schoolgrowth https://www.linkedin.com/company/school-growth