EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 1H 4M
Noteworthy November: Thankful for the Village the School Psychologist
from Edufaith Essentials Educational Podcast · host Dr. Nakia Simmons Cotton-Smith
Send us Fan MailThankful for the Village on the November Edufaith Essentials Podcast. November is a month of gratitude, connection, and collaboration at Edufaith Educational Services! As we move into this season of thankfulness, we celebrate the collective effort that helps every child thrive. 1:56 Edufaith Inspirational Story: This month, we are spotlighting a vibrant Atlanta institution where innovation, education, and intentionality converge. Here, students meet high expectations with joy and pride, driven by a strong sense of community. 4:00--Inclusive Dates: This month, we celebrate milestones that recognize the power of education and community: • 📚 American Education Week (November 17–21) • 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving (November 28) • 🫶 Inclusive Celebrations — Recognizing Native American Heritage Month, National School Psychology Week, and Family Engagement Month. 7:08 Essential News In this month's education updates, we're monitoring key national developments impacting schools and leadership: • The U.S. Department of Education continues to face staffing changes and layoffs. • New data trends for Students with Disabilities (SWDs) 11:01 Essential Knowledge: It Takes a Village — The Role of a School Psychologist In this special November episode of Positive School Culture: It Takes a Village, we celebrate the spirit of gratitude and collaboration by spotlighting the essential role of the school psychologist. Our guest, Dr. Millicent Phinizy, a clinical psychology postdoctoral fellow and certified school psychologist, joins us to discuss how school psychologists support students' emotional, academic, and social well-being every day. 57:00 Contact Dr. Phinizy: [email protected] 59:00 Words of Wisdom Promo and Links: Essential Tips and Knowledge: • Essential Tips for Educators: http://bit.ly/3wMlMNn • Essential Tips for Parents: https://bit.ly/3G7Lqkd • Essential Tips for Special Education Leaders: https://amzn.to/3yCVufG • Email: [email protected] www.edufaithconsulting.com YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/pwePqxjS3zk Support the showwww.edufaithconsulting.com#getEssential #educational #educationpodcast #specialeducation #education
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Send us Fan Mail Thankful for the Village on the November Edufaith Essentials Podcast. November is a month of gratitude, connection, and collaboration at Edufaith Educational Services! As we move into this season of thankfulness, we celebrate the collective effort that helps every child thrive. 1:56 Edufaith Inspirational Story: This month, we are spotlighting a vibrant Atlanta institution where innovation, education, and intentionality converge. Here, students meet high expectations w...
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