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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 34 MIN

Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners

from LinkedUp: Breaking Boundaries in Education · host Jamie Saponaro

When it comes to personalized learning, high school principal Nicki Slaugh is proving it’s less about tools and more about trust. This week, Jamie and Jerri sit down with Nicki to discuss her new book and learn why she believes personalization is about more than just tech: it's about truly knowing each student and creating the conditions for them to thrive.Tune in for Nicki's real-world stories from school leadership, plus practical insights from Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. This episode is a powerful reminder that when we trust teachers, empower students, and lead with purpose, everyone shines.---ABOUT OUR GUESTNicki Slaugh is a principal, education trailblazer, and co-author of Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. Her education legacy spans over two decades, starting as a classroom teacher from kindergarten to third grade. Nicki currently serves as a secondary principal, fueled by a passionate commitment to cultivating a love of learning within her school, and is an educational consultant for Aspire Change EDU, working with schools around the country.---SUBSCRIBE TO THE SERIES: ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Music⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Overcast⁠⁠⁠FOLLOW US: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠POWERED BY CLASSLINK: ClassLink provides one-click single sign-on into web and Windows applications, and instant access to files at school and in the cloud. Accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠classlink.com⁠⁠⁠.

When it comes to personalized learning, high school principal Nicki Slaugh is proving it’s less about tools and more about trust. This week, Jamie and Jerri sit down with Nicki to discuss her new book and learn why she believes personalization is about more than just tech: it's about truly knowing each student and creating the conditions for them to thrive.Tune in for Nicki's real-world stories from school leadership, plus practical insights from Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. This episode is a powerful reminder that when we trust teachers, empower students, and lead with purpose, everyone shines.---ABOUT OUR GUESTNicki Slaugh is a principal, education trailblazer, and co-author of Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. Her education legacy spans over two decades, starting as a classroom teacher from kindergarten to third grade. Nicki currently serves as a secondary principal, fueled by a passionate commitment to cultivating a love of learning within her school, and is an educational consultant for Aspire Change EDU, working with schools around the country.---SUBSCRIBE TO THE SERIES: ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Music⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Overcast⁠⁠⁠FOLLOW US: ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠POWERED BY CLASSLINK: ClassLink provides one-click single sign-on into web and Windows applications, and instant access to files at school and in the cloud. Accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠classlink.com⁠⁠⁠.

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