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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 24 MIN

Schurtz Shorts: When Your Best Strategies Stop Working

from Schurtz and Ties: A podcast about education and culture · host Schurtz&Ties

Most of our go-to strategies work because—well—they work for most kids. But every educator knows the moment when a trusted approach suddenly falls flat. So what do we do when the strategy that helps 90% of students leaves the other 10% untouched?In this Schurtz Short, Brian and Kasey dive into that exact dilemma. In just twenty minutes, they unpack why even our most proven practices don’t work for everyone, explore how to rethink and modify support, and offer real, practical ways to reach the students who need us most.A quick hit. A big question. Tangible solutions. Just the way we like it.Social Media:Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠@SchurtzTies⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠SchurtzTies⁠⁠⁠Show Sponsors:Schurtz and Ties is a proud partner with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TeachBetter.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:“The Teach Better Podcast Network is dedicated to supporting the entire school ecosystem through in-depth conversations around topics you care about. Covering a variety of areas in education, each podcast aims to support educators in creating and maintaining a progressive, student-focused classroom.”We’d love to hear your thoughts or ideas for future episodes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#DoGreatThings | #KeepKnocking

Most of our go-to strategies work because—well—they work for most kids. But every educator knows the moment when a trusted approach suddenly falls flat. So what do we do when the strategy that helps 90% of students leaves the other 10% untouched?In this Schurtz Short, Brian and Kasey dive into that exact dilemma. In just twenty minutes, they unpack why even our most proven practices don’t work for everyone, explore how to rethink and modify support, and offer real, practical ways to reach the students who need us most.A quick hit. A big question. Tangible solutions. Just the way we like it.Social Media:Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠@SchurtzTies⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠SchurtzTies⁠⁠⁠Show Sponsors:Schurtz and Ties is a proud partner with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TeachBetter.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:“The Teach Better Podcast Network is dedicated to supporting the entire school ecosystem through in-depth conversations around topics you care about. Covering a variety of areas in education, each podcast aims to support educators in creating and maintaining a progressive, student-focused classroom.”We’d love to hear your thoughts or ideas for future episodes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#DoGreatThings | #KeepKnocking

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