Shyne On: How Qualisha Zyhier is Transforming Education

Qualisha Zyhier is a passionae, powerhouse advocate for children whose leadership blends vision, heart, and unshakable belief in every student's brilliance.  Give It Up Podcast host Margo Hinton sits down with the recently named Administrator of the year by the Shyne Awards Foundation to discuss her upbringing, leadership style, and unwavering support for children.  They also discuss practical ways to inspire and bring out the best in every child.  Zyhier's deep commitment to culturally rich, inclusive education and a gift for inspiring both staff and students will leave you wanting to hear even more.  She represents the very best in educational leadership by lifting communities and unlocking the full-potential of every child she serves.  Qualisha Zyhier is on the cutting edge of educational transformation.     2:50 - Give It Up Spotlight 5:23 - Relocating from NYC to PGH 6:35 - Central Connecticut State University Baller 8:10 - Her children 18-21-22 12:00 - Building a Winning Team 13:00 - Mind Your Business 16:15 - Speak Up 19:00 - Role Model/Virginia Experience 22:00  - Authenticity 25:00 - No Rooms Where I am Not Wanted 28:30 - Herb T (Connect before you Correct) 29:00 - Maslow Before Bloom 31:30 - Love in the Classroom 34:00 - Modeling Uplifting Marginalized Populations 35:40 - "Children will be the mirror of what you poured into them" 38:00 - Opportunities for students to Shyne and help others 40:30 - Equity during the Pandemic 44:50 - Being Innovative to Spark that Joy 45:45 - High Energy/Team Player 50:00 - Missed Beyonce 51:00 - Shyne Awards Adminstrator of the Year 55:00 - Good Trouble 57:45 - Be Bold and Unapologetic