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The Engagement Gap
by Shammai Ellman
The Engagement Gap podcast explores how K-12 district leaders are rethinking family engagement as a meaningful, year-round relationship rather than simply keeping families informed. Through conversations with superintendents, academic leaders, and other education leaders, the show examines how stronger school-family dialogue can improve student support, reduce barriers to participation, ease pressure on staff, and influence academic, behavioral, and attendance outcomes.
Episodes
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Beyond Communication: Building Trust and Belonging with Dr. Kevin Gilbert
In the first episode of The Engagement Gap, host Shammai Ellman speaks with Dr. Kevin Gilbert, Assistant Superintendent of Schools for The School District of South Orange & Maplewood. Reflecting on his time as acting superintendent during a difficult leadership transition, Dr. Gilbert shares how…
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Listening with Purpose: Family Voice and Student-Centered Leadership with Kirk Koennecke
In this episode of The Engagement Gap, host Shammai Ellman speaks with Kirk Koennecke, Superintendent of Eanes ISD. Drawing on his leadership experience in three different school communities, Kirk shares how listening helps leaders understand local priorities, build relationships, and shape a...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Engagement Gap podcast explores how K-12 district leaders are rethinking family engagement as a meaningful, year-round relationship rather than simply keeping families informed. Through conversations with superintendents, academic leaders, and other education leaders, the show examines how stronger school-family dialogue can improve student support, reduce barriers to participation, ease pressure on staff, and influence academic, behavioral, and attendance outcomes.
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Shammai Ellman
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The Engagement Gap podcast explores how K-12 district leaders are rethinking family engagement as a meaningful, year-round relationship rather than simply keeping families informed. Through conversations with superintendents, academic leaders, and other education leaders, the show examines how...
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The Engagement Gap is created and hosted by Shammai Ellman.
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