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The Truth About Ed: Unearthing the Real Stories in Education
by Dr. Jessica Betz
The Truth About Ed: Unearthing the Real Story of Education, Through the Light of FaithWhat’s really happening in education today, beyond the buzzwords and headlines?Join Dr. Jessica Betz, Director of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Marquette, as she explores the human and spiritual realities behind how we teach, lead, and learn. From classrooms to communities, The Truth About Ed asks the deeper questions about purpose, virtue, and the role of faith in forming both hearts and minds.This isn’t about one system or philosophy, it’s about rediscovering education’s true purpose: the formation of the whole person in truth, goodness, and beauty.Because the answers are out there and together, through faith and reason, we’ll find The Truth About Ed.
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Episode Five: The Teachers Who Stay, A Conversation with Steve Solinski
Every teacher has a story. No one becomes a teacher by accident. There is always something that draws them in.Join Dr. Jessica Betz as she discusses with guest Steve Solinski what draws teachers to the profession and keeps them teaching year after year despite challenges that may be faced. A former teacher of Dr. Betz's who is retiring from the field of education, Steve shares his thoughts on ways to keep teachers invested in teaching future generations.Music used: "Electronic Hopeful" by Bopper Beats
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Burnout Is Real and We Cannot Ignore It
God worked, and then He rested. He blessed rest. He made it holy; And Jesus calls us to Him with an invitation for rest.Join Dr. Jessica Betz as she discusses burnout in education and how teachers and other educational leaders can avoid it, while setting healthy boundaries and taking time to rest when needed, emphasizing how even God Himself rested after undertaking the work of creation.Music used: "Electronic Hopeful" by Bopper Beats
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The Five-Minute Conversation That Can Change a Writer Forever
Five minutes can build confidence. Five minutes can deepen understanding. Five minutes can change a student’s identity as a writer. And sometimes, five minutes can change a life.Join Dr. Jessica Betz as she explores diving into writing with students and forming human beings, sharing how important it is to see the individual in front of educational leaders and helping students discover their own voice, their own confidence, and their own potential. Music used: "Electronic Hopeful" by Bopper Beats
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Restoring Dignity: Confronting Adult Bullying with Courage and Grace
Restoring peace begins with restoring dignity.Tension and division among adults can quietly damage school culture. This episode tackles how leaders can confront bullying behaviors with justice, mercy, and Christ-centered courage.Reflection question: How can you model charity and truth when faced with conflict?Music used: "Electronic Hopeful" by Bopper Beats
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Called to Lead: Finding Strength in Solitude
When you know Who called you, you never lead alone.Leadership in education can be isolating, but it's also sacred space. Dr. Betz explores how solitude can become a place of prayer, renewal and faithful resolve for those called to serve.Reflection question: Where do you find God's presence when leadership feels lonely?Music used: "Electronic Hopeful" by Bopper Beats
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The Truth About Ed: Unearthing the Real Story of Education, Through the Light of FaithWhat’s really happening in education today, beyond the buzzwords and headlines?Join Dr. Jessica Betz, Director of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Marquette, as she explores the human and spiritual realities behind how we teach, lead, and learn. From classrooms to communities, The Truth About Ed asks the deeper questions about purpose, virtue, and the role of faith in forming both hearts and minds.This isn’t about one system or philosophy, it’s about rediscovering education’s true purpose: the formation of the whole person in truth, goodness, and beauty.Because the answers are out there and together, through faith and reason, we’ll find The Truth About Ed.
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