Be "the One" for Kids

<p>Children need educators to reach into their world and relate to them. When struggling students find an educator who connects to them, life change can result. While one educator can't possibly reach every child, every educator can reach some child. Over a lifetime, every educator could possibly transform many children. Today, Ryan Sheehy, principal and author of <a href= "https://amzn.to/368rCsM">Be the One for Kids: You Have the Power to Change the Life of a Child</a>, challenges us with stories, anecdotes, and timeless truths to "Be the One" for some of the children in your classrooms and schools.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e606">www.coolcatteacher.com/e606</a> </p> <div style= "background-color: #cce6ff; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; padding: 20px 47px;"> <h3>Sponsor: Discovery Education</h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today’s podcast is sponsored by Discovery Education. They have two STEM challenges running now. The</span> <a href= "https://www.innovation-gen.com/student-challenge/about-challenge"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Stanley Black and Decker Making for Good Student Challenge</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">runs now through Thursday, January 30, 2020 for students in the US in grades 9-12. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The</span> <a href= "https://www.fuelingeducation.com/student-challenge/about-challenge"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">CITGO Fueling Education Student Challenge</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is for students in the US in grades 5-8 now through February 13, 2020. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">These are two fantastic STEM education projects that will encourage design thinking, sustainability, and computational thinking as well as video-related presentation skills. Join in today!</span></p> </div> <p> </p> <h3>Ryan Sheehy - Bio