Zooming In on Connecting Through Conversation with Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns

Melissa Milner talks with Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns who have collaborated on a book titled "Connecting Through Conversation: A Playbook for Talking with Students." Erica, a superintendent, and Tiffany, a university administrator, share their extensive experience in education and their mission to help students feel cared for and connected. They discuss practical strategies for building relationships, such as listening well, treating students with dignity, and fostering trust. Major Choice is a career mentorship program for students with and without disabilities. The program emphasizes personalized mentorship, self-exploration, and career exploration, aiming to help students find fulfilling careers. Educators and professionals are encouraged to become mentors or volunteers. Check out Drama Notebook:

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Zooming In on Connecting Through Conversation with Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns is an episode from The Teacher As... by Melissa Milner.

This episode is 56:36 long.

This episode was published on Apr 19, 2025.

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