Makin’ It Personal: A #PersonalizeSC Podcast

About Makin’ It Personal: A #PersonalizeSC Podcast

The “Makin’ It Personal Podcast, hosted by the SCDE Personalized Learning Team, seeks to inspire educators to engage in the work of personalized, competency-based learning for the benefit of all students! In each episode, we leverage stories from the field to move the work of personalized learning forward in the state of South Carolina! Join us as we chat with teachers and educational leaders across the state, provide support and inspiration for getting started, and challenge the educational status quo in South Carolina through learner-centered practices! #PersonalizeSC

Publisher

Personalized Learning

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Aug 2019

Latest episode

25 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Apr 2025

   Ep. 56 - Leadership and the Portrait of a Leader

   In this episode, host Keri Beach chats with educational leaders Casey Lefler and Laura Hilger about their leadership journeys, what it takes to be an effective educational leader, and the Portrait of a Leader resource. Access the Portrait of a Leader here (https://knowledgeworks.org/resources/portrait-leader/).

2. 

   17 Mar 2025

   Ep. 55 - Seeing Is Believing - How A School Visit Changed My Teaching Practice

   In this episode, host Keri Beach chats with educatorsAnna Whiteside and Jacquelyn George from Crowders Creek Elementary in Clover, SC about how they took inspiration from an Inquiry Lab school visit in their district and turned it into actionable and effective practices with the students they serve! Hear more about classroom structures they have implemented to help their kindergarten and 4th grade students track, monitor, and reflect on their learning in real time as well as some helpful tips on getting started! Reach out to Anna (anna.whitesides@clover.k12.sc.us) and Jacquelyn (jacquelyn.george@clover.k12.sc.us) via email!

3. 

   7 Oct 2024

   Ep. 54 - Paths for Growing Teacher Practice: A Conversation with Nick Lafave

   In this episode, host Keri Beach chats with Nick Lafave, Personalized Learning Instructional Specialist at Clover School District about their innovative and transparent approaches to helping teachers find entry points and make shifts in their practices with student-centered learning. Hear more about the journey and tips for getting started from a leadership perspective! Contact Nick via email at nick.lafave@clover.k12.sc.us The Makin’ It Personal Podcast will be shifting to releasing episodes on a quarterly basis. Subscribe and stay tuned for more! For help or support with your student centered learning journey, visit our website (https://personalizesc.ed.sc.gov/) or LinkTree (https://linktr.ee/scpersonalize )! #PersonalizeSC

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

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Quality

35

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

76

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