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We’re so excited to share our new video about the work we do with schools to ensure every child has access to a quality education. To get in touch with one of our specialists, send us a DM or visit fullmindlearning.com/contact…
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🌍 Fullmind in Action: Driving Impact Where It Matters Most 🎤 For the past few weeks, our team has been deeply dedicated to staying close to our partners—connecting on the ground, sharing insights through impactful webinars, and strengthening relationships that drive meaningful change in education. From presenting strategic culture roadmaps and leading sessions on organizational clarity, to engaging directly with district leaders on critical challenges and collaboration opportunities, the Fullmind team has been committed to delivering solutions that empower schools and support student success. These moments of connection continue to reaffirm our purpose and the impact of the work we do every day. ✨ To know more about us, follow our page or visit our website. fullmindlearning.com/?social #FullmindImpact #EducationLeadership #StrongerTogether #EdTechSolutions
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 17 | Learning Can’t Wait Podcast 📌 Key Highlight: Real system change happens when leaders move beyond plans and take action in real time. In Season 11 Episode 17, Hayley Spira-Bauer is joined by Dr. David Lawrence, Superintendent of Dayton Public Schools, to unpack what it takes to drive meaningful change across a district. From replacing static strategic plans with a living academic action plan to staying deeply visible in classrooms, Dr. Lawrence shares how leadership grounded in action, relationships, and responsiveness is improving student outcomes and engagement. This episode highlights how Dayton is reimagining education through career pathways, experiential learning, and a strong culture built on the “Five C’s.” It’s a powerful reminder that when schools become places students want to be and leaders stay close to the work, real progress follows. 🎧 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #EducationLeadership #StudentEngagement #PublicEducation
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🎙️ Learning Can’t Wait Podcast | Learning by Doing (Season 5) “We learn by doing… we try it on, make mistakes, and then reflect to get better every single day.” - Jessica Sie, Chief Academic Officer at Zeta Charter Schools In education, growth doesn’t come from theory alone, it comes from action. The most impactful learning happens when educators and students step into the work, take risks, and embrace mistakes as part of the journey. This insight reminds us that excellence is not about perfection, it’s about progress. When we create environments where reflection, feedback, and continuous improvement are valued, we unlock the true potential of both teachers and learners. ✅ Learning is active ✅ Growth is continuous ✅ Improvement is intentional ✨ The real transformation happens when we commit to getting better, every single day. 👉 To know more about the Learning Can’t Wait Podcast, follow this page or go to this site and listen to all the previous seasons and episodes. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #ProfessionalLearning #GrowthMindset #EducationLeadership
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📍 Bigger Learning, Bolder Leadership at txedFest Come with us to the 2026 TASA txedFest Summer Conference in San Antonio, TX (June 8–10)—where everything’s bigger, brighter, and more impactful with Fullmind | Elevate K-12 🤠✨ Our team is excited to connect with Texas school leaders and showcase how we help address critical teacher vacancies and expand learning opportunities through experienced, certified educators committed to student success 🎓 Meet our dedicated Texas team, Melodie Blackwood and Paul Sheffield and discover how we’re partnering with districts to: ✅ Strengthen leadership and decision-making ✅ Share best practices across school systems ✅ Support planning for the upcoming school year ✅ Foster collaboration across districts Let’s elevate what’s possible in education, together 🚀 #TASA #txedFest2026 #EducationalLeadership #K12Education #SchoolLeadership #EdLeaders #EducationInnovation #FutureOfEducation #TeacherSupport #StudentSuccess #FullmindElevateK12
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 16 | Learning Can’t Wait Podcast 📌 Key Highlight: AI should enhance learning—not replace it—and real impact comes from improving student outcomes. In Season 11 Episode 16, Hayley Spira‑Bauer sits down with Perry Rosenstein, Co‑founder and CEO of WriteOn, to explore how AI can meaningfully support one of education’s most challenging skills: writing. Perry shares how real-time feedback, traditionally only possible through one-on-one coaching, can now be scaled thoughtfully, without compromising student thinking or academic integrity. This episode dives into the evolving edtech landscape, highlighting the shift from “AI for AI’s sake” to intentional, student‑centered design. It’s a powerful reminder that tools must be built with purpose, rooted in classroom realities, and focused on what truly matters: engagement, literacy, and outcomes for students. 🎯 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #EdTech #WritingSkills #StudentSuccess
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🎙️ Learning Can’t Wait Podcast | Quotable Quote: Success Is Built with Intentionality “The success that we have in a certain area didn’t happen accidentally, we didn’t just luck into this. It happened with intentionality.” - Scott Muri, Ed.D, Chief Executive Officer, Innovation in Leadership In education, meaningful progress is never left to chance, it is designed with purpose. Every improvement in student outcomes begins with intentional systems, thoughtful leadership, and consistent action. This insight reminds us that transformation doesn’t simply happen, it is built. When schools align their vision, strategy, and execution, they create lasting impact for both educators and learners. ✅ Success is intentional ✅ Growth is deliberate ✅ Impact is designed ✨ When we lead with purpose, we create environments where every student has the opportunity to thrive. 👉 To know more about the Learning Can’t Wait Podcast, follow this page or visit the website and listen to all previous seasons and episodes. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #EducationLeadership #IntentionalLeadership #StudentSuccess
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🚨 Hayley Spira-Bauer Featured as a Guest on the Latest Episode Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf What does it take to expand access to high-quality learning—especially when schools face growing staffing challenges? In this latest episode of The Rural Scoop, our very own Hayley Spira-Bauer, Chief Academic Officer at Fullmind, joins the conversation to share how innovation and virtual learning are helping districts bridge critical gaps. From reimagining access to supporting specialized instruction like special education, Hayley offers powerful insights into how schools can ensure every student has the support they need—no matter where they are. 🌟 This conversation highlights what’s possible when schools combine creativity, technology, and a deep commitment to equity. Whether you’re an educator, district leader, or advocate, this episode is filled with actionable ideas to help you rethink what access can look like in today’s education landscape. 🎙️ Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf, Executive Director of NREA 🎧 Tune in now: - YouTube: lnkd.in/gQSQTmNf - Spotify: lnkd.in/gMEg6Dus #RuralEducation #EducationLeadership #TeacherShortage #EdTech #SpecialEducation #EquityInEducation #RuralSchools #TheRuralScoop #NREA #EducationMatters #LeadershipInAction #Fullmind
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🎙️ “And what I think is really special about virtual education.” - Hayley In this episode of The Rural Scoop, Hayley Spira-Bauer explores the transformative power of virtual education, especially for rural communities. By removing geographic barriers, schools can connect students with highly qualified educators from anywhere, unlocking access to specialized expertise and meaningful learning experiences. Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf (NREA), this conversation highlights how innovation is creating more equitable opportunities for every learner, no matter where they live. 🌍 Because access to the “best of the best” shouldn’t depend on location. ✨ Don’t miss it, full episode drops tomorrow! 👉 Follow us and be first to listen, your next big insight is just one play away. #TheRuralScoop #VirtualLearning #RuralEducation #EducationInnovation #EquityInEducation #StudentSuccess #NREA #Podcast
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“Rural advantage means to me that our rural communities are the best example of collaboration.” In this episode of The Rural Scoop, Hayley Spira-Bauer shares a powerful perspective on what makes rural communities so special. She highlights the deep sense of connection, where people genuinely look out for one another and invest in the well-being of every child and neighbor. From strong community support to a shared commitment that goes beyond the classroom, rural areas offer an environment where collaboration and care are part of everyday life. It’s a kind of advantage that can’t always be found elsewhere—one rooted in belonging and collective responsibility. Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf, Executive Director of the National Rural Education Association (NREA), this conversation celebrates the beauty and strength of rural communities and the impact they have on education and beyond. #TheRuralScoop #RuralAdvantage #RuralEducation #Community #Collaboration #StudentSuccess #NREA #Podcast #Fullmind
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🚨 Hayley Spira-Bauer Featured as a Guest on the Latest Episode Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf What does it take to expand access to high-quality learning—especially when schools face growing staffing challenges? In this latest episode of The Rural Scoop, our very own Hayley Spira-Bauer, Chief Academic Officer at Fullmind, joins the conversation to share how innovation and virtual learning are helping districts bridge critical gaps. From reimagining access to supporting specialized instruction like special education, Hayley offers powerful insights into how schools can ensure every student has the support they need—no matter where they are. 🌟 This conversation highlights what’s possible when schools combine creativity, technology, and a deep commitment to equity. Whether you’re an educator, district leader, or advocate, this episode is filled with actionable ideas to help you rethink what access can look like in today’s education landscape. 🎙️ Hosted by Dr. Melissa Sadorf, Executive Director of NREA 🎧 Tune in now: - YouTube: lnkd.in/gQSQTmNf - Spotify: lnkd.in/gMEg6Dus #RuralEducation #EducationLeadership #TeacherShortage #EdTech #SpecialEducation #EquityInEducation #RuralSchools #TheRuralScoop #NREA #EducationMatters #LeadershipInAction #Fullmind
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🎖️Memorial Day: Honoring Service, Inspiring the Future Today, we pause to remember and honor the courageous individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their legacy is a powerful reminder of the freedoms we hold and the responsibility we share in shaping a brighter future. At Fullmind, we carry that spirit forward by expanding access to quality education, empowering students, supporting schools, and creating opportunities for every learner to thrive. ✨ As we reflect today, we remain committed to building pathways that honor the past by investing in the future. 👉 To learn more and stay updated, follow us or visit our website. fullmindlearning.com/?social #MemorialDay #Fullmind #EducationMatters #StudentSuccess
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📊 Fullmind Friday Fact Did you know? Fullmind supports 600 schools and districts by providing live, certified virtual teachers, helping fill hard-to-staff roles and expand learning opportunities for students across all subjects and needs. ✨ Fullmind makes it possible for every classroom to access high-quality, real-time instruction—just like a traditional classroom, but more flexible and scalable. 👉 To know more about us, follow us or visit: fullmindlearning.com/?social
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 14 | Learning Can’t Wait 📌 Key Highlight: True student success goes beyond achievement—it’s about cultivating agency, purpose, and a lifelong love of learning. In Season 11 Episode 14, Hayley Spira-Bauer reconnects with Deborah Kenny, CEO & Founder of Harlem Village Academies, to unpack what it really means to build deeply impactful schools. Drawing from her new book The Well Educated Child, Deborah shares a powerful framework centered on quality thinking, intrinsic motivation, and ethical purpose and why traditional measures like test scores alone fall short of preparing students for the future. This episode is a compelling reminder that when schools empower students to think independently, read deeply, and develop a sense of purpose, learning becomes transformational. It challenges educators and leaders to rethink systems and prioritize what truly matters: developing thoughtful, self directed learners who can navigate an increasingly complex world. 👉 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #StudentAgency #EducationLeadership #DeeperLearning
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Behind the Logo, More Than a Brand — It’s Our People At Fullmind, impact starts with the people behind the work. 💬 Nick Kottis Frontend Software Engineer & Customer Support “While working in Customer Support, I’ve heard many parents share how much Fullmind has helped their children succeed. It’s incredibly rewarding, and I’m proud to be part of the team that makes that impact possible.” Driven by purpose, Nick is also passionate about the future of education: “One challenge I’m committed to solving is ensuring all students have equitable access to education. Every day, we work to make that a reality—so every learner has the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.” Through voices like Nick’s, we’re reminded that Fullmind is more than a platform—it’s a team dedicated to expanding access and unlocking student potential. 👉 To learn more about us, follow our page or visit our website: fullmindlearning.com/?social #Fullmind #EdTech #StudentSuccess #TeamSpotlight
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 13 | Learning Can’t Wait 📌 Key Highlight: Real student growth requires both high quality curriculum and meaningful “productive struggle.” In Season 11 Episode 13, Hayley Spira-Bauer sits down with John White, CEO of Great Minds and former Louisiana State Superintendent, to explore what truly drives system wide improvement in education. From post Katrina transformation to sustained literacy and math gains, John shares how leadership, curriculum coherence, and high expectations can create lasting change for students, especially at scale. This episode challenges conventional thinking around edtech and efficiency, emphasizing that deep learning requires friction, discourse, and human connection. It’s a powerful reminder that while innovation matters, the core of education remains rooted in strong teaching, structured content, and meaningful engagement. 👉 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #EducationLeadership #CurriculumMatters #StudentSuccess
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 12 | Learning Can’t Wait 📌 Key Highlight: Behavior is communication, and regulation changes everything. In Season 11 Episode 12, Hayley Spira Bauer is joined by Dana Ainsworth, founder of Tomorrow House, for a deeply grounded conversation on trauma, nervous system regulation, and what schools can realistically do to support student well being. Dana reframes behavioral challenges as signals of dysregulation, not defiance, and shares practical, research based tools educators can use immediately—without adding more to already full plates. This episode explores the intersection of neuroscience, education policy, and classroom practice, offering a hopeful path forward for educators navigating rising mental health needs, AI disruption, and post pandemic stress. It’s a timely reminder that small, intentional shifts—like creating space for calm—can have an outsized impact on learning and connection. 👉 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #StudentWellbeing #TraumaInformedEducation #TeacherSupport
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Had a wonderful time attending the TLI Tech Expo with Lower Hudson Valley RIC over the past week! The team had a great opportunity to connect with long-time partners and educators who continue to collaborate with us in supporting schools and students across New York State. We’re grateful for the continued trust, partnership, and shared commitment to making quality education more accessible for learners and districts alike. The event also gave the team an opportunity to exchange ideas, strengthen connections, and celebrate the impact of collaboration across the education community. We truly appreciate the continued support shown to our NYS team throughout the event. To know more about what we do, please visit our site: fullmindlearning.com/?social #EducationInnovation #EdTech #StudentSuccess #K12Education
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🎧 Season 11 Episode 11 | Learning Can’t Wait 📌 Key Highlight: Systems change is possible, and it’s already happening. In Season 11 Episode 11, Hayley Spira‑Bauer sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Chu, Jason Kamras, and Celeste Terry to unpack what it really takes to improve student outcomes at scale. Through the All Systems Go work and the REACH framework, this conversation shows how districts are driving real gains in reading by investing in teachers, aligning curriculum, listening to communities, and hardwiring effective practices into daily work. This episode is a powerful reminder that leadership is not top‑down—it’s grounded in humility, trust, and deep engagement with educators and families. When systems cohere around a shared vision and support high‑quality implementation, students succeed. 👉 To listen to the full conversation, please click here. podcast.learningcantwait.com… #LearningCantWait #EducationLeadership #SystemicChange #StudentSuccess
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Day 1 | Teacher Appreciation Week Reason #1 We Love Our Educators and the reason Fullmind exists: They believe every child can achieve, and they do whatever it takes to make it happen. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week. We see you. 💜🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #FullmindxElevateK12
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Day 2 | Teacher Appreciation Week Reason #2 We Love Our Educators: They get results. Dayton Public Schools saw measurable Algebra I growth. Colleton County students with a Fullmind teacher were 20% more likely to earn a C or higher. Data matters, but behind every data point is a teacher who refused to give up on a student. 💜🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #Fullmind
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