{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Lessons Learned","title":"Strategic Scheduling - Optimizing Resources for Postsecondary Preparation ft. Steven Gering  | Ep 7","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/93014b07\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2496,"description":"What if K-12 school districts saw scheduling as a strategy for alignment rather than a task to be done?\n“We really under-invest in training future school leaders on how to invest this multi-million dollar budget... how to get more students college and career ready—and how to run it effectively and efficiently.” -Dr. Steven Gering\nIn this episode of Lessons Learned, host Matt sits down with Dr. Steven Gering, Director of School Success, to explore how schools can better prepare students for life beyond graduation.\n\nDrawing from decades of experience as a teacher, principal, and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Gering shares his personal journey and the critical lessons he’s learned about designing systems that support all learners. From de-stigmatizing CTE to improving scheduling and guidance structures, he offers a candid look at the structural changes that can make readiness real for every student.\n\nTogether, we explore key topics such as:\nWhy strategic scheduling is the key to unlocking more efficient budgeting & resource allocation\nHow narrowing course offerings can promote rigor and equity across schools\nWhy college and career readiness must be reframed as a unified goal, not a binary choice\nHow successful CTE programs can unlock student potential and workforce opportunity\nConnect with our guest:\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-gering-3467bb24a/ \nBetterLesson Website: https://betterlesson.com/ \nWays to tune in:\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bzi3DLY1fCuBknsxWySw6 \nApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lessons-learned/id1714296987 \nAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c715776e-3d77-4a8b-806b-207e01b861af \nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@betterlesson4313 ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Mdu1iCieptLWUT04gYzKIFWxEmoqwaPw6uztwTWOCwQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kZGQ5/OGFhN2UwNzVjYzhh/ZjkwZWUyYWNlNTU0/Yzg1OS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}