Listen as your hosts, Lisa and Angela, define innovation and why RCISD values innovation in the classroom. Learn the importance of innovative teaching and how our district is rewarding teachers for bringing new practices into their classrooms. This episode’s guest is  Paige Shepherd, kindergarten teacher at Fort Elementary. Mrs. Shepherd shares what innovation looks like in a class full of littles. Paige expresses the importance of routines and procedures to maintain a smooth-running classroom. She elaborates on acknowledging each child as an individual in the classroom. Mrs. Shepherd is truly a professional educator and shared a wealth of classroom tips with us.

Highlights of this episode:

• Learn how RCISD supports Innovation
• Find out the cool prizes teachers can earn
• Tried and true Relationship tips for Valentine's Week
• On the front lines with mommy/teacher work life
• Importance of Consistency and Classroom Expectations
• Find out why fair doesn’t necessarily mean equal

To learn more about our guest and see her quotable quotes, visit bit.ly/rcttep39.