Show notes
Dave Stuart, Jr. is a husband and father who refuses to sacrifice family for professional success. He is the bestselling author of “These 6 Things: How to Focus Your Teaching on What Matters Most,” wherein he lays out the steps for teachers to achieve long-term flourishing in school. Dave is also a keynote speaker, popular writer, and award-winning educator.In this episode, we talk about how teachers can be lovingly competent. We also discuss what’s behind his moments of genuine connection with students, how he builds intentional practices in his classrooms, and how he teaches moments of genuine connection and relationships with students and fellow educators. Let’s listen to Dave and know how to be lovingly competent teachers! [00:01 – 12:51] Opening SegmentLet’s get to know Dave Stuart, Jr.We take turns asking five GTKY questions[12:52 – 27:27] Classroom Management 101Learn more GTKY questions!Link belowDon’t miss this Classroom Management 101 from Dave! Dave’s impartial observation about burning out [27:28 – 43:21] Lovingly Competent TeachersWhat does it take to be “lovingly competent?”Listen to Dave Dave’s major struggle as a teacher right now The reason behind “connections before content”[43:22 – 01:00:20] Relationship Measurements How Dave measures relationships in the classroom The heart of restorative practices according to DaveRelationship-Centered Learning Before Social-Emotional Learning Listen to our thoughts [01:00:21 – 01:07:39] Closing SegmentConnect with Dave. Links below Final words Tweetable Quotes:“Really good things tend to start in a niche, but then develop out of it.” – Dave Stuart Jr. “You don’t need a hundred people to teach you any topic in teaching.” – Dave Stuart Jr. Resource mentioned:Cult of Pedagogy Podcast: Creating Moments of Genuine Connection OnlineEmail Dave at [email protected] or connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Check out his website to learn more about his work!Visit www.Rclfirst.com to join the Educator Circle Calls that happen three times a week! Join our Facebook Group for more stories and communication about our work. Want a FREE download of 25 GTKY questions? Visit www.rclfirst.com and sign up for our newsletter!