E212
Reimagining School with WIN Time: Stephanie McConnell on Transforming Student Success
From Better Leaders Better Schools · Hosted by Daniel Bauer
Episode summary
In this episode of Better Leaders Better Schools: The Ruckus Report Quick take: The factory model of education is dead. This school leader transformed a failing campus into a Blue Ribbon award winner by reimagining intervention through WIN Time - and now she's showing thousands of leaders worldwide how to do the same. Meet Your Fellow Ruckus Maker Stephanie is a veteran school leader, author, and owner of Principal Principles.
Original publisher description
The Ruckus Report Quick take: The factory model of education is dead. This school leader transformed a failing campus into a Blue Ribbon award winner by reimagining intervention through WIN Time - and now she's showing thousands of leaders worldwide how to do the same. Meet Your Fellow Ruckus Maker Stephanie is a veteran school leader, author, and owner of Principal Principles. With 18 years as a principal and now serving as an assistant superintendent of schools she's passionate about leadership, student success, and innovative school solutions. She's also the creator of WIN Time, helping schools implement data-driven interventions. Connect with her at PrincipalPrinciples.net! Breaking Down the Old Rules 🔨 In this episode, Stephanie McConnell challenges traditional education paradigms: Key Insight #1: Intervention Without Interruption What's broken: The old pull-out model where students leave class for intervention and miss core instruction The shift: WIN Time - built into the master schedule where every student gets intervention AND enrichment without missing anything Impact: Transformed McConnell's school from an F-rated campus to a National Blue Ribbon Award winner in just two...