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What Radically Student Centered™ Means to Dr. Kirsty Montgomery - EDspaces 2025
From Better Learning Podcast · Hosted by Kevin Stoller
2025-12-10·13m
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In this episode of Better Learning Podcast: In this episode, Matt Rogers interviews Dr. Kirsty Montgomery, head of school at Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr.
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In this episode, Matt Rogers interviews Dr. Kirsty Montgomery, head of school at Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Montgomery shares her perspective on radically student-centered education and discusses how thoughtful design decisions—like centralizing student support services—can positively impact student well-being and learning. The conversation explores the school's historic campus, the importance of community and student input in campus planning, and the commitment to…