Getting Smart and Carlos Moreno: Live from SXSW

Join Shawnee Caruthers and Carlos Moreno in an enlightening conversation on the Getting Smart Podcast as they delve into the transformative power of leading with love, care, and vulnerability in education. This episode, recorded live at South by Southwest, explores the theme of Humanizing Pathways Leadership. Carlos Moreno, co-director of Big Picture Learning, shares his insights and experiences in empowering students and communities. With heartfelt stories and thought-provoking discussions on emotional intelligence and leadership, this episode is a must-listen for educators, leaders, and anyone passionate about creating impactful educational pathways. Discover how embracing emotional intelligence and community-focused leadership can redefine success in education. Tune in to learn more about how we can all contribute to a more inclusive and supportive learning environment. Read the full blog here: Outline (00:00) Introduction to Storytelling and Change (02:11) Humanizing Pathways Leadership (04:50) Audience Interaction and Icebreakers (08:24) Emotional Intelligence in Education (12:17) Leadership Lessons and Personal Stories (29:58) Building Trust and Respect in Education (30:59) Navigating Emotions and Vulnerability (34:42) The Role of Mentorship in Education (41:24) Living by Your Values as a Leader (47:24) The Importance of Relationships in Schools (50:07) Counseling and Mentoring Educators (56:48) Closing Thoughts and Future Actions