Connecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek

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Building a Culture of Collaboration

Jigsaw Learning

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Are you an educational leader or administrator searching for actionable strategies to build effective teams? In the Building a Culture of Collaboration podcast, Jigsaw Learning co-founders Kurtis and Lorna Hewson provide simple, purposeful tips to help you tackle meeting frustration, disengagement, and unproductive teamwork. This is your essential resource for advancing school improvement and collective efficacy. You will find practical ideas for mastering effective meetings, where you learn the structures, roles, and agendas required to ensure your team meetings (PLCs, staff, student support) are focused and drive action. You'll discover how to shift your organization's mindset from isolated practice to powerful, shared responsibility for ALL students—this is key to teamwork and collaboration. Finally, you'll gain the leadership strategies needed to intentionally build a robust and sustainable culture that maximizes collective capacity and student success. We also talk with thought leaders outside of education, to grow our understanding of effective collaboration and teamwork. Subscribe today to master the art of intentional collaboration and take your leadership to the next level!

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Connecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek - Ep 43

Building a Culture of Collaboration

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2 months ago

Connecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek - Ep 43

#collaboration #norms #teamspirit #leadership

Looking to learn more and get started with a powerful meeting structure that will transform your school’s MTSS efforts? Access the Collaborative Team Meeting Starter Kit at https://bit.ly/ctmstarter

Access a workshop guide to help your team unpack their norms and help them have a greater impact on your collaborative efforts - https://bit.ly/jlnorms

In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Christina Hidek, a former litigation attorney turned professional organizer and parent leader. Through her work with PTO Answers, she helps parent groups avoid overwhelm and focus on what truly matters: creating joyful, collaborative school communities.

Learn more about Christina Hidek at https://ptoanswers.com

Get the PTO Family Engagement Opportunity Assessment: https://ptoanswers.com/principals/

5 No Brainer Ways to Improve the Teacher/Parent Relationship: https://ptoanswers.com/teachers/

Super Star PTO Leaders Facebook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/ptoleaders

The Principal’s Parent Group Playbook: https://ptoanswers.com/principals-parent-group-playbook/

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Connect with Christina Hidek

Email: christina@ptoanswers.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinahidek/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ptoanswers

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ptoanswers

Connect with Kurtis Hewson

Email: kurtis.hewson@jigsawlearning.ca

X: @hewsonk27

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hewsonk27

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kurtishewson

Connect with Lorna Hewson

Email: lorna.hewson@jigsawlearning.ca

X: @LornaHewson

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-hewson-713a59104

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Learn more about Collaborative Response https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tbgetTdAiA&t=0s

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Music: “Culture of Collaboration” has been composed, recorded, and produced by Trent Ferguson for Building a Culture of Collaboration.

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