Dean Shareski interviews leaders from coast to coast to coast discussing innovation, change and the role leaders play in providing Canadian students with a world class education
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Dean Shareski interviews leaders from coast to coast to coast discussing innovation, change and the role leaders play in providing Canadian students with a world class education
In this episode, Dean chats with Paul McKenzie, a Superintendent from Powell River, BC. They explore how to harness the natural curiosity and energy in children, and discuss transformative ideas like the 'school within a school' concept. Paul shares stories about his impactful journey in education—from a high school English teacher to a superintendent. He talks about the influence of sports on his leadership and gives valuable advice to aspiring leaders. They also touch on the importance of patience, inclusivity, and listening in leadership roles. Enjoy their deep dive into educational innovation and leadership lessons.
00:00 Introduction: Harnessing Hope 01:15 Meeting Paul McKenzie 03:33 Paul McKenzie's Leadership Journey 04:28 The Role of Sports in Leadership 07:15 Innovative Educational Approaches 24:18 Challenges and Lessons in Leadership 29:01 Advice for Aspiring Leaders 34:10 Personal Reflections and Gratitude 41:52 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements
The CanadianED Leadership Show
Dean Shareski interviews leaders from coast to coast to coast discussing innovation, change and the role leaders play in providing Canadian students with a world class education