Webinar Recording: The Power of Storytelling in Building Engaged Learning Communities

In this webinar, Learner-Centered Collaborative’s Marlon Styles hosts a conversation with Craig Heath, Superintendent of Mentor Public Schools, and Juliette Funes, Communications Officer for Lynwood Unified School District. Together, they explore the power of storytelling in fostering engaged learning communities. They discuss innovative strategies to amplify student voices, align strategic themes with impactful communications, and build community trust through relatable narratives.

Questions explored include:

  • How can storytelling elevate the voices of learners within a school community?
  • What are effective strategies for designing learner-centered campaigns?
  • How do you align storytelling with strategic plans to foster community buy-in?
  • What mediums are most effective for storytelling, and how do you decide when to use them?

Watch now to gain insights into leveraging storytelling to inspire, engage, and connect with your school community, while advancing learner-centered practices and celebrating student success.

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