Episode 8

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5th Mar 2024

From Math Lessons to Life Lessons: Cordarius Williams on Transforming Minds and Shaping Futures

This week's show features Cordarius Williams, a middle school math teacher, sharing his mission to transform the lives of teenagers by changing the way they think. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships with students and helping them develop a positive mindset. Cordarius discusses the challenges in the education system, the evolution of teaching and technology, and the need for more male Black educators. He also introduces his mentorship program, Coach Williams University, which aims to inspire and empower students. Cordarius highlights the significance of emotional support and the role of educators in shaping students' lives.

📚 What You'll Learn:

- Building relationships with students is crucial for their success and well-being.

- Math can be taught as a metaphor for life, teaching students problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

- Transforming teenagers' thinking requires tapping into their subconscious and addressing emotional needs.

- Parents and teachers play a vital role in changing students' thinking and boosting their self-esteem.

- The education system needs to evolve and adapt to incorporate technology and innovative teaching methods.

- Attracting more male Black educators requires creating pathways and opportunities for them in the profession.

🔗 Connect with Cordarius Williams:

TikTok & Instagram: @coachwilliamsuniversity

E-Mail: coachwilliamsllc@gmail.com

Learn more about Coach Williams University: http://coachwilliamsuniv.com


🔗 Connect with Dave Walker:

TikTok & Instagram: @thepedalingprincipal

E-Mail: thepedalingprincipal@gmail.com

Website: http://dmwalker.com

Articles on the Medium: https://medium.com/@thepedalingprincipal



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Teach Lead Innovate Podcast
A show committed to discussing bold and innovative ideas in education, technology, and leadership!
The Teach Lead Innovate Podcast is a show aimed at exploring topics in educational leadership, technology, instructional strategies and trends, current events, and leadership practices in both the private and public sectors.

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David Walker

Dave Walker is an elementary school principal, adjunct professor of history, and avid cyclist. He is also an Apple Distinguished Educator - Class of 2023, as well as a Captain the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol.