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A School Leader's Guide to Putting Out Fires and Less Critical Daily Problems

A School Leader's Guide to Putting Out Fires and Less Critical Daily Problems

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In this episode of Learning Unleashed, host Carl Hooker speaks with Kayla Holland, author of 'Putting Out Fires,' about the challenges educators face in problem-solving within the classroom. They discuss the importance of moving beyond reactive measures to address systemic issues, the framework for problem-solving that Kayla has developed, and the role of empathy and technology in enhancing student engagement. The conversation emphasizes the need for educators to take ownership of the problems they encounter and to adopt an upstream thinking approach to find effective solutions.

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Dr. Kaylah Holland is passionate about empowering educators through professional development, one on one coaching, and innovative lesson design. She holds a Doctorate of Education in Instructional Design and Technology with extensive research in active learning environments. She has spent years empowering educators and championing student-centered classrooms. She is a Google Certified Trainer & Innovator, a college professor, an ISTE community Leader, and was presented the “20 to Watch” award by ISTE in 2022. Kaylah is the Director of Instructional Technology and Blended Learning for BreakFree Education and works to empower educators to radically improve education inside juvenile justice facilities.

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