Episode 24: GVA Core Belief #5

Episode 29: GVA Way Core Belief #10

Tom and Russ discuss GVA Core Belief #10, that student success is most likely to occur when collaboration and mutual respect exist amongst students, staff, and families.

Episode 28: GVA Way Core Belief #9

Tom and Russ discuss GVA Core Belief #9, that assessment is a tool for feedback, reflection, and collaboration that supports student growth.

Episode 27: GVA Way Core Belief #8

Tom and Russ discuss GVA Core Belief #8, that a uniquely positive school climate is built through character education, high expectations, skill building, and accountability.

Episode 26: GVA Core Belief #7

Tom and Russ discuss GVA Core Belief #7, that effective instruction is grounded in neurological research and an understanding of brain development.

Episode 25: GVA Core Belief #6

Tom and Russ discuss GVA Core Belief #6, that mastery is not reserved for the few - it is an expectation for all, accomplished through practice, reflection, and personalized support.