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What sets Master Teachers apart from the rest? In this episode, hosts Jared Taylor and Lindsey Crosland speak with Kathleen Lopez, principal of Heritage Academy Gateway Campus, to uncover the three defining traits of truly exceptional educators:
- Building caring relationships.
- Mastering classroom management.
- Maintaining a relentless drive to improve.
Discover the mindsets and daily practices that help teachers create dynamic classrooms and lasting impact in the lives of their students.
Tune in to learn what it takes to become a Master Teacher.
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