Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Last Zebra Podcast ! In this episode, we sit down with Miles Williams, an inspiring educator and principal from New Orleans, to explore his fascinating journey from a diverse upbringing to becoming a transformative leader in education. Miles shares his experiences growing up across nine different states, his passion for social work, and how his background as a studentathlete shapes his approach to leadership and education. Discover the innovative systems he has implemented to foster a nurturing and effective school environment and the challenges he faces managing a diverse student body and staff.

We dive deep into Miles’ teaching philosophy, his reflections on the importance of mentorship, and his future goals, including writing a book and continuing to make a significant impact in the field of education.

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In This Episode:

Introduction and Background: Miles Williams shares his diverse upbringing across nine states and his journey to becoming an elementary school principal in New Orleans.

Educational Philosophy: Insights into Miles’ teaching philosophy, his passion for education, and his innovative approach to creating a nurturing and effective school environment.

Life Experiences: Reflecting on his background in social work, athletic career, and how his life experiences have shaped his approach to education and leadership.

Challenges and Solutions: The challenges faced in his role as a principal, including managing a diverse student body and staff, and the systems he has implemented to foster a positive school culture.

Athletic Influence: How Miles’ background as a studentathlete influences his leadership style and his perspectives on teamwork and discipline.

Future Goals: Discussing his future aspirations, including writing a book and continuing to innovate in the field of education.


Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction
02:30 Meet Miles Williams
06:50 Early influences and educational journey
13:20 Transition to school leadership
21:10 Building a diverse school community
29:45 The role of technology in education
37:30 Experiences on “Married at First Sight”
46:15 Challenges in school leadership
55:00 Future aspirations
01:02:10 Closing thoughts and advice


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