Dr. Melanie Hayes
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704 appearances
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first heard Dec 2019
last heard Feb 2022
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So the lab school turned into Big Minds, which is now
Our our flagship school is in its fourth year and we're opening a second campus next fall and hopefully a campus a year after that.
So
Um just really hoping to roll this model out.
and help people to understand that you can do something radically different in education.
that's um designed to help our kids be successful rather than set 'em up for failure.
what was that like for you?
You know, it was so interesting because um
I had a reputation for being the teacher that all the
the atypical kids liked, right?
So I started to get a reputation where people
Um I I worked with gifted kids, but people who had these differently wired kids started asking for me too.
And I'm sure I was a nightmare to my principal because at one time I remember I had no desks in my room.
I just had picnic tables uh with computers.
And back then computers were pretty new in the school, but I got some donated and we had a bunch of beanbag chairs and all these art stations and so it
When I look back on it now I even had sort of the big minds mindset back then.
I just had created it
In my classroom.
And so I I was already a little bit outside the box as a public school teacher.
But I have to tell you, it really shook me to the core to have to pull my kids from school 'cause that, you know, there was so much around my life that was
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