{"id":1176,"date":"2019-12-13T14:03:10","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T21:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2019-12-17T13:24:17","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T20:24:17","slug":"introducing-the-remarks-reflections-podcast-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/2019\/12\/introducing-the-remarks-reflections-podcast-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;One of Hillbrook\u2019s four Core Values, \u201ctake risks\u201d challenges us to push outside our comfort zone and try new things. Knowing that our Core Values are meant for all of us, not just children, I decided to take my own risk this year and start this podcast.&#8221; &#8211; Mark Silver, Head of School<br><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5423.jpeg?resize=760%2C570\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5423.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5423.jpeg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5423.jpeg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hillbrook.us\/voices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_5423.jpeg?w=1344 1344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to Remarks &amp; Reflections, a podcast offering insights into topics that are important to the Hillbrook community and today\u2019s conversations on education and parenting. I am your host, Head of Hillbrook School Mark Silver, and I invite you to join us for lively conversations on a wide range of ideas and issues that connect with our school\u2019s Vision \u2013\u00a0 to inspire children to achieve their dreams and reach beyond themselves to make a difference in the world. Click below to listen to an episode (or 3!) and <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/remarks-and-reflections-from-mark-silver\/id1486625486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"subscribe through your favorite podcast software (opens in a new tab)\">subscribe through your favorite podcast software<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-remarks-and-reflections\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BIWNR8N5vn\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/11\/remarks-reflections-podcast-season-1-episode-1\/\">Welcome to the ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 1<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Welcome to the ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 1&#8221; &#8212; ReMarks and Reflections\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/11\/remarks-reflections-podcast-season-1-episode-1\/embed\/#?secret=BIWNR8N5vn\" data-secret=\"BIWNR8N5vn\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> In this episode: <\/strong>I was inspired to do this podcast as part of this year\u2019s school theme: \u201cTake Risks.\u201d One of Hillbrook\u2019s four Core Values, \u201ctake risks\u201d challenges us to push outside our comfort zone and try new things. Knowing that our Core Values are meant for all of us, not just children, I decided to take my own risk this year and try this podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-remarks-and-reflections\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DBPZiVttL8\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/11\/remarks-reflections-podcast-season-1-episode-2-a-conversation-with-dei-director-gulliver-lavalle\/\">A Conversation with DEI Director Gulliver LaValle. The ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 2<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;A Conversation with DEI Director Gulliver LaValle. The ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 2&#8221; &#8212; ReMarks and Reflections\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/11\/remarks-reflections-podcast-season-1-episode-2-a-conversation-with-dei-director-gulliver-lavalle\/embed\/#?secret=DBPZiVttL8\" data-secret=\"DBPZiVttL8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this episode:<\/strong> I am joined by our recently hired Director of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Gulliver LaValle. Gully is our first-ever full-time Director of DEI. The decision to create his position emerged after a number of years of discussion about how we can best meet the goal of being an intentionally diverse community that sees DEI as core subject matter. The creation of a senior leadership position signals and believes students learn best in an inclusive environment where every child has a voice. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-remarks-and-reflections\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Pj2VyHtXsf\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/12\/remarks-reflections-season-1-episode-3-wiftty\/\">WIFTTY- Women in Finance and Technology Teaching Youth. The ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 3<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;WIFTTY- Women in Finance and Technology Teaching Youth. The ReMarks &#038; Reflections Podcast: Season 1, Episode 3&#8221; &#8212; ReMarks and Reflections\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hillbrook.us\/2019\/12\/remarks-reflections-season-1-episode-3-wiftty\/embed\/#?secret=Pj2VyHtXsf\" data-secret=\"Pj2VyHtXsf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this episode:<\/strong> I am joined by Director of the Scott Center for Social Entrepreneurship Annie Makela. Annie and Secondary School Counselor Eden Maisel have been co-leading WIFTTY-\u00a0 women in finance and technology teaching youth \u2013 as part of our current set of Reach Beyond Block programming in the Middle School. I have been lucky enough to join them these past few weeks as an additional collaborator.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy the content and conversations, and don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/remarks-and-reflections-from-mark-silver\/id1486625486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"subscribe (opens in a new tab)\">subscribe<\/a> using your favorite podcast software!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of Hillbrook\u2019s four Core Values, \u201ctake risks\u201d challenges us to push outside our comfort zone and try new things. 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