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  • EP 6: Shaping School Culture with Dr. Stephanie Amaya

    EP 6: Shaping School Culture with Dr. Stephanie Amaya
    2025/12/10
    In this episode, Tracy Lynn, VP of Growth and Educational Solutions at Quantum Education Professionals, joins Dr. Stephanie Amaya, Assistant Superintendent of HR at Grandview School District, for a conversation about her path in education and the experiences that have influenced her work. They talk through leadership development, mental wellness, empathy, and ways schools can encourage supportive environments for students and staff. Dr. Amaya also reflects on her involvement with an inclusive autism program and the considerations that guide that effort. Tune in as we continue sharing the science, soul, and stories shaping education. Please like, subscribe and follow us to stay Q-Ed Up on the conversation! Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    34 分
  • EP 5: Transforming School Recruitment and Retention with Amy Joyce

    EP 5: Transforming School Recruitment and Retention with Amy Joyce
    2025/11/26
    In this episode, Tracy Lynn, VP of Growth and Educational Solutions at Quantum Education Professionals, chats with Amy Joyce, Executive Director of the Missouri Association of School Personnel Administrators to shed some light on the role HR can play in schools. Amy shares her journey spanning over three decades in public education, discusses strategies for recruiting and retaining talent, explores the importance of training and succession planning, and how HR impacts the overall climate and culture of school districts. Tune in for valuable insights and recommendations for HR professionals and educators alike. Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    36 分
  • EP 4: Finding Purpose Through Education with Terrence Flowers

    EP 4: Finding Purpose Through Education with Terrence Flowers
    2025/11/12
    In this episode of Q-Ed Up, host Tracy Lynn, VP of Growth and Educational Services at Quantum Educational Professionals, sits down with Terrence Flowers, Adjunct Faculty Professor at Park University and DEI Building Representative/Teaching Fellow at Kansas City Kansas Public Schools, to share his unique journey from earning multiple business degrees to experiencing burnout in corporate America, and finally finding his true calling in education. They discuss the importance of representation in the classroom, the challenges of transitioning careers, and the significance of measuring success by impact rather than income. Tune in to hear how Terrence is making a meaningful difference in his community and inspiring his students every day. Please like, follow, and subscribe. Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    50 分
  • EP 3: The Power of Positive Disruption in Learning with Alisha De Lorenzo

    EP 3: The Power of Positive Disruption in Learning with Alisha De Lorenzo
    2025/10/29
    In this episode, Tracy Lynn, VP of Quantum Education Professionals, sits down with Alicia de Lorenzo, a keynote speaker, high performance coach, and engagement strategist, to explore her transformative journey in education. Alicia shares her innovative concept of positive disruption, emphasizing how finding and scaling what's working can reframe problem-solving in schools. She also dives into the importance of social-emotional learning and strategies to foster a sense of aliveness for educators and students alike. Tune into this insightful conversation to learn how to ignite change and enhance educational environments. You can connect @alishadelorenzo on IG. If you are interested in creating a #CultureofAliveness in your school find out more at www.alishadelorenzo.com Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    29 分
  • EP 2: Amplifying Unique Voices in Education with Stefani Conway

    EP 2: Amplifying Unique Voices in Education with Stefani Conway
    2025/10/15
    In this episode, Tracy Lynn, VP of Growth and Educational Solutions at Quantum Education Professionals, welcomes Stephani Conway, Marketing Manager at Crux KC, an advocate and TikTok content creator. Together they discuss the unique dynamics of growing up with an autistic sibling, the integral role of educators, and the power of inclusion and empathy in education. Stephanie shares touching and humorous stories about her brother, Drew, and reflects on how these experiences have shaped her life and advocacy work. Stay Q-Ed Up for more insights and make sure to follow and subscribe! Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    46 分
  • EP 1: Mastering Difficult Conversations in Education with Dr. Patty Corum

    EP 1: Mastering Difficult Conversations in Education with Dr. Patty Corum
    2025/10/01
    In this episode, Tracy Lynn, VP of Growth and Educational Solutions at Quantum Education Professionals, sits down with Dr. Patty Corum, Educational Leadership Developer at Corum, LLC., to discuss her strategies for turning messy moments into meaningful ones for educators. Patty, author of 'How to Have Difficult Conversations as an Educational Leader,' shares powerful stories and insights on improving communication, building trust, and fostering positive relationships within schools. Tune into this inspiring and practical conversation that could transform your approach to leadership and education. Q-Ed Up amplifies the voices of educators. Hosted by Tracy Lynn, this show shares real stories from teachers, leaders, and innovators—digging into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next in education through science, soul, and stories. Sponsored by Quantum Education Professionals. Quantum Education Professionals connects schools with the specialized staff they need, from nurses and therapists to special education and STEM teachers. With over 20 years of experience, our Q360 Workforce Solutions make staffing simple, freeing administrators to focus on students while we provide the right professionals to support learning. Be sure to like and subscribe. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Q-edUp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pJzMXRQ2EXTQKYN2RCgw5 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q-ed-up/id1835570996
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    45 分
  • New Podcast: Q-ed up to amplify the voice of the educator

    New Podcast: Q-ed up to amplify the voice of the educator
    2025/08/26

    Q-ED Up is the space built to amplify the voice of the educator. Hosted by Tracy Lynn — educator, BCBA, and lifelong advocate for kids — the show brings you honest conversations with people shaping education today. From superintendents and district leaders, to innovators reimagining schools, to teachers making it real in their classrooms, each episode digs into what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next.

    Through science, soul, and stories, Q-ED Up connects policy and strategy with the everyday wins and struggles happening on the ground. It’s not about titles — it’s about truth. When we amplify the voices of educators, we unlock ideas and solutions that can change the game for students everywhere.

    If you believe every student deserves a champion, and every educator deserves to be heard — from the boardroom to the classroom — you’re in the right place. This is Q-ED Up.
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    1 分