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Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

Kelly Gibson: The Real World of a Public School Teacher

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

Guy Kawasaki

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4.6667 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

In this candid conversation, high school English teacher Kelly Gibson shares her experiences and insights on dealing with everyday challenges and pressures in the education system. Listen in to discover how she empowers her students, manages 'bullshit', and remains passionate about teaching amidst external pressures.

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Guy Kawasaki is on a mission to make you remarkable. His Remarkable People podcast features interviews with remarkable people such as Jane Goodall, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marc Benioff, Woz, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Bob Cialdini. Every episode will make you more remarkable.

With his decades of experience in Silicon Valley as a Venture Capitalist and advisor to the top entrepreneurs in the world, Guy’s questions come from a place of curiosity and passion for technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship, and marketing. If you love society and culture, documentaries, and business podcasts, take a second to follow Remarkable People.

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0:00.0

In my years of entrepreneurship, I've seen countless startups. And here's the truth.

0:07.3

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0:14.0

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0:24.1

on an AI-powered platform that turns every dollar into opportunity. In fact, 30,000 companies

0:32.9

are trusting Brex to help them win. Go to brex.com slash grow to learn more.

0:48.3

I'm Guy Kawasaki, and this is remarkable people.

0:52.5

We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this

0:56.5

episode is the remarkable Kelly Gibson. I discovered Kelly in a wired article titled,

1:02.3

Chat GPT is coming for classrooms. Don't panic. I am intrigued by the impact of chat GPT on education,

1:10.4

and I truly admire teachers, so reaching out to Kelly was a given.

1:16.3

Kelly has a BA in English literature from Cal State University, Long Beach.

1:21.3

Her teaching credentials in secondary English language arts are from the University of Colorado at Boulder,

1:29.3

and she has an MA in theater production and design from Southern Oregon University. For nearly 19 years, she's taught

1:35.9

English at Rogue River Junior Senior High School in Oregon. This includes a dual enrollment class

1:42.6

for honors seniors through Southern Oregon University.

1:46.3

When we were doing background research on Kelly, we asked her if she had won any teaching awards.

1:53.2

Her response was, and I quote,

1:56.1

I have been nominated for some pretty prestigious awards over the years, including the Oregon Teacher of

2:02.4

the Year and the Disney Outstanding Teacher Award. But teaching awards are very strange. They insist

2:09.2

the teachers spend a lot of time working on applying for the award, as well as time away from

2:14.4

their classroom to receive it. In some instances, they insist you take a year

2:19.4

sabbatical in order to win. Every time I have been graced with these opportunities, I chose my

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