Ep05 Jael Chac, GEAR UP, Social Media Consultant: Leadership Development podcast

 This leadership development podcast is brought to you by: Ovi Vasquez, Inspirational Leadership Keynote Speaker. Fatherless farm boy from rural Guatemala—Inspiring teams to peak performance. He challenges teams to embrace change and step into bold leadership through leadership culture. He grew up in a village off-the-grid, migrated to the U.S., learned English in two years, graduated from high school in three years, earned a B.A. in management, in two years.  Ovi has worked for Apple, Tesla, Salesforce, and Uber. He is a TEDx speaker, author, and a social entrepreneur. 

GUEST: Jael Chac, has worked to ensure multilingual and low-income students have access to the support and opportunities they need to succeed. She is passionate about shining a light on student stories and educator impact because when potential is seen and celebrated, futures open. 

Find our guest at:  https://www.instagram.com/Region10ESC
Find our host at:  https://www.ovinspires.com 

Keywords
GEAR UP, mentorship, jigsaw method, multilingual education, leadership development, empathy, cultural awareness, personal growth, shining light, inspiration, professional training, podcasts

Summary
In this inspiring podcast interview, Jael Chac shares her journey from Mexico to becoming a GEAR UP social media consultant at Region 10 Education Service Center, highlighting her passion for supporting multilingual and low-income students. She discusses influential educators and mentors who shaped her, effective teaching strategies like the jigsaw method, and the importance of empathy, cultural understanding, and leading with heart. Jael emphasizes continuous learning, shining light on others' potential, and using tools like AI for efficiency, while urging leaders to foster purpose and growth in those they serve.

Takeaways
✅GEAR UP follows students from middle school to their first year of college, providing mentorship and pathway guidance.
✅Mentors like Paul Kirkpatrick, Jennifer Birchfield, and Patty Bustamante taught innovative teaching, coaching, and leading with heart.
✅The jigsaw method, studied by John Hattie, boosts language skills and learning effectiveness through collaborative reading and discussion.
✅Dyslexia training enhanced teaching skills, showing the value of specialized professional development.
✅Empathy involves understanding cultural backgrounds to connect deeply and support student growth.
✅Shine light on students' stories and educators' impact to open futures and celebrate potential.
✅Lead with heart by giving choice in growth areas and partnering in development.
✅Podcasts like Leadership Messengers, The Look and Sound of Leadership, and Coaching for Leaders are free resources for ongoing learning.
✅Canva AI aids in creating accessible, translated content efficiently for educational materials.
✅Everyone has a purpose; help others find theirs by highlighting gifts and fostering good in the world.

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