Listen "The Journey to Becoming an Educational Hub: Dr. Gilder's Impact on West Sabine ISD"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome back to The Path Forward podcast with Dr. Rick Fernandez! In this episode, Dr. Fernandez sits down with Dr. Carnelius Gilder, Superintendent of West Sabine ISD for a powerful discussion on how to navigate determining when to start a new project, and how important leadership is in every aspect of a school district.Dr.Gilder shares how a good leadership trusts their employees to carry out plans and ideas without a step by step playbook. The conversation dives into the vital role essential employees such as bus drivers and cafeteria workers play in a school district. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on transforming education from theory to action—and giving students the tools they need to thrive beyond the classroom.Host: Dr. Rick Fernandez Guest: Dr. Carnelius Gilder, Superintendent of West Sabine ISD Time Stamps & Show Notes:[00:00 - 1:44 ]: Introduction[1:45 - 2:55]: Updates on West Sabine [2:56 - 5:21]: How to balance judging when to do something new[5:22 - 7:40]: Discussing tacit Knowledge [7:41 - 11:51]: Building leadership skills [11:52 - 13:50]: The value of employees [13:51 - 15:40]: New years resolution[15:41 - 18:22]: Dissecting tiredness [18:23 - 20:44]: Leadership [20:45 - 23:35]: On the horizon[23:36 - 24:16]: Becoming a hub[24:17 - 26:30]: West Sabine ISD will be what in 2025[26:31 - 27:04]: Outro
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