Let Them See You

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the importance of gratitude as a daily practice. There is always room for negativity and complaining. Ironically, we have to MAKE ROOM to practice grat...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss The Five Voices assessment and how it can be used to better understand who you are as a leader. I took it and received my results, and I'm not surp...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss some of my education horror stories! We learn how those unpredictable moments can shift our focus. Disclaimer:Let Them See You and content posted by Sa...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the importance of knowing your why. We use Simon Sinek's article, 15 Amazing Side Effects of Knowing Your Why , to guide us through the discussion....

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we show some love to 4th through 5th grade teachers by discussing the role they play in shaping the leaders of the future. Disclaimer:Let Them See You and content...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we show some love to 1st through 3rd grade teachers by discussing the magic that starts and flourishes in these grade levels! Disclaimer:Let Them See You and cont...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we show some love to pre-k and kinder teachers by discussing why nobody else can do what they do! I receive no compensation for sharing the following information:...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the importance of checking in with ourselves mentally and emotionally. We talk about how we can only control our responses to what is going on in the w...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the BOY assessment season. We also have our next guest, Ms. Phonisha Hawkins. Phonisha Hawkins is a lifelong math educator who’s spent 16 years navigat...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we show appreciation to the OG teachers-those that have been in the industry for 10 or more years. We also have our next guest, Ms. Rochelle Bradley-Taylor. Roche...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we chat with Mr. Ricardo Martinez. Ricardo Martinez is a second year 8th grade ELA teacher. He graduated from the University of Houston with a double major in Eng...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss how you can be a leader regardless of your position. We use the acronym I.N.F.L.U.E.N.C.E. from John C. Maxwell's book, The 360* Leader. I receive...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the rollercoaster of emotions we feel on the first day of school. We also chat about what to focus on moving forward. Disclaimer: Let Them See You and...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) and how they support academic language growth and content understanding. We also have our next guest,...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss the importance of communicating for connection. We also have the first guest of the season, Dr. Chelsea Hemphill-Poplar. Dr. Chelsea Hemphill-Poplar  i...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we learn about the impact of quiet leadership and how to balance introversion and extroversion within that space. I receive no compensation for sharing the follow...

Welcome to Let Them See You, the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, we discuss what we don't have: time, energy, and money. We explore why these are challenging times and how we can overcome the urge to crash out! I receive no...

Welcome to Let Them See You , the podcast that honors educators—the everyday heroes shaping futures with courage and heart. I’m your host, Sarah Hightower. This is your space to recharge, find joy, and embrace your power. In this episode, I open up and share a bit about myself, explain the vision for this podcast, and encourage you! Whether you're feeling inspired, challenged, or need a reset,...