Dr. Sharroky Hollie is the Executive Director of the Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, a not for profit organization dedicated to building culturally responsive communities across the country. He is a national speaker and author, providing professional development to educators across the country. In his 25 years as an educator, he has served as an assistant professor in teacher education for the California State University, co-founder of the Culture and Language Academy of Success laboratory school in Los Angeles, central office administrator, and teacher. His research primarily focuses on culturally and linguistically responsive instructional practices for TK-12 teachers and effective professional development for educators.   Sharroky's book Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning; Classroom Practices for Student Success on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Culturally-Linguistically-Responsive-Classroom-Instructional/dp/1425806864   Dr. Sharroky Hollie and Dr. Anthony Muhammad's book The The Will to Lead, the Skill to Teach: Transforming Schools at Every Level on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Will-Lead-Skill-Teach-Transforming/dp/1935542540   About EducatorsLead: Educators Lead is a podcast created to help launch educators into the next level of leadership. This show is for you if you are interested in educational leadership as an assistant principal, principal, superintendent, teacher or someone who hopes to be a school leader one day. Educators Lead offers inspiration and practical advice to help you lead more effectively. Jay Willis interviews school leaders three days a week to discuss why and when these educators made the decision to move into school leadership, challenges along the journey, and stories that made it all worthwhile. Educators Lead is a great resource for any educator looking to make a greater impact. Educate. Inspire. Lead. www.educatorslead.com