Shaping the Next Generation of Leaders ft. Bruce Gearing | Part 1

Episode 9 September 30, 2025 00:16:20
Shaping the Next Generation of Leaders ft. Bruce Gearing | Part 1
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Shaping the Next Generation of Leaders ft. Bruce Gearing | Part 1

Sep 30 2025 | 00:16:20

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Beth Hernandez Gerrie Spellmann

Show Notes

In this episode, Bruce shares how school leaders can harness AI and technology to drive positive change, empower students, and create meaningful impact in today’s digital age.

Don’t miss this conversation on leading with purpose, innovation, and heart. ❤️

Dr. Gearing currently serves as Superintendent of Leander ISD (Texas), leading over 42,000 students across nearly 200 square miles.
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Originally from South Africa, he began his career teaching science and math—both locally and
Over time, he advanced through roles as an elementary principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in several Texas districts (including Dripping Springs ISD and Marshall ISD).

In this episode, Bruce shares how school leaders can harness AI and technology for good—to empower students, strengthen instruction, and lead with purpose in today’s fast-changing world.

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