21. The REAL Journey of Tisha Richmond

By Tara M Martin

Oct 17

In today’s episode, Tisha Richmond shares a near switch from educator to a barista and how this pivotal moment in her career changed her future trajectory–professionally and personally. You don’t want to miss this! 

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  1. From Wanting to Give Up on Education and Now…Thriving as an Ed Leader
  2. How Disruption Often Leads to Magical Moments
  3. A Twitter Connection that Led to a REAL Friendship
  4. Magic Happens When We Get Uncomfortable and Take Risks

Connect with Tisha:

Twitter: tishrich

Instagram: makelearningmagial 

Website: www.tisharichmond.com/

Podcast: Make Learning Magical

Workshop: grassrootsworkshop.com – Make Learning Magical

More About Tisha Richmond

Tisha is an innovative district Tech Integration Specialist, speaker, and author from Southern Oregon. She has taught Family and Consumer Science for 25 years and has served in various leadership roles in her school and district as well as on Oregon regional and state edtech cadres.

Tisha is the author of the book Make Learning MAGICAL, which unlocks seven keys to transform teaching and create unforgettable experiences in the classroom. She speaks nationally on a variety of topics related to teaching and learning in all content and grade levels, Family and Consumer Science being her specialty.

​In 2018, she was a recipient of Medford School District’s Golden Pear Educator Secondary Teacher Award and a first-place winner of the Henry Ford Innovation Nation Educator Award. 

Tisha is passionate about infusing joy, passion, play, and gamified strategies to immerse and empower our 21st-century learners and make learning a MAGICAL experience for all! She connects globally with educators around the world, continuously reaching beyond her comfort zone to grow and help transform the educational landscape so all learners can thrive.

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About the Author

I am an educator who values the individuality and uniqueness of others. Writing the blog R.E.A.L. is an outlet for me to pay it forward by sharing ideas, influences, lessons learned and exposing a little vulnerability while encouraging others to maximize their R.E.A.L. potential, as well.

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