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Cultural Caring: Featuring Douglas Reeves & Dr. Robert Eaker

Cultural Caring

Featuring Drs. Douglas Reeves & Robert Eaker

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In this episode

In this powerful conversation, Douglas Reeves and Robert Eaker explore why care, connection, and relationships are more important than ever in today’s schools. While programs, initiatives, and policies often take center stage, cultural caring is essential for resilience, motivation, and student success.

Drs. Reeves and Eaker dive into what cultural caring truly means, how authentic care fuels motivation for students and adults, the educational leadership needed to create time and trust for collaboration, and why adult learning and caring form the foundation for student growth.

Guests

Douglas Reeves

Douglas Reeves

Douglas Reeves

Douglas Reeves, PhD, has worked with education, business, nonprofit, and government organizations throughout the world. He is the author of more than 30 books and more than 100 articles on leadership and organizational effectiveness.

Robert Eaker

Robert Eaker

Robert Eaker

Robert Eaker, EdD, is a professor emeritus at Middle Tennessee State University, where he also served as dean of the College of Education and interim vice president and provost.