In episode 149 of the Leader of Learning Podcast, Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) interviews Melisa Hayes (@MrsHayesfam), a second grade teacher, two-time cancer survivor, ambassador for Flip and Wakelet, and Global Teacher of Year 2020 recipient. In the episode, Melisa discusses best practices for empowering students, including how to have confidence in kids, bring project-based learning opportunities into the classroom like genius hour, and advocating for instructional programs for all learners.
In episode 69, I will take listeners through an understanding of resistance to change, how it impacts teachers, and what educators and leaders can do to reduce it. I discuss how resistance to change is real and research-based, why teachers are resistant to change, what researchers say about the topic, and whether or not resistance to change can be prevented.
Episode 106 features Brad Hughes (@brad_hughes), an elementary school principal in Ontario, Canada with 25 years’ experience in education and host of the Good News, Brad News Podcast. During the episode, we discussed how educators can practice service leadership, using humor and other tools to help transform schools and their cultures, and how leadership can be a reciprocal process, where the leader grows just as much or more than those they serve.
Show Notes: In this episode, I spoke with Rabbi Michael Cohen (@TheTechRabbi), designer and technologist, about design and branding, his upcoming book, […]
