Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 60 – Teach Better with Jeff Gargas and Rae Hughart
Show Notes: In episode 60, I interviewed Jeff Gargas (@jeffgargas) and Rae Hughart (@RaeHughart) from the Teach Better Team and co-hosts of the Teach Better Talk Podcast. Jeff is a co-founder and COO of the Teach Better Team and Rae is a middle school educator and Director of Training and Development with Teach Better Team. […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 59: Modern Mentoring with Dr. Matthew X. Joseph
Show Notes: In episode 59, I interviewed Dr. Matthew X. Joseph (@matthewxjoseph), a district administrator from Massachusetts. Matthew is an author and speaker in addition to his role as director of curriculum, instruction, and assessment in Leicester Public Schools. We discussed Matthew’s insights on how best to support teaching and learning as well as thoughts […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 58 – Finding the Message in The Mess with Latezeon Humphrey Balentine
Show Notes: In episode 58, I interviewed LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine (@LHBLovedEDU), a secondary English educator from Mississippi. LaTezeon is a children’s book author, blogger, creator of a Mentor Program called Bright Butterfly, LLC, and a mental health advocate. We discussed how she finds the message in the mess, her passion for literacy and motivating students, […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 57: Take Matters Into Your Own Hands with Maureen O’Shaughnessy
Show Notes: In episode 57, I interviewed Dr. Maureen O’Shaughnessy (@microschoolcoal), author of the new book “Creating Micro-Schools for Colorful Mismatched Kids.” Maureen has an extensive understanding of the components needed to transform the education system. She is the founding director of Leadership Preparatory Academy, a nonprofit progressive micro-school in Washington State. We discussed how […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 56: Unlock Student Thinking with Robert Kaplinsky
Show Notes: In episode 56, I interviewed Robert Kaplinsky (@RobertKaplinsky), author of the new book “Open Middle Math: Problems That Unlock Student Thinking, Grades 6 – 12.” Robert’s experience is as a classroom teacher, teacher specialist, and instructor at UCLA. He is also a speaker and presenter who has a passion for sharing lessons and […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast episode 55: “Quiet Kids Count” with Chrissy Romano Arrabito
Show Notes: In episode 55, I interviewed Chrissy Romano Arrabito (@theconnectededu), author of the new book “Quiet Kids Count.” Chrissy is an elementary school teacher from New Jersey who is an expert on supporting introverted students. We discussed how educators can recognize, support, and encourage introverted students. [Tweet “Check out episode 55 of the Leader […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 54: Consuming Content to Stay Evidence-Informed with Tim Cavey
Show Notes: In episode 54, I interviewed Tim Cavey (@mistercavey), host of the popular “Teachers On Fire” podcast. Dave is a teacher from Canada who just earned a Master’s degree while researching content consumption through podcasts. We discussed how to be an evidence-informed educator by creating and consuming content. [Tweet “Check out episode 54 of […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 53: Bold Humility with Dr. Dave Schmittou
Show Notes: In episode 53, I interviewed Dr. Dave Schmittou (@daveschmittou), author of the book, “Bold Humility.” Dave is a former teacher and administrator, speaker, and the author of the book, “It’s Like Riding a Bike.” We discussed how to stay humble and use failures and past experiences as motivation for future success. [Tweet “Check […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 52: Innovate Inside the Box with George Couros and Katie Novak
Show Notes: In episode 52, I interviewed George Couros (@gcouros) and Katie Novak (@katienovakudl), authors of the book, “Innovate Inside the Box.” George is a former teacher and administrator, speaker, and the author of the popular book, “The Innovator’s Mindset.” Katie is an assistant superintendent of schools and internationally recognized expert in universal design. [Tweet […]
Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 51: Leadership and Social Influence with Sabba Quidwai
Show Notes: In episode 51, I interviewed Sabba Quidwai (@AskMsQ), a doctoral candidate in USC’s Global Executive Doctor of Education program. Sabba is a former social sciences teacher and Director of Innovation at USC, a speaker, and a social influencer. In the episode, we discussed how leadership and social influence have converged and emerged as […]