Transformative Principal
783 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 100 ratingsJethro Jones interviews instructional leaders from around the nation to learn and teach what it takes to become a transformative principal. Episodes address topics like Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the latest advances in educational research, standards-based grading, and interviews with industry leaders like Bill Daggett, Rick Wormeli, Todd Whitaker and even people outside the education like Seth Godin, JeVon McCormick, Liz Wiseman, and more.
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Leadership Development with Peter Rios Transformative Principal 602
June 09, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBThis comprehensive discussion explores the intricate distinctions between leadership, leadership development, and leader development, emphasizing their intertwined nature and the importance of understanding the context in which they exist. The conversation delves into the dynamic roles of leaders and followers, underscoring the value of meeting individuals where they are in their professional journey, with respect to their unique backgrounds and experiences. Emphasizing continuous, ...
Collaborative Response as a way to Reimagine Student Support with Kurtis Hewson Transformative Principal 600
June 02, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBIn this podcast episode, hosts and guest Curtis discuss the concept of collaborative response, an educational framework designed to replace traditional multi-tiered systems of supports (MTSS) and response to intervention (RTI) models. The collaborative response model is outlined as consisting of three foundational components: setting up collaborative structures and processes in schools, utilizing data and evidence to inform conversations, and developing a continuum of supports tiere...
Self-Efficacy as a Principal with Barbara Flowers Transformative Principal 601
May 27, 2024 22:12 - 32 minutes - 30 MBIn the podcast episode with Barb Flowers on Transformative Principal with Jethro Jones, the discussion centered around self-efficacy and its relation to leadership. Self-efficacy is distinct from confidence and involves an individual's perception of their strengths and weaknesses. Building self-efficacy begins with awareness, humility, and recognizing that family comes first, establishing healthy boundaries. The episode also explored how a leader's self-efficacy impacts the culture ...
FF - RTI Scheduling
May 24, 2024 20:38 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBToday, Damon Hargraves, host of the WorkflowED podcast turned the mic on me and interviewed me for the 100th episode of the Transformative Principal Podcast. I can’t believe I have done 100 episodes of this podcast. Thank you so much for listening to this and helping me make it better. RTI idea was in place, but we needed a little kick in the pants. Value of getting away from the day-to-day issues at school. How to keep it going when you come back from conferences: hang up the po...
BPN Presents: Why Your Fundraiser Flopped with Catholic School Leaders Podcast
May 21, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBThis is a special episode of another show on the BE Podcast Network. I recently had John Milhalyo as a guest on Transformative Principal and to I'm sharing one of his best episodes yet on why your fundraiser flopped. In this episode, John Mihalyo discusses effective strategies for Catholic school leaders to analyze and improve their advancement, development, and fundraising efforts. Drawing from his experience and expertise, John highlights common pitfalls in setting goals that ...
No Fuss Fundraising for Catholic Schools with John Mihalyo Transformative Principal 599
May 19, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThe difference between a catholic school and a public school. System of Schools rather than a school system. Creating a culture of giving in the school community. What’s the cost to educate? How to be clear on what you’re doing as the advancement progresses. Friendraising vs. Fundraising The foundations we have come from elementary schools It takes time to grow the office, have a clear purpose for the goals of the offices. Catholic Schools compete against themselves in fundraisi...
The Principal 2.0 with Michael Fullan
May 17, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBMichael Fullan, the internationally known authority on educational leadership and proponent of whole system reform, joins us for this episode. No doubt, many of you listeners have been influenced by Michael’s work over the years. The former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto, he is co-leader of the New Pedagogies for Deep Learning global initiative, served as Premier Dalton’s Special Policy Adviser in Ontario ...
BPN Presents: How to Involve Parents In Grading Reform
May 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBDr. Thomas R. Guskey is Professor Emeritus in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky. He is known throughout the world for his work on student assessment, grading and reporting, professional learning, and educational research. Guskey is author/editor of thirty books, including his latest, Engaging Parents and Families in Grading Reforms (Corwin). We discuss: What is the purpose of grading? “Is my purpose as a teacher to select talent or develop talent?” The sta...
FF: You've Hired Great People, Now What?
May 10, 2024 16:21 - 37 minutes - 85.7 MBThis is a continuation of our coaching calls with Eric Makelky. Please check our previous episodes 532, 527, 523 519 514, 510, 506, and 501 In this episode, we talk about onboarding new staff. What Eric has done that has been helpful. District duties and Principal duties. How do we make people stick around? New Teacher Academy - in-house teachers come in and model, share, and showcase practices from their classroom. In-house people leading these things. Half-day around the b...
Do You Have Self-Doubt About Your Decisions as a Principal? From The Principal Handbook
May 08, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBDo you ever doubt your decisions as a principal. As a principal myself, I understand the constant second-guessing and the toll it can take on confidence. Discover the symptoms of self-doubt, from questioning every decision to hesitancy in sharing innovative ideas. Understand the root cause of self-doubt and why it can hinder leadership effectiveness. Learn what doesn't work when trying to combat self-doubt and uncover practical strategies to stop it in its tracks. From remembering...
Why We Should Exercise Emotion In Our Leadership with Sean Slade Transformative Principal 598
May 06, 2024 15:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this episode of Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones engages in a profound discussion with Sean Slade, co-head of North America at BTS Spark, about reevaluating traditional perceptions of leadership, particularly around the management of emotions. Sean challenges the archetype of the stoic, emotionless leader, suggesting that vulnerability, emotion, and personal connection are crucial elements for effective leadership, especially highlighted by observations from the first year ...
Stoicism in School Leadership with Danny Bauer & Glenn Robbins Transformative Principal 597
May 03, 2024 00:08 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBIn this episode, Jethro is joined by Danny Bauer and Glenn Robbins, author of the book Calm In The Chaos: Ancient Stoic Wisdom for Successful School Leadership. We talk about how to be stoic as a leader in schools and apply that wisdom to your daily. Plus, you won’t believe the sign we saw in a school! How to get people on the same page when you’re not physically on an island. Community had come together before when they’ve been through something together. Starting from negativ...
MESSY Leadership with Alyssa Gallagher Transformative Principal 596
April 28, 2024 13:37 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBAspirational Model Shifting Mindset Emotional Connection - Research in MESSY started at the beginning of the pandemic. There will always be the next crisis. Expectation of leaders - what’s important? Professional veneer - leave our personal outside our workplace. Establishing themselves as larger than life. Authenticity - personal and professional are more blurred. Heart, Head, and Hands - Dr. Marvin Berkowitz Presence triangle - think about the other person and how you’re deli...
The Power of Bite-Sized Video Learning - A Vision for Learning Simulcast with Ryan Palmbaum Transformative Principal 595
April 22, 2024 10:59 - 26 minutes - 24 MBWorthwhile Links: Range by David Epstein Drip7 Readwise About Ryan Palmbaum Ryan Palmbaum is the founder and CEO of Dabbl Discovery, an educational, bite-sized video learning platform designed to help people discover and follow new interests and career paths through short videos created exclusively by experienced experts and educators in a wide variety of industries. Dabbl combines the engaging, concise, 1-3 minute format of TikTok with the quality content and creators of Mast...
The Importance of Play with Dr. Jenny Nash from LEGO Transformative Principal 594
April 17, 2024 05:48 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode, we explore the power of purposeful play in education. Join us as we discuss the importance of play in the learning process, the Connecticut legislation about play in elementary grades, and the benefits of purposeful play for students. We also delve into LEGO Education that highlights the positive impact of play on learning in K-8 students. We emphasize the importance of putting kids in the driver's seat, exploring concepts, making connections, and conducting experi...
Do You Have A Learning Culture Or A Teaching Culture? with James Anderson Transformative Principal 593
April 03, 2024 02:19 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBIn this episode, Jethro talks with James Anderson, who has been on the show three previous times: The Learner Agency Model with James Anderson Transformative Principal 351 Learnership with James Anderson Transformative Principal 455 Learnership: The Skill of Learning with James Anderson Transformative Principal 570 In this episode, we talk about teaching cultures and learning cultures, take a sidewalk into some deep thoughts about moral development, and finish with a bang. ...
Using AI to break out of Boxes with Dr. Jayne Lammers Transformative Principal 592
April 01, 2024 06:20 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBJethro welcomes Dr. Jayne Lammers to Transformative Principal. Although we're talking about AI tools, we didn't spend a lot of time talking about the mundanity and what other sources are talking about: the how to, which tool does what thing. Really, we give guidance for school leaders about how to think beyond the boxes and the accountability systems that are currently set up to start to reimagine what learning can be in schools and beyond, and the ways in which generative AI tools...
Questions to Get to Connection with Topaz Adizes Transformative Principal 590
March 24, 2024 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBTopaz Adizes is an Emmy-award winning creator who helps build the space between two people through deep and meaningful conversations. We have one of those for you today. Jethro and Topaz share how to listen better, ask better questions, and have intention in the conversations we have. {The AND} and 12 Questions for Love Illuminating the space between What 12 questions would be the questions that spark a deep relationship Trial and error - what questions work, and in what sequen...
Transforming Education Through Play-Based Learning: A Conversation with Tiffany Caoutte Transformative Principal 591
March 18, 2024 03:36 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBIn this podcast conversation, Tiffany Caouette discusses the role and importance of play-based learning in education. Tiffany Caouette, currently working with the Connecticut Association of Schools, shares her insights on Connecticut being one of the first US states to acknowledge the significance of play-based learning through legislation. She talks about her experiences as an administrator, and her push for the inclusion of play-based learning in schools. She emphasizes the benefi...
Personalized Learning and AI with Paul Thiessen Transformative Principal 589
March 11, 2024 00:25 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this episode, Jethro is joined by Paul Thiessen and we talk about a broad range of topics from Podcasting for the school community to AI and Personalized Learning. The Daily - One topic, condensed in a short amount of time. Talking about events or different topics in our school (purple up and science of reading) Conversations with teachers about perceptions in the beginning, middle, and end of career. Why focus on his specific community - parent coffees, video calls, etc. 2...
How to Make a Teacher Data Hub for Daily Use with Rick Meyer Transformative Principal 588
March 04, 2024 00:29 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBToday's episode is super fascinating. Rick Meyer shared his dashboard, and you might want to check out the YouTube video for this episode because it is incredible what he’s doing with teacher data. The power of the data hub Very reactive in MTSS to start Didn’t know how to do formulas to start Data entry comes from Google forms Main test scores entered by admin/instructional coach Progress monitoring is done by paraprofessionals Students enter data Teachers don’t put any da...
Real Relationships and Connections with Marianne Lescher Transformative Principal 587
March 01, 2024 00:16 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBHow she stays at the same place for so long. Relationships Street cred and reputation exist, but they don’t know me personally. Each family is a new relationship Honesty and transparency People don’t always love the news I give them, but they do appreciate the honesty and directness Don’t need to sugarcoat things because it doesn’t actually help. Call and connect with new families. Calling to share good news. Our students deserve our A game every day Developing teachers when ...
How To Help Families Find Joy In Reading with Dr. Erin Bailey Transformative Principal 586
February 27, 2024 13:34 - 38 minutes - 35 MBIn this episode, Dr. Erin Bailey joins Jethro Jones to talk about how to engage families in inspiring the joy of reading in children. Making reading backed by research, powered by joy Concerns in children’s reading - not teaching it correctly Teaching teachers to be culturally responsive Train teachers in getting to know their students. Things we should do to teach kids reading: phonological awareness (hearing and manipulating sounds), phonics, vocabulary, fluency (rate, accu...
The Antidote to Teacher Burnout: Culture of Care with Matthew Ebert Transformative Principal 585
February 19, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBIn this episode, Matthew Ebert joins Jethro to discuss how to actively and intentionally create the space for educators to be their authentic selves at work and how that impacts a greater school community. Ongoing, authentic, and messy 1:1 meetings with all the staff. Slack as a schoolwide communication tool - How to implement without teachers feeling like they need to be in the Avoid performative care 6 staff meetings in one year. Use Slack as you need it - Autonomy Power ...
The Power of Diversity and Curiosity in Education with David Bryan Transformative Principal 584
February 12, 2024 00:32 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBJethro sits down with David Bryan to talk about how to make school more worthwhile. The difference between public and private schools More freedom in a private school to address issues in their schools. How to manage high tuition. All students paid tuition. Why he started New Roads to connect people. The richness of a diverse population leads to amazing environments. Schools that are worthwhile are flexible, nimble, and messy. What does the future of education look like? ...
Unlocking AI’s Capabilities with Rod Naquin Transformative Principal 583
February 09, 2024 05:16 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MBHow to converse with Chatbots using other tools Background in ELA teaching Thinking of the tool as a reading assistant What is a reading assistant? Getting an executive summary Get an idea if I should really dive into this idea. Process - find the text, ask what it is, then zoom in, Zoom out as needed Hallucinations exist, but they are reduced when the text is there. AI For the rest of us - Augmentation How does this make Rod a better learner? Focuses my time better and helps...
A New Podcast All About the Apple Vision Pro and The Future of Learning
February 02, 2024 14:16 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MBThis is a trailer for a new show I just started called A Vision for Learning. In it, we focus on the Apple Vision Pro, AR, VR, XR, AI, and the future of learning. I've already released some great episodes, including two interviews with people who have been using AR in schools for years already! Click here to subscribe and get my learning-focused review of the Apple Vision Pro this weekend! If you listen to Transformative Principal, you'll love A Vision for Learning.
Whole Child Education with AJ Stich Transformative Principal 582
January 29, 2024 05:20 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBWhat we teach and how we teach PK-8th grade over a quarter million devoted to students Small class sizes, 2 teachers in a class of 20. Started at 85 students Incredible amount of individual support Transportation is 7% of the budget. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day Wraparound services On-site partnership with Dayton’s Children's Hospital - full-time mental health, doctor, and other services for kids. Startup year - be naive about what starting a school entails. Temporary s...
The World Needs Men with Franklin Swann Transformative Principal 581
January 21, 2024 11:58 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this show we talk about creating a personal operating system, the core four needed to make yourself an amazing human being. You’re going to love this interview. You can’t lead others to do something you’re not willing to do yourself. Self-leadership in four core areas. Gap in what Leader who has a deep level of integrity Because of the depth of your own integrity You can be better, but a great leader is someone who can find people who are better in their area of experti...
Being the Lead Learner with Alicia Bowman Transformative Principal 580
January 15, 2024 17:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBLinking Leaders Podcast - subscribe and listen in your podcast player of choice. Small little seeds of ideas Administrator hacks - How they interact Building pathways for administrator prep and their early days. Content and process of what we provide. Connector for administrators Mentoring aspiring administrators What administrators need are connections with others. Opportunity and process to come together. Creating the time to step aside and having people think through a problem...
PQ Coaching: Change and Growth with Hillary Chapman Transformative Principal 578
January 09, 2024 15:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBHow the coaching call worked well for Hillary. Female, like-minded folks Trying PQ reps has been new Working on one saboteur - physically embody that saboteur. Constantly on technology and value time away from technology Listening to my team and giving them space. Teams focusing on helping her with her saboteur when she divulged what her saboteur is How this is helping in her career changes. Loving the challenge of change. Fearful that I wasn’t very good at it, and you’re not u...
Executive Functions For Every Classroom with Mitch Weathers Transformative Principal 579
January 07, 2024 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBFamily Engagement - Daily practice employing executive functioning skills If parents are informed they can help in a more powerful way Bringing parents into the process matters How do I hone this down into a daily task? Alexis Reid Podcast on Resilient Schools How to keep from fighting with your kids Modeling and routines with kids. Physical tactile colored Organized Binder. Requires use of skills and practice. Predictable learning routines help kids take risks. If they ...
The Power of PQ Practice with Taylor Davis Transformative Principal 576
December 28, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBWe also talk about Jethro's six week coaching program that is incredibly powerful. Taylor shares her 1-session experience that made her want to go all in for the six week program. If you want a free coaching session like that for yourself, schedule a time here. Want to do more to level up and help people The saboteur conversation really spoke to me. Identifying what path I do want to go down. Power of the free coaching call. The free coaching session kept Taylor from admirin...
Change your Mind, Change your Approach with Samantha Opperman Transformative Principal 577
December 26, 2023 00:20 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode, we talk about self-identifying the challenges we face and asking for help when we need it. We also talk about Jethro's six-week coaching program which is incredibly powerful. Sam shares the 1-session experience that made her want to do the six weeks. If you want a free coaching session like that for yourself, schedule a time here. Why Sam was interested in Coaching with Jethro Identity tied up in a certain position in a school. Struggles: ability to relate to oth...
Overcoming your Saboteurs with Jethro Jones and Kelly Hastings Transformative Principal 575
December 04, 2023 14:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBIn this episodes, Kelly interviews Jethro about his Coaching Practice. If you want a free coaching session like that for yourself, schedule a time here. The power of mental fitness - starts with self, judgment, and relationships jethrojones.com/coach 10 saboteurs and how they show up. Sage powers Mastermind coaching vs. Individual coaching Success Mindsets We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL and MyFlexLearning. IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for mat...
Parent Engagement with JC Pohl Transformative Principal 574
November 29, 2023 14:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, Jethro is joined by JC Pohl, of TeenTruth.net to discuss his new book Rising Above: A Story of Positive School Conflict Resolution Background is in film and Rising Above is told in a narrative format Monica is modeling the behaviors she’s experiencing Conflict is such a negative term. Relate at the human level Connect, then collaborate Give people a voice in the plan, and let them stay in and move forward Be curious, ask questions We have to go out of our w...
Addressing School Conflicts with Seth Weitzman and Robert Feirsen Transformative Principal 573
November 23, 2023 14:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBIn today’s episode, we discuss the topic of conflict. Rob and Seth describe how it keeps principals up at night, but can be harnessed for good when we address conflict instead of avoiding it or getting angry about it. About Dr. Robert Feirsen Dr. Robert Feirsen is currently associate professor and coordinator of the Educational Leadership Program at Manhattanville College. Previously, he was assistant professor and chair of the Education Department at New York Institute of Technol...
Maximizing Student Potential through Personalized Learning Instructions with Maxwell Roach Transformative Principal 572
November 20, 2023 00:59 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBMaxwell Roach is the founder of JonAyves Learning Club. He’s toured the world as a musician sharing stages with artists such as Beyoncé and the Rolling Stones, directed operations for a multi-million dollar tech company, created and sold health products into grocery stores, and was the CEO of a child care organization with over 250 children across 4 centres. In today’s episode, we discuss the role of tutoring, the negative connotation it can carry with students and families, and h...
Everything Curriculum with John Schembari Transformative Principal 571
November 14, 2023 00:32 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBDr. John Schembari is an Improvement Coach through which he supports teachers and school leaders by performing on site evaluations, identifying data informed trends, reviewing curriculum/assessment materials, creating improvement plans, coaching individuals one-on-one, developing and delivering group training to educators, and implementing evidence-based instructional strategies that improve teaching practices and increase student learning. JOHN SCHEMBARI Senior Education Exec...
Be More Colorful’s Yass Prize Journey with CareerViewXR Entrepreneurship with Matthew Chaussee
November 05, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBMatt Chaussee is the CEO of Be More Colorful, a Midwest-based immersive media production studio whose platform, CareerViewXR, is rapidly gaining national attention. Matt, along with his wife (and company owner) Katie, lead an innovative team of creatives who are laser focused on making career exploration affordable, accessible, and fun! CareerViewXR provides students and adult career seekers across the country with an unprecedented opportunity to experience real-world careers throug...
Learnership: The Skill of Learning with James Anderson Transformative Principal 570
November 02, 2023 13:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBJames Anderson is an Australian-based international speaker, author, and educator who is passionate about helping us become better learners. His Mindset Continuum builds on Carol Dweck's work on Growth Mindsets to give us practical tools to nurture a deeper understanding of ourselves as learners. His description of Learnership - the skill of learning, then gives us a powerful way to understand and improve how we engage in the learning process. The result: we get better at getting ...
Social Media Skills for Schools with Andrea Gribble Transformative Principal 569
October 29, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBAndrea Gribble is the master of all things social media for schools. Her first book recently launched: Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - Without Losing Your Sanity and she is the host of a podcast called Mastering Social Media for Schools In today’s episode, Andrea shares where staff can start when they are handed the social media duties for the school or district. She describes the systems she uses to schedule ...
School Culture And The Road To Awesome with Darrin Preppard Transformative Principal 568
October 22, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBDarrin Peppard is a school district superintendent, speaker, author, publisher, and consultant focused on what matters most in leadership. Darrin’s an expert in school culture and climate as well as coaching and growing emerging leaders. He is known for his keen insight, culture-first leadership style, and dynamic personality. In 2016, Darrin was named Wyoming Secondary School Principal of the Year by WASSP/NASSP and was the 2015 Jostens Renaissance Educator of the Year. In 2017, D...
Helping the Development of a Skill with Victor Karkar Transformative Principal 565
October 19, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Scrible is about the writing process. - Impact of AI on writing. - What does “embrace it” actually mean? - It’s important to define it appropriately. - We talk about teaching and learning together, but they diverge a little bit here. - How does embracing it mean that students are using cognitive skills. - Litmus test for the use of automation in education: Does it help develop o...
Journey Modeling with Molly McGowan Gorsuch Transformative Principal 567
October 16, 2023 13:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. What is journey modeling? Take a look at what decisions people make and what it means for your potential people to look for you What brings true value to your School/District? Where are you bringing value to your employee and where are they bringing value to you? What skill sets are you looking for and are articulated in the Bringing people into your fold before you real...
Generative AI is Just Round 1 with Micah Miner Transformative Principal 566
October 12, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Generative AI in k12 education and it's impact on teacher prep and planning, assessments, writing instruction, and other subjects. Ethical use of generative AI and importance of transparency and demystifying it. Also, contrast generative AI tools with instructional AI, and how high can be leveraged to improve teaching and learning. Also, a conversation on civics and history inst...
Creating a Venture to Fund Your School with Dr. Brett Jacobsen Transformative Principal #SummerofAI
October 05, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Welcome to another episode of Transformative Principal! In today’s episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Brett Jacobsen, the CEO of The Mount Vernon School, Mount Vernon Ventures, and Mount Vernon Online – The Global Online Campus. With over 15 years of experience leading Mount Vernon through a transformational period, Dr. Jacobsen has gained a national reputation ...
The Intersection of Ai, Instructional Design, and Backend Classroom Administration Opportunites and Tradeoffs with Thomas Thompson Transformative Principal 564
October 02, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Perhaps large language models could solve some challenges in schools. Teacher attrition - how can you build excellence if you can’t keep teachers? Time is not enough to do deep work, which is required for effective planning. The AI can’t do everything (nor should it). Source it, shape it, share it. AI as a creative collaborator - Lesson seed Look at generative content l...
AI and the Future of Education: Teaching in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Priten Shah Transformative Principal 562
September 21, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Priten Shah is the CEO of Pedagogy. Cloud, which provides innovative technology solutions to help educators navigate global challenges in a rapidly evolving world, as well as founder of the civics education nonprofit United 4 Social Change. His book is AI and The Future of Education: Teaching in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, published by Jossey-Bass (Wiley). In this epi...
Using AI to Terminate Homework with Jethro Jones - Transformative Principal: Summer of AI
September 18, 2023 15:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBThis episode is part of the Summer of AI Series, brought to you by SchoolAI, Scrible, and FocalPointK12. Teens can use artificial intelligence to help them rock their homework. AI shouldn't be something parents and teachers are afraid of, and I had a great conversation with Transformative Principal Jethro Jones on how teens can use AI to TERMINATE their homework! And by terminate, I mean complete it. Obviously. -- See what Jethro is up to at www.jethrojones.com -- Register for my n...