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Transformative Principal

781 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 100 ratings

Jethro 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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Empowering Students with Robyn Bagley Transformative Principal 228

May 27, 2018 09:30 - 20 minutes - 9.64 MB

  Robyn Bagley is a former principal of Career Path High. She is now consulting now and working with Heather Staker on a project for Acton Academy. She is also chair of Parents for Choice in Education, located in Utah. You can email her here Acton Academy is an amazing model. Over 8,000 applications to start their own. How do we replicate that? How to approve partners and facilitate the success of their schools. How do you help kids not blow everything off? In a tradition...

Balancing the law and doing whats right for kids with Robyn Bagley Transformative Principal 227

May 20, 2018 09:30 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

Robyn Bagley is a former principal of Career Path High. She is now consulting now and working with Heather Staker on a project for Acton Academy. She is also chair of Parents for Choice in Education, located in Utah. You can email her here The power of Networking with so many other people Operating at 30,000 feet vs ground floor. Policy vs. working in schools Giving parents and kids options to have more control over their learning. Statewide online learning You don’t real...

An EPIC solution to understaffing with Naphtali Hoff Transformative Principal 1051

May 17, 2018 18:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MB

Naphtali Hoff is an educational consultant and coach who helps school leaders solve their biggest problems. impacfulcoaching.com/epic Understaffing is a mindset issue. They work harder to make up for it. Underestimate their own leadership impact. We have so much power within us. Develop a sustainable process where they are leading through their Expect, Pull together, Influence, Communicate Expect - Set clear targets so that everyone is focused and engaged. Pull togeth...

Personalized Learning with Matt Shea Transformative Principal 226

May 13, 2018 09:30 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

Matt Shea is the Matt portion of Personalized Learning with Matt and Courtney, a podcast about, well, personalized learning. It is one of my favorite new podcasts and you can find it at plearnmc.com or in your favorite podcast player of choice! Matt is a district administrator in Maine Courtney is an instructional coach in Maine Worked in Maine for his whole career 10 schools in five communities Goal: set up same systems in schools - it didn’t work tenets of learning: app...

Formative Five with Tom Hoerr Transformative Principal 225

May 06, 2018 09:30 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

  Tom Hoerr retired after leading the New City School in St. Louis, Missouri, for 34 years and is now the emeritus head of school. He teaches at the University of Missouri St. Louis and holds a PhD from Washington University in St. Louis he has written four books more than 100 articles including the “Principal Connection” column in ASCD’s Educational Leadership. Multiple intelligences school Formative five as interpersonal and intrapersonal. Developing it within themselves. ...

The Path to Serendipity with Allyson Apsey Transformative Principal 1050

May 03, 2018 23:59 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MB

  @AllysonApsey is the author of the book “The Path To Serendipity” This book is my heart poured out onto paper. Embracing all of the things we go through. Stumbling on the fortunes of all the experiences we go through. William Glasser’s Choice theory Need language to figure out how to communicate about that. This book for all people. Serendipity - The three princes of serendip There are beautiful things in every experience we go through. How to be a transformativ...

Who You are is More Important with Tom Hoerr Transformative Principal 224

April 29, 2018 17:31 - 19 minutes - 8.78 MB

  Tom Hoerr retired after leading the New City School in St. Louis, Missouri, for 34 years and is now the emeritus head of school. He teaches at the University of Missouri St. Louis and holds a PhD from Washington University in St. Louis he has written four books more than 100 articles including the “Principal Connection” column in ASCD’s Educational Leadership. 14 years principal connection column in Educational Leadership. The principal job is so hard. There’s always more t...

Three Incredible Announcements with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 1049

April 25, 2018 12:39 - 1 hour - 32.2 MB

I’ve got three big announcements this week! My AP is moving away! So sad. That means there is a job opening at my school to be an Assistant Principal! Check it out here! The post closes May 6th. Transformative Leadership Summit 2018! Get your ticket here! Tons of interviews! Our focus is empowerment. Announcing the research of a K–12 magnet. If you want more information and want to be part of the conversation, enter your email here. We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL and MyFlexLea...

Stomach Through the Fear of Failure with Brad Shreffler Transformative Principal 223

April 22, 2018 09:30 - 33 minutes - 15.5 MB

  Brad Shreffler is the host of Planning Period Podcast, Teacher, and Tech Coach in Orlando, Florida. He is also an author and his web site is here. Thanks to our sponsor: candou.us/jethro Planning period podcast - How do we fix problems? What is the biggest problem facing education today? Truly a challenge to answer, and many different answers. Recognize that it could be better, but still work in what it is. What teachers need in professional development. Modeling. ...

Leading with Values with Leslie Goodrum Transformative Principal 222

April 21, 2018 18:00 - 26 minutes - 12.4 MB

  Leslie Goodrum is the principal of General Tommy Franks Elementary in Midland, Texas. Her school is a pilot school for the Midland Values project, where they are attempting to improve their culture by adopting values based on authenticity, service, awareness, purpose, vision, enthusiasm, perseverance, courage, faith, focus, leadership, integrity. This is through Joe Tye’s Values Coach System Brand new campus and so setting the culture from the beginning. Crockett elementary -...

Changing assessments with Melissa Emler Transformative Principal 1048

April 11, 2018 06:00 - 31 minutes - 14.7 MB

Melissa Emler is the Director of Community at Modern Learning Online media company to help schools change and be better. Really powerful conversations are happening regularly. The Testing Emperor Finally has no Clothes Modernlearners.com/jethro All of the onus for learning is placed on the teacher. It is the responsibility of teachers to create the conditions for learning to happen. Communication beats compliance, every time. Learning happens through feedback and questioning...

Branding Yourself with Dr. Will Deyamport Transformative Principal 221

April 08, 2018 09:30 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MB

  Dr. Will Deyamport Instructional technologist, consultant, and podcaster. Click here to learn how to be a social media ninja Everyone has a brand. Jeff Bezos “Your personal brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.“ You can’t control what other people think about you, but you can control what people see when they search for you. If someone googles you and they don’t see you, you don’t exist. Creating content can enrich your current life and your fu...

Finding Balance with Dr. Spike Cook Transformative Principal 220

April 01, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

  Spike Cook is the principal at Lakeside Middle School in New Jersey. We are going to talk about Developing a leadership platform with Mindfulness, Gratitude, and Balance. Blogging, Twitter, and all that. Spike took a break, and now he is coming back in gently. Social media can be a time and energy suck. Mindful school leader - Kirsten Olsen and Valerie Brown Brene Brown - Braving the Wilderness The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom. Resonant Leadership Bo...

Turning Learning Upside Down with Jeff Sandefer Transformative Principal 219

March 25, 2018 09:30 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MB

Jeff Sandefer started his first business at 16 and has run 5 successful companies since then. Now, most of his time is spent developing innovate educational curriculum for the Acton Academy and My Entrepreneurial Journey and teaching at the Acton School of Business. The Courage to Grow - By Laura Sandefer, about the journey of creating Acton Academy How Acton started, powerful story. Socratic teacher at the graduate level for 20 years. Confident that we could pull off pieces ...

The Principled Principal with Jeff Zoul and Anthony McConnell Transformative Principal 1047

March 21, 2018 18:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Jeff Zoul and Anthony McConnell are the authors of The Principled Principal: 10 Principles for Leading Exceptional Schools. Anthony followed in Jeff’s role as assistant superintendent and is now going to be the superintendent of the district. Being part of the development process for four years set Anthony on the right course. How Jeff helped prepare Anthony for success in moving into his new role. I believe in always being innovative and always getting better. The Harmony ...

Aspiring to Administration with Dan Kreiness Transformative Principal 218

March 18, 2018 09:30 - 21 minutes - 9.79 MB

  Dan Kreiness is an aspiring administrator who hosts the Leader of Learning podcast. He focuses on educational leadership. [email protected]. Challenges with becoming a principal. There is a lot of good to be done. What is your number 1 strength that you bring to a school leadership position? How did you find that strength out? Disrupting, changing, going away from the status quo. Our students are ready to move and change faster than we are. Looking to be reso...

Instructional Coaching with Dan Kreiness Transformative Principal 217

March 11, 2018 10:30 - 20 minutes - 9.51 MB

  Dan Kreiness is an aspiring administrator who hosts the Leader of Learning podcast. He focuses on educational leadership. [email protected]. Aspiring administrator Mark Crowley Lead from the Heart Instructional coach is the sweetest gig in all of education. Tricky position to be a coach. Really hone in on the things they identify as what they need to be working on. How to get teachers to jump on a technology bandwagon. The power of reflection. The Edumatch ...

PrincipalPLN with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 1046

March 06, 2018 10:00 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MB

This is a cross-post for the PrincipalPLN podcast that I was on last week. I talked a lot about masterminds. Get started on that today. Give me a call! Here are the podcasts that I have been on lately: Planning Period Podcast with Brad Shreffler “Jethro and Brad talk about the importance of leaders being in classrooms and coaching teachers, that we need to ask “why” way more often, being reflective and outwardly recognizing your mistakes, the power of MasterMind groups, and un...

Sustainable Projects with Richard Kincaid Transformative Principal 216

March 04, 2018 10:30 - 18 minutes - 8.6 MB

  Richard Kincaid Twitter is EcoRise’s Chief Innovation Officer and is the lead designer for project-based learning professional development program, which integrates sustainability & design thinking methodologies into the Buck Institute's PBL framework. Richard has extensive experienced in K-12 public education, as a former CTE director, campus leader, and teacher in Texas. Richard's linked in profile is here: Linkedin Hill elementary eco-audit Green building and performance m...

Teaching people how to move forward with Richard Kincaid Transformative Principal 215

February 25, 2018 10:30 - 28 minutes - 13.4 MB

  Richard Kincaid Twitter is EcoRise’s Chief Innovation Officer and is the lead designer for project-based learning professional development program, which integrates sustainability & design thinking methodologies into the Buck Institute's PBL framework. Richard has extensive experienced in K-12 public education, as a former CTE director, campus leader, and teacher in Texas. Richard's linked in profile is here: Linkedin Ecorise.org is a non-profit that helps schools implement sus...

Make Your Fundraising Effective with Matt Miller Transformative Principal 214

February 18, 2018 10:30 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

  Matt Miller is the Founder of School Spirit Vending. Top 10 school fundraising ideas. CASH! 4 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Fundraiser! Finding the right choice for school fundraising is challenging. schoolzonepodcast.com for the top fundraising ideas. School Spirit Vending - stickers placed in schools Different needs for school fundraising. checks come in monthly, varies based on how much school embraces program. Giving kids access. Doing the same thing the...

None of this is Easy with Pedro Noguera Transformative Principal 213

February 11, 2018 10:30 - 20 minutes - 9.32 MB

Pedro Noguera is a sociologist by training and is a professor at UCLA. Center For The Transformation Of Schools. Once we have trust and respect, we can start having hard conversations. You can only have conversations like that that don’t come off as judgment if you have trust. We should ask parents to do things for which they have adequate resources. How do we find the kids that need the most help. The challenge is getting to know each child. None of this is easy. Meets...

Equality Vs. Equity with Pedro Noguera Transformative Principal 212

February 04, 2018 10:30 - 21 minutes - 10 MB

Pedro Noguera is a sociologist by training and is a professor at UCLA. Center For The Transformation Of Schools. Author of many books. If ideas are too abstract and we can’t address the practical needs of kids then academia is in trouble. Address both the academic and non-academic needs of kids. Equality vs. Equity. Equality is treating everyone the same. It makes no sense in education because we know all kids are different. Equity is about understanding differences. I...

Ready to Blend with Heather Staker Transformative Principal 211

January 28, 2018 10:30 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MB

  Heather Staker is a former Mckenzie Consultant and coauthor of the book Blended Learning: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. Download the “Getting Clear on Technology Purchases” guide. Questioning our own assumptions is a huge piece of opening up what learning can look like. Every child has their genius. There is value in finding the right path for each child. Some teachers can be great at different things. Allow teachers to specialize and micro credentia...

It`s Common Sense with Heather Staker Transformative Principal 210

January 21, 2018 10:30 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

Heather Staker is a former Mckenzie Consultant and coauthor of the book Blended Learning: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. Download the “Getting Clear on Technology Purchases” guide. Senior in High School as a state school board member Reasonable and balanced voice that represents the whole. Interested and well-versed in innovation Clayton Christensen Center for Disruptive Innovation It’s not just efficiency, it’s common sense to give kids information at th...

What is Truly on Your Plate with Amy Dujon Transformative Principal 209

January 14, 2018 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.1 MB

Amy Dujon is a Practice Leader at Learning Sciences International. Prior to joining the Learning Sciences team, Amy was the Director of Leadership Development at School District of Palm Beach County, FL, and principal of Acreage Pines Elementary School in Palm Beach, FL. Her current focus is on innovative school improvement through LSI’s Schools for Rigor initiative, where they embed within struggling schools to provide professional development and other long-term guidance to help s...

Expanding on the Seed with Meredith Allen Transformative Principal 208

January 07, 2018 10:30 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

  Meredith Allen, music educator and Iowa AEA instructional technology coordinator, and account manager for Soundtrap. Music is very powerful. Traditional music education. Giving kids an opportunity to expand on the seed in their head. Expand on the seed. Jon Churchville in Michigan. “Let’s make a song!“ Guide kids by pulling out what is inside them. How to coach teachers - Don’t tell teachers to do something different. Students to take control of their learning. ...

League of Innovative Schools with Mary Wegner Transformative Principal 207

December 31, 2017 10:30 - 19 minutes - 8.85 MB

  Mary Wegner is the Superintendent of Sitka Schools 1250 students. League of Innovative Schools. Is there support for innovation at a district level? Is the superintendent someone who can contribute to the national pool of leaders. Make learning group, competency based education. Monthly meetings to share and collaborate together on what needs to be done well in the area of focus. How to narrow down and focus on initiatives as a leader. Empowering student voice and ch...

Superintendent Visiting Every Classroom with Mary Wegner Transformative Principal 206

December 24, 2017 10:30 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MB

  Mary Wegner is the Superintendent of Sitka Schools 1250 students. City school district Small community that knows excellence. Wonderful community partners. Great partnerships with local groups. Under 1/3 of staff are our graduates. 65% of elected officials are our graduates. Paris of the Pacific. They take a little bit of Sitka with them. Superintendent visits every single classroom. During the year, pick different areas of focus and visit those classrooms. ...

Geoff Woods TP Special Episode 1045

December 20, 2017 10:30 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

Schedule a call with Jethro Are you feeling like you are always behind at school? Do you feel like you need about 2 more hours each day to accomplish everything? Here’s how I help principals work manageable hours: Create your ideal week, so that you can leave work at work and enjoy your life! Please take a moment to rate this podcast in iTunes or on Stitcher.  Please follow me on Twitter: @jethrojones for the host and @TrnFrmPrincipal for the show. Buy Communication Cards ...

Mastery Based Learning with Jerry Snow Transformative Principal 205

December 17, 2017 10:30 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MB

Jerry Snow is a District Administrator and former high school and middle school principal. piedmont.k12.al.us contact information is there. [email protected] Team time, class time, my time Class time - social studies, math, etc. Show mastery - what does that look like. My time - 3 days a week, you work on the lowest area. Souped up study hall. If you’re caught up on pace, work on what you want. 2 days a week you work on ILPs Team Time - looping with kids 6-8th gr...

Transformative Principal Top 10 Things I have Implemented from 2017

December 13, 2017 08:30 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

Schedule a call with Jethro As a review for a year that has included a lot of changes for me professionally, I wanted to list some of the greatest events from the podcasts that I released this year. You can check out my current Top 10 podcasts here, but this list is going to talk about the top 10 things I implemented this year as a result of interviewing some amazing guests. Improving the school scheduling nightmare with Adam Pisoni Transformative Principal 185 The most downloade...

Curating Knowledge with Jerry Snow Transformative Principal 204

December 10, 2017 16:54 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MB

Jerry Snow is a District Administrator and former high school and middle school principal. piedmont.k12.al.us contact information is there. [email protected] Part of a 1:1 initiative over 9 years ago. Many awards and recognitions. Trying to show kids that even though they are a small system, they can still do great things. NGLC planning grant Mastery based learning. Sometimes in a class you can only go as fast as your lowest student. Worked with Education Element...

Telling Your Story with Joe Sanfelippo Transformative Principal 1044

December 06, 2017 08:30 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

Joe Sanfelippo walks us through telling our own story.  Schedule a call with Jethro about the Mastermind Best Year Ever information. We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL and MyFlexLearning.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you simplify and...

Blended Learning with Michael Horn Transformative Principal 203

December 03, 2017 10:30 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

  Michael Horn is the co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute and author of Blended and Disrupting Class. 4 year plan Look at it through a design process. What do we want that student experience to look like? Design process. What is the narrative arc for the school. Ask lots of questions to map back from the dream. Start as a leadership team. What would we like to be known for? Where are the innovators? Roadmap for how this scales throughout the entire ...

Best Year Ever with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 1043

November 29, 2017 15:40 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB

http://transformativeprincipal.org/bestyearever We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL and MyFlexLearning.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you simplify and streamline technology, reliably meet Tier 1 standards, improve assessment performance, a...

Disrupting Class with Michael Horn Transformative Principal 202

November 26, 2017 10:30 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

Michael Horn is the co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute and author of Blended and Disrupting Class. Create educational options is to help kids find their potential. Personalize to meet the needs of every student. Organizations follow systems or processes that become engrained in cultures. You get really good at the thing you’ve been doing. We’re not going to see schools disappear. Disrupting class, not the whole system to start. If you want a system to chang...

Gratitude - Transformative Principal 1042

November 21, 2017 16:08 - 8 minutes - 10.3 MB

Tell a student you are grateful for them. Tell a teacher you are grateful for them.  We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL and MyFlexLearning.  IXL’s comprehensive teaching and learning platform for math, language arts, science, and social studies is accelerating achievement in 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts. Loved by teachers and backed by independent research from Johns Hopkins University, IXL can help you simplify and streamline technology, reliably meet Tier 1 standar...

The Blueprint to Learn Anything with Lucas Miller Transformative Principal 201

November 19, 2017 10:30 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

Lucas Miller is the author of Beyond Brilliance: The Blueprint for Learning Anything. Engineer, then neuroscience at UC Berkley. Moonwalking with Einstein - How to remember everything. Using brains more effectively and efficiently. New research holed up in labs across the country. Much is based on the foundation of memory. Memorized learning is just important as it has ever been. Research available for K-12 educators. Growth Mindset Brain is remarkably elastic. Cl...

Celebrating a Big Milestone with Jethro Jones Courtney Orr Transformative Principal 200

November 12, 2017 10:30 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

In this episode, host Jethro Jones is interviewed by his assistant principal Dr. Courtney Orr. Check out the new Chatbot for Transformative Principal 1)Culture First! 2)Love of Learning—never stop! 3)Focus—be in the moment, where ever that is, 4)Seth Godin—rules 5)Personalize Learning…shrink the classroom 6)Podcasting…continues to inspire 7)DeVos…interview wishlist 8)Admin….moving away from putting out fires to being control of our time/priorities 9)Teachers…(DPink)mastery, auto...

Core Values Help Us Say No with Dr. Drew Williams Transformative Principal 199

November 05, 2017 09:30 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Dr. Drew Williams started teaching in Las Vegas and ended up as the principal of Tuacahn High School in Southern Utah, where he shares a facility with Tuacahn Center for the ArtsCreativity, Inc. A work or a text to land on so that it wasn’t personal. Lots of work to come up with core values of Collaborative Design, candid feedback, original work. Grading policies, attendance policies. Changes need to be based on evidence. Core values help us say no. Radical candor. Chal...

Being Joyful and Passion with Dr. Drew Williams Transformative Principal 198

October 29, 2017 09:30 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

Dr. Drew Williams started teaching in Las Vegas and ended up as the principal of Tuacahn High School in Southern Utah, where he shares a facility with Tuacahn Center for the Arts First High School charter in the state of Utah - focused on the performing arts. Working to partner more with the Center for the Arts. Talking times - actors and actresses talking about their experience become actors and actresses. Professional actors asking, “How can we connect and teach classes? ...

Owning Vs. Leading with Dan Kelley Transformative Principal 197

October 22, 2017 09:30 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

Owning vs. leading Pushed change a little too fast. Get teachers to drive initiatives. Can’t own it. The teachers have to. Biggest change - using grades for compliance It takes a lot of time to have the conversations relating to grading. Using alternative ways of assessing kids. NASSP’s mission and goals as a national support organization. Non-profit boards are struggling to have members. Mentor told Dan he needed to join NASSP for the insurance. Have to change the membe...

Telling the Story of Your School with Dan Kelley Transformative Principal 196

October 15, 2017 09:30 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

NASSP President Dan Kelley talks about school change and the need for NASSP to have a real impact in principals’ lives. Special education background. President of NASSP. Archaic way of teaching The role of the school needs to change. 5:45 minutes. Schools can become hubs. Changing schools structurally and philosophically. Get caught up in test scores and ranking. Great alternative to AP tests - early enrollment rather than AP. How to tell the story of the school? ...

Now We're Talking with Justin Baeder Transformative Principal 1041

October 12, 2017 09:30 - 28 minutes - 13 MB

Justin Baeder, of the Principal Center As instructional leaders there is no better way to lead than to be in classrooms. It is tough to find time and make it into classrooms. Being in classrooms that much sounds ridiculous and impossible. Start small. Just show up. * #everyclassroom challenge, be in every classroom within a 5-day period. * Build up the practice over a period of cycles. * Just keep track of the order you visit people in, and visit them * Systems to keep track o...

Prevailing Not Relishing with Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter Transformative Principal 195

October 08, 2017 09:30 - 30 minutes - 13.8 MB

Prevailing, Not Relishing with Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter Transformative Principal 195 Proactive paranoia is good paranoia Call people to the carpet in a professional way. Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter are the authors of Escaping the School Leaders Dunk Tank: How to Prevail When Others Want To See You Drown. How to prevail instead of getting bummed out. Depersonalize the situation. Some reason they have ego, fear, jealousy, etc. Didn’t start with you, started with someon...

Escaping the Dunk Tank with Rick Jetter and Rebecca Coda Transformative Principal 194

October 01, 2017 09:30 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

Proactive paranoia is good paranoia. Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter are the authors of Escaping the School Leaders Dunk Tank: How to Prevail When Others Want To See You Drown. How to tell if you are being sabotaged. Proactive paranoia - inner voice where you know it is not right, but you It comes down to relationships. You notice the behavior changes. Exclusion. Emotional triggers that lead to tactics. Emotional driving forces - jealousy, skepticism, holding accountable...

End College and Career Readiness with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 1040

September 26, 2017 09:30 - 13 minutes - 15.8 MB

I have always felt so uninspired by the term “College and Career Ready!” It seems so empty George Martinez - chief of staff for anchorage mayor spoke at the African American Student Leadership conference The term he used was Path to Passion. That is much more inspiring. Why passion? Because we all need something more than a JOB! We need our own personal mission statements. Much of what I believe comes from my spiritual approach I am a child of god. If I believe tha...

Elephants Fighting with Naphtali Hoff Transformative Principal 193

September 24, 2017 09:30 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MB

Naphtali Hoff is an executive coach, organizational consultant, trainer, writer & speaker. How to come back from making a mistake. Think big picture. If you don’t create the right foundation, then you will spend far less time helping kids than When elephants fight, it’s the grass that gets trampled. - Rick Lavoie Where you can support the vision Everything flows from the foundation. We make decisions based on the emotional connection. Trust shields you from other prob...

Becoming the New Boss with Naphtali Hoff Transformative Principal 192

September 17, 2017 09:30 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

Naphtali Hoff is an executive coach, organizational consultant, trainer, writer & speaker. Teacher and school leader. Support principals in a way that he had been supported. Get his book, “Becoming the New Boss” Leadership vs. Management You need to manage processes. Leadership is another dimension. What is your priority and what is your main focus? You can delegate management. Leadership is getting people moving in a direction Leadership belongs to everyone in the ...

Guests

Jessica Lahey
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Allyson Apsey
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Brad Shreffler
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Cory Doctorow
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Katie Martin
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Seth Godin
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Tiersa McQueen
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