What does authentic student engagement look like? How should schools work to tell their story? What can today’s school leaders do to help teachers right now? Tune in to an awesome conversation with middle school teacher and speaker Jonathan Alsheimer to find out. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 45: The Leader of Learning with Dr. Dan Kreiness
Administrators are not school leaders? Wait what? While some might bristle against this statement, Dr. Peppard sat down with Dr. Kreiness to discuss this position. This episode focuses on the challenges principals face that keep them from being the instructional leaders they all want to be. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 44: Leading Behind the Scenes with Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez
From her ‘messy leadership’ perspective, Dr. Mathews-Perez shares how leaders can use modest expertise to embrace everyone’s reality. AMP, as her friends call her, shares her story of management blinders, being an impatient learner, and shares tips on how leaders can be truly effective. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 43: Poking the Bear with Katelyn Giordano
Some people avoid difficult conversations. Katelyn Giordano meets them head on. Her new book, written in collaboration with Dr. Dave Schmittou, provides perspectives and strategies to jump into the tough topics. Katelyn discusses the book, working with Dave, curriculum leadership, and focusing on skills in our classrooms. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 42: SEEing to Lead with Dr. Chris Jones
How can we make faculty meetings look different and build impactful cultures in our schools? Dr. Chris Jones is the principal of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School in Whitman, Massachusetts. He is the author of the book SEEingtoLead, and the host of the podcast by the same name. I sat down with Dr. Jones to find some answers and to learn … Read More