Principal Ed Survival Guide: Featuring Dr. Rachael George

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

As an administrator, there are days that can feel lonely and overwhelming, especially when you are new in the position. This week’s guest, Rachel George, shares her administrative struggles and humorous experiences to explain the key ingredients to flourish as a leader.  In this episode, we discuss: Why it’s important to focus on our purpose Focusing and building on our … Read More

Bonus Episode with Jeffrey Prickett, Brittany Rincon, Robert Breyer and Deanna Lough

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

I had the amazing opportunity to moderate during the Teach Better 12 Hour Live Event with four amazing educators and podcasters. In this bonus episode, Jeffrey Prickett, Brittany Rincon, Robert Breyer, Deanna Lough, and I discuss the mission of our podcasts and how podcasts impact professional development.    Follow Dr. Jeffry Prickett: Twitter: @jdprickett Instagram: jdprickett Facebook: Jeffry Prickett Linkedin: Dr. … Read More

Small Bites of Equity Strategies: Featuring Hedreich Nichols

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

In a time where current events have created strong emotions, how are we able to have conversations about racism, equity, and injustice? This week’s guest, Hedreich Nichols, shares strategies she uses to facilitate difficult conversations, empower student’s voices, and increase equity in schools.  In this episode, we discuss: Asking important questions about who else was apart of our country’s history … Read More

Teaching in a Virtual World: Featuring CJ Reynolds

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

With the new experience of teaching virtually, many educators are struggling to teach in this new setting. What is the measure of success for teachers and students? What should our goal be as we teach online? This week’s guest, CJ Reynolds, shares his struggles with virtual teaching and his successful online tactics to build relationships, enhance digital tools, and create … Read More

Aspire to RISE: Featuring Andrew Stanton

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

With the battle of teaching students from a variety of learning environments, our schools are challenged with uncovering and solving many community challenges at the same time. In today’s episode featuring Andrew Stanton, Sarah Johnson and Joshua Stamper tackle the topics of risk-taking and equity practices.    In this episode, we discuss: Creating Change during a Pandemic Balancing Initiatives to Avoid … Read More