Darrin is flying solo for this short, mid-week edition of the podcast. May is a very special month here on the Leaning into Leadership podcast. In this episode, Darrin tells a little bit of the story of his first steps into a school leadership position as well as shares some of what’s to come this month. MORE EPISODES
Episode 70: A Place They Love with Elijah Carbajal
Elijah Carbajal joins the show to talk about his new book, “A Place They Love”. Along the way, we discussed grading, educational technology, and finding everyone’s ‘best sound’. That, plus your #PepTalk on this week’s episode. MORE EPISODES
Episode 69: Playful and Courageous Classrooms with Jed Dearybury
Jed Dearybury stops by the show to talk about the value and neuroscience behind play. Jed and Darrin also discussed fear, trauma, and courage for teachers and students in the classroom. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s episode. MORE EPISODES
Episode 68: When Calling Parents isn’t Your Calling with Crystal Frommert
If you ask an educator, “What’s your favorite part of your job?” It is highly unlikely they will say, “Communicating with parents.” But the reality is, educators have to do it. Crystal Frommert literally wrote the book on this topic and stopped by the show to share her expertise and tips for parent communication. That, plus a #PepTalk and more … Read More
Episode 67: You Matter with Angela Maiers
Angela Maiers joins Darrin for an awesome conversation and discusses prioritizing the human experience, the power of the first and last moments of an interaction, and managing the perception gap. All this, plus your weekly #PepTalk and more on this week’s show! MORE EPISODES