Mike founded Peer Driven PD in 2019 with the goal of bringing streamlined, private sector solutions to public education Mike Alpert founded Peer Driven PD in 2019 with the goal of bringing streamlined, private sector solutions to public education. He joins the show to talk about peer driven PD, teacher expertise, and where the best professional learning comes from. That … Read More
Episode 48: Finding Your Fit with Dr. Larry Dake
Often, aspiring leaders will jump at the first chance or opportunity to take the leap into administration. Dr. Larry Dake joins the show to share why that may not always be the best move. That, plus your #PepTalk and more on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 47: The Outsider’s Inside Perspective with Rick Morton
What can a lifelong entrepreneur teach educational leaders? Rick Morton has been a Jostens representative in Tacoma, WA for the last 21 years. His passion is to help every school he serves improve their environment with proven strategies and programs. Rick believes that Jostens Renaissance plays a significant role in helping schools go from good to great. Rick says, “I … Read More
Episode 46: A Next Level Conversation with Jonathan Alsheimer
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