Teachers Deserve It: Featuring Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart

Joshua StamperAspire Podcast

Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, Joshua Stamper, Adam Welcome, Rae Hughart, Teachers Deserve It

Every day, educators across the country give students their very best. Often, many teachers feel overwhelmed, stressed out, underpaid, and unheard. This week’s guests, Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart, share how teachers and educators deserve more respect, time, connection and autonomy. This is a time to celebrate teachers and all the wonderful things they do for our students.  In this … Read More

Social Emotional Leader: Featuring Greg Moffitt

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Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, Greg Moffitt, Joshua Stamper

On this podcast, we have talked about mentorship before and the importance of seeking coaching. However, sometimes there are people in our lives that are extremely persistent even when we aren’t looking for it. So, have you ever had someone who saw something in you that you didn’t even see yourself? This week’s guest, Greg Moffitt, shares how he was … Read More

Unlocking Literacy with STEAM: Featuring Dr. Jacie Maslyk

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Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, Joshua Stamper, Dr. Jacie Maslyk

Have you ever had a student or a teacher tell you that they are not creative? This week’s guest, Dr. Jacie Maslyk, shares how she instills creativity in her district and how her STEAM programs inspire the students to read and write. Join us as Jacie provides steps on how she constructed a maker space and STEAM program to enhance … Read More

Pardon My Positivity: Featuring Taylor Armstrong

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Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, Taylor Armstrong

When you lead, are you giving positivity or negativity to those around you? I’m excited to have Taylor Armstrong on the podcast to share his story on how being a negative person affected his job and the people surrounding him. Join us as Taylor explains the steps needed to modify our perspectives and discusses how focusing on the positive changed … Read More

Taking a Gamble on Education: Featuring Kristen Nan

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Aspire: The Development Podcast, Joshua Stamper, Kristen Nan

How important is it to be connected to other educators outside of your building? This week’s guest, Kristen Nan, shares how she almost walked away from teaching and how she took a gamble on education, which led her to an amazing professional learning network. Join us as Kristen provides steps of how she constructed a community of support and the … Read More