Episode #49: Unlock the Middle

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Unlock the Middle are two proud middle school principals co-hosting a videocast to celebrate and unlock all that is special about middle school. They live in Dudley/Charlton, MA. They are Chris Starczewski and Dean Packard. They get excited helping students, educators and parents learn and grow. Their videocast, Unlock The Middle, airs live on Sunday nights at 8pm (EST) on … Read More

Episode #50: Live Stream Celebration with Previous Guests

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Guests for this 50th episode celebration are: Jen Molitor is a Speaker and Author of The Happy Teacher’s Handbook- From Overwhelmed to Inspired- Helping Teachers Embrace Resiliency. She is a first year principal at a 4th/5th grade campus in Ohio. Find Jen on Twitter @TeacherRenegade Brad Hughes is an elementary school Principal in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Brad recently launched his … Read More

Episode #52: TJ Vari & Joseph Jones

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Dr. Joseph Jones​ is the Superintendent of the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District in Delaware. Joe is a former high school social studies teacher, assistant principal, and principal. He received his doctorate from the University of Delaware in educational leadership. Currently, Joe works closely with local and state leaders on student achievement and accountability and has spearheaded an aggressive … Read More

Episode #56: Chris Dodge

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Christopher Dodge is currently the Principal of The Orange Elementary Schools in Orange, MA, serving 500 students in grades PreK-6. He began his career as a grade 5 and 6 educator in Petersham, MA. Chris’ passion as an educator included differentiating mathematics instruction for all students. Chris is an advocate for adult and student’ social-emotional well-being, and the impact it … Read More

Episode #58: Craig Randall

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Craig Randall has worked as an elementary and middle school counselor, including one intense year in the classroom with students with severe behavior issues. Craig has also worked in the job of his passion and calling: assistant principal and principal. Craig has done his work at schools both in the US and overseas. Now, as the author of the book … Read More