Assessing the Teacher Evaluation Process: Featuring Michael Earnshaw and Joshua Buckley

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Michael Earnshaw, Joshua Buckley, Joshua Stamper, Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, Punk Rock Classroom

We are starting the season of teacher evaluations and there are many questions from the teacher and administrator perspectives. In this episode we are going to be answering many questions on this topic, such as: Have you ever had a terrible evaluation and wished you could have a redo?  Or began your first administrative job to find you are extremely … Read More

Aspire Mailbag: New Practices to Continue

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Jeff Gargas, Joshua Stamper, Aspire Mailbag, Teach Better

Featuring Jeff Gargas and Joshua Stamper In this 16th Aspire Mailbag episode, Jeff Gargas and I answer questions on different leadership topics provided by the listeners. Please join us for this episode as we answer questions and discuss preparing staff for changes, practices we would keep after virtual learning, goals for starting a new school and some exciting announcements!   NEW … Read More

Teachers on Fire: Featuring Tim Cavey

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Teachers on Fire, Tim Cavey, Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, #AspireLead

Have you ever interviewed for a job only to find you were not selected for the position? This experience can be extremely painful and defeating. This week’s guest, Tim Cavey, shares how he overcame the disappointment, changed his mindset, and advanced to the next level.   In this Episode, we discuss: The Key Aspects of Administration Unexpected Challenges of Teaching and … Read More

Aspire to RISE: Featuring Adam Cottos

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Joshua Stamper, Sarah Johnson, Adam Cottos, Aspire to RISE, #AspireLead, Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast

It’s the chicken before the egg dilemma of career advancement. How does a person gain experience while not in the role they seek when aspiring up the proverbial career ladder? In today’s episode featuring Adam Cottos, we tackle the issue many aspiring leaders face.  In this Episode, we discuss: The challenges Adam has faced in gaining experience for administrative positions … Read More

Define Your Why: Featuring Barbara Bray

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Barbara Bray, Joshua Stamper, Aspire The Leadership Development Podcast, Define Your Why, #AspireLead

Today, I wanted to bring on someone to help us reflect and refocus on what is important in our profession. As we are being challenged each day, it is so vital that we discover our “why”. Why do we work with students and Why do we lead in education? This week’s guest, Barbara Bray, shares how we can use our … Read More