Why You Want to Be a Leader, Not a Boss?

Brittany RinconTeacher Leader Podcast

In this episode, we talk about ways of how to become leaders with or without titles. We are going to be comparing a boss versus a leader mindset, talking about why so many people use these words interchangeably when in reality, they are very different. I highly recommend listening to this episode if you are interested in knowing more about … Read More

10 Tips for New Teachers with Dr. Samantha Fecich

Brittany RinconTeacher Leader Podcast

This episode is a crossover with Dr. Sam Fecich. I feel like our audience is so aligned, she is working with the new teachers to become educators of excellence and I am helping new teachers in their first few years as a mentor. We talk about 10 tips for new teachers. Here’s a recap of the episode: 10 Tips for New Teachers … Read More

15 – Untangling Resistance with Our Teachers

Brittany RinconTeacher Leader Podcast

brittany rincon teacher leader podcast

In this episode, we chat about helpful pieces of advice that you can implement fairly quickly in your buildings, especially when it comes to untangling resistance with our teachers We talk about what teacher development is Some ways on how to get your teachers to buy-in when providing feedback when they’re not on the same page as you   Here’s a … Read More

Creating Bit-Sized PD Cheat Sheets for Teachers

Brittany RinconTeacher Leader Podcast

Have you tried to create your own bite-sized PD cheat sheets and share it with teachers to best support them during these times? No one has the time for an hour-long or full-day PD sessions anymore, so let’s talk about how to create quick and easy tools for our teachers. In this episode, I talk about what bite-sized PD is and how it works … Read More

Taking on a Leadership Mindset with Kassandra Ingalls

Brittany RinconTeacher Leader Podcast

I chat with Kassandra Ingalls who has taught as a kindergarten teacher for 3 years and is currently a K-2 team lead. She quickly pivoted into the position of a teacher leader within weeks and developed a system for a thriving team during the COVID-19 school closure. In this episode, I talk about what a teacher leader is, its challenges, and its … Read More