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Principal Center Radio brings you the best in professional practice for school leaders, in an audio format that you can access in the car, on the treadmill, or anywhere you'd like to listen.
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Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Sam LeDeaux joins Justin Baeder to discuss The Snowball Effect: How I Visited Classrooms 1,173 Times in One School Year. Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Follow @sledeaux84 on Twitter About Sam LeDeaux Sam LeDeaux is a junior high administrator in the Chicago Metro area.
The post Sam LeDeaux—The Snowball Effect: How I Visited Classrooms 1,173 Times in One School Year appeared first on The Principal Center.
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
PJ Caposey joins Principal Center Radio host, Justin Baeder, to discuss his publication: Making Evaluation Meaningful: Transforming the Conversation to Transform Schools
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
Purchase PJ's book Making Evaluation Meaningful: Transforming the Conversation to Transform Schools
About PJ Caposey
PJ Caposey is a speaker, author, superintendent, and former high school principal in Illinois. He's the author of numerous articles and three books, including Making Evaluation Meaningful: Transforming the Conversation to Transform Schools
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Matt Miller joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Ditch That Homework: Practical Strategies to Help Make Homework Obsolete.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Matt's book, Ditch That Homework: Practical Strategies to Help Make Homework Obsolete.
- Follow Matt @jmattmiller on Twitter
- Visit the Ditch That Textbook website
About Matt Miller
Matt Miller has spent more than a decade teaching technology-infused lessons in public schools. As an author, blogger and education speaker, he encourages teachers to free their teaching and revolutionize their classrooms with mindset, techniques and curriculum to serve today's learners.
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Sam LeDeaux joins Justin Baeder to discuss The Snowball Effect: How I Visited Classrooms 1,173 Times in One School Year.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Sam LeDeaux
Sam LeDeaux is a junior high administrator in the Chicago Metro area.
Monday Jul 31, 2017
Monday Jul 31, 2017
Mark Wu joins Justin Baeder to discuss his work in helping create Answerables.com, an immersive virtual classroom.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Mark Wu
Mark Wu is a veteran educator who has served as an administrator, classroom teacher, and special education teacher. He's the co-founder of Answerables, an immersive virtual classroom.
Monday Jul 24, 2017
Monday Jul 24, 2017
Bill Ziegler joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Future Focused Leaders: Relate, Innovate, and Invigorate for Real Educational Change.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase the book from Corwin and enter the code N17C12 to receive 20% off your purchase of Future Focused Leaders
- Visit Bill's Website
- Follow Bill on Twitter @DrBillZiegler
- Learn more about Ed Leadership Sims
About Bill Ziegler
Dr. Bill Ziegler is an award winning high school principal, author, and speaker. He was recognized as the 2016 Pennsylvania Principal of the Year and the 2015 National Association of Secondary School Principals Digital Principal Award Winner. He is the co-author of Future Focused Leaders - Relate, Innovate, and Invigorate for Real Educational Change.
Monday Jul 17, 2017
Monday Jul 17, 2017
Naphtali Hoff joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Becoming the New Boss: The New Leader's Guide to Sustained Success.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Naphtali's book,Becoming the New Boss: The New Leader's Guide to Sustained Success
- Download a sample chapter of the book "Becoming the New Boss"
About Naphtali Hoff
Dr. Naphtali Hoff of Impactful Coaching and Consulting is an executive coach, organizational consultant, and sought-after trainer and lecturer. A former head of school, he is the author of Becoming the New Boss: The New Leader's Guide to Sustained Success.
Monday Jul 10, 2017
Monday Jul 10, 2017
Richard Kincaid joins Justin Baeder to discuss his work with EcoRise Youth Innovations.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Richard Kincaid
Richard is the chief innovation officer for EcoRise, and a former educator and curriculum director in a number of different school districts in the state of Texas.
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Dr. Tonya Goree joins Justin Baeder to discuss Impact Now: How Principals Can Use Video-Enhanced Coaching to Grow Teachers and Raise Student Achievement.
About Dr. Tonya Goree
Dr. Goree has over 26 years of experience in education, with seven years of experience as principal.
Wednesday Jun 28, 2017
Wednesday Jun 28, 2017
Michael Toth joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Who Moved My Standards? Joyful Teaching in an Age of Change.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Get the book Who Moved My Standards? Joyful Teaching in an Age of Change
- Learn more about the SOAR Rubric
- Follow Michael on Twitter @MTothLSI
About Michael Toth
Michael Toth is the founder Learning Sciences International. The author of numerous books, including Teacher Evaluation That Makes a Difference, which he co-authored with Robert Marzano, his mission is to partner with educators and school districts to draw on the most current research and best practices in K-12 education in order to steadily improve student achievement and restore the joy of teaching and learning to all classrooms.
Tuesday Jun 20, 2017
Tuesday Jun 20, 2017
Steve Reifman joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book 10 Steps to Empowering Classroom Management: Build A Productive, Cooperative Culture Without Using Rewards.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Get Steve's book 10 Steps to Empowering Classroom Management:Building a Productive, Cooperative Culture Without Using Rewards
- Visit Steve's Website
- Follow Steve @stevereifman
About Steve Reifman
Steve Reifman is the author of numerous books for teachers and students. A National Board Certified Teacher with more than 20 years of classroom experience, Steve helps teachers and parents empower children, build character, and help students become more enthusiastic, more intrinsically motivated learners.
Monday Jun 12, 2017
Monday Jun 12, 2017
William Parker joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Messaging Matters: How School Leaders Can Inspire Teachers, Motivate Students, and Reach Communities.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase William's book Messaging Matters: How School Leaders Can Inspire Teachers, Motivate Students, and Reach Communities
- Learn more about Messaging Matters from Solution Tree
- Visit William's Website
About William Parker
William D. Parker is principal of Skiatook High School, and was the 2011 Oklahoma Assistant Principal of the Year. A nationally known speaker, he is the host of the Principal Matters podcast, and the author of two books, including Messaging Matters: How School Leaders Can Inspire Teachers, Motivate Students, and Reach Communities
Monday Jun 05, 2017
Monday Jun 05, 2017
Joy Kirr joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book Shift This!: How to Implement Gradual Changes for MASSIVE Impact in Your Classroom.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Joy's book Shift This!: How to Implement Gradual Changes for MASSIVE Impact in Your Classroom
- Visit Joy's Blog
- Follow Joy on Twitter @joykirr
About Joy Kirr
Joy Kirr is a National Board Certified Teacher and one of the profession's leading evangelists and workshop facilitators on Genius Hour. She currently teaches 7th grade English Language Arts.
Monday May 29, 2017
Monday May 29, 2017
Chris Walsh joins Justin Baeder to discuss the dynamic school scheduling platform: Abl.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Chris Walsh
A former teacher, Chris has worked for national education organizations, and has led several successful ed-tech startups, and was the co-founder of the Google Teacher Academy. Chris is currently is Head of Growth and Impact for Abl, the first dynamic school scheduling platform.
Monday May 15, 2017
Monday May 15, 2017
Jessica Johnson, Shira Leibowitz & Kathy Perret joins Justin Baeder to discuss their book The Coach Approach to School Leadership: Leading Teachers to Higher Levels of Effectiveness.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase The Coach Approach to School Leadership: Leading Teachers to Higher Levels of Effectiveness
- Download the first chapter of "The Coach Approach" for free
- Visit Jessica's Website
- Visit Kathy's Website
- Visit Shira's Blog
- Follow Jessica on Twitter @PrincipalJ
- Follow Kathy on Twitter @KathyPerret
- Follow Shira on Twitter @shiraleibowitz
Monday May 08, 2017
Monday May 08, 2017
Host Justin Baeder discusses how to turn your school's strategic plan into a focused agenda for 2017-2018, so your change efforts result in organizational learning, not just more activity.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Justin Baeder
Justin Baeder is Director of The Principal Center and host of Principal Center Radio.
Monday May 01, 2017
Monday May 01, 2017
Rick Stiggins joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Defensible Teacher Evaluation: Student Growth Through Classroom Assessment.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Rick's book Defensible Teacher Evaluation: Student Growth Through Classroom Assessment
- Visit Rick's Website
- Listen to Rick's Principal Center Radio interview on The Perfect Assessment System
About Rick Stiggins
Rick Stiggins, PhD is founder of the Assessment Training Institute and the author of Assessment for Learning and several other books. Dr. Stiggins is one of the profession's leading authorities on assessment.
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
In a rare solo episode of Principal Center Radio, Justin Baeder describes a plan for building career ladders into the teaching profession.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Justin Baeder
Justin Baeder is Director of The Principal Center and creator of The 21-Day Instructional Leadership Challenge
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Jon Saphier joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book High Expectations Teaching: How We Persuade Students to Believe and Act on “Smart Is Something You Can Get”. Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Purchase Jon's book High Expectations Teaching: How We Persuade Students to Believe and Act on “Smart Is Something You Can Get” Visit the […]
The post Jon Saphier—High Expectations Teaching: How We Persuade Students to Believe and Act on “Smart Is Something You Can Get” appeared first on The Principal Center.
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Rick Stiggins joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Perfect Assessment System. Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Purchase Rick's book The Perfect Assessment System Visit Rick's Website About Rick Stiggins Rick Stiggins, PhD is founder of the Assessment Training Institute and the author of Assessment for Learning.
The post Rick Stiggins—The Perfect Assessment System appeared first on The Principal Center.
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Jon Saphier joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book High Expectations Teaching: How We Persuade Students to Believe and Act on “Smart Is Something You Can Get”.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Jon Saphier
Dr. Jon Saphier is the founder and president of Research for Better Teaching, and the author of 8 books, including The Skillful Teacher, which has sold more than half a million copies and is used around the world.
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Rick Stiggins joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Perfect Assessment System.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Rick Stiggins
Rick Stiggins, PhD is founder of the Assessment Training Institute and the author of Assessment for Learning.
Monday Mar 27, 2017
Monday Mar 27, 2017
Daniel Bauer joins Justin Baeder to discuss his work as the Founder of The Better Mastermind, a hybrid group coaching program and leadership development program for school leaders.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Join a Mastermind Group
- Limited Offer: Join the Leadership Sprint using the promo code "PrincipalCenter" The first 10 registrants can join the Sprint for free
- Join the Leadership Sprint using the promo code "Justin" to get $30 off your registration
- Visit Daniel's Website
- Show Highlights:
[2:57] "The enemy of excellence is isolation"
[3:33] How mastermind members connect each week (and why it DOESN'T work to meet in person)
[4:42] The format of each mastermind session
[5:20] Some of the books Daniel's group has been reading (including one that's high on my list)
[7:51] The specific reasons members gave for joining, and what happens in their leadership when they do
[11:12] Why Daniel is focusing on books from outside of education
[14:40] Daniel's innovative Leadership Sprint and how it works (code: PrincipalCenter)
[18:00] "You're the average of the..." —Jim Rohn
[22:01] Why I'm not participating in Twitter chats any more
About Daniel Bauer
Daniel Bauer is founder of Better Leaders Better Schools, where he helps school leaders create a winning culture, focus on the essentials, and lead with courage and integrity. He's also the creator the Leadership Sprint and the founder of the Better Mastermind, a hybrid group coaching program and leadership development community for school leaders.
Monday Mar 20, 2017
Monday Mar 20, 2017
Rick Jetter & Rebecca Coda joins Justin Baeder to discuss their book Escaping the School Leader's Dunk Tank: How to Prevail when Others Want You to Drown.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Rick and Rebecca's book Escaping the School Leader's Dunk Tank: How to Prevail when Others Want You to Drown
- Visit the Leadership Dunk Tank Website
- Visit Rick's Website
- Visit Rebecca's Website
About Rick Jetter & Rebecca Coda
Dr. Rick Jetter is an educational consultant, multi-genre author, speaker and trainer, and book writing coach. He works with school districts across the nation on curriculum, transforming school culture, and just about any type of PD for educators. Rebecca Coda is the founder of the Digital Native Network and currently serves as a STEM Instructional Coach.
Monday Mar 13, 2017
Monday Mar 13, 2017
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Sarah Fiarman
A former public school teacher, principal, and lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Dr. Sarah Fiarman is an independent education consultant.
Monday Mar 06, 2017
Monday Mar 06, 2017
Kenneth Baum joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Artisan Teaching Model for Instructional Leadership: Working Together to Transform Your School.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Kenneth's book The Artisan Teaching Model for Instructional Leadership: Working Together to Transform Your School
- Visit the Artisan Teaching website
About Kenneth Baum
Kenneth Baum is an award-winning former principal and superintendent, and an expert in school design, strategic planning, and leadership. His experience leading in both the district and charter settings has given him a deep understanding of today's leadership challenges. In 2004 he founded the Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science, a non-selective public school in the South Bronx serving grades 6–12.
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Tom Hoerr joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Formative Five: Fostering Grit, Empathy, and Other Success Skills Every Student Needs.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Tom's bookThe Formative Five: Fostering Grit, Empathy, and Other Success Skills Every Student Needs
- Harvard Business Review: Six Components of a Great Corporate Culture
About Tom Hoerr
Thomas Hoerr, PhD is Emeritus Head of the New City School in St. Louis and the author of five books and more than 100 articles. He currently teaches in the principal preparation program at the University of Missouri—St. Louis.
Monday Feb 20, 2017
Monday Feb 20, 2017
Baruti Kafele joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Teacher 50: Critical Questions for Inspiring Classroom Excellence.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
Monday Feb 13, 2017
Monday Feb 13, 2017
Matthew Pietrafetta joins Justin Baeder to discuss college entrance exam prep for underserved communities.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Matthew Pietrafetta
Matthew Pietrafetta is the founder and CEO of Academic Approach, which helps students develop college and career readiness skills. He holds a PhD from Columbia University.
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Gene Bedley joins Justin Baeder to discuss his work with Ambassadors of Compassion, an organization that helps young people develop resiliency, hope, and the personal leadership skills.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Gene Bedley
Gene Bedley is the Executive Director of the National Character Education Center. A 40-year veteran of the education profession, he's won numerous awards, including the National Distinguished Teacher Award and the Milken National Educator Award.
Friday Feb 03, 2017
Friday Feb 03, 2017
Paul Gorski joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty: Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Paul's book, Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty: Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap.
- The Poverty and Education Reader: A Call for Equity in Many Voices
- EdChange.org—Cultivating equity literacy in schools and society
About Paul Gorski
Paul Gorski is associate professor of integrative studies at George Mason University and the founder of EdChange, an organization dedicated to educational equity.
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Paul Mielke joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Making Teachers Better, Not Bitter: Balancing Evaluation, Supervision, and Reflection for Professional Growth.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
Monday Jan 16, 2017
Monday Jan 16, 2017
Steve Heisler joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Missing Link: Teaching and Learning Critical Success Skills.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Visit Steve's Website
- Follow Steve on Twitter @steve_heisler
- Purchase Steve's book, The Missing Link: Teaching and Learning Critical Success Skills
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About Steve Heisler
Steve Heisler is a former teacher and administrator, and currently serves as an education consultant and a Senior Program Coordinator for the School System Improvement Project at Rutgers University.
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Arina Bokas joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, Building Powerful Learning Environments: From Schools to Communities.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Arina's book, Building Powerful Learning Environments: From Schools to Communities.
- Visit the Culture of Partnerships Website »
About Arina Bokas
Arina Bokas, PhD is the editor of Kids’ Standard Magazine and a faculty member at Mott Community College in Flint, Michigan. A frequent contributor to publications such as ASCD Express, Education Week, and the Huffington Post, Arina currently works on the Michigan PTA Leadership Development Committee and produces The Future of Learning public TV series with Independence Television.
Tuesday Dec 27, 2016
Tuesday Dec 27, 2016
Dr. Anael Alston joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, You’re Hired: The Inside Secrets to Landing Your School Leadership Job.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Dr. Alston's book, You’re Hired: The Inside Secrets to Landing Your School Leadership Job.
- Follow Dr. Alston on Twitter
About Dr. Anael Alston
Dr. Anael Alston is the Superintendent of Schools of the Hamilton Central School District. He has previously served as a middle school principal, and was honored as the New York State MetLife/NASSP Principal of the Year.
Monday Dec 19, 2016
Monday Dec 19, 2016
Jean Desravines joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Breakthrough Principals: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Stronger Schools.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Jean's book, Breakthrough Principals: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Stronger Schools.
About Jean Desravines
Jean Desravines is the CEO of New Leaders. The author of two books, he has served as a member of Governor Cuomo’s Education Reform Commission and was named to Forbes’ “Impact 30,” recognizing the world’s leading social entrepreneurs from across the country.
Wednesday Dec 14, 2016
Wednesday Dec 14, 2016
Douglas Reeves joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Elements of Grading: A Guide to Effective Practice (2nd Edition).
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Douglas's book, Elements of Grading: A Guide to Effective Practice (2nd Edition).
- Creative Leadership Solutions website
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About Douglas Reeves
Douglas Reeves, PhD is the the founder of Creative Leadership Solutions and the author of more than thirty books and eighty articles about education, leadership, and organizational effectiveness.
Monday Dec 12, 2016
Monday Dec 12, 2016
Ivan Hannel joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, A Pedagogy of Questioning.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Ivan Hannel
Ivan Hannel helps schools develop a practical pedagogy of questioning. A trial attorney and former classroom teacher, Ivan is the author of A Pedagogy of Questioning.
Wednesday Dec 07, 2016
Wednesday Dec 07, 2016
Dr. Anthony Muhammad joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, The Will to Lead, the Skill to Teach: Transforming Schools at Every Level.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Dr. Anthony Muhammad
Anthony Muhammad, PhD, is an internationally known educational consultant, a former middle and high school princpal, and the author of numerous books, including Transforming School Culture: How to Overcome Staff Division.
Monday Nov 28, 2016
Monday Nov 28, 2016
Dr. Richard Sagor joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Action Research Guidebook A Process for Pursuing Equity and Excellence in Education.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Dr. Richard Sagor
Richard Sagor, PhD is Founder of the Institute for the Study of Inquiry in Education, and has extensive experience in consulting and educational leader preparation at the university level. He's the author of numerous books and articles on school reform and action research.
Monday Nov 21, 2016
Monday Nov 21, 2016
Kathy Kee joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, RESULTS Coaching Next Steps Leading for Growth and Change.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Kelly's book, RESULTS Coaching Next Steps Leading for Growth and Change.
- Visit Results Coaching Global
About Kathy Kee
Kathy Kee is a founding partner of Results Coaching Global (RCG), and serves as a seminar instructor, mentor, and coach and directs the Accredited Coach Training Program. She has served in numerous leadership roles, including as an assistant superintendent and as Past President of LearningForward.
Monday Nov 14, 2016
Monday Nov 14, 2016
Otis Kriegel joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Everything A New Elementary School Teacher Really Needs to Know (But Didn't Learn in College).
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Otis Kriegel
Otis Kriegel is a 15-year veteran elementary and middle school teacher who has worked in dual language, monolingual, and co-teaching settings in the US and Europe, and the author of Starting School Right: How do I plan for a successful first week in my classroom?
Monday Nov 07, 2016
Monday Nov 07, 2016
Jennifer Abrams joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, Hard Conversations Unpacked: The Whos, the Whens, and the What-Ifs.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Jennifer's book, Hard Conversations Unpacked: The Whos, the Whens, and the What-Ifs.
- Visit Jennifer's Website
- Purchase David Rock's book, Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long
About Jennifer Abrams
Jennifer Abrams is an independent educational consultant who provides trainings, coaching, program design and consultative support to schools, and other organizations in the areas of:
- New employee support
- Supervision and evaluation
- Having hard conversations
- Being generationally savvy and
Creating collaborative cultures.
Jennifer considers herself to be a "voice coach," helping others develop their identities and skill sets to best use their voices in a variety of professional environments
Wednesday Nov 02, 2016
Wednesday Nov 02, 2016
John Linney joins Justin Baeder to discuss his work helping schools prevent bullying and create safe, positive climates.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Follow John on Twitter @SchoolClimates
- Visit the School Climate Institute website
- Check out the Edspiration Podcast
- Check out John's book Safe School Ambassadors: Harnessing Student Power to Stop Bullying and Violence
About John Linney
John Linney is a "climate specialist" who works as an international speaker, trainer and author to help schools become places where every student want to learn and every educator loves to work.
Tuesday Nov 01, 2016
Tuesday Nov 01, 2016
Chris Daikos & Courtney Daikos joins Justin Baeder to discuss their work with trauma-informed multi-tiered systems of support.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Chris Daikos & Courtney Daikos
Chris Daikos, M.iT., M.Ed, Ed.S, is currently Adjunct Faculty in the College of Education at Seattle University, and previously a special education teacher, school psychologist and administrator, whose passion and research focus on behavior disorders as well as the school to prison pipeline. Courtney, M.Ed. served students at the elementary and secondary level as a teacher and administrator, in Chicago and the South Seattle regions, where she focused on equitable access to relevant academics and restorative social-emotional practices for linguistically and culturally diverse communities. She now serves school districts as a Partnership Director for Equal Opportunity Schools and as a consultant on trauma informed MTSS for Continua Consulting Group.
Monday Oct 24, 2016
Monday Oct 24, 2016
David Horton joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Leading School Teams: Building Trust to Promote Student Learning.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase David's book, Leading School Teams: Building Trust to Promote Student Learning.
- Visit David's Website
- Patrick Lencioni's Five Dysfunctions of a Team
About David Horton
Dr. David Horton is an organizational leadership expert and lifelong educator who has served as an assistant superintendent, curriculum director, and school administrator; he currently teaches at the university level.
Monday Oct 17, 2016
Monday Oct 17, 2016
Dr. Richard Cash joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Self-Regulation in the Classroom: Helping Students Learn How to Learn.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
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About Dr. Richard Cash
Dr. Richard Cash is an international consultant, speaker, and expert on gifted education, differentiated instruction, self-regulation, and more, and is the author of three books, including Self-Regulation in the Classroom: Helping Students Learn How to Learn.
Monday Oct 10, 2016
Monday Oct 10, 2016
Erik Francis joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Now THAT'S a Good Question! How to Promote Cognitive Rigor Through Classroom Questioning.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Erik's book, Now THAT'S a Good Question! How to Promote Cognitive Rigor Through Classroom Questioning.
- Follow Erik on Twitter
- Visit Erik's website
- Listen to the Principal Center Radio episode "Barbara Blackburn—Rigor in Your Classroom: A Toolkit for Teachers"
About Erik Francis
Erik Francis is a professional development consultant who specializes in helping schools provide instruction that challenges students to demonstrate higher order thinking and communicate depth of knowledge. has worked as a middle and high school teacher, a site administrator, and as an education program specialist at the Arizona Department of Education
Monday Oct 03, 2016
Monday Oct 03, 2016
Terry Wilhelm joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, Shared Leadership: The Essential Ingredient for Effective PLCs.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Terry's book, Shared Leadership: The Essential Ingredient for Effective PLCs.
- Visit Terry's Website
- Send Terry an Email
- Follow Terry on Twitter
- Read Terry's Corwin blog post
About Terry Wilhelm
Terry Wilhelm is an author, consultant, and university adjunct professor in educational leadership who has served as a principal, teacher, and central office leader.
Monday Sep 26, 2016
Monday Sep 26, 2016
Regie Routman joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, Read, Write, Lead: Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Regie Routman
Regie Routman is an international literacy expert with more than 40 years of experience teaching, coaching, and leading in diverse schools. She is the author of more than a dozen highly respected books.