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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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Apr 3, 2017
Apr 3, 2017
23 min
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 […]
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Apr 3, 2017
Apr 3, 2017
23 min
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.
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Apr 3, 2017
Apr 3, 2017
23 min
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.
Apr 3, 2017
Apr 3, 2017
23 min
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.
Mar 27, 2017
Mar 27, 2017
23 min
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.
Mar 20, 2017
Mar 20, 2017
29 min
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.
Mar 13, 2017
Mar 13, 2017
32 min
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.
Mar 6, 2017
Mar 6, 2017
32 min
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.
Feb 27, 2017
Feb 27, 2017
25 min
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.
Feb 20, 2017
Feb 20, 2017
26 min
Baruti Kafele joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book The Teacher 50: Critical Questions for Inspiring Classroom Excellence.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
Feb 13, 2017
Feb 13, 2017
24 min
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.
Feb 6, 2017
Feb 6, 2017
25 min
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.
Feb 3, 2017
Feb 3, 2017
29 min
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.
Jan 23, 2017
Jan 23, 2017
29 min
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
Jan 16, 2017
Jan 16, 2017
21 min
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.
Jan 9, 2017
Jan 9, 2017
26 min
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.
Dec 27, 2016
Dec 27, 2016
29 min
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.
Dec 19, 2016
Dec 19, 2016
27 min
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.
Dec 14, 2016
Dec 14, 2016
27 min
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.
Dec 12, 2016
Dec 12, 2016
31 min
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.
Dec 7, 2016
Dec 7, 2016
32 min
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.
Nov 28, 2016
Nov 28, 2016
29 min
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.
Nov 21, 2016
Nov 21, 2016
32 min
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.
Nov 14, 2016
Nov 14, 2016
25 min
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?
Nov 7, 2016
Nov 7, 2016
29 min
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
Nov 2, 2016
Nov 2, 2016
22 min
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.
Nov 1, 2016
Nov 1, 2016
42 min
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.
Oct 24, 2016
Oct 24, 2016
22 min
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.
Oct 17, 2016
Oct 17, 2016
22 min
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.
Oct 10, 2016
Oct 10, 2016
23 min
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
Oct 3, 2016
Oct 3, 2016
27 min
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.
Sep 26, 2016
Sep 26, 2016
40 min
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.
Sep 19, 2016
Sep 19, 2016
26 min
Dr. Brad Gustafson joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Renegade Leadership Creating Innovative Schools for Digital-Age Students.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Brad's book, Renegade Leadership Creating Innovative Schools for Digital-Age Students.
- Visit Brad's Website/Blog
- Visit the Renegade Leadership Website
- Follow Brad on Twitter @GustafsonBrad
About Dr. Brad Gustafson
Dr. Brad Gustafson is an elementary principal, author, and speaker. He believes schools can be spaces where creativity and innovation thrive, but only when we prioritize relationships and a relevant, connected pedagogy.
Sep 12, 2016
Sep 12, 2016
30 min
Dr. Peter DeWitt joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Collaborative Leadership: Six Influences That Matter Most.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Dr. DeWitt's book, Collaborative Leadership: Six Influences That Matter Most.
- Visit Peter's Website
- Read the "Finding Common Ground Blog"
- Follow @PeterMDeWitt
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About Dr. Peter DeWitt
Dr. Peter DeWitt is an author and speaker focused on collaborative leadership, fostering inclusive school climates, and connected learning. His writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Principal Magazine, Educational Leadership, and the Huffington Post, and he writes the Finding Common Ground blog for Education Week. He's the author of several books, including Collaborative Leadership: Six Influences That Matter Most.
Sep 5, 2016
Sep 5, 2016
29 min
Tom Schimmer joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Grading From the Inside Out: Bringing Accuracy to Student Assessment Through a Standards-Based Mindset.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Tom's book, Grading From the Inside Out: Bringing Accuracy to Student Assessment Through a Standards-Based Mindset.
- Visit Tom's website TomSchimmer.com
- Follow Tom on Twitter @TomSchimmer
About Tom Schimmer
Tom Schimmer is an international speaker, author, and assessment expert with the Solution Tree Assessment Center
Aug 29, 2016
Aug 29, 2016
20 min
Bill Sterrett joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Igniting Teacher Leadership: How do I empower my teachers to lead and learn?.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Bill's book, Igniting Teacher Leadership: How do I empower my teachers to lead and learn?.
- Visit Bill's ASCD Author page
- Follow Bill on Twitter
About Bill Sterrett
Bill Sterrett, Ph.D., is a former principal who currently serves a faculty member and program coordinator at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. He is the author of several books including Short On Time and Insights into Action, published by ASCD.
Aug 22, 2016
Aug 22, 2016
29 min
Sean Glaze joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, The 10 Commandments of Winning Teammates.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Sean's book, The 10 Commandments of Winning Teammates.
- Visit Sean's Website
- Take the Instructional Leadership Capacity quiz and get your school's score
About Sean Glaze
Sean Glaze is a nationally renowned speaker, author, and the founder of Great Results Team Building, where he helps inspire employees to become winning teammates. He's the author of three books, including Rapid Teamwork, as well as his new book, The 10 Commandments of Winning Teammates.
Aug 15, 2016
Aug 15, 2016
17 min
Otis Kriegel joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Starting School Right.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Otis'Book, Starting School Right.
About Otis Kriegel
Otis Kriegel is a 15-year veteran elementary school and middle school teacher, having taught in dual language, monolingual, and Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) classrooms. He has been a guest lecturer at the Bank Street College of Education, City College of New York, and Touro College as well as being adjunct faculty at New York University. He created the lecture, “How to Survive Your First Years Teaching & Have a Life,” which was the impetus of his book, Everything a New Elementary School Teacher REALLY Needs to Know (But Didn’t Learn in College) and his most recent book is Starting School Right: How do I plan for a successful first week in my classroom?
Aug 1, 2016
Aug 1, 2016
25 min
Fred Ende joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Professional Development That Sticks.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Fred's book, Professional Development That Sticks.
- Visit Fred's Website
- Follow Fred on Twitter
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About Fred Ende
Fred Ende is the assistant director of curriculum and instructional services for Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES, Vice President of NY ASCD, and an ASCD Emerging Leader.
Jul 25, 2016
Jul 25, 2016
22 min
Jen Schwanke joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book, You're the Principal! Now What? Strategies and Solutions for New School Leaders.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Jen's book, You're the Principal! Now What? Strategies and Solutions for New School Leaders.
- Visit Jen's Website
- Follow Jen on Twitter
About Jen Schwanke
Jen Schwanke is a principal for the Dublin City School District in Dublin, Ohio. A graduate instructor in educational leadership, she has written frequently for literacy and educational leadership publications and blogs about her experiences in learning and leading at jenschwanke.com. Follow her on Twitter @Jenschwanke and Instagram @jenschwanke
Jul 20, 2016
Jul 20, 2016
39 min
Larry Machi joins Justin Baeder to discuss Analyzing and Synthesizing Research—Making Leadership Theory Apply to the Real World.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Larry Machi
Lawrence A. Machi is a Professor Emeritus of Organizational Leadership at the University of La Verne, in La Verne, California and the author of The Literature Review: Six Steps to Success. He currently serves as a Fulbright Specialist, and has consulted on organizational change and leadership in Taiwan, Vietnam, California, and across the US.
Jul 12, 2016
Jul 12, 2016
25 min
Russell Quaglia joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book Principal Voice: Listen, Learn, Lead.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Russell's book, Principal Voice: Listen, Learn, Lead
- Visit Russell's Website
- Follow Russell on Twitter
About Russell Quaglia
Dr. Russell J. Quaglia is Founder and Director of the Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations, and is America's foremost authority on the development and achievement of student voice and aspirations.
Jul 4, 2016
Jul 4, 2016
26 min
Allyson Burnett joins Justin Baeder to discuss her work as Director of Virtual Coaching at Sibme.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
About Allyson Burnett
Allyson Burnett is the Director of Professional Learning for Sibme and an adjunct professor at the University of Houston Downtown working in teacher education. A former teacher and instructional specialist, Allyson is a national education consultant and the co-author of the book 20 Literacy Strategies to Meet the Common Core.
Jun 27, 2016
Jun 27, 2016
33 min
Ron Beghetto joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Big Wins, Small Steps: How to Lead For and With Creativity.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Ron's book, Big Wins, Small Steps: How to Lead For and With Creativity.
- Visit Ron's Website
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About Ron Beghetto
Dr. Ron Beghetto is Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut, and an international expert on creativity in educational settings.
Jun 13, 2016
Jun 13, 2016
28 min
Mike Anderson joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Learning to Choose, Choosing to Learn: The Key to Student Motivation and Achievement.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Mike's book, Learning to Choose, Choosing to Learn: The Key to Student Motivation and Achievement.
- Visit Mike's Website
- Follow Mike on Twitter
About Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson is a full time education consultant who works with diverse schools across the United States and beyond. He was a classroom teacher for 15 years and then a Responsive Classroom consultant and developer for 6 years. He is also the author of many books about great teaching and learning.
May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016
31 min
Paul Tough joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Paul's book, Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why.
- Visit Paul's Website
- Follow Paul on Twitter
About Paul Tough
Paul Tough is a journalist and author whose work appears regularly in the New York Times Magazine and NPR's This American Life, and is author of three books, including Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America; How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character; And we're here today to talk about his new book, Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why.
May 23, 2016
May 23, 2016
31 min
Steve Peha joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Be a Better Writer: For School, For Fun, For Anyone Ages 10-16.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Steve's book, Be a Better Writer: For School, For Fun, For Anyone Ages 10-16.
- Visit Steve's Website
- Follow Steve on Twitter
About Steve Peha
Steve Peha has been writing about writing for over 20 years. He has worked with thousands of writers, young and not-so-young, through Teaching That Makes Sense, the company he founded in 1995 to provide high-quality educational training and innovative learning materials. In 2007, he won the Independent Publishers Award Gold Medal in Young Adult Nonfiction for the first edition of Be a Better Writer.
May 16, 2016
May 16, 2016
22 min
Lyn Sharratt & Beate Planche joins Justin Baeder to discuss their book, Leading Collaborative Learning: Empowering Excellence.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Lyn's book, Leading Collaborative Learning: Empowering Excellence.
- Visit Lyn's website
- Follow Lyn on Twitter
- Follow Beate on Twitter
- Visit Beate's website
About Lyn Sharratt & Beate Planche
The author of four books, Dr. Lyn Sharratt is an international consultant and former superintendent of curriculum & instruction. She works with doctoral candidates at the University of Toronto. Dr. Beate Planche is a an consultant, coach, and researcher, and former superintendent of curriculum and instructional services who works with the graduate education program at the University Western Ontario.
May 9, 2016
May 9, 2016
26 min
Quinn Rollins joins Justin Baeder to discuss his book, Play Like a PIRATE: Engage Students with Toys, Games, and Comics.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Quinn's book, Play Like a PIRATE: Engage Students with Toys, Games, and Comics.
- Follow Quinn on Twitter
- Quinn's Website
About Quinn Rollins
Quinn Rollins is an award-winning social studies teacher and presenter based in Salt Lake City, UT.
May 5, 2016
May 5, 2016
31 min
Allison Zmuda joins Justin Baeder to discuss her book Learning Personalized: The Evolution of the Contemporary Classroom.
Interview Notes, Resources, & Links
- Purchase Allison's book
- Allison's Website
- See also: Russell Quaglia on Student Voice: The Instrument of Change
About Allison Zmuda
Allison Zmuda is an international consultant who works with schools and districts to create dynamic learning environments and author of eight books. She is founder and curator of the online community LearningPersonalized.com