Leader of Learning (Dr. Dan Kreiness)

Sarah Thomas, the founder of Edumatch©, tells us how connecting and collaborating can help educators move education forward.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode1

Dr. Josue Falaise discusses his experience quickly turning around underperforming schools, provides advice on how to lead from any role, and describes his new educational leadership consulting business.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode2

Jaime Donally discusses opportunities for global collaboration, advancing education, and shares her passion for immersive technologies such as augmented, virtual and mixed reality.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode3

Josh Tappan, Customer Advocacy Manager at Nearpod, responds to criticism of teacher ambassador programs and discusses how Nearpod handles their PioNear program to support teacher leaders.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode4

Update: Since this episode was recorded and published, Josh has since resigned from Nearpod to pursue another professional opportunity.

Gabriel Carillio, Educational Technology Specialist in San Antonio, Texas, discusses his role as a technology leader and how he has seen educational leadership from a variety of roles and positions, and pitches his own podcast, EdTech Bites, which features topics around educational technology and food.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode5

Mark Crowley, the author of Lead From The Heart, joined me to discuss his experiences as a leader, his views on transformational leadership, and, of course, how to lead from the heart.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode6

In this episode, I share my thoughts on this message: Sometimes pushing your students means pushing yourself first. I encourage you, the listener, to raise the bar on your own learning and find new ways to grow yourself as an educator and leader before you can look to grow others.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode7

Educational leadership expert, coach, and fellow podcaster Danny Sunshine Bauer discusses his work helping leaders grow through masterminds, his podcast and brand, “Better Leaders Better Schools”, and his insights about inspiration and motivation.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode8

Matt Miller, author of “Ditch That Textbook” and “Ditch That Homework” discusses risk-taking, making the switch from serving only students to helping grow teachers, his work with the Google Teacher Tribe, and of course the upcoming, 2nd annual digital learning conference, the “Ditch That Textbook Digital Summit.”

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode9

Valerie Lewis, an award-winning educator and leader, discusses teacher leadership, what it means to be a teacherpreneur, and her involvement in educational movements such as #passthescopeedu and EdObstacles.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode10

Don Sturm, technology integration specialist in Illinois, joins me to discuss how to stay ahead of the curve on new trends in instructional technology and how to adapt to such rapid advancements.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode11

Dr. Will Deyamport III, host of the Dr. Will Show and educational technology specialist, joins me to discuss his show and podcast, getting connected with other educators to share content and ideas, and to spread his message, "Invest in you, EDU!"

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode12

In this episode, I interview Raye Wood, a national board certified teacher and doctoral candidate, about her thoughts on building and maintaining strong relationships with students and other educators.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode13

In this episode, I interview Tara Martin, a district-level administrator, creator of #booksnaps, blogger, speaker, and soon-to-be-published author about her thoughts about being R.E.A.L. as an educator and the success and purpose of #booksnaps.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode14

In this episode, I interview Starr Sackstein, a district-level administrator, author and blogger, speaker, and fellow ASCD Emerging Leader about her thoughts about topics such as "playing the game of school," going gradeless, and, of course, educational leadership.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode15

In this episode, I talk to principal and host of the Transformative Principal podcast Jethro Jones and talk to him about making the transition into the role of a school administrator, how to create buy-in with followers, and how to empower others.

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode16

In this episode, I talk to instructional technology coordinator Claudio Zavala about leveraging educational technology, whether or not students are creating enough content in school, and his success with his popular Flipgrid grids such as #singasong, #playasong, and #positivenoise. His #singasong grid, which is approaching its one year anniversary, has been viewed 33,732 times with over 600 responses and well over 600 hours of engagement! Wow!

For more information, visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode17

Episode 18

In this episode, I talk to award-winning educator Rachelle Dene Poth about leading the student-centered classroom. We talk about blended and flipped learning and allowing for more student voice and choice in the classroom.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with this Rachelle Dene Poth:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/Rdene915
Website/Blog: rdene915.com

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

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Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 19

In this episode, I talk to educator and soon-to-be-author Dene Gainey about his upcoming book, “Journey to the Y in YOU.” The book is about finding your Y (“why”). Dene also discussed his exciting opportunity to take part in the Tanzania Teaching Fellowship and how he balances being a teacher, doctoral student, writer, connected educator, and all of the many things he is involved in.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Dene:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dene_gainey
Website/Blog: denegainey.com

For more information about Edumatch, visit edumatch.org
To find out about Edumatch Publishing, visit edumatch.org/books

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
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Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Dr. Marialice Curran and her son Curran Dee, otherwise known as Curran Central. This mother-son team from Connecticut is the brains behind the operations at DigCit Kids and are leading the way when it comes to educating students and teachers about digital citizenship, amplifying student voice, and global connections and collaboration. Even as a fifth-grader, Curran is already quite accomplished, with a TedX Youth talk and other speaking engagements around the world, being the "Chief Kid Officer at DigCit Kids, and being an ambassador for companies such as Flipgrid and Hoonuit. These two are on a mission to improve education for all students around the world!

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Marialice and Curran:

Marialice on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mbfxc
Curran on Twitter - https://twitter.com/CurranCentral
DigCit Kids Website: www.digcitkids.com

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
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Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Jon Harper, assistant principal and host of the “My Bad” podcast, about embracing vulnerability. Jon shared why it’s important for people to learn from their mistakes, explained some of his findings from interviewing guests about mistakes they have learned from, and even opened up about mistakes he has learned from.

For more information, please visit http://leaderoflearning.com/episode21

In this episode, I spoke with Brian Costello (@btcostello05), digital innovation specialist, author of the upcoming book, “The Teacher’s Journey,” and podcast host, about mentorship and professional growth among teachers. Brian shared some of what he has learned from interviewing educators for “The Teacher’s Journey” and what to expect in his soon-to-be-released book of the same title.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Brian:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/btcostello05
Blog/Website: https://www.costellocorner.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
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Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Sean Gaillard (@smgaillard), a middle school principal, about his leadership with spreading positivity among educators and students and the book he is writing called "The Pepper Effect."

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Sean:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/smgaillard
Blog/Website: https://principallinernotes.wordpress.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Don Wettrick, high school teacher and entrepreneur, about innovation and entrepreneurship, his book, "Pure Genius," and his work with StartEdUp Innovation, LLC and the StartEdUp Foundation.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Don Wettrick:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/donwettrick
Blog/Website: http://www.startedupinnovation.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Rabbi Michael Cohen (@TheTechRabbi), designer and technologist, about design and branding, his upcoming book, and his work as The Tech Rabbi and his "Educated By Design" brand.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Rabbi Michael Cohen:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/thetechrabbi
Blog/Website: https://thetechrabbi.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad @drlangraad about his role at WeVideo, student content creation, his book, "Everyday Instructional Coaching," and his upcoming book he is co-authoring with Dr. Robert Marzano.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/drlangraad
Blog/Website: https://www.nathandlang.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

This episode is part one of a four-part summer mini series on educational leadership strategies. In the first episode in the series, I discuss how to “find your why” and create your personal vision for education. I also share my own personal vision for education.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

This episode is part two of a four-part summer mini series on educational leadership strategies. In the second episode in the series, I go over ways to inspire and empower others through leadership. I also discuss the differences between being a leader and a manager.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

This episode is part three of a three-part summer mini series on educational leadership strategies. In the third episode in the series, I go over ways to follow through on ideas, goals, and visions. I also tie together parts one and two in the series, “find your why” and “inspire and empower.”

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

In this episode, I spoke with Chris Nesi (@mrnesi) about educational podcasting, professional development and educational technology. I also thank him for his help and support for everything he has done to contribute to the success of this podcast.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Chris Nesi:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/mrnesi
Blog/Website: https://www.chrisnesi.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Kyle Hamstra (@kylehamstra) about the importance of STEM education, leadership, and his work with networking educators and sharing educational resources.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Kyle Hamstra:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/kylehamstra
Blog/Website: https://www.kylehamstra.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Brad Shreffler (@BradShreffler), host of the Planning Period podcast, about asking important questions about flaws in education and ways to take action to improve education.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Brad Shreffler:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/bradshreffler
Blog/Website: https://www.bradshreffler.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Elizabeth Shaw (@davineoptimism), a member of the team behind Davine Optimism, about building a culture of optimism, strategies to combat pessimism, and how optimism relates to growth mindset.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Elizabeth Shaw:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/davineoptimism
Blog/Website: http://www.davine.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

In this episode, I spoke with Basil Marin (@basil_marin), a fellow ASCD Emerging Leader and education administrator, about inspiring lifelong learning, working with at-risk students, and promoting equity in education.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Basil Marin:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/basil_marin
Blog/Website: http://www.basilmarin.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 35

In this episode, I recap the year, speak to the great success the podcast experienced in 2018, and discuss the important balance between short-term and long-term goal setting.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit http://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 36

In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Sam Fecich (@SFecich). We discuss Dr. Fecich’s book, “EduMagic, her work at the higher education level with pre-service teachers, and the state of teacher induction programs.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Dr. Sam Fecich:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/sfecich
Blog/Website: https://www.sfecich.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 37

In this episode, I interviewed Ryan McHale (@pondereducation), an English teacher from Massachusetts. Ryan and the host of the Pondering Education podcast. We discuss supporting preservice teachers, equity in education, and other things we are “pondering” about education.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Ryan McHale:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/pondereducation
Blog/Website: http://ponderingeducation.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 38

In this episode, I interviewed Ashley Bendiksen (@AshleyBendiksen), a national speaker, activist, and advocate. Ashley speaks about abusive and unhealthy relationships. We discussed recognizing signs and symptoms of these relationships, how they affect students, and how both students and educators can be more proactive about prevention.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Ashley Bendiksen:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/ashleybendiksen
Blog/Website: https://ashleybendiksen.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 39

In this episode, I interviewed Mark Barnes (@markbarnes19), an educator, speaker, and best-selling author and publisher. We discussed connecting and engaging in education spaces on social media, writing and publishing content, the success of Mark’s Times 10 publishing company and the Hack Learning series, and even some new projects that are in development.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Mark Barnes:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/markbarnes19
Blog/Website: http://hacklearning.org/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 40

In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Rick Jetter (@rickjetter), an educator, author, speaker, trainer, and education consultant. We discussed Rick’s career journey that has led him back to the classroom, his successes as a consultant and author, and even some new projects that are in the works.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with Dr. Rick Jetter:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/rickjetter
Blog/Website: https://www.rickjetter.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 41

In this episode, I interviewed Alyssa Gallagher (@am_gallagher), an educator, administrator, educational consultant, and author of Design Thinking for School Leaders: Five Roles and Mindsets That Ignite Positive Change, published by ASCD. We discussed how school leaders can use design thinking to make sound decisions when faced with adversity and when implementing change efforts.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Alyssa Gallagher:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/am_gallagher
Blog/Website: https://www.leadlikeadesigner.com

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 42

In the first episode in a three-part mini series on Social Emotional Learning, I interviewed Krista Leh (@krista_leh), an educator, former administrator, adjunct professor, and educational consultant specializing in SEL. We discussed what SEL is and how to incorporate it in schools and with students.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Krista Leh:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/krista_leh
Blog/Website: https://resonanceed.com

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 43

In the second episode in a three-part mini series on Social Emotional Learning, I interviewed Brian Kulak (@bkulak11), a K-5 principal, speaker, and author of “Level Up Leadership: Advance Your EduGame.” We discussed social emotional learning for adults.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Brian Kulak:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/bkulak11
Blog/Website: http://leveluplead.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 44

In the third episode in a three-part mini series on Social Emotional Learning, I interviewed Elizabeth Merce (@EMercedLearning), a kindergarten teacher and adjunct professor, about student discipline as it relates to social emotional learning. We discussed ways schools and teachers can change their approach to student discipline.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Elizabeth Merce:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/EMercedLearning
Blog/Website: http://www.emercedlearning.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 45

In episode 45, I welcomed Dr. Will Deyamport (@iamDrWill) back on the show as a return guest. Dr. Will is a blended learning specialist, fellow podcast host, and documentary filmmaker. We discussed educators carving paths as entrepreneurs, also known as edupreneurs, and Dr. Will’s recently released documentary, The Edupreneur, which can be purchased at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/edupreneur.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Dr. Will Deyamport:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/iamDrWill
Blog/Website: http://www.thedrwillshow.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 46

In episode 46, I interviewed Dr. Sheldon Eakins (@sheldoneakins). Dr. Eakins is the host of the Leading Equity podcast and an educational administrator in Fort Hall, Idaho. We discussed issues related to equity in education, including racial equity and digital equity.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guest, Dr. Sheldon Eakins:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/sheldoneakins
Blog/Website: http://www.sheldoneakins.com/

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 47

In episode 47, I interviewed Jonathon Lee (@jleeTechPercent), a School Improvement Consultant for St. Louis RPDC Instructional Specialist for METC, and Don Sturm (@SturmDon), a technology integration specialist for the Morton schools in Illinois. We discussed the upcoming ISTE conference, ISTE certification for teachers, and currents trends in educational technology.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

To connect with the guests:

Jonathon Lee - https://twitter.com/jleeTechPercent
Don Sturm - https://twitter.com/SturmDon

To connect with the host, Dan Kreiness:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/dkreiness
Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dkreiness
Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leaderoflearning
Facebook Profile - http://www.facebook.com/dkreiness
Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/leaderoflearning
Email - dan@leaderoflearning.com

Episode 48

In episode 48, I interviewed Dr. Kristyn Klei Borrero (@KKB_CT3), educator, author, CEO and co-founder of CT3. Kristyn is the author of “Every Student, Every Day: A No-Nonsense Nurturer® Approach to Reaching All Learners.” We discussed what it means to be a no-nonsense nurturer, real-time coaching, and coaching with intentionality.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

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Website - https://www.ct3education.com/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/KKB_CT3

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In episode 49, I want to wish all educators a happy new school year. I reflect on something I heard Eric Sheninger say during my district's convocation - take ACTION. Also, I get vulnerable and open up about a difficult situation during my first year as an administrator but I also look ahead to a new beginning in a new role.

Episode 50

In episode 50, I interviewed Danny Bauer, educational leader, podcast host, and author behind the Better Leaders Better Schools brand. Danny is the author of “The Better Leaders Better Schools Roadmap: Small Ideas That Lead to Big Impact.” We discussed how to lead through adversity and how important coaching is in leadership.

For more information about this episode or to catch up on past episodes of the Leader Of Learning podcast, visit https://www.leaderoflearning.com.

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Website - https://www.betterleadersbetterschools.com
Twitter - https://twitter.com/alienearbud

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Episode 51

In episode 51, I interviewed Sabba Quidwai (@AskMsQ), a doctoral candidate in USC's Global Executive Doctor of Education program. Sabba is a former social sciences teacher and Director of Innovation at USC, a speaker, and a social influencer. In the episode, we discussed how leadership and social influence have converged and emerged as growing skills for the next generation.

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Website - http://www.askmsq.com/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/alienearbud
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LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabba-quidwai

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Episode 52

In episode 52, I interviewed George Couros (@gcouros) and Katie Novak (@katienovakudl), authors of the book, “Innovate Inside the Box.” George is a former teacher and administrator, speaker, and the author of the popular book, “The Innovator’s Mindset.” Katie is an assistant superintendent of schools and internationally recognized expert in universal design.

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George’s Website - https://georgecouros.ca/blog/
George’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/gcouros
Katie’s Website - https://www.novakeducation.com/
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Episode 53

In episode 53, I interviewed Dr. Dave Schmittou (@daveschmittou), author of the book, “Bold Humility.” Dave is a former teacher and administrator, speaker, and the author of the book, “It's Like Riding a Bike.” We discussed how to stay humble and use failures and past experiences as motivation for future success.

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Episode 54

In episode 54, I interviewed Tim Cavey (@mistercavey), host of the popular “Teachers On Fire” podcast. Dave is a teacher from Canada who just earned a Master’s degree while researching content consumption through podcasts. We discussed how to be an evidence-informed educator by creating and consuming content.

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Tim’s Website - https://teachersonfire.net/
Tim’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/MisterCavey

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Episode 55

In episode 55, I interviewed Chrissy Romano Arrabito (@theconnectededu), author of the new book “Quiet Kids Count.” Chrissy is an elementary school teacher from New Jersey who is an expert on supporting introverted students. We discussed how educators can recognize, support, and encourage introverted students.

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Chrissy’s Website - http://www.theconnectededucator.com/
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Episode 56

In episode 56, I interviewed Robert Kaplinsky (@RobertKaplinsky), author of the new book “Open Middle Math: Problems That Unlock Student Thinking, Grades 6 – 12.” Robert’s experience is as a classroom teacher, teacher specialist, and instructor at UCLA. He is also a speaker and presenter who has a passion for sharing lessons and resources teachers can use with their students to help them love mathematics.is an expert on supporting introverted students. We discussed the #observe me movement that Robert created and supporting students in math through the open middle concept.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode56.

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Robert’s Website - https://robertkaplinsky.com/
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Episode 57

In episode 57, I interviewed Dr. Maureen O’Shaughnessy (@microschoolcoal), author of the new book “Creating Micro-Schools for Colorful Mismatched Kids.” Maureen has an extensive understanding of the components needed to transform the education system. She is the founding director of Leadership Preparatory Academy, a nonprofit progressive micro-school in Washington State. We discussed how she has transformed education by opening micro schools out of frustration over the failures of traditional public schools.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode57.

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Maureens Website - http://www.lead-prep.org or http://www.microschoolcoalition.com
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Episode 58

In episode 58, I interviewed LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine (@LHBLovedEDU), a secondary English educator from Mississippi. LaTezeon is a children’s book author, blogger, creator of a Mentor Program called Bright Butterfly, LLC, and a mental health advocate. We discussed how she finds the message in the mess, her passion for literacy and motivating students, and her desire to coach and inspire educators beyond her own school and district.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode58.

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LaTezeon’s Website - http://Lhblovesedu.home.blog
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Episode 59

In episode 59, I interviewed Dr. Matthew X. Joseph (@matthewxjoseph), a district administrator from Massachusetts. Matthew is an author and speaker in addition to his role as director of curriculum, instruction, and assessment in Leicester Public Schools. We discussed Matthew’s insights on how best to support teaching and learning as well as thoughts from his new book on mentoring.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode59.

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Matthew's Website - techinnovation.live
Matthew’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/matthewxjoseph

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Episode 60

In episode 60, I interviewed Jeff Gargas (@jeffgargas) and Rae Hughart (@RaeHughart) from the Teach Better Team and co-hosts of the Teach Better Talk Podcast. Jeff is a co-founder and COO of the Teach Better Team and Rae is a middle school educator and Director of Training and Development with Teach Better Team. We discussed the TBT podcast and book and inspiring teachers to be better while not forgetting to stay positive.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode60.

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Teach Better Team Website - https://www.teachbetter.com/
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Rae’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/RaeHughart

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Episode 61

In episode 61, I interviewed Joe Merrill (@MrMerrillsClass) and Kristin Merrill (@FriendsInFourth), a husband and wife team affectionately known as The Merrills (@TheMerrillsEDU) and co-authors of the new book, The InterACTIVE Class. Joe is a first grade teacher and Kristin is a fourth grade teacher. We discussed how to make teaching and learning highly interactive both using technology and with little or no educational technology.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode61.

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The Merrill’s Website - https://www.themerrillsedu.com/
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Episode 62

In episode 62, I interviewed Joshua Stamper (@Joshua__Stamper), a middle school assistant principal from texas and host of Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast. In addition to his administrative position, Joshua is a podcaster, blogger, leadership coach, and education presenter. We discussed how to use trauma-informed practices both in leadership and instructionally in the classroom.

For full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode62.

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Episode 63

In episode 63, I interviewed A.J. Bianco (@AJBianco), Supervisor of Instruction and Technology for the East Rutherford School District in New Jersey and co-host of the Podcast PD Podcast. We discussed the transition from being a teacher leader to an administrator, inspiring instructional risk-taking, and making an impact as a new administrator.

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Episode 64

In episode 64, I interviewed Kathy Perret (@kathyperret) and Kenny McKee (@kennycmckee). Kathy is an instructional coaching consultant and co-author of "The Coach Approach to School Leadership." Kenny is a high school literacy and instructional coach. We discussed instructional coaching when faced with barriers and the duo's upcoming ASCD Empower20 pre-conference workshop and book set to be published later in the year.

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Episode 65

In episode 65, I interviewed Teru Clavel (@TeruClavel), a comparative education expert and best-selling author of “World Class.” We discussed the state of U.S. schools versus other nations and what to do to continue to move American education forward into the future, the importance of consistent leadership, and partnering with stakeholders.

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Teru’s Website - https://www.teruclavel.com/
Teru’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/TeruClavel

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Episode 66

In episode 66, I interviewed Dr. Tony Sinanis (@TonySinanis), Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Leadership Development in Chappaqua, New York, co-author of multiple educational books including "Hacking Leadership," and national speaker and a highly sought after professional developer. We discussed lifelong learning, leadership to empower and inspire others, pushing equity, and intent over impact.

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Tony’s Website - http://leadingmotivatedlearners.blogspot.com/
Tony’s Twitter - https://twitter.com/TonySinanis

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Episode 67

In episode 67, I interviewed Jorge Valenzuela (@JorgeDoesPBL), author of multiple books including the recent ISTE publication, "Rev Up Robotics", a consultant with Lifelong Learning Defined, LLC, and a member of the Teach Better Speakers Network. We discussed how to "rev up" instruction including backward design, project-based learning, and STEM instruction.

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Jorge’s Website - https://www.lifelonglearningdefined.com
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Episode 68

In episode 68, I interviewed Susan Riley (@educationcloset), former music teacher and founder and CEO of The Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM. We discussed the importance of integrating arts into education, moving toward a STEAM model, and how to prepare for the future of education.

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Susan’s Website - https://educationcloset.com
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Episode 69

In episode 69, I will take listeners through an understanding of resistance to change, how it impacts teachers, and what educators and leaders can do to reduce it. I discuss how resistance to change is real and research-based, why teachers are resistant to change, what researchers say about the topic, and whether or not resistance to change can be prevented.

The full blog post and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode69.

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Episode 70

In episode 70, I interviewed Brian Mendler (@brianmendler), an educator, speaker, podcaster, and author of books such as “That One Kid: Changing Lives One Student at a Time.” We discussed how to maintain relationships with students during school closures and what to do to support students who need extra attention.

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Episode 71

In episode 71, I interviewed Tara Martin (@taramartinedu), an educator, speaker, podcaster, and Director of Public Relations and Communication for Dave Burgess Consulting. We discussed how to maintain an optimistic and growth mindset during school closures and how Tara’s acronym REAL can apply in almost any situation.

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Episode 72

In episode 72, I interviewed Matt Miller (@jmattmiller), an educator, speaker, podcaster, and author of “Ditch That Textbook” and "Ditch That Homework." We discussed how to do distance learning with tech and without tech and Matt’s new book, “Tech Like a Pirate.”

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Episode 73

In episode 73, I interviewed Kelly Croy (@kellycroy), education administrator, speaker podcaster, and author of books such as “Along Came a Leader: A Personal & Professional Guide to Leadership.” We discussed aspects of no labels leadership, innovation in education, and student creativity.

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Episode 74

In episode 74, I interviewed Sherry St. Clair (@Sherrystclair), educator, coach, speaker, and author of the book “Coaching Redefined: A Guide to Leading Meaningful Instructional Growth.” We discussed aspects of Coaching Redefined, instructional coaching, and how good leaders are also good coaches.

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Episode 75

In episode 75, I interviewed Sharon Forman (@MahopacMath) and Margaret Fox (@mahopacfox), two amazing educators who just happen to be two of my favorite teachers from when I was a student in middle school. We discussed connecting with students, what it takes to continue to have a growth mindset even towards the end of your career, and of course, what I was like as a student.

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Episode 76

In episode 76, I interviewed Bruce Reicher (@breicher), author, technology teacher, speaker, and board of education member, about media arts in the classroom. We discussed being a connected educator, essential real world-relevant skills for students, bringing media into the classroom, and Bruce’s upcoming book, “Scripted.”

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Episode 77

*This episode re-airs an interview with Dr. Sheldon Eakins (@sheldoneakins) originally published in episode 46 on June 2, 2019.

In episode 77, I voice my public statement and concerns regarding the recent tragic events that have shed light on issues of equity and inclusion. I also re-air an interview I conducted with Dr. Sheldon Eakins (@sheldoneakins) for an episode in June of 2019. Dr. Eakins is the host of the Leading Equity podcast and an educational administrator in Fort Hall, Idaho. We discussed issues related to equity in education, including racial equity and digital equity.

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Episode 78

In episode 78, I re-air an interview I conducted with Basil Marin (@basil_marin) for an episode in November of 2018. Basil is a fellow 2017 ASCD Emerging Leader, education administrator, and doctoral candidate. We discussed inspiring lifelong learning, working with at-risk students, and promoting equity in education.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org and enter the coupon code "Learning" at checkout to save $30 off your first course.

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Episode 79

In episode 79, I interview Vernon Wright (@thewrightleader), an educator, entrepreneur, and speaker. Vernon is a district administrator in Texas, the founder of ZeroApologyZone.com, and has served in the roles of teacher, teacher leader, campus administrator, and central office leadership. We discussed how education has been impacted by Covid19, issues of equity and inclusion, and how educators can use their influence to lead from within their role.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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Episode 80

In episode 80, I interview Hans Appel (@HansNAppel), a school counselor, podcaster, speaker, and author. Hans is a school counselor in Washington, creator and co-host of the Award Winning Culture podcast, and is now an author of a book by the same title. During the episode, we discussed how education has been impacted by Covid19, building and improving school culture, and how to involve students in matters of school leadership.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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Episode 81

In episode 81, I interview Mark Jackson (@spotsjaws), a middle school Social Studies teacher, subject area leader, and coach. During the episode, we discussed how to master student engagement and have fun in the classroom, how to build in project-based learning, and how to do it all during distance learning.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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August 2020

In this episode of the "Devil's EDvocate" series, co-hosts Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) and Rachelle Dene Poth (@rdene915) tackle the topic of reopening schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the episode, we discussed stakeholder concerns, various models of what school may look like, what schools are doing well and what they aren’t, and we back it all up with relevant and timely research and data.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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In episode 82, I interview Kristina Holzweiss (@lieberrian), a high school librarian and educational technology enrichment specialist and co-author of “Hacking School Libraries: 10 Ways to Incorporate Library Media Centers into Your Learning Community.” During the episode, we discussed the important role librarians play in schools, remaining positive when returning to school, and valuable resources for educators, such as the “Epic Ebook of Web tools & Apps” and “A Digital Librarian's Survival Toolkit.”

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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In episode 83, I interview Craig Randall (@TrustbasedCraig), a former school counselor and administrator and author of the upcoming book, “Trust-Based Observations: Maximizing Teaching and Learning Growth.” During the episode, we discussed the importance trust plays in admin/teacher relationships, how to change the way teacher observations are conducted, and how to help teachers adopt growth mindsets.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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September 2020

In this episode of the "Devil's EDvocate" series, co-hosts Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) and Rachelle Dene Poth (@rdene915) tackle the topic of educational technology. During the episode, we discussed EdTech in the age of hybrid and distance learning, pros and cons, and instructional best practices, and we back it all up with relevant and timely research and data.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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Episode 84

In episode 84, I interview Kurt Bascom (@kbasc118), a middle school social studies teacher and varsity football coach in the Bronx, New York. During the episode, we discussed the importance empathy plays in connecting with students, student engagement through storytelling, using technology, and maintaining a growth mindset when teaching over time despite the challenges.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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In episode 85, I interview Dr. Stephanie Hinshaw (@stephaniekay22), the Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at American College of Education and toxic leadership researcher. During the episode, we discussed what toxic leadership is and what it is not, how to spot toxic leadership and how to avoid it as both a leader and a follower, and the effects toxic leadership can have on people.

This episode is sponsored by Midwest Teachers Institute. MTI offers the most affordable state-accredited graduate courses on the market for salary enhancement, state certification, and continued education. Visit https://www.midwestteachersinstitute.org/leaderoflearning to save $30 off your first course.

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October 2020

In this episode of the "Devil's EDvocate" series, co-hosts Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) and Rachelle Dene Poth (@rdene915) tackle the topic of assessment and grading. During the episode, we discussed “toxic” grading practices vs. effective grading practices, evaluative vs. descriptive feedback, and formative vs. summative assessment, and we back it all up with relevant and timely research and data.

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In episode 86, I interview Jake Miller (@JakeMillerTech), a science teacher, technology integration specialist, and host of the Educational Duct Tape Podcast. During the episode, we discussed best practices for instruction in hybrid and virtual environments, how teachers can best connect and build relationships with remote students, and Jake’s “4 MVPs” of current instructional technology tools.

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Episode 87

In episode 87, I interview Alexs Pate (@AlexsPate), author and President and CEO of Innocent Technologies and creator of the Innocent Classroom. During the episode, we discussed Alexs’s book, The Innocent Classroom, and the work he and his organization are doing to confront and eliminate the racial stereotypes that limit the realities of people of color. Full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode87.

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November 2020

In this episode of the “Devil’s EDvocate” series, co-hosts Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) and Rachelle Dene Poth (@rdene915) tackle the topic of teacher evaluations. During the episode, we discussed whether or not evaluations are effective, which models work best, which are the worst, and we back it all up with relevant and timely research and data.

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In episode 88, I interview Mike Yates (@justmikeyates), an educator, TedX speaker, and the host of the “School Sucks” Podcast. During the episode, we discussed Mike’s podcast and TedX talks, which have inspired his work to transform education, his unique upbringing, equity in education, and whether he is a change agent or a disruptor. Full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode88.

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In episode 89, I interview Jesse Lubinsky (@jlubinsky), the Chief Learning Officer of Ready Learner One LLC and author of recently published books, “Reality Bytes: Innovative Learning Using Augmented and Virtual Reality” and "The Esports Education Playbook: Empowering Every Learner Through Inclusive Gaming." During the episode, we discussed emerging technologies such as augmented and virtual technology and their place in education as well as the emergence of Esports in schools.

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In this episode of the “Devil’s EDvocate” series, co-hosts Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness), Rachelle Dene Poth (@rdene915), and special guest Ken Shelton (@k_shelton) tackle the topic of growth mindset. During the episode, we discuss alternative perspectives on growth mindset and how not to have a deficit mentality, and we back it all up with relevant and timely research and data.

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Episode 90 features Ken Shelton (@k_shelton), educator, speaker, podcaster, and technology and equity advocate. During the episode, we discussed our thoughts on leadership, whether or not branding has a place in education, and how to stay true to yourself and your why as a content creator and education influencer.

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Episode 91 features Ray Porten (@raymondporten), a school principal, veteran educator, and fellow podcaster. During the episode, we discussed our thoughts on the idea of having an exponential impact, the value of trust in leadership, and the power of small moments.

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Episode 97 features Maria Montroni-Currais (@MrsMCEDU), Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction for a PreK-8 school district in New Jersey and a popular education blogger. During the episode, we discussed how to build and maintain a positive climate and culture, the value of clear communication and building trust with others, as well as collaborating with other leaders.

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Episode 97 features Lindsay Titus (@ltitus828), a board certified behavior analyst, creator of Define YOUniversity, and author of the recently published Define YOU 30-Day Journal. During the episode, we discussed Lindsay’s unique work as a behavior specialist, the role trust plays in leadership and relationship building, and the importance of journaling.

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Episode 99 features Llivia Chan (@LiviaChanL), a teacher leader, administrator, and Digital Content Editor and Ambassador for the Teach Better Team. During the episode, we discussed how to embrace interactions with others, leading from the heart and with compassion, and personal passion projects.

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Episode 100 is a celebration of reaching this important podcasting milestone. During the episode, I reflect on the three-and-a-half-year podcasting journey, present my "award ceremony acceptance speech," say many thank yous, and discuss what the future holds for the podcast. Also, you won't want to miss TWO exciting opportunities to win great prizes through two separate contests to thank you, the listener, for your support in reaching the 100th episode!

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