//podcastplus.net/feed/leader-of-learning~9c7f5cea The Leader Of Learning podcast explores transformational leadership in education. It is where educators can come to find inspiration to grow their impact as instructional leaders. It is a community where educators can realize their leadership potential regardless of their position or title. More information can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com Sat, 01 Aug 2026 02:20:49 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59668376/episode_171.mp3 Welcome to episode 171 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Stephanie Duguid, a renowned expert in educational leadership and the founder of Do Good Leadership. Dr. Stephanie shared her insights on empowering women in leadership roles, overcoming impostor syndrome, and the importance of effective communication. She highlighted the power of recognizing one's achievements to combat self-doubt and discussed her approach to leadership training. Guest Information: Dr. Stephanie Duguid is a renowned expert in Educational Leadership and an International Best-Selling Author. She is the founder of Do Good Leadership, a recognized leader among professional women. With over 100 conference invitations and numerous appearances at colleges and universities nationwide, Dr. Stephanie is a sought-after speaker known for her expertise in positive educational leadership and effective communication. Drawing from decades of experience in K-12 and Higher Education, she i... Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:00:03 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59668376/episode_171.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59418356/episode_170.mp3 Welcome to episode 170 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, we delve into the importance of embracing our multilingual students, the varied levels of support they require, and why viewing these students as assets is crucial in education today. We will talk about the tools that enhance communication with ELL families and the significance of involving everyone in the school in fostering a welcoming environment. Andrea will also share insights from her latest project, which involves interviewing a diverse group of individuals to create a mosaic of true stories. With Andrea's vast experience and deep understanding of ELs — highlighted by her transition from focusing on the deficits to celebrating the capabilities of these students — this episode is a must-listen for educators who work with or want to better support linguistically diverse students. Guest Information: Andrea is a proud English Language Learner Educator who lives outside of Philadelphia, PA. She is in her 23rd year of teaching!... Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:00:04 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59418356/episode_170.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59238977/episode_169.mp3 Welcome to episode 169 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, we will hear from Phil Januszewski, a dynamo in the realm of education known for his infectious energy and mission to infuse happiness into the world of teaching. Since stepping into the classroom in 2005, Phil hasn't just taught chemistry and physics; he's also become a beloved motivational speaker who champions the well-being and upliftment of educators everywhere. Some of you might even recognize him from his whimsical foray into the "Nailed It" baking show on Netflix, where his alien cake became a memorable highlight. Phil's powerhouse teaching strategy draws from the science of energy, motivation, and the pursuit of flow states. His structured schedule approach creates that coveted sense of calm and control that so many educators seek. This episode will delve into his fascinating insights on the art of giving and gratitude, including how his passion for baking enriches the lives of coworkers and students. We'll also explore ho... Mon, 01 Apr 2024 08:00:02 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59238977/episode_169.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59032644/episode_168.mp3 Welcome to episode 168 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, Michele Haiken, a seasoned middle school English teacher and an adjunct professor of literacy, joins us to share her innovative approaches to integrating SEL with hands-on creative projects. We'll explore how Michele’s students are creating impactful documentaries and public service announcements in media literacy class, addressing global issues and social responsibility. She'll give us a taste of how memoir writing intersects with food discussion and the impressive ways that certain technology tools help amplify student voice and choice. With her expertise already shared in four remarkable books, and her latest focusing on blending creativity with SEL, Michele is the guide we need in navigating this crucial aspect of contemporary education. So, whether you're interested in learning about persuasive technology-infused projects, cross-curricular collaborations, or seeking inspiration to support leadership in SEL—this episode pac... Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:00:02 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59032644/episode_168.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58877262/episode_167.mp3 Welcome to episode 166 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, we delve into the heart of educational innovation and growth. with Tom Murray, the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools and a renowned expert in the field of education. In this episode, we're going to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing educators today, from the readiness and challenges of innovating within our school systems to understanding the unique learning styles and needs of our students. We'll discuss the importance of a mindset shift, embracing change, and breaking free from cycles of negativity. Tom Murray will draw upon his vast experience as a teacher, principal, and district administrator to share insights on creating authentic learning experiences, building leadership capacity, and ensuring that all students have access to an inclusive and equitable learning environment. Additionally, we will dive into the dichotomy of structure and flexibility in education systems, with an emphasis on the delicate... Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:00:02 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58877262/episode_167.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58717899/episode_166.mp3 Welcome to episode 166 of the Leader of Learning Podcast. In this episode, our host Dan engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Becca Silver, founder and CEO of The Whole Educator. Together, they explore the intricacies of addressing resistance to change in professional development, particularly in the field of education. Becca shares her expertise in the neuroscience behind habit formation and discusses strategies for empowering educators to overcome resistance. The episode delves into the importance of trust, active listening, and celebrating small wins to create a supportive environment for educators. Guest Information: Becca Silver is the founder and CEO of The Whole Educator and host of the podcast Coaching the Whole Educator. She is a highly energetic and knowledgeable trainer who approaches leadership development with coaching skills and strategies that get at the root cause of ineffectiveness and burnout. Becca is a former educator, instructional coach, life coach and performance coach. ... Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:00:02 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58717899/episode_166.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58514649/episode_165.mp3 Episode 165 of the Leader of Learning Podcast features John Sowash, an expert in all things Chromebooks, Google apps, and Google Workspace for Education live from the FETC conference in Orlando, Florida. John discusses the future of technology in education, specifically focusing on the impact of AI and the latest developments in Google's educational tools. John sheds light on the challenges and opportunities AI presents in the classroom and shares practical advice for teachers and leaders on navigating these new trends. Dan and John also delve into the exciting advancements in Chromebooks and how educators can leverage web-based tools for teaching and learning. Guest Information: Since 2011, John has worked with schools around the world, providing practical, hands-on professional development and technology integration support. He began his educational journey as a high school science teacher exploring the use of Google Docs and Wikis with ninth grade students. John eventually became a high school principa... Sun, 04 Feb 2024 21:31:58 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/58514649/episode_165.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57909289/episode_164.mp3 Episode 164 of the Leader of Learning Podcast features an interview with Lindsay Lyons (@lindsaybethlyons), an educational justice coach and expert in creating feminist, anti-racist curricula. In this eye-opening conversation, Lindsay emphasizes the crucial role of instructional processes and tools in promoting justice in education. She highlights the need for structures and processes that involve students in conversations about justice, and the significance of stakeholder diversity and representation. At the heart of it all, Lindsay reveals the power of adaptive leadership in addressing adaptive challenges, such as racism. ACCESS MY INSPIRING RESOURCES: Sign up for my email newsletter at https://dankreiness.com/news “The Teacher’s Guide to Becoming a School Leader” - https://leaderoflearning.com/guide “ Lead to Inspire Growth” eBook - https://leaderoflearning.com/ebook FREE “Unlock Your Leadership Potential” course - https://leaderoflearning.com/freecourse Subscribe on YouTube ... Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:00:03 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57909289/episode_164.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/chtbl.com/track/47D112/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57909289/episode_164.mp3 Episode 164 of the Leader of Learning Podcast features an interview with Lindsay Lyons (@lindsaybethlyons), an educational justice coach and expert in creating feminist, anti-racist curricula. In this eye-opening conversation, Lindsay emphasizes the crucial role of instructional processes and tools in promoting justice in education. She highlights the need for structures and processes that involve students in conversations about justice, and the significance of stakeholder diversity and representation. At the heart of it all, Lindsay reveals the power of adaptive leadership in addressing adaptive challenges, such as racism. ACCESS MY INSPIRING RESOURCES: Sign up for my email newsletter at https://dankreiness.com/news “The Teacher’s Guide to Becoming a School Leader” - https://leaderoflearning.com/guide “ Lead to Inspire Growth” eBook - https://leaderoflearning.com/ebook FREE “Unlock Your Leadership Potential” course - https://leaderoflearning.com/freecourse Subscribe on YouTube ... Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:00:03 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/chtbl.com/track/47D112/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57909289/episode_164.mp3 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/chtbl.com/track/47D112/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57546351/episode_163.mp3 Episode 163 of the Leader of Learning Podcast features an interview with Alex Valencic (@alextvalencic), a professional learning coordinator in Freeport, Illinois. Alex joins us to delve into the world of professional development in education. We discuss the shift towards personalized and teacher-driven learning, sharing examples from Alex's district. The conversation also explores the importance of learning from and observing other teachers, as well as the unique challenges faced by introverted leaders. Alex's insights and personal experiences offer valuable perspectives on effective leadership and fostering an inclusive educational environment. Full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode163 . Download my free guide “The Teacher’s Guide to Becoming a School Leader” at https://leaderoflearning.com/guide Purchase “The Transformational Leader’s Reflection Guide” at https://leaderoflearning.com/journal Download my FREE eBo... Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:00:02 +0000 https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/chtbl.com/track/47D112/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/57546351/episode_163.mp3