In this episode, I connect with Jonathan Nalder – educator, storyteller, and Edunaut in Brisbane, Queensland Australia. Jonathan talks to us about STEM Punks and the work that he is doing in schools around cross-curriculum planning and learning. We talk about the impact of chatbots and how they can be used to leverage powerful learning. … More This Is Leadership – EP20: Jonathan Nalder
In this episode, I connect with Mary Howard, a grade 6 Nationally Board Certified Teacher in Grand Island, New York. Mary talks to us about how educators can leverage ChatGPT in all aspects of teaching. She encourages us to elevate and adapt our pedagogy using innovative strategies and tools. Mary discusses how important it is … More This Is Leadership – EP19: Mary Howard
In this episode, I connect with Jed Stefanowicz, Digital Learning Coach in Walpole, Massachusetts. Jed talks about how important and impactful coaching is in education. He touches on the differences between professional development and professional learning, and how we need to get out of our comfort zone to grow. Jed tells us that as leaders, … More This Is Leadership – EP18: Jed Stefanowicz
In this episode, I connect with Sandra Donahue, President of the Catholic Principal’s Council of Ontario (CPCO). Sandra explains how important it is for principals to be solid in relationship building and well-grounded when it comes to teaching and learning. She talks about how infusing her passions into her role as a leader has served … More This Is Leadership – EP17: Sandra Donahue
In this episode, I connect with Lisa Lamoureux-Collins, System Principal of Student Well-Being and Equity at the Near North District School Board in North Bay, Ontario Canada. Lisa is also the former President of the Ontario Principals Council. Lisa talks to us about the challenges of shifting from online to in-person learning and the power … More This Is Leadership – EP16: Lisa Lamoureux-Collins
In this episode, I connect once again with Daniel Bauer, Principal Development and Retention Expert, Best Selling Author, and Host of the Better Leaders Better School Podcast. Daniel introduces us to his new upcoming book, BUILDING LEADERSHIP MOMENTUM. Listen to this episode on your favourite platform: Or listen here: YouTube: Resources Pre-order BUILDING LEADERSHIP MOMENTUM … More This Is Leadership – EP15: Daniel Bauer
In this episode, I connect with Dr. Ryan Jackson, Executive Director of Leadership & Business Development in Maury County, TN. Ryan talks to us about The Underdog’s Advocate, a movement that supports and pushes forward people who do not feel seen, recognized, or like they belong. He also explains why taking control of your thinking … More This Is Leadership – EP14: Dr. Ryan Jackson
In this episode, I connect with T.J. Hoogsteen, Doctor of educational leadership and principal of an elementary school in northern Saskatchewan. T.J. talks to us about collective teacher and leader efficacy and explains his leadership framework for rural schools. T.J. and I discuss the importance of building a strong support system with a school and … More This Is Leadership – EP13: T. J. Hoogsteen
*This is the 5th episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with all four authors and have a group discussion regarding the ideas from the book’s different sections. A great finish to this awesome series! Choose your favorite provider to … More This Is Leadership – EP12: Part 5 of 5 with the authors of the book Disrupt The Status Quo
*This is the 4th episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with Brian Aspinall, educator, best-selling author, three times TEDx Speaker and one of the brightest STEAM innovators in education. Brian talks to us about the importance of celebrating the … More This Is Leadership – EP11: Brian Aspinall