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Ep 467Tom Schimmer, Cassandra Erkens & Nicole Dimich Vagle—Growing Tomorrow's Citizens in Today's Classrooms

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Growing Tomorrow’s Citizens in Today’s Classrooms: Assessing Seven Critical Competencies Follow Tom on Twitter @TomSchimmer Follow Cassandra on Twitter @cerkens Follow Nicole on Twitter @NicoleVagle About The Authors Tom Schimmer is an author and a speaker with expertise in assessment, grading, leadership, and behavioral support. He is a former district-level leader, school administrator, and teacher. Cassandra Erkens is a presenter, facilitator, coach, trainer of trainers, keynote speaker, author, and above all, a teacher. She presents nationally and internationally on assessment, instruction, school improvement, and professional learning communities. Nicole Dimich Vagle works with elementary and secondary educators in presentations, trainings, and consultations that address today’s most critical issues all in the spirit of facilitating improved support of student learning. Together they are the authors of Growing Tomorrow’s Citizens in Today’s Classrooms: Assessing Seven Critical Competencies.

Jun 17, 201938 min

Ep 466Jarod Bormann—Professionally Driven: Empower Every Educator To Redefine PD

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Professionally Driven: Empower Every Educator To Redefine PD Visit the Professionally Driven Website Follow Jarod on Twitter @JBormann3 About Jarod Bormann Jarod is an instructional coach, speaker, and author of Professionally Driven: Empower Every Educator To Redefine PD.

Jun 3, 201923 min

Ep 465Catlin Tucker—Power Up Blended Learning: A Professional Learning Infrastructure to Support Sustainable Change

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Power Up Blended Learning: A Professional Learning Infrastructure to Support Sustainable Change Visit Catlin's Website Follow Catlin on Twitter @Catlin_Tucker About Catlin Tucker Catlin Tucker is an educator, speaker, author, and blended learning consultant and the author of four books, including Power Up Blended Learning: A Professional Learning Infrastructure to Support Sustainable Change

May 27, 201922 min

Ep 464Jane Kise—Holistic Leadership, Thriving Schools: Twelve Lenses to Balance Priorities and Serve the Whole Student

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Holistic Leadership, Thriving Schools: Twelve Lenses to Balance Priorities and Serve the Whole Student Visit Jane's Website Follow Jane on Twitter @JaneKise About Jane Kise Dr. Jane Kise is an author, executive coach, and education consultant who works to create environments that everyone wants to be in. She's the author of 26 books, including her new book Holistic Leadership, Thriving Schools: Twelve Lenses to Balance Priorities and Serve the Whole Student

May 21, 201925 min

Ep 463Brad Weinstein—Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice Visit the Hacking School Discipline website Visit the Behavior Flip website Follow Brad on Twitter @WeinsteinEDU About Brad Weinstein Brad Weinstein is Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue Polytechnic High School Network in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the co-founder of Behavior Flip, a restorative behavior management system.

May 13, 201920 min

Ep 471David Kirp—The College Dropout Scandal

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, The College Dropout Scandal Follow David on Twitter @DavidKirp About David Kirp David Kirp is a professor at the University of California at Berkeley, a contributing writer at The New York Times, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the National Academy of Education. He served on President Obama's 2008 education policy transition team, and previously appeared on Principal Center Radio to discuss his book Improbable Scholars: The Rebirth of a Great American School System and a Strategy for America's Schools, was awarded the 2014 Outstanding Book Award by the American Educational Research Association.

May 6, 201926 min

Ep 462Gary Jones—Evidence-based School Leadership and Management: A Practical Guide

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Evidence-Based School Leadership and Management: A Practical Guide Visit Gary's website Follow Gary on Twitter @DrGaryJones About Gary Jones Dr. Gary Jones is a post-secondary educational leader based in the Bailiwick of Jersey, one of the Channel Islands. He is the author of Evidence-Based School Leadership and Management: A Practical Guide.

May 6, 201926 min

Ep 461Baruti Kafele—Is My School a Better School Because I Lead It?

Interview Notes, Resources, & Links Get the book, Is My School a Better School Because I Lead It? Visit Principal Kafele's website Follow Baruti on Twitter @principalkafele About Baruti Kafele Baruti Kafele, better known as Principal Kafele, is a sought-after speaker, as well as an award-winning teacher and principal. He's the author of numerous books, including Closing the Attitude Gap, Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School and in Life and The Principal 50: Critical Questions for Inspiring Classroom Excellence

Apr 29, 201927 min