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The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh Ideas for Education Leaders

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Are you looking for proven ideas to increase your influence, hire and develop an excellent staff, build a stronger culture, lead meaningful change, and form a strong foundation for learning and leadership success? This is the podcast for you. Whether you"re a leader to seeks to refine your command of core educational strategies, learn new management techniques from those who have used them at some of the world"s largest corporations, gain fresh perspectives on personal development or student

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46:55

Speaking to Influence with Laura Sicola

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/05/08

This week, we’re starting a four-episode miniseries on finding your voice and increasing your influence as a leader. My guest to kick it off is Dr. Laura Sicola, a leadership communication and influence expert, and a renowned speaker, former bilingual K-12 teacher and university professor who holds a PhD in educational linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania.With over 20 years of experience, she has coached TED speakers, delivered her own TED talk with over 7 million views, and

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33:47

Small But Mighty with Miriam Plotinsky

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/05/01

Miriam Plotinsky is a National Board–certified teacher with additional certification in administration and supervision. She’s currently an instructional specialist with Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland.She’s the author of several books, including Small but Mighty: How Everyday Habits Add Up to More Manageable and Confident Teaching (ASCD).We talk about:Why Miriam wanted to write a book about "small but mighty" teaching practicesPhyllis Fagell said about the book, "Small but

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45:27

Teacher by Teacher with John King

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/04/16

Episode 150 of The Authority is a special one. I’m joined by Dr. John B. King, Jr., the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education. John is currently the chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY), the nation’s largest comprehensive system of public higher education. Over the course of his career in public education, he has been a high school social studies teacher, a middle school principal, the first African American and Puerto Rican to serve as New York State Education Commissioner, a

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57:12

Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools with Emily...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/04/09

This week I welcome Amanda Morin and Emily Kircher-Morris to the show. Amanda is a neurodivergent neurodiversity activist, an award-winning author, early childhood specialist, certified teacher, and nationally known speaker, deeply committed to fostering accessible and inclusive environments for neurodivergent individuals.Emily has dedicated her career to transforming how we understand and support neurodivergent minds. As a licensed professional counselor, educator, and thought leader, she

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54:41

AI with Intention featuring Tony Frontier

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/04/02

Today’s guest, Tony Frontier, is an award-winning educator who works with teachers and school leaders nationally and internationally to help them prioritize efforts to improve student learning. He’s the author or co-author of several books, including Teaching with Clarity and Five Levers to Improve Learning.We discuss his latest, AI with Intention: Principles and Action Steps for Teachers and School Leaders (ASCD).Hear about:On the topic of AI and education, what is important for educators

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60:10

Every Student Deserves a Gifted Education with Brian...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/03/25

Brian Butler is an educational consultant, speaker, author, and award-winning former principal who is passionate about nurturing collaborative school cultures that unlock every student’s unlimited potential. In this episode, we discuss two of his books, Every Student Deserves a Gifted Education and Limitless Future.We talk about:Brian's inspiring storyWhat is a gifted education?The necessary mindset shift to plan a gifted education for every studentThe five shifts/elements to help create a

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54:56

Best of The Authority: Engaging Parents and Families...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/03/20

We're pleased this week to highlight another "Best of The Authority" episode. This one is my conversation with Dr. Thomas Guskey, Professor Emeritus in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky. He is known throughout the world for his work on student assessment, grading and reporting, professional learning, and educational research. He's the author/editor of thirty books, including the one we discussed for this episode: Engaging Parents and Families in Grading Reforms.We

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47:14

You're a Teacher Now! What's Next? with Alex Kajitani...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/03/18

Today I welcome Alex Kajitani and Tom Hierck to the show. Alex and Tom are both award-winning educators and bestselling authors, and together they’ve written their latest title You’re a Teacher Now! What’s Next?We talk about:“What have I got myself into?” The question all new teachers ask.Why is this the book for right now?What Alex and Tom would change about the typical experience for new teachersClassroom management, relationship building, effective instruction, self-care — where to

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41:17

Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk - Navigating AI...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/03/13

Today I'm thrilled to introduce our newest podcast here on the Be Podcast Network, Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk hosted by Eli Marshall Davis. Eli is an Interventionist at Hemphill Elementary in Birmingham, AL, where he sits on the leadership team and chairs the MTSS/Problem Solving Team committee. He is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of South Carolina, focusing on Teaching and Learning, with research interests in social justice, epigenetics, and the transformative potential of AI

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44:05

Revolving Literacy with Lorraine Radice

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/03/11

It’s a pleasure to welcome Dr. Lorraine Radice back to the show. Lorraine is an Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in a public school district in New York and an Associate Assistant Professor at Hofstra University. Prior to her current role, she was a preK-12 Director of Literacy. Lorraine’s book, Leading A Culture of Reading, was a 2023 GOLD Winner for Education in the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year awards. Her new book is Revolving Literacy: How to Connect Relevance

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59:57

Science of Learning and Data-Driven Instruction with...

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2025/03/04

Popular guest Dr. Kimberly Nix Berens returns to the show. She’s a scientist-educator, Founder of Fit Learning, and author of Blind Spots: Why students fail and the science that can save them. We’re also joined by Dr. Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, principal of Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy, a public school for students in grades 6-12 in the southwest Bronx. We talk about:Defining the science of learning, and which students and subjects it applies toHow instruction designed from

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65:18

Universal Design for Learning in Mathematics...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/25

My guests today are Katie Novak and Ashley Marlow. Katie, an internationally-renowned education consultant, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, and the best-selling author of numerous books, returns to The Authority for the third time. Ashley is an elementary math coach, consultant, and director of operations for All Learners Network.They co-authored the new book Universal Design for Learning in Mathematics Instruction, K-5.This fun and timely

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49:35

Best of The Authority: Executive Functions for Every...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/20

For our next "Best Of" episode, I'm excited to republish my conversation with Mitch Weathers, teacher and founder of Organized Binder, Inc. We talked about his book Executive Functions for Every Classroom: Creating Safe and Predictable Learning Environments Grades 3-12, published by Corwin. Hear our conversation about:Defining executive functions and their importanceSigns of executive dysfunctionJustin Baeder, The Principal Center, says the book “makes the case for universal classroom

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43:41

The 5 Types of Wealth with Sahil Bloom

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/18

Sahil Bloom is an inspirational writer and content creator who reaches millions of people every week through his bi-weekly newsletter, “The Curiosity Chronicle,” and related social media content. Sahil is a successful entrepreneur, owner of SRB Holdings, and the managing partner of SRB Ventures, an early-stage investment fund.His first book, The Five Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life, is already a New York Times bestseller. Today it’s a pleasure to have him

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40:55

Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners with...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/13

In this bonus episode, originally recorded for Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones speaks with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh about their book Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. Hear about:The power of Quest AcademyRetain teachers, retain students - how to keep kids there. Free public schoolTeenagers weren’t engaged. PD time every FridayMastery MinutesBeginning of day, tracker system. Choice, voice, tracker data. Curating evidence. Culture Self-pacing route vs. choice

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37:07

Make Your Own Glass Half Full with Adam W. Barney —...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/11

Adam Barney is an Energy Coach who has helped hundreds of emerging and executive leaders unlock their goals, build vitality, and strengthen accountability for long-term transformation. With over two decades of experience in leadership positions at companies like Microsoft, Digitas, and Akamai Technologies, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge to his coaching practice. He believes optimism and autonomy empower us to overcome challenges and seize opportunities with confidence and

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53:51

Rebound with Matt Doherty — From Pain to Passion

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/02/04

In this episode, simulcast on The Authority and Sideline Sessions, I speak with Matt Doherty, a nationally recognized motivational speaker, executive coach, and former head coach of the University of North Carolina men’s basketball team. As a starter on the 1982 National Championship team at UNC, with his teammate Michael Jordan, Matt began his leadership journey under the legendary Dean Smith. He went on to be the head coach at Notre Dame and North Carolina, and in 2001 led the team to the

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50:53

Best of The Authority: The Principal 2.0 with Michael...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/01/30

In this episode, one of our Best of 2024, internationally known authority on educational leadership Michael Fullan joins the show. Michael’s work has influenced countless education leaders at all levels. The former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto, he is co-leader of the New Pedagogies for Deep Learning global initiative, served as Premier Dalton’s Special Policy Adviser in Ontario from 2003-2013, and received the

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47:23

The Emerging Teacher Leader with Kathy Perez and...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/01/28

My guests today are Dr. Kathy Perez and Dr. Margaret Coughlan. Kathy is a professor emerita at Saint Mary’s College of California. She has extensive teaching experience as a general and special educator, literacy and ESL coach, administrator, and curriculum- and staff-development coordinator. Margaret is a classroom teacher, district leader, researcher, and adjunct faculty at Saint Mary’s College of California. Her professional work includes teaching elementary students, teachers, and

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58:17

Best of The Authority: Justice Seekers with Lacey...

The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh... ·

2025/01/23

I still can't believe it's the year 2025. Can you? But since it is, we can enjoy revisiting some of our top episodes from 2024. Today, I'm sharing my conversation with Lacey Robinson.Lacey is president and CEO of UnboundEd. A former teacher, principal, and professional development specialist who has focused on literacy, equity, and school leadership for more than 25 years, her life’s work aims to enable educators to disrupt systemic inequities in their school districts and classrooms. We

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