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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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55:09

The First Five: A Love Letter to Teachers with...

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2023/02/20

Patrick Harris II, a middle school humanities teacher outside of Detroit, is the guest on this episode of The Authority. His book, published by Heinemann, is The First Five: A Love Letter to Teachers. The First Five is a memoir with a call-to-action. Patrick writes about his early life and what brought him to the education profession, and outlines the lessons learned in his first five years – as well as insights from other educators. In the interview, Patrick and Ross discuss: ●

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35:21

The Noble School Leader with Matthew Taylor The...

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2023/02/13

Matthew Taylor joins the show today to discuss his book, The Noble School Leader: The Five-Square Approach to Leading Schools with Emotional Intelligence, published by Jossey-Bass. Matthew and Ross discuss: Whether emotional intelligence is the most important competency of a school leader The components of the five-square approach: values, self-awareness, social awareness, self management, and relationship management Why it’s important for school leaders to focus on the emotional

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75:37

Always Strive to Be a Better You with Pete Hall - The...

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2023/02/06

Veteran school administrator, educational consultant, and executive coach Pete Hall joins The Authority for a discussion about his latest book, Always Strive to Be a Better You. Pete and Ross discuss:Why Pete took on this ambitious projectHow to understand the potential as an asymptoteThe benefit of building his lessons around normal peopleThe range of goals people pursue to live a better lifeThe four tenets of the book: Know Thyself, Work for Love, Let Your Light Shine, and Rule the DayKey

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58:07

Hacking Deficit Thinking with Byron McClure and...

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2023/02/05

Dr. Byron McClure and Dr. Kelsie Reed, a pair of Nationally Certified School Psychologists, join us to discuss their new book, Hacking Deficit Thinking: 8 Reframes That Will Change The Way You Think About Strength-Based Practices And Equity In Schools. The discussion includes: “At-risk.” “Low.” “Title I Kids.” What are some harmful terms and why do we need to do away with them? How educators can unlearn student blame and instead focus on student strengths. “Everybody has somebody that

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45:46

Free Agent Learning with Julie Evans The Authority...

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2023/01/30

Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow and founder of the Speak Up Research Project, is our guest for this episode of The Authority. Julie and Ross talk about her new book, Free Agent Learning: Leveraging Students' Self-Directed Learning to Transform K-12 Education, published by Jossey-Bass. The conversation covers: Leveraging self-directed learning to improve classroom reach and engagement What is the Student's Vision of Learning? How can educators assert parameters in a way kids

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48:41

Like Socks on a Rooster with Mike Ficara The...

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2023/01/16

Mike Ficara, an entrepreneur and former school administrator, joins The Authority to discuss his book Like Socks on a Rooster: A Guide to Busting the Entrepreneurial Cliches that Are Holding You Back. Mike and Ross discuss: Mike’s experience as an educator, where he thought his career was going, and how he ended up in entrepreneurship. Mike’s journey of learning by doing. “Like socks on a rooster”...what does it mean? “They aren’t your haters, they’re your narrators.” Mike wasn’t a

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40:52

Get Weird with CJ Casciotta The Authority Podcast 21

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2023/01/09

Today, The Authority Podcast gets weird. We welcome CJ Casciotta to the show. CJ is a creative strategist, media producer, and author of Get Weird: Discover the Surprising Secret to Making a Difference. Ross and CJ discuss: How CJ learned to “get weird” Weird suggests the supernatural — something we don’t understand. The story of a girl who “dodged the gavel of who she can and can’t be.” “Too much sanity may be madness—and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should

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37:49

Dear Math with Sarah Strong & Gigi Butterfield

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2023/01/02

Sarah Strong, a teacher at San Diego’s High Tech High, and Gigi Butterfield, her former student, co-authored the book Dear Math: Why Kids Hate Math And What Teachers Can Do About It. They are today’s guests on The Authority. In the interview, Ross, Sarah and Gigi discuss:Sarah and Gigi’s four-year student-teacher relationship and how they came to collaborate on the bookWhat the “Dear Math” letters are and how Sarah was inspired to assign themThe math stories and challenges that come up most

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48:54

The Writer’s Mindset with Chris Hall The Authority...

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2022/12/23

Chris Hall, an 8th grade language arts teacher at Oyster River Middle School in Durham, NH is the guest on this episode of The Authority. His book, published by Heinemann, is The Writer’s Mindset: Six Stances That Promote Authentic Revision. In the interview, Chris and Ross discuss: Why Chris chose to focus his book on the topic of revision The 6 Stances students can adopt toward their writing Beliefs about optimism: students should learn from their strengths & students should

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44:22

Rebel Educator with Tanya Sheckley The Authority...

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2022/12/14

Tanya Sheckley, Founder and President of UP Academy and author of the book Rebel Educator is our guest. Tanya and Ross discuss: The definition of a “Rebel Educator” and the type of school culture that encourages high-impact rebels Why it’s important to keep teachers connected to the reasons they became educators in the first place. What Tanya and her teachers have learned from each other How to create classrooms where impact and imagination meet. UP Academy’s approach to inclusive

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66:24

The School Choice Roadmap with Andrew Campanella The...

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2022/11/30

Andrew Campanella is the guest today to discuss his book, The School Choice Roadmap: 7 Steps to Finding the Right School for Your Child. The book has won the Foreword Indies Gold Award, a Silver IPPY, a Mom’s Choice Award, and a National Parenting Product Award. While the book is written to help parents navigate schooling options for their children, we look at it from a different angle in this interview. We dissect the advantages available to schools and school leaders when they

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37:18

Hacking Teacher Burnout with Amber Harper The...

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2022/11/27

On this episode, we discuss an ever-timely topic: teacher burnout. And today we get to evaluate solutions from the teacher’s point of view. Amber Harper, a kindergarten teacher, podcaster, and Teacher Burnout Coach is our guest. She joins to talk about her book Hacking Teacher Burnout. Ross and Amber discuss: Amber’s “burnout story” and how she came to this work What makes teacher burnout different from the burnout in other roles and professions The types and stages of teacher burnout

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62:21

Improve Every Lesson Plan with SEL ― Jeffrey Benson...

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2022/11/17

Jeffrey Benson, author of the ASCD best-seller Improve Every Lesson Plan with SEL, is the guest for this episode. Jeffrey and Ross discuss: Jeffrey’s extensive work with students who suffered the trauma of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) “Are you willing to bet that your lesson plan will work – and work for every student?” How “home-field advantage” can inform perspectives on the classroom Jeffrey’s personal definition of SEL The process of co-creating social-emotional learning

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62:47

Hacking Student Learning Habits with Elizabeth...

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2022/11/17

Award-winning writer, teacher, and sought-after speaker Elizabeth Jorgensen is this episode’s guest. She joins the show to discuss Hacking Student Learning Habits, her book on process-based assessment published by Times 10 Publications. Ross and Elizabeth discuss: How to introduce small, measurable, progress-driven goals while de-emphasizing grades as the outcome A relevant story from James Clear’s Atomic Habits that illustrates key concepts about student learning The standards of

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54:03

Tackling the Motivation Crisis with Mike Anderson The...

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2022/11/17

Veteran educator and consultant Mike Anderson joins the podcast this week to discuss his ninth book, Tackling the Motivation Crisis: How to Activate Student Learning Without Behavior Charts, Pizza Parties, and Other Hard-to-Quit Incentive Systems. Mike and Ross discuss: Evidence of the motivation crisis in schools — but why it also may not be as bad as it seems What’s wrong with incentives? Why incentive systems are so hard to quit The six key intrinsic motivators and how educators can

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33:34

From Reopen to Reinvent with Michael Horn The...

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2022/11/07

In this episode, we talk with Michael Horn, Author of the book, “From Reopen to Reinvent”. In this episode we talk about the following: - Thinking a lot about why people make changes in their daily lives. - 4 core sets of reasons that cause people to make a switch. - Help them make better switches. - Systematically said all these things are of lower priority. - What motivates people to make changes - the push of the current situation - The pull of the new - Anxiety of starting a new school

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40:20

The 21st Century School Library with Ryan Bani...

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2022/10/18

In this episode, school librarian Ryan Bani Tahmaseb discusses his book The 21st Century School Library: A model for innovative teaching & learning. Some areas of conversation include: How administrators and teachers can lean on the library to support teaching, learning, and innovation The modern role of a school librarian – and what is still misunderstood How librarians can be a valuable resource to new teachers The benefits of engaging students in hands-on learning How to “revitalize

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40:48

De-Implementation with Peter DeWitt - The Authority 10

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2022/10/04

On today’s episode we’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Peter DeWitt to discuss his latest book, De-Implementation: Creating the Space to Focus on What Works.Peter and Ross discuss: - The concept of de-implementation and how Peter began to study it - How to understand what’s working and what’s not - The benefits of focusing on “fewer things, greater depth” - What surveys show educators are interested in de-implementing - How de-implementation or “strategic abandonment” can create more time for

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50:21

Dancing with Discomfort with Carey Borkoski The...

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2022/09/26

Dr. Carey Borkoski, Associate Professor and Research Fellow in the School of Education at Loyola University - Maryland, is our guest on this episode. We chat about her book Dancing with Discomfort: A framework for noticing, naming, and navigating our in-between moments. Carey and Ross discuss: What inspired Carey to write the book The importance of transitions in creating an interesting, fulfilling life How to navigate unanticipated personal or professional transitions Navigating the

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41:36

Leading Like a C.O.A.C.H. with Matt Renwick The...

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2022/09/19

Today we welcome elementary school principal and author Matt Renwick to discuss his two most recent books: Leading Like a C.O.A.C.H., published by Corwin, and Resist the Script, a self-published e-book. Some specific areas of conversation include: The “north star” of helping teachers to become better leaders and learners The importance of affirming positive practices before rushing into change Re-envisioned role of the principal as supportive guide, active listener, learner-teacher, and

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