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Transformative Principal

Jethro Jones interviews instructional leaders from around the nation to learn and teach what it takes to become a transformative principal. Episodes address topics like Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the latest advances in educational research, standards-based grading, and interviews with industry leaders like Bill Daggett, Rick Wormeli, Todd Whitaker and even people outside the education like Seth Godin,

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30:43

Helping Kids Foster Independence with Andrea Keith...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/11/08

Andrea Keith is the Vice President of School Programs at Let Grow. Let Grow non profit to bring back childhood independence. What changes have happened in the how parenting happens? Belief that it is the parents’ job to protect kids from any discomfort. Blue hands in the windows. Benefits of kids having independence. Nobody intends to give their kids the message that they’re not capable. How has the pandemic influenced independence? Re-education of adults. I wasn’t taught social-emotional

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34:32

A Tribute to Maria Montessori with Barb Labotka...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/11/04

Barb Labotka is a principal of a Montessori School in Chicago, Illinois. And this podcast is a little different in that she is going to tell some stories about Maria Montessori! integrated her faith into her theory. Montessori was the first scientific method. Inspiration will come in moments when you least expect them. At 36, she said that her educational approach will fill the whole world. Match activities to abilities Kids enjoy the things we typically think they hate in education

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33:22

Obstatunity with Nancy Conrad Transformative...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/11/01

Nancy Conrad is the founder of the Conrad Challenge, a global competition to help kids learn without limitations. Global competition for teams of students 13–18. Students are invited to combine innovation, education, and entrepreneurship to create something new. Students form teams and ind a coach. Summit hosted at Kennedy Space Center. As students are looking for unique opportunities for competition - kids can work across all possible barriers. We’ve been doing online education for 15

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36:47

School is a Verb with Amy Valentine Transformative...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/31

Amy Valentine, Leader at Future of School has been called a social rabble rouser, a turnaround strategist and a fighter of the status quo in K–12 education. She has served as a teacher, school leader and executive director. Gives scholarships to students and grants to teachers. National Non-profit to support the changing of schools. Why parents seek alternative methods of education. Why wasn’t emergency learning effective in spring 2020? We haven’t reached a tipping point. COVID 19 taught

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27:57

Building Resilient Students with JC Pohl...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/27

JC Pohl is the co-founder and CEO of TeenTruth.net Resilience is about taking the hits and moving forward. Hear about bad things with kids. Bouncing back. It was really in the hard times in our life that we grew. 5 keys to mental health. Why is it harder for teenagers? This is developmentally appropriate. To them it really does feel like it is the end of the world. Charismatic Adults - A developmental structure to support them. They need a touchpoint when they need it. All adults around

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23:17

Online and Hybrid Engagement with Mariana Aguilar...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/25

Mariana Aguilar did some field research to determine what causes students to be engaged in online and hybrid learning environments. How to define student engagement in online and hybrid environments. Hard to define engagement, but we all say we can feel it! You can feel it. Emotionally connected Manifests differently in hybrid environment Hard to read people’s language. How to turn on engagement for students, especially in an online space? You can use similar tactics that you. May do in in

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22:48

Seeing Everyone's Story through Mindfulness with...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/18

Danielle Nuhfer is a teacher and you can find more information about her at TeachingWell.Life Bringing Awareness to the present moment without judgment. Taking a step back and trying to think about how to proceed. The benefits of mindfulness in self-care and resilient person in our students’ lives. How to be mindful in talking about the coronavirus situation. Take a breath, think, and respond. Mindfulness allows us to see that everyone has their own story. Would you rather be right or

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37:32

Redesigning School for Equity with Crystal Xu and...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/11

Crystal Xu and Purvi Patel recently wrote a paper on how to Redesign School Level Systems For Equity. How systems work together. Started with redesign systems work. We actually have a lot more autonomy than we think. Expand our self-confidence around the structures we can control. How we define engagement in school. How do we deal with criticism that we face when we try to implement equitable practices. It comes with the self work. Power Struggle within a classroom. You’re good about

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41:06

The Learner Agency Model with James Anderson...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/10/04

James Anderson is a educator, author, and speaker and a master of mindset work. Today we are talking about Learner Agency. Anders Ericson - purposeful practice. Agile Learner - capable of growth, but also knows how to go about achieving the growth. What it means to achieve the growth in life. Growth mindset is how much you see yourself as a learner. How do I get really good at achieving that growth. What it looks like to be a good learner. Five areas: challenge, habits of mind, mistakes,

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45:24

In Teaching You Learn with Tiersa McQueen...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/09/27

Tiersa McQueen is an unschooling mom and has a great story to tell. Follow her insightful comments on Twitter. You can learn a lot of math through cooking. What about math? Math is everywhere. Homeschooling vs unschooling vs public school Many different styles. You can relax a little bit with homeschooling. Ask your child what they want to learn. More of a family interaction. When you have choices, it totally changes the experiences. How do you know they’re progressing? Black holes - 4th

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21:45

Entrepreneur-Focused High School with Cory Henwood...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/09/20

Cory Henwood is the Innovation Coordinator for Iron County Schools, founder of Launch HS. What Launch HS is? How students demonstrate mastery. There are systemic barriers that prevent people from taking this leap. Lots of groundwork laid for this. Partnerships are really important. How is your partnership with SUU designed? How Launch HS got started. What skills do kids need to be successful? Start with 8 innovative skills for students to learn. State grants that support innovative

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34:08

Different and Complex Instead of More with Tania Lyon...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/09/13

Marti Sievek is Assistant Principal of East High School. Tania Lyon is the talent Talent Development Coordinator. Both are in Mankato Area Public Schools Mankato Area Public Schools. District from a GT program to a more inclusive program. Professional development coordinator interim director of teaching and learning. Helping students have access to high quality instruction with no ceiling. Increase complexity of work that is being done Selecting resources that will help kids. Different and

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3:32

#SchoolX is here! Get your Copy today!

Transformative Principal ·

2020/09/09

Click the title or long-press the album art to get to the book. or go to http://schoolx.me

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41:30

Encourage Focus with Derek Sivers Transformative...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/09/06

Derek Sivers is an entrepreneur who founded CDBaby, and is now writing and doing cool things in New Zealand. Check out his Now page for more information. This episode is about the importance of focus and how to not be distracted all the time. Moved to Oxford for the schools. He grew up outside and that really shaped him. want him to be really focused on whatever he is interested in. If you’re focused, you can do anything. Now he continues to do it. He’s thriving more than ever without

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26:16

Strategies to deal with the Coronavirus Trauma with...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/30

Karen Gross is an author and educator, as well as an advisor and consultant to nonprofit schools, organizations, and governments; instructor of continuing education at Rutgers Graduate School of Social Work; visiting professor at Bennington College; former president of Southern Vermont College; former senior policy advisor to the United States Department of Education; and author of the sidequel, Breakaway Learners: Strategies for Post-Secondary Success with At-Risk Students and the

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29:33

Using Your Vision To Guide Your Culture With Bryan...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/23

Dr. Bryan Brockett is a principal of the Lancers in Carlsbad, CA. Principal experience in middle and high school. Are high school kids completely indifferent or focused or somewhere in between? You see transformation take place. Expecting conversation The more we treat students like they’re equally human like us, the more they’re going to join us. Campus supervisors really know the kids. A comprehensive high school should feel like an exciting place for learning. Model the approach, be

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27:17

How to combine SEL and Virtual learning with Tamara...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/16

Tamara Fyke is the founder of Love in a Big World, which provides SEL support for families all over the world. SEL is related to their emotional, mental, and physical health. Kids may have experienced more trauma at home during closures than they ever have. Maslow before Blooms. The need that kids have is for connect. The pace of learning is different at home. We have to acknowledge what is most important. The system we’ve been using isn’t actually working. The learning council it’s time

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40:04

Starting Two Businesses to Fund School with Miguel...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/09

Miguel Gonzalez is the founder of Embark education, a micro school embedded in two small businesses (pinwheel coffee and framework cycles) Brian Sense is the Executive Director Great Work, Inc Samara is a student at the Embark school. Microschools vs. traditional schools Blended grade levels. 16 students enrolled with 7th and 8th grade. Embark education is an independent school, which allows us to work with kids tuition free! Founding businesses and profit from businesses would fund the

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15:33

Mastermind Case Study: Lyn Marsilio

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/05

Lyn is a valued member of the mastermind. Tune in to hear her experiences for the last two years as a member. Join today at jethrojones.com/mastermind

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23:17

I'm Not Doing ANY Observations with Dr. Kulvarn Atwal...

Transformative Principal ·

2020/08/02

Dr. Kulvarn Atwal has been a head teacher for 8 years, educator for 20. He is the Author of The Thinking School: Developing a Dynamic Learning Community Great variation in teachers who had good attitudes and wanted to improve. Interested in finding out how to help every teacher be excited to learn. Focusing our energies on teacher professional learning. The way you impact learning is by hiring amazing teachers. Implementing dynamic learning communities. Maximizing informal learning. What

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