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Aspire to Lead

Joshua Stamper provides an opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced and accomplished educational leaders. As we grow in our leadership skills, it’s imperative to learn from other leader’s successes, trials and misconceptions. Join us each week as my guests provide valuable stories, resources, and advice to enhance your leadership journey.

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303. Learning-Focused Supervision: A Conversation...

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2024/08/31

In this insightful episode of Aspire to Lead, we're joined by Lauren Lipton, co-author of Learning-Focused Supervision, to explore the transformative role of leaders in education. Lauren dives into the concept of leaders as growth agents, group developers, and culture changers, shedding light on how they can drive meaningful change within their schools and districts.We discuss the importance of structured conversations for fostering professional growth and how these dialogues can empower educators

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40:52

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

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2024/08/25

In this episode, we dive deep into the newly released book "Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners" by Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh. Join us as we explore how personalized learning is set to revolutionize education. Through real-world examples, cutting-edge research, and practical advice, Eric and Nicki share how educators can implement high-agency strategies like voice, choice, path, pace, and place to meet each student's unique needs. We also discuss how to leverage data-driven

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42:31

301. Building Inclusive Schools and Addressing Mental...

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2024/08/17

Join us for a compelling conversation with Trisha Backman as she explores some of the most urgent challenges in today’s education system. Trisha shares her insights on the critical role of mental health in schools and how cultivating a culture of learning can empower both students and educators. We dive into her efforts to connect state agencies and uplift the voices of marginalized groups, such as students with special learning needs, justice-involved youth, foster care children, homeless students,

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51:17

300. Celebrating 300 Episodes and the New Era of...

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2024/08/10

Join us in this special 300th episode of Aspire to Lead as award-winning author, Rick Wormeli, shares about the evolving educational landscape as the post-pandemic practices have shifted. Rick shares his insights on the major challenges schools are currently facing and how he is actively supporting educators and administrators in overcoming these hurdles. We delve into the exciting potential of AI integration in schools, discussing practical strategies for incorporating AI to enhance learning

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07:54

Exciting Announcements with Charlie Peck and Joshua...

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2024/08/08

In this special episode, Charlie Peck and Joshua Stamper share thrilling updates about their upcoming book, "The Language of Behavior," which is set to transform how educators approach student behavior in the classroom. But that's not all—get ready for some exciting announcements about several new projects on the horizon that promise to elevate the field of education. You won't want to miss these incredible insights and innovations that are sure to inspire and empower educators everywhere!About

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46:40

Leading Without Burning Out: Insights with Darrin...

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2024/08/04

In this enlightening episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper collaborates with leadership expert Darrin Peppard to explore essential strategies for avoiding burnout and overcoming superhero syndrome in the field of education. Together, they delve into the importance of creating systems of collaboration that foster a supportive and efficient work environment. Discover how focusing on what truly matters can transform your approach to leadership, helping you manage the busyness of your role and

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32:16

299. Simplifying the Journey of Leadership: Featuring...

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2024/07/28

In this compelling episode of Aspire to Lead, we delve into the creative process and inspiration behind the influential book "Simplifying the Journey." Discover the story behind why Bob felt it was essential to share his insights on educational leadership and we break down the six pivotal action steps outlined in the book, offering clear guidance for those seeking to navigate their leadership roles with confidence and purpose.We also explore the defining qualities that contribute to the success of

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27:32

298. The 5 Values of Learning Through Play: Featuring...

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2024/07/20

Join us in this educational and inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead as Vanessa Castañeda Gill, co-founder of Social Cipher and a champion for neurodivergent students, dives into the transformative power of play and fandom culture.Episode Highlights: Importance of Play and Fandom Culture: Discover why play and fandom culture are crucial for neurodivergent students and how they create inclusive and engaging learning environments. Benefits of Play: Learn how play promotes social-emotional

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16:08

BONUS: Who Smarted? – How Did Football Become Known...

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2024/07/17

Welcome to a special bonus episode of Who Smarted?, the world’s most popular kids' educational podcast! With over 15 million downloads in just three years, Who Smarted? delivers fun, educational content three times a week, making learning an adventure for kids everywhere.In this episode, we tackle a fascinating question: "How Did Football Become Known as Soccer?" Dive into the history and quirky facts behind one of the world's most beloved sports and discover why the name "soccer" stuck in some

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297. Who Smarted?: Featuring Jerry Kolber

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2024/07/13

In this enlightening episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper sits down with the Emmy-nominated co-creator and Showrunner of National Geographic’s #1 series, Brain Games, Jerry Kolber. Known for his creative genius behind educational shows like Netflix's Brainchild with Pharrell Williams, Jerry shares his remarkable journey and insights into the world of educational media.Episode Highlights: Personal Struggles and Resilience: Jerry opens up about his personal struggles in education with focus,

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31:35

Focusing on the Leadership Foundations: Featuring...

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2024/07/07

Join us for an enlightening conversation with leadership expert Sarah Johnson as we explore the essential introduction topics needed to embark on your leadership journey. In this episode, Sarah shares her wisdom on how to gain support in a non-biased way as a current leader, ensuring you have the backing needed to drive positive change. We also delve into the crucial steps required to be successful in a doctoral program, offering practical advice for aspiring leaders looking to further their

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295. Assessment through the Lens of Story: Featuring...

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2024/06/30

In this brilliant conversation on assessment and standards based grading, we explore the vital connection between student wellness and assessment with special guest Natalie Vardabasso. We delve into planting a seed of change regarding shifting perspectives on assessment, exploring practical starting points for standards-based grading, and examining the intricate relationship between student emotional wellness and assessment. Additionally, Natalie shares exciting details about her new book and latest

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24:48

Rallying Around 3 Keys of Executive Functioning with...

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2024/06/28

Join us for another insightful conversation with our monthly guest, Mitch Weathers, the founder of Organized Binder. In this episode, we dive deep into the critical aspects of executive functioning and explore the 3 keys that are essential for student success. Mitch shares his expertise on the importance of Tier 1 interventions and teacher efficacy in fostering executive functioning skills in all classrooms, not just special education. Discover why it’s vital to shift our focus and ensure that every

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294. Capturing Feedback as the Principal: Featuring...

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2024/06/23

This week, I am thrilled to welcome my old college roommate turned principal, Richard Larson. Together, we delve into the crucial process of incorporating all voices in decision-making within a school setting. Richard shares his expertise on creating a staff leadership team that ensures comprehensive input, using real-life examples like grading policy adoption, the MTSS process, and the PLC framework. We delve into the workings of the Principal’s Advisory Leadership Council, a student leadership

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293. Embracing MESSY Leadership: Featuring Alyssa...

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2024/06/16

In this episode, special guest Alyssa Gallagher, co-author of Embracing MESSY Leadership, shares the intricacies of effective school leadership. Alyssa shares insights from coaching over 20,000 school leaders, discussing common challenges and the strategies that help navigate them. We explore practical approaches for leaders to become more adaptive and future-focused amidst the evolving landscape of education. Alyssa emphasizes the importance of embracing the human side of leadership, offering

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292. Championing Neurodiversity and Executive...

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2024/06/09

In this enlightening episode of Aspire to Lead, we're joined by Christine Zuppa, host of the Making the Grade Podcast, to discuss pivotal topics in education today. Christine shares her insights on enhancing executive functioning skills for both teachers and students, emphasizing the importance of these skills in fostering academic success and personal growth.We also delve into the concept of neurodiversity in education, exploring how embracing diverse learning needs can create a more inclusive and

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31:36

Aspire Mailbag: Accountability Strategies and...

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2024/06/06

Welcome to this special Aspire Mailbag episode where Joshua Stamper and Jeff Gargas dive into your most pressing leadership questions! Join us as we address insightful queries from our Aspire to Lead listeners:What is the most important quality of an effective leader? - Andrea Bitner Can you talk about some key strategies for accountability with people who have a fixed mindset (so they don’t feel attacked)? - Dr. Amy Perez How do you address rejection after making complicated decisions? -

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291. Fearless Teaching and Embracing New Experiences:...

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2024/06/02

In this annual Aspire to Lead conversation, we sit down with the amazing CJ Reynolds, an accomplished author, YouTuber, and speaker, to discuss a range of critical topics for educators and leaders. CJ shares his wisdom on pushing past fear to try new things, emphasizing the importance of taking risks and embracing innovation in the classroom and beyond. As the school year winds down, he offers practical strategies for keeping students engaged and motivated, ensuring that learning remains dynamic and

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Bonus Episode: The Failure Files with Tisha Richmond

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2024/05/29

In this insightful episode of "The Failure Files," we sit down with Tisha Richmond to delve into the complexities of implementing large-scale initiatives on a school campus. Tisha shares her firsthand experiences and valuable lessons learned from navigating the barriers and challenges that often arise during major implementation plans.From resistance to change and logistical hurdles to gaining buy-in from staff and fostering a supportive culture, we cover the key strategies and practical tips for

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290. What Makes A Great Principal?: Featuring Allyson...

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2024/05/26

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Allyson Apsey to discuss her new book, "What Makes A Great Principal?" Dive into the key elements and pillars that define outstanding school leadership!Topics Covered: New Book: What Makes A Great Principal? 3 Key Elements: A clear emphasis on what truly matters Strategies from teachers and students What makes an impactful school leader? 5 Pillars Essential to Great Principals: What are the 5 pillars or which pillar would you like

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