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Season 7 Episode 407
Visions in Education, a charter school serving nine counties across Northern California, is thriving—even as many districts face declining enrollment. Listen as Chief Operations Officer, Tom Tafoya, …
Published on 6 hours ago
Why Coaching and Improvement Work Never Ends
Season 7 Episode 406
In this final live episode from the Destination High Performance K-12 Leadership Conference, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes Dr. Heidi Eliopoulos, Superintendent of the School District of Altoona. With ov…
Published on 1 week ago
Serve Others with Great Care and Concern
Season 7 Episode 405
In another live episode recorded at the Destination High Performance K-12 Leadership Conference, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes Superintendent Dr. Casey Nye of D.C. Everest Area School District. Listen a…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Lead People with Purpose
Season 7 Episode 404
In this live episode, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes Dr. Cory Strasser, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services for Rapid City Area Schools. In a special conversation recorded at the Destination…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Why Little Moments Make a Big Difference in Education
Season 7 Episode 403
This week, we close our series celebrating the release of Quint Studer and Dr. Janet Pilcher's book, The Extraordinary Gift: Our Teachers. In this moving episode, Dr. Pilcher shares two more powerful…
Published on 1 month ago
The Lasting Impact of a Caring Educator
Season 7 Episode 402
Dr. Janet Pilcher celebrates her new book, The Extraordinary Gift: Our Teachers, by sharing powerful stories from two Studer Education team members. Listen as Tiffany Latshaw shares how a fourth-grad…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
The Extraordinary Gift: Our Teachers
Season 7 Episode 401
Join Dr. Janet Pilcher as she sits down with her co-author, Quint Studer, to discuss their new book, The Extraordinary Gift: Our Teachers. In this special episode, Quint shares his personal and emoti…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Beyond the Ordinary: A 400th Episode Reflection
Season 7 Episode 400
Welcome to a truly special episode of Accelerate Your Performance! In this 400th episode, Dr. Janet Pilcher takes us back to the roots of the podcast, celebrating six and a half years of sharing extr…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Gratitude Builds Great Teams
Season 7 Episode 399
Continuing our series on Douglas School District's successful recognition strategies, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes School Nutrition Coordinator Jennifer Garner. Jennifer shares her heartfelt approach t…
Published on 2 months ago
Build Trust Between Boards and Superintendents
Season 7 Episode 398
In the second part of a two-episode series, Dr. Janet Pilcher continues her conversation with Superintendent Rashon Hasan of Plainfield Public Schools. Drawing on his unique blend of education and bu…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago