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Back to SearchEpisode 100! Leading with Perseverance and Celebration *100
Episode 100
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Hey, Empowered Educators! Welcome to a very special episode—our 100th episode! 🎉 I can hardly believe it, and I’m so grateful to have…
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Power Surge: Just a Bad Day, or Something Else? *99
Episode 99
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Powered UP Reflective Practice for School Leaders *98
Episode 98
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In today’s episode, we’re unpacking the importance of reflective practice for school leaders. We’ll explore how taking the time to ev…
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What's Data Got to Do With It? *97
Episode 97
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Why is data important and how is it used to drive instruction? In this episode, I talk about types of data, why data is important, an…
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Motivation Matters: Thriving Through Challenges *96
Episode 96
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In this episode, I dive into the important topic of staying motivated when faced with challenges. As educators, we all know how tough…
1 year, 8 months ago
Beating Burnout: Empowering Educational Leaders with Dr. Jamay Fisher *95
Episode 95
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In this episode of the Empowered Educator Podcast, Dr. Mel sits down with Dr. Jamay Fisher, an academic advisor and branding expert, …1 year, 8 months ago
Building Success Through Discipline and Perfect Practice with Dan Rigby *94
Episode 94
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In this episode of Empowered Educator, Dr. Mel Vandevort sits down with Dan Rigby, a public high school PE teacher and former wrestli…
1 year, 8 months ago
Leadership and SEL in Special Education with Shakira Releford *93
Episode 93
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Join Dr. Mel Vandevort as she engages with Shakira Releford, an associate professor and non-profit executive, in a compelling discuss…
1 year, 8 months ago
Power Surge: Perfectionism in Education: Breaking Free to Lead with Confidence *92
Episode 92
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In this episode of Empowered Educator, Dr. Mel delves into the challenges of perfectionism within the educational field. She provides…
1 year, 8 months ago
Mindset Mastery: The Power of Serving Others When You Are a District Leader *91
Episode 91
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In this episode, I dive into the essence of servant leadership within a school district context. I explore how serving others as a sc…
1 year, 8 months ago