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Back to Search10 Family Engagement Strategies That Transform Schools #207
Episode 207
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Dr. Mel walks through ten research-backed family engagement strategies that help strengthen trust, boost achievement, and change the way families experience your school. Engagement isn’…
Published on 1 month ago
Power Surge⚡Leading with Joy, Even on Hard Days # 206
Episode 206
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Power Surge⚡Hold Your Peace — Leading When the Voices Get Loud #205
Episode 205
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🎙 Engagement in Action - Episode 4: Sustaining Momentum and Building a Culture of Growth #204
Episode 204
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In this final episode, Dr. Mel shares how leaders can move beyond coaching cycles to create a living culture of feedback and reflection that keeps engagement thriving. Learn how to buil…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
🎙 Engagement in Action - Episode 3: Model. Practice. Repeat. The Secret to Teacher Growth #203
Episode 203
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Modeling and rehearsal are the “secret sauce” of effective instructional leadership. In Episode 3, Mel breaks down how school leaders can coach teachers through modeling, practice, and …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
🎙Engagement in Action — Episode 2: See It. Name It. Do It. Coaching in Real Time #202
Episode 202
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Episode 2 breaks down the “See It. Name It. Do It.” coaching cycle from Get Better Faster and shows how leaders can deliver high-impact, real-time feedback that quickly improves teacher…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
🎙Engagement in Action — Episode 1: How to Build a Strong Foundation #201
Episode 201
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n this kickoff episode of Engagement in Action, Dr. Mel lays the groundwork for how school leaders can coach teachers toward authentic student engagement and effective classroom managem…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Leading with PURPOSE🔥The Power of Showing Up Consistently #200
Episode 200
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Dr. Mel celebrates 200 episodes of The Empowered Educator Show—a milestone that mirrors the journey of building-level leadership. From starting small to staying consistent, this episode…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
What Do Great Principals Actually Do Daily? Redefining “Instructional Leadership" #199
Episode 199
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Every school says they want strong instructional leaders—but what does that really look like day to day? In this episode, Dr. Mel breaks down what instructional leadership actually mean…
Published on 2 months ago
Power Surge⚡You Said It… But Did They Hear It? — The Illusion of Communication in Leadership
Episode 198
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In this Power Surge, Dr. Mel breaks down one of the biggest traps leaders fall into — thinking communication has happened just because words were spoken. Inspired by George Bernard Sha…
Published on 2 months ago