Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUsing K-12 education to create opportunities and find your calling (with Dr. Joseph Williams III)
Episode 128
If kids haven’t developed certain academic skills by a certain age, their ability to advance in their education diminishes. This means the opportunit…
2 years, 6 months ago
Should I get my doctorate? (with Dr. Christy Borders)
Episode 127
I’m excited to share episode 127 of De Facto Leaders about a common debate for therapists and teachers:
“Is it worth it to get a doctorate?”
In this wi…
2 years, 6 months ago
Behind the scenes of a K-12 staffing company (with Ryan Cleaveland)
Episode 126
Many clinicians start their careers feeling unprepared to navigate the job market.
In a lot of professional groups, I’ve noticed a skepticism towards…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Authority: Baruti Kafele on The Equity & Social Justice Education 50
This week, I’m sharing an interview from another host on the BE podcast network because I think it’s something you’ll really enjoy. The episode is go…
2 years, 7 months ago
Time perception, anxiety, and future pacing
Episode 125
When I was younger I was fixated on clocks and the passage of time. It’s accurate to say it was an obsession of mine, to the point that it caused me …
2 years, 7 months ago
Meditation for educators and the art of giving 85% (with Danny Bauer)
Episode 124
I have a love/hate relationship with meditation and mindfulness. I know I should do it. I even talk about why it’s beneficial. But I never want to do…
2 years, 7 months ago
Creating equitable systems for K-12 math (with Jonathan Regino)
Episode 123
Do flashcards help improve basic numeracy skills?
Should we use calculators as a special education accommodation?
How many years of math do we really…
2 years, 7 months ago
Executive functioning for college students: Beyond checklists and planners (with Jill Fahy)
Episode 122
What if young adults are still prompt-dependent when they go away to college?
Or what if they and their parents aren’t aware of how much support they…
2 years, 8 months ago
Do we all have an inner voice (and if not, should we try to develop one)?
Episode 121
In different discussion groups, I’ve heard the claim that up to 50% of people don’t have an inner voice.
Since much of my work has focused on metaco…
2 years, 8 months ago
Career transitions and improv for educators and therapists (with Aimee Davis)
Episode 120
If you’ve ever thought about leaving the school systems, you may have wondered what options you have as far as jobs go.
Maybe you feel burnt out, or m…
2 years, 8 months ago