Podcast Episodes

Empathy Without Self-Abandonment: Unhooking from Survival Mode in Leadership and Teaching with Leila Boutaleb Brousse

Season 4 Episode 17

🧭 Episodic Synopsis

What if burnout isn’t coming from the workload—but from disconnection?

In this episode of Classroom Narratives, Dr. Joey Weisler s…

8 hours ago

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Invitation Over Compliance: Design Thinking in Classrooms with Dr. Fred Estes

Season 4 Episode 16

📝 Episodic Synopsis

What happens when learning stops being about information—and starts becoming about invention?

In this episode of Classroom Narrati…

1 week ago

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“Changing the Narrative: Identity, Power, and the Weight Educators Carry” with Dr. Dwight “Kofi” Rogers

Season 4 Episode 15

📝 Episode synopsis

What happens when the world writes your story before you even begin?

In this deeply honest and urgent conversation, Dr. Dwight “Kofi…

2 weeks ago

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“We’re Never Doing Too Much for Kids”: Rethinking Resilience with Dr. Rob Martinez

Season 4 Episode 14

🎧 Episode Synopsis (for notes/description)

What if resilience isn’t something you “have”…but something that’s built—moment by moment, relationship by …

3 weeks ago

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“I’m Doing My Best”: Burnout, the Nervous System, and the Weight Educators Carry with Dr. Claire Plumbly

Season 4 Episode 13

📝 Episode Synopsis

In this deeply honest and affirming conversation, Dr. Joey Weisler sits down with clinical psychologist Dr. Claire Plumbly to explo…

4 weeks ago

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Windows, Mirrors, and the Stories That Save Us with Dr. Katie Egan Cunningham

Season 4 Episode 12

📌Episode Synopsis

In this powerful episode of Classroom Narratives: Healing in Education, Dr. Joey Weisler sits down with literacy scholar and educat…

1 month ago

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Early Warnings: What Educators Need to Know About Preventing School Violence (with Bruce Liebe)

Season 4 Episode 11

Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Classroom Narratives: Healing in Education, Dr. Joey Weisler speaks with Bruce Liebe, a retired Illinois State Pol…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Beyond Behavior: Bev Johns on Advocacy, Trauma, and Supporting Teachers Who Speak Up (Bev Johns)

Season 4 Episode 10

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In this powerful conversation, Dr. Joey Weisler sits down with nationally recognized special education le…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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More Than Just a Principal: Servant Leadership, Differentiation, and the Human Side of School Leadership (Robert Hinchcliffe)

Season 4 Episode 9

🗒️ Episodic Synopsis

In this episode of Classroom Narratives: Healing in Education, Dr. Joey Weisler speaks with Principal Robert Hinchcliffe—award-w…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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From Crisis Response to Proactive Care: Safety, Systems, and Servant Leadership (Part II with Jeremy Brooks)

Season 4 Episode 8

Episodic Synopsis

In Part II of this conversation with Jeremy Brooks, Classroom Narratives shifts from leadership identity to leadership responsibilit…

2 months ago

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