Podcast Episodes

ISTE 2026: Inside Thinkering's Mission to Empower Teachers with Evin Schwarz

Season 13 Episode 731

Jethro D. Jones sits down with Evin Schwarz (co-founder of Thinkering) at ISTE/ASCD 2026 to discuss the partnership between Thinkering and the BE Pod…

2 days, 13 hours ago

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ISTE 2026: Building a Reading Culture with Dr. Erin Bailey

Season 13 Episode 730

In this episode, Jethro sits down with Dr. Erin Bailey, VP of Literacy Programs and Research at Reading Is Fundamental, to explore two exciting 2026 …

1 week, 2 days ago

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ISTE 2026: ClassVR's Vision for VR in Education

Season 13 Episode 729

Jethro D. Jones sits down with Simon and Jill from ClassVR at ISTE 2026 to talk about the company's newest VR innovations in education. They dive int…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Coaching and Leadership Studios with Kate O'Connell

Season 13 Episode 734

Kate O'Connell, an international education consultant and leadership coach based in Cambodia, joins the podcast to discuss her journey from classroom…

2 weeks, 2 days ago

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ISTE 2026: Rethinking Career Readiness with Jamie Candee

Season 13 Episode 728

Jethro D. Jones interviews Jamie Candee (CEO of Edmentum) about bridging the gap between K-12 education and career readiness. They discuss how AI is …

3 weeks, 2 days ago

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ISTE 2026: Hugging Porcupines with Mike Anderson

Season 13 Episode 727

At ISTE 2026, Jethro Jones sits down with Mike Anderson to discuss his new book, Hugging Porcupines: Practical Strategies for Supporting Kids Who Str…

1 month ago

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ISTE 2026: Reaching Kids Who Don't Fit in the Box with Pete Hall

Season 13 Episode 726

Pete Hall joins Jethro Jones live at ISTE 2026 to discuss his new book, Reaching and Teaching Kids Who Don't Fit in the Box. They dig into the five c…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Building Iowa's Charter School Movement from Scratch with Mike Huguelet

Season 13 Episode 725

In this episode, Mike Caldwell interviews Mike Huguelet, Executive Director of the Iowa Coalition of Public Charter Schools, about building Iowa's ch…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Burn the Script with Jo Lein

Season 13 Episode 724

In this episode, host Mike Caldwell sits down with Jo Lane, an educator support and instructional coach with 16 years of experience, who is currently…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Rejection Proof Career with Jason Leshowitz

Season 13 Episode 716

In this episode of the Transformative Principal podcast, host Mike Caldwell talks with Jason Leshowitz, a New Jersey arts administrator and founder o…

2 months ago

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