Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOvercome Fear by Asking for Help at a New School with Alice Peck (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 28
Alice Peck, principal at Oakdale, is moving to a Title I school where she knows almost no one. Her principal entry plan is to listen first, change no…
12 years, 4 months ago
Roll Out PBIS with the Whole Staff with Alice Peck (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 27
Alice Peck, principal of Oakdale Elementary, explains how her staff built PBIS together instead of leaving it to a small committee. They wrote a beha…
12 years, 5 months ago
Win Hearts and Minds Before You Change Anything with Curt Rees (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 26
Curt Rees, principal of Northern Hills Elementary in Onalaska, Wisconsin, explains how strengths based leadership and relationships work together in …
12 years, 5 months ago
The 4 C's and Voxer for Principals with Curt Rees (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 25
Curt Rees, principal of Northern Hills Elementary in Onalaska, Wisconsin, explains how the 4 C's of communication, collaboration, critical thinking a…
12 years, 5 months ago
Dealing with Student Loss through Developing Relationships with William Parker
Season 1 Episode 24
William Parker, principal of Skiatook High School near Tulsa, Oklahoma, explains how to handle a student death at school. In one year his staff lost …
12 years, 5 months ago
Let Your Weird Teachers Teach Their Way with Doug Robertson
Season 1 Episode 23
Doug Robertson, a third grade teacher in Southern Oregon and author of He's the Weird Teacher, explains how teacher accountability and principal trus…
12 years, 6 months ago
Discipline That Teaches Instead of Suspending with Chris Wejr Part 2
Season 1 Episode 22
Chris Wejr, an elementary principal in Canada, explains how restorative practices can replace automatic suspensions with teaching. The last child he …
12 years, 6 months ago
Positive Behavior Without Rewards and Tickets with Chris Wejr Part 1
Season 1 Episode 21
Chris Wejr, an elementary principal in Canada, explains why reward tickets can undermine PBIS and what to do instead. He moved from a high-poverty sc…
12 years, 6 months ago
Making Sure the Brand Experience Matches the Brand Promise with Tony Sinanis
Season 1 Episode 20
Tony Sinanis, principal of Cantiague Elementary School in the Jericho schools, shows how to build school branding by telling your own story before th…
12 years, 6 months ago
Own Your Gaps and Become a Lead Learner with Tony Sinanis
Season 1 Episode 19
Tony Sinanis, principal of Cantiague Elementary School in Jericho, New York, explains how a rough first principalship shaped his leadership mindset. …
12 years, 6 months ago