Season 1

Jan. 20, 2020

Episode 57: In AWE of Amanda Spight-Resolve Series

Amanda Spight is the principal at Sunshine Early Education Center in the greater Kansas City Area. She has served as a teacher and assistant principal in her career. Amanda is passionate about Conscious Discipline and is reso...
Jan. 16, 2020

Jolt 17: Awe Inspiring Moment Featuring Lavonna Roth

Sarah shares from her latest book Lead with FAITH, Lavonna Roth's FAITH in Action story. Listeners are encouraged to discover and exercise their signature strengths as a way to defeat imposter syndrome and relieve themselves ...
Jan. 13, 2020

Episode 56: In AWE of Anna Marie Savino-Resolve Series

Anna Marie Savino has always loved writing and sharing her passion for making meaningful connections between words and ideas. The two interests fused together in Sparrow’s Well , her first published book. More of her writing ...
Jan. 6, 2020

Episode 55: In AWE of Heidi Armentrout-Resolve Series

Heidi Armentrout is a wife to a special education teacher and soccer coach, mother of two college-aged children, an educator who is currently a director of personnel and was a building administrator until recently for 12 year...
Dec. 30, 2019

Episode 54: In AWE of Dr. Jody Carrington-Generosity Series

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Jody Carrington has assessed, treated, educated, and empowered some of our most vulnerable and precious souls on the planet. She is a child psychologist by trade, but Jody rarely treats kids. The a...
Dec. 23, 2019

Episode 53: In AWE of Shelly Biessel--Generosity Series

Welcome back to the In AWE Podcast and our series on Generosity. This series continues to amaze me in its depth, and I cannot wait to share the incredible story from today’s episode with you. Shelly Biessel is a mother of two...
Dec. 16, 2019

Episode 52: In AWE of Amber Teamann-Generosity Series

Amber Teamann is the proud principal of Whitt Elementary in Wylie ISD in Wylie, Texas. During her educational career, Amber’s comprehensive understanding of student learning has resulted in a successful blend of technology an...
Dec. 11, 2019

Episode 51: In AWE of Tamara Letter-Generosity Series

Tamara Letter is a passionate educator with more than two decades of experience as an elementary teacher, differentiation specialist, technology integrator, instructional coach, and conference presenter. She received the 2018...
Dec. 2, 2019

Episode 50: In AWE of Bryn Beyer-Generosity Series

Bryn Beyer is a self-proclaimed traditional oldest sibling, nature-lover, and adventure-seeker. Bryn graduated from the Kern Ministry Program at Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelor’s in Christian Ministry and Master’s...
Nov. 27, 2019

Jolt 14: Awe Inspiring Moments

In this Jolt episode, Sarah Johnson shares about the transformative power of practicing gratitude for ourselves as well a those around us. She shares research alignment, stories, and illustrates points from stories features d...
Nov. 25, 2019

Episode 49: In AWE of Elisabeth Bostwick-Gratitude Series

Elisabeth Bostwick is a multi-award-winning educator who is passionate about creating the conditions to spark curiosity and unleash creativity to empower learning. She is the author of Take the L.E.A.P.: Ignite a Culture of I...
Nov. 19, 2019

Episode 48: In AWE of Michele Rispo Hill-Gratitude Series

Michele Hill is a passionate educator who serves as a coordinator of admissions and communications at Burlington County Institute of Technology. Throughout her career as an educator, Michele has been a champion for struggling...
Nov. 11, 2019

Episode 47: In AWE of Trelane Clark--Gratitude Series

Ms. Trelane Clark is a native of Boston and mother of two a vibrant, 5-year-old daughter and a charming, sweet 15-year-old son. She is currently a middle school assistant principal. Over the course of her 22-year career, Trel...
Nov. 4, 2019

Episode 46 : In AWE of Lisa Gaede--Gratitude Series

Lisa Gaede is a mother of a 20 year old son, have been remarried 9 years, she has two stepsons who we share her house and time on weekends. Lisa just started her 29th year as an elementary speech/language pathologist. She c...
Oct. 31, 2019

Jolt 13: Awe Inspiring Moments

Sarah shares an awe inspiring story to prompt listeners to see the beauty in the world. In this episode, Sarah recounts her experience of facing fears and several obstacles to run her first marathon three years ago and return...
Oct. 28, 2019

Episode 45: In AWE of Sanée Bell-Fearlessness Series

Dr. Sanée Bell is the principal of Morton Ranch Junior High in Katy, Texas. She has also served as an elementary principal, assistant principal, teacher, and coach. In 2015, Sanée was recognized as the Katy ISD Elementary Pri...
Oct. 21, 2019

Episode 44: In AWE of The Modern Principal with Christy and Karen-Fearlessness Series

Two head principals early in their career, Karen & Christy began The Modern Principal together to organize a community of EduQueens doing their best to lead and reform education, no matter their role. The Modern Principal is...
Oct. 7, 2019

Episode 42: In AWE of Kyleen Engelstad-Fearlessness Series

To kick off our Fearlessness series, I am bringing to you an incredibly special person in my life. This woman has literally laughed alongside me in all the seasons from awkward, exuberant high school years to companionship in...
Sept. 30, 2019

Episode 41: In AWE of Tiffany Ott-Teacher Series

Tiffany Ott is the Director of Curriculum Development with the Teach Better Team, a high school math teacher in Ohio, the founder of #MasteryChat, and an educational technology fanatic. She just can’t get enough of teaching a...
Sept. 23, 2019

Episode 40: In AWE of Alana Stanton-Teacher Series

Alana Stanton is a kindergarten teacher at Mulberry Elementary School in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Over the past 15 years she has worked with first grade, second grade, and taught technology special. Alana believes relationsh...
Sept. 9, 2019

Episode 38: In AWE of Janie LaFave-Teacher Series

Janie LaFave is a Kindergarten Teacher FOR LIFE with A heart for GOD. She is a mom to three of her own children and an Organo Coffee Distributor. Janie says, “There is always something to LOVE in everyone of us and if you can...
Aug. 26, 2019

Episode 36: In AWE of Jennifer Lotze--Trailblazer Series

Jennifer Lotze is the Instructional Technology Coordinator for the Hudson School District. She previously served as an Instructional Technology Trainer in the Sheboygan Area School District and an Educational Consultant at CE...
Aug. 23, 2019

Jolt 12: AWE Inspiring Moment

Sarah shares a moment from her week with you to provide energy or a boost for you. Share yours at #InAWEtoRISE. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inawepodcast/message
Aug. 19, 2019

Episode 35: In AWE of Karen Caswell-Trailblazer Series

Karen Caswell is an experienced educator, passionate reader and lifelong learner. She is currently a Teaching and Learning Co-ordinator at a primary school on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Karen is an Early Childhood...