Episodes
April 29, 2025
Establishing Effective Key Issues for Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 67
Effective facilitation is essential when driving powerful instructional change through the collaborative team meeting! Facilitating Effective CTMs - https://bit.ly/facilitatectm In this weeks podcast, Kurtis and Lorna further...
April 22, 2025
Growing as a Team to Impact Collective Efficacy w/ Griffiths-Scott School - Ep 66
We are excited to announce the Leadership Team from Wild Rose School Division will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat. For more information visit: https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/events/retreat In this epi...
April 15, 2025
Fueling Instructional Innovation Through Collaborative Response with Davidson Creek Elementary - Ep 65
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
April 8, 2025
Acknowledging the Messiness When Implementing Collaborative Response w/ Keri Card-Esau and Kim Wedman - Ep 64
We are excited to announce the Leadership Team from Wild Rose School Division will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat. For more information visit: https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/events/retreat In this epi...
April 4, 2025
Exciting Changes Announcement
In this special bonus episode, Kurtis and Lorna share some exciting changes coming next week for both the Leading Collaborative Response and Building a Culture of Collaboration podcasts, including a visual rebranding, new rel...
March 29, 2025
Establishing and Expanding Impactful Team Structures at the Junior High Level with Jaret Hofer - Ep 63
Access a workshop guide to ensure you are truly engaging as a team - https://bit.ly/JLgroupteam Register for the Collaborative Response Retreat - https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/events/retreat Register for the Facilitating Effe...
March 22, 2025
Aligning A Vision within a Division Through Collaborative Response w/ Bev Cotton - Ep 62
This podcast episode features one of the educator scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at...
March 15, 2025
“Magical Moments” When Enhancing Current Initiatives Through Collaborative Response w/ South East Cornerstone - Ep 61
This podcast features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http://jig...
March 8, 2025
Unifying Purpose Through Collaborative Response at FG Miller Jr/Sr High with John Braga - Ep 60
This podcast features one of the educators scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http:/...
March 1, 2025
Deepening Instructional Clarity and Support for All Through Collaborative Response with Darrin DeForge - Ep 59
In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Darrin DeForge, principal of Joan Carr Catholic Elementary/Junior High in Edmonton, Alberta. This episode explores his perspectives on fosteri...
Feb. 22, 2025
Extending Key Issue Process Beyond the Student Conversation - Ep 58
In episode 58, Kurtis and Lorna break down the key issue process and how this powerful process can be utilized in other contexts beyond the student conversation. Several school and district examples are provided! Connected Re...
Feb. 15, 2025
How to Grow Collaborative Response with Intentionality and Purpose with Chris Adamson - Ep 57
Download the FREE guide “Five Planning Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings” - https://bit.ly/5planningteams In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Chris Adamson, principal...
Feb. 8, 2025
Changing our Perspective on Student Visual Boards - Ep 56
In episode 56 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis and Lorna share how their perspective has shifted around the value and purpose of visual team boards for displaying the tiers of support established for students. Connec...
Feb. 1, 2025
Capturing Expertise in your Continuum of Supports - Ep 55
In episode 55, Kurtis and Lorna share several ideas and strategies from schools when trying to use the continuum of supports as evidence of expertise in the building. Connected Resources: Podcast - So We've Established our Co...
Jan. 24, 2025
“Magical Moments” When Enhancing Current Initiatives Through Collaborative Response w/ South East Cornerstone - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 23, 2025
Fueling Instructional Innovation Through Collaborative Response with Davidson Creek Elementary - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 22, 2025
Growing as a Team to Impact Collective Efficacy w/ Griffiths-Scott School - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 21, 2025
Aligning A Vision within a Division Through Collaborative Response w/ Bev Cotton - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 20, 2025
Unifying Purpose Through Collaborative Response at FG Miller Jr/Sr High with John Braga - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 19, 2025
Acknowledging the Messiness When Implementing Collaborative Response w/ Keri Card-Esau and Kim Wedman - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 18, 2025
Deepening Instructional Clarity and Support for All Through Collaborative Response with Darrin DeForge - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 17, 2025
Grasslands District Collaborative Response: Multi-Layered Approach w/ Nicole Short/Sean Beaton - 2025 Retreat Bonus
Get on the Waitlist to receive a free gift, valued at $200! Time Limited Offer!! Sign-Up today. https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/events/retreat Access the Collaborative Response Introductory Chapter for FREE - https://bit.ly/CR-...
Jan. 16, 2025
Establishing Collaborative Response for Middle School Success at Sir Wilfrid Laurier School - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more about this amazing professional learning event at http...
Jan. 15, 2025
Bonus #1 - Impacting School-Wide Culture Through Collaborative Response at a High School with Chris Good
Check out the FREE guide - Top Ten Considerations when Introducing Collaborative Response - https://bit.ly/top10-cr In episode 38 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis is joined by Chris Good, principal of Lindsay Thurber...