Episodes

May 5, 2024

Teach Happy with Kim Stroebel

Are you feeling stress, anxiety, burnout, or frustration? If you are this is the episode for you! Today we are joined by Kim Stroebel. She is an internationally known motivational speaker for schools, businesses, and organiz…
April 21, 2024

Lessons Learned From NCAA Champions

The thrill of March Madness brings so many unforgettable moments. Within those moments there are so many amazing lessons for us to learn from. This episodes dives into a few lessons provided during a special time of the year.
April 7, 2024

Managing Physical and Mental Health, Stress Management, and Work-Life Wellness with Kevin Jost and Jason Paurus

If you ever feel tired, stressed out, or worn down from the work week then this episode is for you. This week we are joined by Kevin Jost and Jason Paurus. They are two experienced educators and hosts of the 2Principals Pod…
April 1, 2024

Assessments, Grading, and Being Clear About What Matters with Dr. Chad Lang

In this episode Dr. Chad Lang takes a deep dive into assessments, grading practices, and being clear about what matters. Dr. Lang will challenge you to think about your own grading practices and how you communicate with pare…
March 24, 2024

Creating EFFECT, Curiosity, and Be the Cause with Josh Korb

In this episode we are joined by Josh Korb. He is a dynamic and multifaceted educator who passionately strives to revolutionize the world of education. Josh is currently a director of technology and innovation. He is also an…
March 17, 2024

Creating Learning Spaces, Risk Taking, and the 3B's with Evan Whitehead

Creating learning spaces, fostering a school atmosphere that encourages risk taking, and living with Balance, Boundary, and Breaks. These are just. a few of the topics that we dive into in this conversation. Today I'm joined…
March 10, 2024

Two Things That Will Change Your Day

In this episode we dive into two things that can have a profound effect on your life inside the classroom as well as your personal life.
March 3, 2024

Reflection, Self Awareness, and Setting Intentions for the Week

In this episode I take a look back and reflect on some of the gems that past guests have shared and how they will influence the week ahead.
Feb. 28, 2024

Legacy of Learning Book Study: Creating Moments, Wholeheartedness, and Creating a Legacy

In this special book study episode we are diving into the first few chapters of a Legacy of Learning by Meghan Lawson. We dive into: Creating memorable moments. Savoring Walks. Strategies for capturing moments. Wholeheartedn…
Feb. 21, 2024

Legacy of Learning Book Study: Mosquito Moves, Being in Charge, and Seeing Strengths with Meghan Lawson and Livia Chan

In this special book study episode we are diving into the first few chapters of a Legacy of Learning by Meghan Lawson. We dive into: Controlling the controllable. Being present. Making mosquito moves. Nourishing the Bloom No…
Feb. 18, 2024

Unlocking Unlimited Potential with Dr. Brandon Beck

If you are looking for some motivation, high energy, and some inspiration this conversation is for you. Today I'm joined by Dr. Brandon Beck. Dr. Beck is a National Board Certified Educator, a speaker, author, and a leadersh…
Feb. 14, 2024

Legacy of Learning Book Study: Connection, Celebration, and introspection with Meghan Lawson and Livia Chan

In this special book study episode we are diving into the first few chapters of a Legacy of Learning by Meghan Lawson. We dive into: The power of connection and what it means inside our schools. The importance of celebrating…
Feb. 13, 2024

Pause, Ponder, and Persist with Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson

In today's episode we are talking about something that can transform your teaching: How Teachers Turn Challenges Into Opportunities For Impact. Joining me for this impactful episode is Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson. She has been …
Feb. 11, 2024

How Teachers Turn Challenges Into Opportunities For Impact with Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson

In today's episode we are talking about something that can transform your teaching: How Teachers Turn Challenges Into Opportunities For Impact. Joining me for this impactful episode is Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson. She has been …
Feb. 7, 2024

Connection, Community, and a Legacy of Learning with Meghan Lawson and Livia Chan

Are you feeling a little down? Is your motivation running low as we hit our midyear stride? If you need a pick me up and want to connect with an awesome group of people who are all about connecting, supporting, and lifting o…
Feb. 4, 2024

Authentic Learning, Collaborating with Other Schools, and Teaching Gratitude with Antonio Cortes Recio

Creating authentic learning experiences that make it purposeful and meaningful for our students is pivotal. Today we are joined by an extraordinary educator who creates amazing experiences for his students. His lessons drive…
Jan. 28, 2024

Celebration, Acceptance, and Take Me Home with Andrea

Get ready for an extremely important episode that dives into something that is affecting every district across the country. Today we are diving into how we can create the best learning environment for our EL students. My gue…
Jan. 21, 2024

Struggle to Strength with Kip Shubert

Join me and Kip Shubert as we take a deep dive into a very important lesson. Taking our struggles and making them our strength. All of us have our own unique journey and have experienced many things that have helped shape u…
Jan. 14, 2024

Use the Difficulty

In this episode, we discuss how a small mindset shift can help us handle difficult situations that come our way and the effect that it can have on our students if we teach them this strategy on how to handle tough moments.
Jan. 7, 2024

Teacher Leadership, Wolfpack Workshops, and Expecting Excellence with David James

Do you want great PD at your school? Do you want it to be specific to your students and the needs of your building? In this episode David James discusses an amazing PD program that he has initiated at his school that is havi…
Jan. 3, 2024

Start the Year Off Right

In this episode, we discuss small things that we can do daily to put us in a better headspace for the remainder of the school year.
Dec. 24, 2023

A Holiday Collaboration with the Leaning Into Leadership Podcast

In this episode I connect with Dr. Darrin Peppard from the Leaning Into Leadership Podcast. In this collaboration we dive into a variety of topics. Be sure to check out Dr. Darrin Peppard's phenomenal podcast "Leaning Into L…
Dec. 17, 2023

Leading with People with Dr. Zac Bauermaster

Today we are joined by Dr. Zac Bauermaster. He is an author, a speaker, and a school administrator. In this conversation Dr. Bauermaster talks about making connections in school, the importance of prioritizing people, creati…
Dec. 10, 2023

Confidence, Mindset, and Helping Students See Their Extraordinary with Matt Matkovich

Today we are joined by Matt Matkovich. He is a high school guidance counselor, an ultra marathoner, and one half of M and P Presentations which is a motivational speaking duo that travel across the country cultivation self c…