Episodes

Dec. 1, 2020

8. How to Do a Root Cause Analysis

In this solo show, I talk though how to do an effective root cause for an adaptive challenge in your school. To make these ideas  practical, I share examples of root cause analyses from schools in turnaround.  Episode Links:  Lindsay...
Nov. 24, 2020

7. Leading Antiracist Schools with Accountable Shared Leadership with Dr. Cherie Bridges Patrick

Dr. Cherie Bridges Patrick is back in this conversational episode in which we talk about how to lead schools committed to antiracism. We talk about a lot in this episode, including: shared leadership structures, student voice, shifting mindsets,...
Nov. 17, 2020

6. Pushing Back Against Teacher Neutrality

The idea of "staying neutral" or "apolitical" as educators is common. In this episode, I push back against the notion of value neutrality in schools, explaining why I've come to this conclusion and how teachers and school leaders who are feeling the...
Nov. 10, 2020

5. Shifting from Assimilationism to a Multilingual Habitus with Kholood Qumei

This week's guest, Kholood Qumei, is a full-time teacher by day and student by night. She is pursuing an EdM in International Education and Development with a concentration in languages, literacies, and cultures, and she speaks with us about shifting...
Nov. 3, 2020

4. Learning as Leading

In this solo show, I summarize the 9 learning tasks for leaders from Preskill & Brookfield’s book, Learning as a way of Leading: Lessons From the Struggle for Social Justice and what this means for leaders in the field of education.  Resources...
Oct. 27, 2020

3. The Primacy of Discourse in Laboring for Racial Justice with Dr. Cherie Bridges Patrick

Racism denial and discourse scholar, Dr. Cherie Bridges Patrick shares a wealth of knowledge about what is necessary as we labor for racial justice, including: the "primacy of discourse," 4 discourse capacities we can build up, principles of adaptive...
Oct. 20, 2020

2. Getting Started with Personalized PD

In this solo show, I talk about the rationale for personalized PD and how to make it happen (including how to generate topics and types of PD).  Get Your Episode Freebie & Other Resources On My Website:   Lindsay can be found on:  ...
Oct. 12, 2020

1. Creating a Culture of Coaching with Romain Bertrand

In this episode, innovative personalized learning leader, blogger, consultant, coach and practitioner, Romain Bertrand talks to us about the importance of visioning and self-assessment, how to support teachers during COVID, what should we should keep...
Oct. 5, 2020

Trailer

How can I build capacity for culturally responsive teaching and project-based instruction? How can I reduce teacher burnout and promote a culture of wellness for staff and students? What are the secrets to getting teacher buy-in? What does practicing...