Episodes
Jan. 24, 2023
99. Building Skills and Stakeholder Capacity with Dr. Erik Youngman
Having the skills necessary for success as an educator or school leader is important, and today's guest episode with education leader, author, and assistant superintendent Dr. Erik Youngman explains how we can build these skills with a stakeholder...
Jan. 17, 2023
98. PRACTICE: An Assessment Tool to Measure Curriculum Implementation Success via Student Voice
Welcome back to the Time For Teachership Podcast! Today we have a solo episode with Lindsay sharing a practice activity about an assessment tool that can be used to measure curriculum implementation success through Student Voice. Episode...
Jan. 10, 2023
97. Developing a Short List of High-Yield Instructional Strategies with Dr. Edward Small
Having the proper instructional strategies in place for your school is essential, and today's guest episode with educator and assistant superintendent Dr. Edward Small explains how we can develop a list of high-yield instructional strategies for our...
Jan. 3, 2023
96. PRACTICE: How to Start Personalized Learning Plans With Your Staff
Welcome back to the Time For Teachership Podcast! Today we have a solo episode with Lindsay sharing a practice activity about how to start personalized learning plans with your staff as an educator or school leader. Episode highlights: -...
Nov. 22, 2022
95. How to Facilitate District-Wide Teacher-Led Curriculum Development with Dr. Steven Weber
In today's episode, we have guest speaker and instructional leader Dr. Steven Weber here to discuss how we can facilitate district-wide and teacher-led curriculum development in schools as educators. Episode Highlights: - The process of...
Nov. 15, 2022
94. RESOURCE DIVE: 7 Resources for Justice-Based Curriculum Design
In today's resource dive solo episode, we are sharing 7 resources for justice-based curriculum design. You can access them with the links below to dowload and implement as an educator. Episode highlights: - More about what the 7 resources...
Nov. 8, 2022
93. Transforming Curriculum in 3 Years Through a Culture of Coaching and Joy with Chris Chappotin and Alisen Adcock
In today's episode, we have guest speakers Chris Chappotin and Alisen Adcock here to discuss how curriculum can be transformed in 3 years through a culture of coaching and joy. Episode Highlights: - Learn about the amazing work these 2...
Nov. 1, 2022
92. PRACTICE: Values-Action Alignment Activity
In today's practice solo episode, we are sharing an activity that can be done to see if our values and actions are in alignment. There are also some free resources shared for you to include in your classroom as an educator. Episode...
Oct. 25, 2022
91. What is a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum? with Dr. TJ Vari
Today on the podcast, I'm here with guest Dr. TJ Vari to discuss what it means to have a guranteed and viable curriculum in education. Episode Highlights: - What a guranteed and viable curriculum is in education - What this kind of...
Oct. 18, 2022
90. Designing a Unit Around the Dobbs v. Jackson Decision
In today's episode, we are discussing the idea of designing a unit around the Dobbs v. Jackson Decision. Episode highlights: - Key topics surrounding justice in education - What justice centered curriculum entails - Dobbs v....
Oct. 11, 2022
89. 5 Components of Real Buy-In with Dr. Samuel D. Nix
In today's guest episode, author and educational leader Dr. Samuel D. Nix and I are discussing the 5 components of real buy-in and how they relate to education. Episode Highlights: - Freedom dreaming in education - 5 components of real...
Oct. 4, 2022
88. Season 3 Premiere—Curriculum That Challenges, Affirms, + Inspires
In this episode to premiere season 3, we are discussing what you can expect from season 3, in addition to how to create a curriculum as a school leader or educator that challenges, affirms, and inspires. Episode highlights: - The new and...
Sept. 27, 2022
87. Your Pattern Predicts your Path with Gail Swift
In today's episode, we are talking with speaker and trainer Gail Swift about how we can harness our passion and motivation to take action and make positive changes in education. Episode Highlights: - The current state of injustice in...
Sept. 20, 2022
86. A Personal Journey of Discovery with Collin Jewett
In today's episode, we are talking with engineer, coach, author, and adventurer Collin Jewett about current educational practices and how to find the joy in learning. Episode Highlights: - How to find joy in learning - What education looks...
Sept. 13, 2022
85. “It’s Not What You Read, It’s How Much You Read” with Dr. Danny Brassell
In today's episode, we are talking with speaker, trainer, coach, and author Dr. Danny Brassell about his reading engagement program and how it relates to education. Episode Highlights: - Dreams for the future of education- fairness, progress...
Sept. 6, 2022
84. “Be Ready to Co-Create” with Lauren Jackson
In today's episode, we are chatting with educator Lauren Jackson about her dreams for the future of education and what needs to be improved. Episode Highlights: - Lauren's dream for all students to have resources to learn how to...
Aug. 30, 2022
83. “Inclusion as a Process” with Kevin Schaefer
Today we are joined by Kevin Schaefer with a conversation surrounding inclusion and systematic change. He provides educational support to schools and special education programs to improve inclusion processes and educational outcomes that encourage...
Aug. 23, 2022
82. "Change is Not a Part-Time Job" with Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis
Today we are joined by Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis who helps change policies and practices in schools, businesses, and non-profits. Dr. Dennis is passionate about serving and protecting those in underserved identites and communities and is a great...
Aug. 16, 2022
81. “We Have an Education Debt” with Abbie Korman
Today we are joined by Abbie Korman who has a big dream to engage others in making good trouble and working to change education at the structural level. Get ready to explore: -removing the current systems to make way for ones that benefit all of...
Aug. 9, 2022
80. “Think About What Kind of School You Really Want” with Dr. Kevin Ahern
It’s been said many times that your budget reflects your values—how you prioritize money speaks to what you care about. And this applies on a personal level, but also in an educational setting. But it’s more than just how you spend your money as...
Aug. 2, 2022
79. How to Use the Work Less Teach More Planner
In my first episode back from leave we are working on planning our new school year for success. To make sure you are thinking big, acting brave, and being your best selves we are breaking up the year into monthly, weekly, and daily planning. Episode...
July 26, 2022
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #5—Establishing a Reusable Unit Arc
We’re getting into unit arcs in #5 of my Curriculum Development Mini-Series. Unit arcs are considered the backbone of units that are student-centered and grounded in justice. In order to make it work, you need 3 to 5 purposeful protocols. What...
July 19, 2022
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #4—Crafting a Compelling Driving Question
Today, I am discussing an element of project-based learning that is often overlooked - how to craft a compelling driving question. I break down the differences between essential and driving questions, I give examples of each, and a checklist or...
July 12, 2022
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #2—Developing a Course-Long Rubric
It’s important to allow students practice skills repeatedly throughout the school year and from grade to grade; Having the same rubric for each project, unit, classroom and grade, creates an understanding to the student that this is how projects...