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Jethro Jones interviews instructional leaders from around the nation to learn and teach what it takes to become a transformative principal. Episodes address topics like Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the latest advances in educational research, standards-based grading, and interviews with industry leaders like Bill Daggett, Rick Wormeli, Todd Whitaker and even people outside the education like Seth G ...
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The Crisis in Education Podcast

Professional Crisis Management Association

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Educators are the backbone of our nation, and education is its lifeblood. But because of a number of issues exacerbated by politics and the pandemic, it is progressively faltering. From teacher shortages and failing schools to growing mental health issues, there is an undeniable growing crisis in Education at the individual, classroom, and school level. Though painful, with the right approaches, crises can be leveraged as an opportunity for growth. Therefore, Dr. Paul "Paulie" Gavoni and Dre ...
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PBIS Journey to Genius

Diane Ruff and Dianne Ferrell

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Are you in the process of developing your PBIS Framework? Are you wondering where to start? You are in the right place. Join Dianne Ferrell and Diane Ruff as they share the ups and downs of creating and implementing a top-notch PBIS framework that has empowered their school to achieve Ohio recognition as a PBIS Gold School for 4 years. They will also share current issues in behavior management and how PBIS can help with those ongoing struggles. We would love to hear from you! Email us @ pbis ...
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Pro Bono Happy Hour

Pro Bono Institute

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Lively conversations about law firm pro bono news, infrastructure, and best practices featuring insightful and entertaining expert guests from PBI’s Law Firm Pro Bono Project member firms, and Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® signatories, Corporate Pro Bono Challenge® signatories, and from other pro bono and access to justice champions and leaders.
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The CharacterStrong Podcast: Weekly conversations for anyone in education. CharacterStrong provides an evidence-based, multi-tiered solution to support whole child success. Curricula and trainings that improve behavior, increase safety, and support mental health. For more information visit our website: characterstrong.com
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Cool Coffee w/ Kansas Principals

KPA: Kansas Principals Association

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Welcome to Cool Coffee with Kansas Principals! By and for school administrators, this podcast is intended to promote candid discussion and offer insight from a building leader’s perspective. The goal is to bring timely, interesting, comical, and/or relevant conversation for the building principal to enjoy. Brew your coffee and take a sip before it cools...this is Cool Coffee with Kansas Principals.
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Expert Instruction is the PBISApps Teach by Design podcast where we talk to experts from the educational field - researchers, practitioners, community members - about their work. Each episode connects with that month’s Teach by Design article, taking you deeper into your own exploration of the topic. Expert Instruction gives you a fly-on-the-wall perspective to hear how the research can work in your school, too. Visit PBISApps: www.pbisapps.org
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Teach This Teacher

Wesley Glosson

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All the things we wish we knew about teaching are discussed here. Teaching is a field that you grow in daily, and each teacher has unique abilities. We want to create a world where teachers share those abilities to improve the teaching style and morale of other teachers. Who better to teach teachers than teachers?
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The mission of the Christian Educators Association is to inspire and support Christian educators and encourage community by providing opportunities for spiritual and professional growth based on God's Word. This podcast is here to help support this mission. The recordings are from the annual CEA Convention.
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School Lunch

Randy Quarles

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We discuss the issues that directly impact public education on a daily basis with the teachers, administrators, students, and other stakeholders who live and work through those issues. Host Randy Quarles and his guests work through the tough issues to discuss the enigma that public education can become.
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Have you ever wonder what it's like on the day to day in education? Wonder what teachers and administrators, parents and community members think about what is happening in education? So do I. Listen in as we discuss anything and everything concerning education, not for professional development, but just because it's something we talk about.
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In this episode of Cool Coffee with Kansas Principals, Dr. Steve Archer, principal of Delaware Ridge Elementary School, shares his extensive experience in education and his insights on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). He discusses the transition from middle school to elementary education, the importance of building relationshi…
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In a perfect world, there would be a mental health professional embedded in every school across the country. Students would have immediate access to the support they need and the resources they deserve. The reality is, there is a workforce shortage among mental health providers and community resources are overwhelmed by the need. More students need…
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In Part 2 of this special episode of #FragomenFC: Passport to North America 2026, co-hosts Partner Rick Lamanna (Toronto, Canada), Senior Manager Sergio Flores (Mexico City, Mexico) and Associate Jake Paul Minster (Boston, United States) are joined by Senior Associate Tuğba Özyakup (Amsterdam, Netherlands)—an avid football fan—and Ismaïl Aissati—fo…
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Today our guest is Dr. Clay Cook the Chief Development Officer at CharacterStrong. We talk to Clay about one the most important parts of implementation: sustainability. From onboarding and monitoring fidelity to embedding new practices into the fabric of school culture, Clay shares the essential systems that help schools avoid implementation drift.…
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On this episode of Cool Coffee w/ Kansas Principals, Dr. Britton Hart, Assistant Executive Director of Leadership with KASB, shares his journey through education, highlighting the importance of servant leadership, humility, and teamwork. He discusses the challenges and responsibilities of being an administrator, the significance of building relatio…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Paulie Gavoni sits down with veteran superintendent Dr. Don Haddad of St. Vrain Valley School District to explore one of the most hotly debated educational shifts in recent years—the 4-day school week. With over 17 years of experience leading one of Colorado’s largest districts, Dr. Haddad brings deep insight int…
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In this episode, Jethro Jones discusses the nuances of education journalism with Charles Sosnik. Together, they explore the differences between news reporting and education journalism, the impact of political agendas on education, the role of blogs and podcasts in the industry, and the importance of including diverse voices in education media. They…
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Today our guest is John Hellwich, the Director of Secondary Teaching and Learning at the Peninsula School District in WA. We talk to John about the Gig Harbor/Key Peninsula community campaign inspired by the book The Anxious Generation. With anxiety rising and screen time out of control, this grassroots movement is bringing together schools, faith …
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In this episode, host Jethro Jones welcomes Shenita Perry, an assistant principal from Montgomery Public Schools, Alabama. They discuss the unique challenges of educating gifted students, Shenita's experience with the SchoolX book study, and valuable insights on empathy and perspective in education. Shenita also shares practical advice for transfor…
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Today our guest is Alex Kajitani the 2009 California Teacher of the Year and also The Rappin' Mathematician. We talk to Alex about the foundational role that relationships play in education. He unpacks the three essential components every relationship must have and highlights the different types of relationships students navigate daily—with themsel…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Paulie sits down with Nicola Soares, President of Kelly Education, to tackle one of the most urgent issues in education today: the staffing and workforce crisis. With over 20 years of experience spanning product development, policy reform, and leadership across major organizations like NBC Universal and McGraw-Hi…
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In this episode of Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones welcomes Dr. Melinda Bier, the Theresa M. Fisher Endowed Professor for citizenship education at the University of Missouri St. Louis. They discuss the character education program, the impact of a national cohort, and faculty changes during the pandemic. They also delve into the design o…
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In this special episode of #FragomenFC: Passport to North America 2026, co-hosts Partner Rick Lamanna (Toronto, Canada), Senior Manager Sergio Flores (Mexico City, Mexico) and Associate Jake Paul Minster (Boston, United States) are joined by Senior Associate Tuğba Özyakup (Amsterdam, Netherlands)—and an avid football fan. Tuğba brings along a very …
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Today our guest is Julia Kennedy the SEL Coach at Meduxnekeag Consolidated School in Woodstock, NB. We talk with Julia about her school’s CharacterStrong journey and the intentional steps they’ve taken to build a stronger culture. She shares how they’ve created meaningful opportunities for student engagement—like having 200 students sign up to gree…
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A Principal's Perspective: Work-life...balance? Rick Sola Principal Chisholm Trail Middle School, USD 233 X: @MrRickSola Adam Grant quote--7/12/2022 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recom…
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Perspective Topic: Dance Through the Storms Courtney McCartney Principal Frank Layden Elementary Frontenac Public Schools USD 249 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, questio…
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A Principal's Perspective: A Message from the Heart Stacey Green Pre-K-8 Principal Stockton Grade School USD 271 Stockton X: @usd271sgs --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, q…
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A Principal's Perspective: Increasing Student Participation Through Enrichment Before/After School Activities Jeremy Thomas Principal Eudora Middle School, USD 491 X: @EudoraSchools --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Le…
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Are your teachers overwhelmed with busywork and disconnected mandates? In this episode of Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones sits down with Emily Makelky, Vice President of the Curriculum Leadership Institute, to tackle the real problem facing schools: how to create a meaningful, locally-developed curriculum that actually improves teaching and …
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A Principal's Perspective: "If it were me, I'd want to know." (Todd Whitaker) Heath Henderson Skelly Elementary/USD 490 Principal USA Kansas Board of Directors --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, …
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Perspective Topic: The importance of SEL on school culture Rachel Buessing Principal Rock Creek Middle School USD 323, Rock Creek Schools --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations,…
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Today our guest is Dr. Mark Chapin, Principal at Meyer Middle School. We talk to Dr. Chapin about how his district takes a purposeful approach to character development—from monthly character kickoff presentations to unifying yearly themes. He explains how each trait is clearly defined and modeled across all grade levels, K–12, and how community inp…
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In this episode of Cool Coffee with Kansas Principals, host Rick Sola speaks with Jenny Steele, the principal of Manchester Park Elementary, about her journey from middle school to elementary education, the unique Spanish immersion program at her school, and the challenges and successes that come with it. They discuss the importance of community su…
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Perspective Topic: Lower your stress by connecting with kids!! Be involved! Mr. Casey Seyfert Principal 7-12 Beloit Jr. Sr. High USD 273 X = @caseyfert --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest re…
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Send us a text In this episode of The Crisis in Education Podcast, Dr. Paul "Paulie" Gavoni sits down with Missouri middle school teacher and author Philip Wire to unpack a provocative and timely topic: Are schools getting trauma-informed education right—or missing the mark entirely? Inspired by Philip’s bold book, "Trauma-Informed Tragedy: How Sch…
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Perspective Topic: Staying Positive Amongst the Chaos Bryan Kindle Asst. Principal/Athletic Director California Trail Middle School @OlatheSchools The stresses in administration can be tough to navigate. Here is my perspective on how to stay positive, bring the energy, and make the most of everyday. --------------------------------------- We want t…
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Perspective Topic: Leading from your Extremes Ariel Jankord Principal Lincoln Elementary USD 290 - Ottawa School District @mrsjankord Principal Ariel Jankord of Lincoln Elementary, USD 290, shares the reason some schools have the "it" factor can be attributed to a leader leaning into their contradictory extremes. This perspective is a reflection of…
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Perspective Topic: First Year Reflections Brandie England Assistant Principal California Trail Middle School Olathe Public Schools X: @BrandieEnglan13 ---------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest re…
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A Principal's Perspective: Managing the Hurry Amy VanRheen Principal at Louisburg High School USD 416 X: @LhsUsd416 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, questions HERE! Conne…
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In this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Brent Zirkel, the elementary principal at Mary Welsh Elementary in Williamsburg, Iowa. They discuss how Brent is utilizing artificial intelligence to create curriculum tailored for his students. The conversation covers a range of topics including the advantages of AI in organizing content, creating engaging …
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A Principal's Perspective: Building a Positive School Culture Amy Flinn Principal West Elementary School Wamego USD 320 X: @WestJrRaiders --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations,…
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Perspective Topic: Be Visible, Be Approachable, Be Authentic David Self Principal Northwest High School USD 259, Wichita Public Schools X: @david_m_self --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest r…
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Today our guest is Mariah Reed-Brown, School Counselor at Paradise Valley High School. We talk to Mariah about how she’s customized the CharacterStrong curriculum to strengthen her school’s PBIS framework. She shares how getting into classrooms and intentionally connecting Tier 1 practices to PBIS has helped foster a stronger sense of belonging for…
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Perspective Topic: Let feedback be the fuel for growth Dr. Jenny Woolever Principal Frontier Trail Middle School Olathe Schools USD 233 X: @WooleverJenny --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest …
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A Principal's Perspective: Words of Encouragement and Organization Tools Stefanie Lane Principal Garfield Elementary, USD 379 X: @usd379 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, …
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As we explore what inclusive education means, we need to talk about what it means to create truly inclusive schoolwide systems, data, and practices. If schoolwide means all students have access to the same foundational features, how do you ensure “all” really means “all” in your Tier 1 PBIS implementation? Joining us to help answer this question is…
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A Principal's Perspective: The power of YES; a tip to help staff communicate with students that need support. Dr. Shawn Roberts Principal Scott City Elementary School Facebook: Scott Community Schools USD 466 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COO…
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Perspective Topic: Pep Talk to Make it Through to the End of The Year Kyrie Edwards Principal Valley Center Middle School USD 262: Valley Center Surviving and Thriving to the End of the Year Step One: Work Hard, Play Hard, Step Two: Pick a “Leave Day”, Step Three: Get Where the Fun Is—In Classrooms ------------------------------------------- We wan…
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Perspective Topic: Personal Professional Development Mr. Tyler Applegate Asst. Principal Chanute High School Chanute USD 413 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, questions HE…
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In this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Dr. Valerie Dehombreux, an experienced educator and school principal who recently completed her doctorate in leadership and innovation. They discuss her dissertation on the trust-based observation protocol and its application, providing valuable insights for both her work and Jethro’s own doctoral process. S…
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A Principal's Perspective: What would you change from your 1st year? Mrs. Leslianne Craft Principal X: @lesWatso Andover Central Middle School, USD 385 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest re…
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A Principal's Perspective: Grow Your Network! Daniel Ackland Principal Garnett Elementary USD 365 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave show suggestions, guest recommendations, questions HERE! Connect with Cool Coffe…
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Today our guest is Jocelyn Pajimula the Social and Emotional Learning Coordinator & Restorative Practices Coach at Ewa Makai Middle School. We talk to Jocelyn about how her school have created a system to give students tools to repair and prevent broken broken relationships. She breaks down their two key strategies when conflict arises and introduc…
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A Principal's Perspective: It Takes a Village-Recognizing Paras and Other School Staff Who Make a Difference Nicole Gilmore Assistant Principal Winfield Scott Elementary, USD 234 --------------------------------------- We want to hear from you--take 2 minutes (or less) and click HERE to contribute! YOUR FEEDBACK ON COOL COFFEE IS APPRECIATED! Leave…
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