Best Jenn David Lang Podcasts (2025)

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PMP462: Supporting New Teachers, Part 2, with Jenn David-Lang and Kim Marshall 40:46

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A quick note to listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to share some feedback that Will has recently received after a PD session with teachers and staff. Listen in to hear their conversation! Meet Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang: Kim Marshall is a veteran educator and writer known for his work on t…

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PMP463: Leaning into Leadership with Darrin Peppard 51:28

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A quick note to listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to discuss the following question: What feedback do you have for an AP who feels like they are carrying all the weight of the Principal? Listen in to hear their response! Leaning into Leadership with Darrin Peppard: Hi, Principal Matters listene…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trust with Teachers 14:49

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Welcome back to another episode of Monday Matters! This week, Will Parker and Jen Schwanke are talking about building trust with teachers. Competency, openness, and honesty are three key building blocks to building trust with teachers. Teachers feeling that their principal is competent is key to having a trusting relationship between teachers and p…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trust Pillars and Trust Killers 22:04

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Welcome back, Principal Matters listeners! This week on Monday Matters, Will Parker and Jen Schwanke are talking about trust pillars and trust killers, a concept covered in Jen’s new book. When it comes to school trust, there are a number of methods school leaders can employ to build organizational trust among teachers and staff members. Jen descri…

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S9 E12: Are You a Pig Pen? Self-Awareness & Practical Leadership Skills for Dysregulated Times 43:17

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Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of leadership today? Tune in to learn how building your self-regulation can help you navigate dysregulated times and have more effective conversations. In this episode, my co-host Jenn David-Lang and I had the pleasure of speaking with the amazing Jennifer Abrams, whom I see as a guru of interpersonal relatio…

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PMP461: Supporting New Teachers with Jenn David-Lang and Kim Marshall 34:55

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A quick note to listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to discuss the following question: What would a spouse tell a principal stepping into their first year on the job? Listen in to hear their response! Meet Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang: Kim Marshall is a veteran educator and writer known for h…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trustworthy vs. Trust-willing 14:31

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Hello, Principal Matters Listeners! Welcome back to another conversation about Jen’s new book, Trusted: Trust Pillars, Trust Killers, and the Secret to Successful Schools, available August 17th. Pre-order your copy now! Today, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker will be talking about what sets this book apart from a lecture on how to be trustworthy. Their…

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PMP460: Digital for Good with Richard Culatta 51:21

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A quick note to listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to discuss the following listener question: What other practical ways (like your student handbook) can you rethink for sending positive messaging to your students and school community? Listen in to hear their response! Meet Richard Culatta: As…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trusted: A New Book by Jen Schwanke 19:21

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Hi, friends. Jen Schwanke is excited to announce that her new book, Trusted: Trust Pillars, Trust Killers, and the Secret to Successful Schools, will be released on the 17th of this month! Over the next several weeks, Jen and I will be using the Monday Matters episodes to dive into each of the chapters of her book. This week, we are talking about c…

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PMP459: Unlocking Academic Achievement with David Young 42:07

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A quick note to listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to discuss the following listener question: As I step into a new role at a new school, how can I make a difference in a school that is struggling with disengaged teachers without being seen as a ‘monster’ by the teachers I want to help? Listen i…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Lessons From Climbing Mt. Massive 16:10

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Lessons from Climbing Mt. Massive On June 26, 2025, my son Jack and I summited Mt Massive, at 14,429 feet, the 2nd tallest peak in Colorado. That one sentence sums up an impossibly difficult-to-describe one-day adventure that he and I have dreamed about for a long time. The day began at 4:30 AM, when we made coffee, ate a quick breakfast, and drove…

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S9 E11: Becoming Your Own Factchecker (News Literacy for Students and Citizens) 35:28

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In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Howie Schneider, the executive director of the Center for News Literacy at Stony Brook University's School of Communication and Journalism. Howie shared his fascinating journey from a 35-year career in journalism, including being the editor of Newsday, to leading the charge in preparing citizens…

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PMP458: Permission to S.H.I.N.E. with LaVonna Roth 46:10

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and Will Parker take a few minutes to discuss the following question: What should I be thinking as I step into the school year, especially if I am starting a new role? Listen in to hear their response! Meet LaVonna Roth: With almost 20 […] The post PMP458: Permission to S.H.I.N.E…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Your Greatest Joy Is Not What You May Think 18:26

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Welcome back to another installment of Monday Matters! This week, Dr. Jen Schwanke and I are discussing chapter 13 from my new book Whose Permission Are You Waiting For? An Educator’s Guide to Doing What You Love. The focus of chapter 13 is based on avoiding the mindset that our greatest joy has to be […] The post MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke a…

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Leading with Joy: Building Authentic Connections in Athletics and Beyond with Tony Hoops 44:50

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In this episode of Standout Voices Leadership Lessons, we sit down with Tony Hoops, Vice President of Athletics at Northwestern College, to explore his journey from small-town Kansas to award-winning athletic director. Tony shares how faith, family, and community guide his leadership philosophy, why being authentic fuels his contagious energy, and …

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PMP457: Listening To Your Teachers with Karen Borchert 39:36

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Meet Karen Borchert: Karen Borchert is the founder and CEO of Alpaca, a company with a mission to make it easier to support teachers. Karen started off in secondary education, but most of her career is as an entrepreneur, helping to grow high trust, highly aligned teams. Karen started Alpaca to combine her passion for […] The post PMP457: Listening…

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MONDAY MATTERS BONUS with Ohio Academy Grads Mastermind 23:01

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In this episode, I wanted to share some feedback from another Mastermind group I’ve met with in 2024-25. These leaders include: Julieta R. Flowers – Principal, Discovery Community School, Toledo, OH Kelly Brodzenski – Principal, Beacon Academy, Canton, OH Laura Krulik – Assistant Superintendent & Title II/Civil Rights Coordinator, Utica Shale Acade…

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S9 E10: Bridging the Implementation Gap in Education 39:42

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In this episode, Jenn David-Lang interviews Jenice Pizzuto and Steven Carney about their book Implement with IMPACT: A Strategic Framework for Leading School and District Initiatives. The discussion focuses on their strategic framework for effectively implementing school and district initiatives using research-based practices. They emphasize the im…

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PMP456: Empowering Student Agency with Dr. Mike Nicholson 52:23

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Will Parker and Jen Schwanke share an update on the United Conference they will both be attending in Seattle this week. Listen in to find out what time they will be presenting and how you can connect with both of them at the conference. They would […] The post PMP456: Empowering Student Agenc…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Life Liturgies 14:41

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Happy Monday, Principal Matters listeners! This week, Jen Schwanke and I are talking about chapter 12 from my new book, Whose Permission Are You Waiting For? An Educator’s Guide to Doing What You Love. The premise of this chapter is on something I like to call “life liturgies”: practices, routines, and rituals that define a […] The post MONDAY MATT…

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PMP455: Cybersecurity in Schools: Risks, Prevention, and Best Practices with Mike Fitzpatrick 41:53

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Will Parker and Jen Schwanke spend some time talking about Jen’s upcoming book: Trusted: Trust Pillars, Trust Killers, and the Secret to Successful Schools. Listen in to hear more about this book, as well as where you can pre-order it. Thank you for doing what matters! […] The post PMP455: Cy…

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MONDAY MATTERS Bonus Episode – Mastermind Lesson with Legacy Leaders 28:50

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Welcome back to another Monday Matters! I can’t believe it is already summer. This week, our Monday Matters Podcast is going to be a little different than usual. As listeners may already know, the focus of recent Monday Matters episodes have been on the chapters of my new book Whose Permission Are You Waiting For? […] The post MONDAY MATTERS Bonus …

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S9 E9: How Principals Can Elevate Instructional Impact with Principal Kafele 44:43

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In this episode, Jenn David-Lang sits down with renowned educator and turnaround Principal Kafele to discuss his latest—and most personally significant—book: “What Is My Value Instructionally to the Teachers I Supervise?” This conversation zeroes in on the principal’s role as an instructional leader. Principal Kafele makes it clear that the core fo…

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PMP454: Maximizing Systems, Focus, and Impact with PJ Caposey 45:17

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Will Parker answers a question from a student in Jen Schwanke’s graduate class at OSU. The question is: From your experience as a podcaster, what are the most compelling or surprising insights you’ve gained from other educational leaders regarding human capital management? (This question is a…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – The Value of Coaching 21:57

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Welcome back to another Monday Matters. As school leaders across the country are wrapping up their school years, Jen and I are wishing everyone a happy summer! This week’s episode is a discussion of a chapter on coaching from my book, Whose Permission Are You Waiting For? An Educator’s Guide to Doing What You Love. […] The post MONDAY MATTERS with …

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PMP453: Leading with Wellness in Mind with Dr. Angela Diggs 44:45

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Will Parker answers a question from a student in Jen Schwanke’s graduate class at OSU. The question is: Through your consulting work, what common human capital challenges do you see schools facing and how can principals proactively address them? (Question from Madeline Platfoot, 6th grade mat…

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Cycles of Reflection 19:37

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Hi, Principal Matters listeners! Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Monday Matters. This week, Jen Schanke and I are talking about chapter 10 from my book, Whose Permission Are You Waiting For? An Educator’s Guide to Doing What You Love. Before we jump into that discussion, Jen announces all of the places […] The post MONDAY MATTERS wit…

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PMP452: Reaching Every Student with Dr. Tracie Anderson Swilley 35:46

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A Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview, Will Parker answers a question from a student in Jen Schwanke’s graduate class at OSU. The question is: How did you ensure equity and fairness in staff evaluations, promotions, and leadership opportunities? (Question from Diona Ross, High School Intervention Specialist from Columbus, Ohio) Li…

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PMP462: Supporting New Teachers, Part 2, with Jenn David-Lang and Kim Marshall 40:46

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PMP463: Leaning into Leadership with Darrin Peppard 51:28

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trust with Teachers 14:49

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trust Pillars and Trust Killers 22:04

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S9 E12: Are You a Pig Pen? Self-Awareness & Practical Leadership Skills for Dysregulated Times 43:17

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PMP461: Supporting New Teachers with Jenn David-Lang and Kim Marshall 34:55

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trustworthy vs. Trust-willing 14:31

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PMP460: Digital for Good with Richard Culatta 51:21

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Trusted: A New Book by Jen Schwanke 19:21

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PMP459: Unlocking Academic Achievement with David Young 42:07

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Lessons From Climbing Mt. Massive 16:10

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S9 E11: Becoming Your Own Factchecker (News Literacy for Students and Citizens) 35:28

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PMP458: Permission to S.H.I.N.E. with LaVonna Roth 46:10

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Your Greatest Joy Is Not What You May Think 18:26

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Leading with Joy: Building Authentic Connections in Athletics and Beyond with Tony Hoops 44:50

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PMP457: Listening To Your Teachers with Karen Borchert 39:36

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MONDAY MATTERS BONUS with Ohio Academy Grads Mastermind 23:01

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S9 E10: Bridging the Implementation Gap in Education 39:42

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PMP456: Empowering Student Agency with Dr. Mike Nicholson 52:23

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Life Liturgies 14:41

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PMP455: Cybersecurity in Schools: Risks, Prevention, and Best Practices with Mike Fitzpatrick 41:53

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MONDAY MATTERS Bonus Episode – Mastermind Lesson with Legacy Leaders 28:50

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S9 E9: How Principals Can Elevate Instructional Impact with Principal Kafele 44:43

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PMP454: Maximizing Systems, Focus, and Impact with PJ Caposey 45:17

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – The Value of Coaching 21:57

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PMP453: Leading with Wellness in Mind with Dr. Angela Diggs 44:45

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MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Cycles of Reflection 19:37

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PMP452: Reaching Every Student with Dr. Tracie Anderson Swilley 35:46