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The SchoolX Book Study with Shenita Perry

In this episode, host Jethro Jones welcomes Shenita Perry, an assistant principal from Montgomery Public Schools, Alabama. They discuss the unique challenges of educat...

A Doctorate in Character Education with Melinda Bier

In this episode of Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones welcomes Dr. Melinda Bier, the Theresa M. Fisher Endowed Professor for citizenship education at the Univ...

Stop Wasting Teacher Time: Local Curriculum Empowers Real Learning with Emily Makelky

Are your teachers overwhelmed with busywork and disconnected mandates? In this episode of Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones sits down with Emily Makelky, Vice Pre...

Using AI Layering to Create Hyper-Localized Curriculum with Brent Zirkel

In this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Brent Zirkel, the elementary principal at Mary Welsh Elementary in Williamsburg, Iowa. They discuss how Brent is utilizing art...

Building Trust Through Formative Supervision with Dr. Valerie Dehombreux

In this episode, Jethro Jones interviews Dr. Valerie Dehombreux, an experienced educator and school principal who recently completed her doctorate in leadership and in...

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