A Jethro Jones

A Jethro Jones

Appears in 778 Episodes

The Power of Culture During a Pandemic with Angela Mahoney Transformative Principal 380

Angela Mahoney is currently the principal at Eastland Elementary School, which is part of a high-achieving, small, rural school district in the Northwest corner of Ill...

The Seed of Self Worth with Michelle Mann Transformative Principal 379

Michelle Mann has been in higher education for over 20 years. She focuses her work on working with disadvantaged students, especially students who have dropped out of ...

It is What My Community Needed with Dr Tiawana Giles Transformative Principal 378

It’s what my community Needed with Dr. Tiawan Giles Transformative Principal 378 Dr. Tiawana Giles is the proud principal of George W. Carver Elementary School!! She i...

Where Teacher Evaluation Fails with PJ Caposey Transformative Principal 377

PJ Caposey is a dynamic speaker and a transformational leader and educator. PJ began his career as an award-winning teacher in the inner-city of Chicago and has subseq...

High Expectations vs Purposeful Expectations with Marisa Thompson Transformative Principal 376

Marisa Thompson (M.A. Teacher Education) has fourteen years of experience teaching various levels of English including advanced and support classes.  District’s first ...

Filters not Barriers to Success with Tony Kimpson Transformative Principal 375

Professor Anthony Kimpson, or Mr. K as he is known by his students is on a mission to positively impact the lives of every young person he touches and to help them asp...

Fractured Flower Pot with Matthew Moyer Transformative Principal 374

Matthew Moyer Website is an elementary school principal with over 17 years of experience in administration, and over 23 years of experience in education. In addition ...

Design Your School To Meet Students Needs with Tracey Runeare Transformative Principal 373

Tracey Runeare taught high school social studies for 16 years before becoming a high school assistant principal. She has been the principal of Harbor High School in Sa...

Blatantly Honest with Makaila Nichols Transformative Principal 372

At 22, Makaila Nichols is a model, speaker and best-selling author (at age 18) of “Blatantly Honest: Normal Teen, Abnormal Life.” In her book, she shares her personal ...

Creating Micro-Schools for Colorful Mismatched Kids with Maureen OShaughnessy Transformative Principal 371

Maureen O’Shaughnessy, EdD, is a career school innovator with over 30 years of transforming learning in schools to better serve all students. She is the founding direc...

Curriculum Audits with Trevor Goertzen Transformative Principal 370

Trevor Goertzen –15th year in education Building Principal at Spring Hill Middle School, Spring Hill, Kansas –5yrs Teacher & Instructional Coach Blue Valley School, Ov...

Build Relationships Around Shared Beliefs with Tom Mahoney Transformative Principal 369

Tom Mahoney currently serves as the Superintendent of Oregon Community Unit School District located in Northern Illinois.  As an educator, Tom has served as a secondar...

Michaela: The Power of Culture with Katharine Birbalsingh Transformative Principal 368

Katharine Birbalsingh is the founder and head of Michaela Community School. She and her staff wrote the book, “Michaela: the Power of Culture” which you can find anywh...

Behavior as a Lagging Skill with Matthew Portell Transformative Principal 367

Matthew is a principal in Nashville, He was recently selected by FranklinCovey Education as a Leader in Me Community Champion in recognition of his outstanding work Tr...

Soft Skills aren't Learned in the Classroom with Kevin Stinehart Transformative Principal 366

Transformative Principal 366 Social Media: He threw a rock at the building and I thought we were done! Via Kevin Stinehart Kevin Stinehart is in his ninth year teachin...

A G I L E Thinking Demystified with Frank Forte Transformative Principal 365

For 30 years, Frank Forte has led projects and programs around the world for clients such as the U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Army, NASA, CA, CSC, GTE, and Mylan Pharmace...

Wanting to Get Better with Dr Vernita Glenn White Transformative Principal 364

Wanting to Get Better with Dr. Vernita Glenn-White Transformative Principal 364 Social Media: You need to have a goal. Via @DrVglenn_white Dr. V. is a professor of emp...

How to be a Learner in a Digital Age with Janneke Ritchie Transformative Principal 363

Janneke Ritchie is an entrepreneur, speaker, designer and digital transformation expert. A robot momma, she brings both passion and a healthy dose of realism to how ro...

Wellbeing is the Outcome Rather than the Process with Kat Howard Transformative Principal 362

Kat Howard is AP at the Duston School and founder of LitDrive, PD for English Teachers. She is also the author of the book “Stop Talking About Wellbeing” Came to teac...

Leading from Four Continents with Lizzy Neiger Transformative Principal 361

Lizzy Neiger is an elementary principal at an international school in Nepal. Previously, Lizzy was a special ed teacher and 2nd grade teacher. Geographically position...

Can You Teach without College? with Hannah Costello Transformative Principal 360

Hannah Costello graduated in January 2020 after homeschooling her whole life. While co-founding the Learner Council and volunteering at virtual camps in her distribute...

Helping Kids Foster Independence with Andrea Keith Transformative Principal 359

Andrea Keith is the Vice President of School Programs at Let Grow. Let Grow non profit to bring back childhood independence. What changes have happened in the how par...

A Tribute to Maria Montessori with Barb Labotka Transformative Principal 358

Barb Labotka is a principal of a Montessori School in Chicago, Illinois. And this podcast is a little different in that she is going to tell some stories about Maria M...

Obstatunity with Nancy Conrad Transformative Principal 357

Nancy Conrad is the founder of the Conrad Challenge, a global competition to help kids learn without limitations. Global competition for teams of students 13–18. Stud...

School is a Verb with Amy Valentine Transformative Principal 356

Amy Valentine, Leader at Future of School has been called a social rabble rouser, a turnaround strategist and a fighter of the status quo in K–12 education. She has se...

Building Resilient Students with JC Pohl Transformative Principal 355

JC Pohl is the co-founder and CEO of TeenTruth.net Resilience is about taking the hits and moving forward. Hear about bad things with kids. Bouncing back. It was real...

Online and Hybrid Engagement with Mariana Aguilar Transformative Principal 354

Mariana Aguilar did some field research to determine what causes students to be engaged in online and hybrid learning environments. How to define student engagement i...

Seeing Everyone's Story through Mindfulness with Danielle Nuhfer Transformative Principal 353

Danielle Nuhfer is a teacher and you can find more information about her at TeachingWell.Life Bringing Awareness to the present moment without judgment. Taking a step...

Redesigning School for Equity with Crystal Xu and Purvi Patel Transformative Principal 352

Crystal Xu and Purvi Patel recently wrote a paper on how to Redesign School Level Systems For Equity. How systems work together. Started with redesign systems work. W...

The Learner Agency Model with James Anderson Transformative Principal 351

James Anderson is a educator, author, and speaker and a master of mindset work. Today we are talking about Learner Agency. Anders Ericson - purposeful practice. Agi...