A Jethro Jones
Appears in 836 Episodes
With Dr. Henry Turner Transformative Principal 509
Dr. Henry J. Turner is an award-winning high school principal, author, and nationally renowned speaker. He is most proud of the collaborative community he works withi...
The Changing Landscape of Assessments with Al Kingsley Transformative Principal 507
Al Kingsley has spent the last 30 years in the EdTech space and 20 of those as a school trustee and governor. He is co-chair of Workstream 4 at the Foundation for Educ...
Dealing with Collective Trauma with Eric Makelky Transformative Principal 506
This week is our next installment of seeing how Eric is doing in his new school. As a refresher, here is last month’s update.Last time, we gave him three strategies: ...
Virtual Family Well-being Nights with Ami Shah Transformative Principal 505
Ami Shah is the Co-Founder and CEO of Peekapak, an award-winning social-emotional learning platform that engages elementary and middle school students to learn skills...
PBL Simplified with Ryan Steuer Transformative Principal 504
Ryan Steuer launched the first Project Based Learning middle school in the country and is the founder of Magnify Learning, a PBL professional development organization ...
Bring Calm to Chaos with Andrew Terry Transformative Principal 503
Andrew Terry is in his 24th year in education. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Spanish degree and received his masters in Education in 1999. He beg...
Creating a Culture of Joy with Joshua DeSmyter Transformative Principal 502
Josh DeSmyter is the proud principal of Shrevewood Elementary in Falls Church, Virginia. He has worked in education for 15 years in Detroit, Washington D.C. and now in...
Advanced Time Management Techniques with Eric Makelky Transformative Principal 501
This week is our first “coaching” call with Principal Eric Makelky. We jump on a zoom call, and hit record. You get to hear it. In this episode, Eric shares how, a mon...
Why Teachers Are Really Leaving with Amelia Gamel Transformative Principal 500
Amelia Leighton Gamel shares her take on the real causes of educators burning out and leaving the classroom, as well as what solutions leaders need to be focused on to...
Helping Kids Feel Like they Belong with Dr. Marcus Belin Transformative Principal 499
Dr. Marcus Belin serves as the Principal of Huntley High School and President of the Illinois Principals Association. Dr. Belin, native of Chicago, Illinois. attended ...
Model It, Live It, Let Them Experience It with James Moffett Transformative Principal 498
James Moffett is a principal in Kansas and he loves kids. Pretty empathetic Relationships Teri Barilla Question things I did as an educator If you were doing these th...
A New Chapter for Transformative Principal with Eric Makelky Transformative Principal 497
In this episode, there is a bit of passing of the baton, as we introduce the next Transformative Principal, Eric Makelky. Eric will be recording the majority of the po...
Caring For Teachers with Nadine Levitt Transformative Principal 496
Nadine Levitt Twitter is a Swiss-born German, Kiwi, US transplant, and founder of the music technology company, Wurrly, LLC. She began her career as a lawyer but after...
Chief Empathy Officer with Dr. Tom Hoerr Transformative Principal 495
Thomas R. Hoerr, PhD retired after leading the New City School in St. Louis, Missouri for 34 years and is now the Emeritus Head of School. He is currently a Scholar In...
Hope and Laughter with Dr. Melissa Sadin Transformative Principal 494
Dr. Sadin has served as a special education teacher, a gifted education teacher, and a building administrator. Most recently she served as a director of special educa...
Announcing The Be Podcast Network With Jethro Jones And Ross Romano Transformative Principal 493
Show notes In this episode, Ross Romano and I share our vision for the BE Podcast Network! We talk about: 1. Origins of the idea and formation 2. What to expect when w...
Wanting What's Best for them with Ross Purdy Transformative Principal 492
Ross Purdy Dean of Students at The Fay School in Houston. How can I best grab their hearts first? Want what’s best and care for them. 3rd year at Fay Being present as...
Improving Student Agency Through Teams with Michael Toth Transformative Principal 491
Michael D. Toth is founder and CEO of Learning Sciences International and leads LSI’s Applied Research Center. He is also the author of the multi-award-winning book T...
Designing for Belonging with Susie Wise Transformative Principal 490
Dr. Susie Wise is a design leader with experience in the education, tech, and the social sectors. She coaches leaders in equity design and innovation practices. She te...
Non-Linear Learning with Mark Herschberg Transformative Principal 489
Mark is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. Educated at MIT, Mark has spent his career launching and fixing new vent...
