Best Joshua Stamper Podcasts (2025)

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The Language of Behavior - Celebrating the new book from Joshua Stamper and Charle Peck. 31:37

5d ago31:37

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We are honored to help Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper celebrate their new book, "The Language of Behavior." The book was published by Jimmy Casas, Jeff Zoul, and the team over at ConnectEDD.

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The Introduction of The Language of Behavior - by Joshua Stamper 15:57

14d ago15:57

15:57

In this special episode, Joshua Stamper reads the introduction to The Language of Behavior: A Framework to Elevate Student Success. Dive into the heart of the book as Joshua explores key sections like Are We Failing?, Regaining Trust in the System, and Why Traditional Approaches to Misbehavior Aren't Working. Discover how this new approach redefine…

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Episode 193: Co-Authoring Culture First Classrooms, A Behind the Scenes Look with Katie Kinder 41:55

2h ago41:55

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In this episode, returning guest Katie Kinder joins Dr. Darrin Peppard for a behind-the-scenes look at their upcoming book, Culture First Classrooms: Leadership, Relationships, and Practices that Transform Schools. They dive into the journey of co-authoring a book, the power of classroom culture, and how fostering strong relationships transformssch…

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Breaking the ADHD Struggle Cycle 14:32

3h ago14:32

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Students with ADHD often find themselves at odds with the traditional school model by struggling to sit still, focus, or meet rigid expectations that don’t align with how their brains are wired. So what can educators do to truly support them? In this episode, Charle and Josh dive into the realities of ADHD in schools, backed by research and real-wo…

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Episode 192: The Making of Culture First Classrooms 30:22

2d ago30:22

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In this solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the journey of writing Culture First Classrooms: Leadership, Relationships, and Practices that Transform Schools, my upcoming book co-authored with Katie Kinder! We dive into: ✅ The writing process—what it’s like to co-author a book and how it differs from writing solo ✅ How we identified the 21…

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Aspire Mailbag: When to Coach Your Staff Up or Coach Out 32:27

3d ago32:27

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In this Aspire Mailbag episode, Jeff Gargas and I tackle two critical leadership questions submitted by our listeners: How do you know when it's time to coach someone out instead of coaching them up? How do we coach teachers so they don’t feel fear through the process of evaluation? We dive into the delicate balance of supporting struggling staff w…

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98 Christopher Drellow (Glumdark) 1:14:02

7d ago1:14:02

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Christopher Drellow is a writer, artist, designer, musician and programmer living in Brooklyn, New York and San Francisco, California. He is kickstarting the book version of Glumdark right now. This is an amazing resource for Dark Fantasy gaming, and each page is bursting with ideas! Check it out! https://www.glumdark.com/ https://www.kickstarter.c…

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Finding Your Calm to Handle Student Discipline with Clarity 17:43

6d ago17:43

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February is here, and if you’re feeling the weight of student behaviors reaching their peak, you’re not alone. Research shows that February is the highest month for student referrals, making it one of the most stressful times for educators. But here’s the reality—we can’t effectively manage student behavior if we’re not in the right emotional state…

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Episode 191: Empowering School Leaders with Dr. Kelly Hastings 35:07

10d ago35:07

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📢 Connect with Dr. Darrin Peppard: Looking for leadership coaching, professional development, or support for your leadership team? Let’s connect! Reach out via my website at roadtoawesome.net or connect with me on LinkedIn, Twitter/X, or Facebook. I’d love to support you on your leadership journey! Episode Summary: In this episode of Leaning Into L…

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323. Graceful Leadership Through Every Season: Featuring Julia Bialeski 30:24

10d ago30:24

30:24

Leadership isn’t just a role—it’s a journey that evolves over time. In this powerful episode, I sit down with educational leader and author Julia Bialeski to explore what it means to lead with grace at every stage of the leadership lifespan. We discuss the realities of burnout, imposter syndrome, and the challenges of maintaining well-being while l…

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Bonus: The Introduction of The Language of Behavior 15:57

13d ago15:57

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In this special BONUS episode, Joshua Stamper reads the introduction to The Language of Behavior: A Framework to Elevate Student Success. Dive into the heart of the book as Joshua explores key sections like Are We Failing?, Regaining Trust in the System, and Why Traditional Approaches to Misbehavior Aren't Working. Discover how this new approach re…

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9 Ah-Ha Moments From My EDUcreator Journey So Far - With Andrea Bitner 27:40

14d ago27:40

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In this bonus episode, Jeff chats with speaker, author, and EDUcreator, Andrea Bitner. Andrea shares 9 "Ah-Ha" moments from her journey as an entrepreneur. For more information on the EDUcreator Club+ Community, visit teachbetter.com/educreators.

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Episode 190: The Power of IOU Leadership with Dr. Joe Famularo 38:03

17d ago38:03

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In this episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with Dr. Joe Famularo, a veteran educator and superintendent, to explore his IOU Leadership framework. Dr. Famularo shares his journey from classroom teacher to district leader, the principles that guide his leadership, and how the IOU model—Inward, Outward, and Upward Leaders…

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322. Leading With Intention: Featuring Michael D. Nelson & Peter DeWitt 34:09

17d ago34:09

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What does it truly mean to lead with intention in today’s fast-paced educational landscape? In this powerful episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by Michael D. Nelson and Peter DeWitt, authors of Leading With Intention: How School Leaders Can Unlock Deeper Collaboration and Drive Results. Together, we explore how school leaders can move beyond jus…

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Bridging Cultures to Support Mental Health 13:25

21d ago13:25

13:25

How can educators support non-English speaking students and families who hold different cultural beliefs around mental health? In this thought-provoking episode, Charle and Joshua dive into the complexities of navigating cultural differences while fostering understanding and trust. They discuss common roadblocks, share real-life examples of meaning…

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Episode 189: Simplify, Prioritize, and Thrive with Barb Flowers 32:28

24d ago32:28

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In this episode of the Leaning Into Leadership podcast, Dr. Darrin Peppard is joined by Barb Flowers, Principal of the U.S. Elementary Division at Eastwood Global and a certified life coach specializing in leadership development for principals. Barb shares her journey from being a brick-and-mortar school leader to helping launch an innovative onlin…

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321. Emerge Through The Most Common Challenges: Featuring Gavin Gift 30:17

24d ago30:17

30:17

What does it truly mean to emerge as a middle leader? In this episode of Aspire to Lead, Gavin Grift, author of Emerge: Overcoming Common Challenges Associated with Middle Leadership, joins us to reimagine leadership in today’s educational landscape. We explore the profound concept that "Clarity Precedes Competence," reframing hardships as stepping…

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5 Benefits of Progressive Instruction for Modern Classrooms (audio blog) 6:16

25d ago6:16

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You're listening to a special audio blog episode of the podcast. To read the post, visit www.teachbetter.com.

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Episode 188: The Human Side of Leadership with Todd, Dominic, and Darrin 31:49

28d ago31:49

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Welcome to episode 188 of the Leaning Into Leadership podcast! In this mid-month episode, Darrin is joined once again by his recurring guests, Todd Bloomer, a high school principal from San Antonio, TX, and Dominic Armano, an elementary principal from Long Island, NY. Together, they dive into the human side of leadership, sharing stories, challenge…

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Supporting Students When You're Their Trusted Adult 15:09

29d ago15:09

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What happens when a student places all their trust in you and no one else? In this episode, Charle and Joshua unpack the delicate dance of earning trust while knowing when to pass the baton. With stories, insights, and actionable advice, they explore how to identify when it’s time to involve counselors, social workers, or other professionals to ens…

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Thrive in 2025L Lead with HOPE - by Dr. Brandi Kelly (Audio Blog) 4:48

28d ago4:48

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You're listening to a special audio blog episode of the podcast. To read the post, visit www.teachbetter.com.

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320. Empowering Confidence and Elevating Leadership: Featuring LaVonna Roth 37:11

1M ago37:11

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What does it take to truly lead with confidence and inspire others to do the same? In this thought-provoking conversation with LaVonna Roth, renowned author, speaker, and creator of Ignite Your S.H.I.N.E.®, we explore the transformative power of self-awareness and strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome. LaVonna shares practical tools to help l…

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Episode 187: The Viking Code with Anders Indset 38:25

1M ago38:25

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Are you feeling overwhelmed and struggling to prioritize your time as a school leader? In this episode, I share some exciting news about my upcoming digital course, Take Control of Your Leadership:. This course is designed to help you overcome overwhelm, focus on what truly matters, and lead with clarity, and it's LIVE - go to theprincipalacademy.c…

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The Power of Gratitude with Lainie Rowell 30:58

1M ago30:58

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What if gratitude could be the game-changer for mental health in schools? Join Charle and Joshua as they sit down with Lainie Rowell, author of Evolving Gratitude, for a powerful conversation on the science and magic of gratitude. Discover how this simple yet bold practice can rewire the brain, boost emotional resilience, and transform the classroo…

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Episode 186: Becoming a Lighthouse Leader 18:22

1M ago18:22

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In this episode of the Leaning Into Leadership podcast, we’re exploring the powerful metaphor of the lighthouse and how it relates to effective school leadership. Inspired by a visit to Martha’s Vineyard, host Darrin Peppard reflects on the enduring purpose of lighthouses and the lessons they offer for guiding schools and teams in 2025. Discover fi…

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319. Seasons of Leadership and Self Doubt: Featuring Susan Rosenthal and Tessa Brock 25:11

1M ago25:11

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In this insightful episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by the dynamic duo Susan Rosenthal and Tessa Brock to uncover the journey of leadership through its many seasons. Susan shares why she coined the term "Dips of Doubt" and the inspiration behind their podcast, exploring the cycles that leaders experience throughout the school year—from the hig…

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Not Moving Up the Ladder of Conflict in Times of Choas 18:01

1M ago18:01

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Ever feel like the world is spinning out of control, and all eyes are on you? In this episode, Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper explore the art of keeping your cool when chaos erupts. Tackling the question "How do I stay calm when I feel chaotic in front of others?" they introduce the Ladder of Conflict—a powerful tool for understanding and managing …

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Episode 185: The Language of Behavior with Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper 41:02

2M ago41:02

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In this insightful episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with Charlie Peck and Joshua Stamper to discuss their upcoming book, The Language of Behavior, and the accompanying podcast. Together, they explore strategies to decode student behaviors, build positive relationships, and implement proactive systems that empower edu…

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318. Building a Better Now: Featuring Greg Bennick 29:07

2M ago29:07

29:07

In this captivating episode of Aspire to Lead, Greg Bennick, author of Reclaim the Moment: 7 Strategies to Build a Better Now, shares profound insights on leadership, focus, and creating a thriving work culture. Together, we dive into key concepts from his book, including the transformative power of “Keeping Your Eyes on the Knife” to improve focus…

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Strategies for Deescalating Aggressive Situations 27:01

2M ago27:01

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Tensions rise, emotions boil over, and suddenly, you're faced with a student on the brink of aggression. What do you do? In this episode, Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper tackle one of the most challenging and pressing questions educators face: How can I deescalate when a student seems ready to lash out? Drawing from their wealth of experience, they …

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317. Cultivating Teacher Leadership: Featuring Dr. Jasmine Kullar 24:28

2M ago24:28

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To conclude this year's episodes, I sit down with Dr. Jasmine Kullar, chief school leadership officer and author of Training Teacher Leaders in a PLC at Work: A Guide to Cultivating Shared Leadership, to uncover the power of teacher leadership. Dr. Kullar shares why principals can’t do it all alone and why cultivating teacher leaders is crucial for…

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Episode 184: The Turning Point - Why Leaders Must Take Care of Themselves 22:53

2M ago22:53

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Episode Summary: In this deeply personal solo episode, Dr. Darrin Peppard shares a pivotal story from his leadership journey that became a wake-up call about the importance of self-care. Reflecting on an experience during his second year as a principal—missing his best friend's wedding due to burnout and exhaustion—Dr. Peppard delves into the lesso…

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Reaching the Unreachable: 17 Strategies for Avoidant Students 26:51

2M ago26:51

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Ever faced a student who simply shuts down, refusing to engage or even lift a pencil? In this week's episode, Charle and Joshua dive into the often-overlooked challenges of avoidant students—the ones who declare, "I'm just here because I have to be." Through powerful storytelling and expert insights, they peel back the layers of disengagement, expl…

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Episode 183: Empowering Leaders Through Story, Positivity, and Purpose with Barbara Gruener 43:21

2M ago43:21

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Are you ready to lead with clarity and purpose in 2025? Join me on Monday, December 30, at 3 PM ET for a FREE webinar: Take Control of Your Leadership: Clear Priorities, Real Results. In just one hour, you’ll learn actionable strategies to define your priorities, recognize and reinforce values, and reclaim your time for the work that truly matters.…

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Aspire Mailbag: Tackling Workplace Disagreements 33:23

2M ago33:23

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In this thought-provoking Aspire Mailbag episode, Jeff Gargas and I unpack some of the trickiest challenges leaders face in education and beyond. Ever had to deal with someone who says one thing to your face but something completely different behind your back? Or been left in the cold after a disagreement with an administrator, only to be met with …

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Executive Functioning for Educators: Featuring Mitch Weathers 21:50

2M ago21:50

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What if the key to thriving as an educator lies in the same skills we often teach our students? In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, Mitch Weathers, author and creator of Organized Binder, takes us on a deep dive into the world of executive functioning—not just for students, but for educators themselves. Mitch unpacks how a foundation of pr…

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How to Assess our Student's Level of Risk Effectively 18:04

2M ago18:04

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In this critical episode of The Language of Behavior, Charle and Josh tackle a sensitive yet vital topic: "How to Assess Our Student's Level of Risk Effectively?" Together, they explore the warning signs—both verbal and non-verbal—that educators need to recognize when assessing student mental health and the potential risk of suicide. From understan…

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Episode 182: So You're the New Principal with Todd, Dominic, and Darrin 48:20

2M ago48:20

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Episode 182 is a special episode, in which Todd Bloomer, Dominic Armano, and your regular host, Darrin Peppard, dedicate an entire episode to new principal Candace Pearson. We are excited for Candace to take on her first principalship, and so we decided to share our insights, experience, and expertise to help set her, and anyone else new to the rol…

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Instructional Design is the Foundation of Classroom Management. 14:34

2M ago14:34

14:34

Check out the recap here, and join for FREE at www.TeachBetter.com/mastermind ► Thanks for subscribing! 📱 Reach out to the Team at https://www.teachbetter.com 🔔 Hit the bell next to Subscribe so you don't miss a video! 🏆 Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam 📕 Connect on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam 🤩 Foll…

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Episode 181: The Power of Educational Systems with Kurtis Hewson 41:31

2M ago41:31

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Are you feeling overwhelmed and struggling to prioritize your time as a school leader? In this episode, I share some exciting news about my upcoming digital course, Take Control of Your Leadership:. This course is designed to help you overcome overwhelm, focus on what truly matters, and lead with clarity, and it's LIVE - go to theprincipalacademy.c…

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316. The Connection Driven Classroom: Featuring Kevin Curtis 46:15

2M ago46:15

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What if our so-called "discipline problems" were really just connection problems in disguise? In this engaging episode of Aspire to Lead, we sit down with the visionary founder of Differentiated Discipline, author of The Connection Driven Classroom, to flip the script on how educators approach discipline. Together, we explore the deeper stigma surr…

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Clarifying language, actions, and the root causes of student behavior issues. School Administrator’s Mastermind Recap 11:19

2M ago11:19

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Check out the recap here, and join for FREE at www.TeachBetter.com/mastermind ► Thanks for subscribing! 📱 Reach out to the Team at https://www.teachbetter.com 🔔 Hit the bell next to Subscribe so you don't miss a video! 🏆 Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam 📕 Connect on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam 🤩 Foll…

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Planting the Seeds of Positive Student Behavior with Todd Nesloney 25:02

2M ago25:02

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In this special episode of The Language of Behavior, we welcome our very first guest, the extraordinary Todd Nesloney! As an award-winning author, speaker, and renowned school leader, Todd brings a wealth of wisdom and heart to the conversation. Todd takes us on a journey through his evolution as an educator—from implementing practical steps to red…

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Helping Teachers Avoid Power Struggles with Students - School Administrators Mastermind 19:34

2M ago19:34

19:34

Check out the recap here, and join for FREE at www.TeachBetter.com/mastermind ► Thanks for subscribing! 📱 Reach out to the Team at https://www.teachbetter.com 🔔 Hit the bell next to Subscribe so you don't miss a video! 🏆 Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/teachbetteteam 📕 Connect on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam 🤩 Foll…

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Episode 180: MindStream Coaching with Greg Speranza 36:36

2M ago36:36

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Are you feeling overwhelmed and struggling to prioritize your time as a school leader? In this episode, I share some exciting news about my upcoming digital course, Take Control of Your Leadership:. This course is designed to help you overcome overwhelm, focus on what truly matters, and lead with clarity, and it's LIVE - go to theprincipalacademy.c…

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315. Strength-Based Leadership and the Power of Play: Featuring Dr. Jeff Springer 28:57

2M ago28:57

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What if leadership were less about control and more about connection? In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Jeff Springer challenges us to rethink how we lead by focusing on building authentic relationships, cultivating a vibrant school culture, and embracing the power of play. Together, we dive into the art of repurposing roles, fostering strengt…

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BONUS: A Note From Rae 1:45

3M ago1:45

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A special note from Rae Hughart.

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Navigating Student Mental Health from Curiosity to Crisis 18:12

3M ago18:12

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In this episode of The Language of Behavior, hosts Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper explore the critical topic of student mental health and the importance of timely referrals to school counselors. Join them as they discuss how to identify students who may be in need, using their insightful framework that classifies concerns into three levels of risk:…

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Mentoring Programs, Staff Communication, Spirit Week, Oh My! School Administrators Mastermind Recap 14:28

3M ago14:28

14:28

In this week's meeting, we brainstormed creating mentor programs, providing staff with clear and concise communication and access to resources, and the concept of the underground spirit week. Check out the recap here, and join for FREE at www.TeachBetter.com/mastermind ► Thanks for subscribing! 📱 Reach out to the Team at https://www.teachbetter.com…

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97 Eduardo Carabaño - Settlers of a Dead God 1:41:55

3M ago1:41:55

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Eduardo Carabaño is a game designer from Spain, creator of Settlers of a Dead God, and a super creative and inspiring creator. We talked about creative process, his passions, his influences and a lot more. Settlers of a Dead God is an incredible setting and supplement for OSE and other OSRish games with information for playing insectoid characters …

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