199. Deconstructing Depth of Knowledge: Featuring Erik Francis

Aspire to Lead, Erik Francis, Depth of Knowledge

This week’s guest, Erik Francis, shares how depth of knowledge and questioning is the missing link in education. Join us as we break down the stages of depth of knowledge and how you can incorporate multiple strategies into your classroom.     In this episode, we discuss: Inquiry based instruction Changing the way we view education And…

196. The Personal Playlist of Mentorship: Featuring Noa Daniel

Aspire to Lead, Noah Daniel, Joshua Stamper, Strum and the Wild Turkeys

This week’s guest, Noah Daniel, shares how in her leadership journey, she needed mentors to provide guidance, wisdom, and inspiration to build beyond her position and explore new opportunities.  In this episode, we discuss: TEDx Talk about Personal Narrative Music Project Extending Beyond Her Comfort Zone And her book, Strum and the Wild Turkeys About…

195. We All Need to Play Right Now: Featuring BreAnn Fennell

BreAnn Fennell, Joshua Stamper, Aspire to Lead, Play? Yay!, Teach Better

This week’s guest, BreAnn Fennell, shares how play in the classroom can address the physical and emotional development of our students, while increasing engagement.  In this episode, we discuss: The benefit of being an Ambassador for multiple organizations Teach Better Conference And her book, Play? Yay! About BreAnn Fennell: BreAnn Fennell is a 1st and…

194. Evolving with Gratitude: Featuring Lainie Rowell

Lainie Rowell, Joshua Stamper, Evolving with Gratitude, Aspire to Lead, IM Press, DBC inc

Research proves that by intentionally practicing gratitude, we can dramatically improve our disposition, bringing us more joy and better health. Consistently and intentionally practicing gratitude can also lead to better relationships and more successful learning experiences. This week’s guest, Lainie Rowell, shows how educators can use small gratitude practices to make a big difference with…