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S3 E5: The Influential School Leader Apr 10, 2021

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Co-host Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about her summary of The Influential School Leader: Inspiring Teachers, Students, and Families Through Social and Organizational Psuchology by Craig Murphy and John D'Auria. If you would like a copy of this summary, you can email Jenn at Jenn@TheMainIdea.net.

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S3 E4: The Price You Pay for College Mar 04, 2021

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Co-host Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about her summary of The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make by Ron Lieber. Jenn and I roped Jenn's husband Tim into the conversation. Tim has many years of experience as a guidance counselor and college counselor. If you would like a copy of this summary, you can email Jenn at Jenn@TheMainIdea.net

S3 E3: Distance Learning Playbook (Part 2) Feb 07, 2021

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Part 2 of 2. Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about her summary of The Distance Learning Playbook, Grades K-12: Teaching for Engagement and Impact in Any Setting by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and John Hattie. If you would like a copy of this summary, you can email Jenn at J.David-Lang@TheMainIdea.net.

S3 E2: Distance Learning Playbook (Part 1) Sep 23, 2020

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Part 1 of 2. Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about her summary of The Distance Learning Playbook, Grades K-12: Teaching for Engagement and Impact in Any Setting by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and John Hattie. If you would like a copy of this summary, you can email Jenn at J.David-Lang@TheMainIdea.net.

S3 E1: Leading in Disruptive Times - Clarity and Communication Jun 03, 2020

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Welcome to Season 3 of The School Leadership Show.

In this episode Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about a new set of resources that she has developed to help school leaders through these challenging times. This series of one-pagers titled Leading in Disruptive Times each address an important topic in a clear and concise way. The first one we tackle is "Clarity and Communication." If you would like copies of the one-pagers, you can email Jenn at J.David-Lang@TheMainIdea.net.

S2 E11: Don't Shoot the Messenger Dec 11, 2019

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In this episode Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk with Will Parker about his new book Messaging Matters: How School Leaders Can Inspire Teachers, Motivate Students, and Reach Communities, which Jenn has summarized in The Main Idea. You can learn more about Will and his work at his website: https://williamdparker.com/.

S2 E10: Engaging with Student Engagement Nov 13, 2019

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In this episode Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about student engagement. Our conversation is based on the book Engagement by Design: Creating Learning Environments Where Students Thrive by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, Russell Quaglia, Dominique Smith, and Lisa Lande, which Jenn has recently summarized in The Main Idea.

S2 E9: Why Aren't We World Class? And What Can We Do About It? Oct 30, 2019

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Teru Clavel is a comparative international education specialist, speaker, and author. Her book World Class: One Mother's Journey Halfway Around the Globe in Search of the Best Education for Her Children, is a must-read for anyone interested in improving our education systems in the United States. Teru and I have a lively discussion about her experiences, what she learned about how different countries approach education, and the implications for our K-12 systems. Teru promised me a round two, and after you hear this conversation, you will know why I can't wait to have her back on the show. You can learn more about Teru and her work at www.teruclavel.com.

S2 E8: Critical Feedback and Difficult Conversations Oct 24, 2019

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Jenn David-Lang of The Main Idea and I talk about critical feedback and difficult conversations. Our conversation is based on a chapter in a new book by Jenn David-Lang and Kim Marshall - The Best of the Marshall Memo Book One: Ideas and Action Steps to Energize Leadership, Teaching, and Learning. This is a wide-ranging discussion about strategies for having crucial conversations with students, colleagues, staff, and parents.

S2 E7: Kim Marshall and the Book You Can't Live Without Oct 17, 2019

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In this episode educator and author Kim Marshall (www.marshallmemo.com) and I talk about his new book co-authored with Jenn David Lang (www.themainidea.net) - The Best of the Marshall Memo Book One: Ideas and Action Steps to Energize Leadership, Teaching, and Learning. We talk about the structure of the book and how it will help busy school leaders grow and develop. Kim has offered listeners of this podcast a free copy of, "Chapter Two: Managing Time for Impact."

Kim also mentioned a cool book that he is currently reading - Visual Intelligence: Sharpen Your Perception, Change Your Life by Amy Herman.

You can access much of Kim Marshall's work for free at www.marshallmemo.com. His weekly Marshall Memo helps countless educators stay current on what's happening in K-12 education. Enjoy this conversation with Kim Marshall.

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