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: Play in new window | DownloadA Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s episode, Jen Schwanke and I take some time to answer a listener question. This week’s question is: What do I do if I have a colleague…
: Play in new window | DownloadThis week, Jen Schwanke and I talk about a recent post she made, “The Loudest Room in the Building.” I especially loved this quote: But it’s also the heartbeat of the school day—messy, loud,…
: Play in new window | DownloadA Quick Note to Listeners: Before each week’s interview, Jen Schwanke and I take some time to answer a listener question. This week’s question is: How do I know if corrective feedback to my…
: Play in new window | DownloadLast week, I ran into an old friend, a retired admin, at the airport. He’s enjoying a new career and some traveling time. As we talked, he told me a quick story of hearing…
: Play in new window | DownloadA Quick Note to Listeners: Before each week’s episode Jen Schwanke and I answer a listener question. This week’s question is: I had so many important intentions and priorities for this school year, but…
: Play in new window | DownloadThis week on Monday Matters, Jen Schwanke and I discuss a recent newsletter of Jen’s entitled, “Protect Your Perimeter”. She begins the conversation by stating that “your perimeter” is the space around you that…
: Play in new window | DownloadA Quick Note to Listeners: Before each week’s interview, Will Parker and Jen Schwanke take some time to answer a listener question. This week’s question is: What do I do when I become aware…
: Play in new window | DownloadA few weeks ago, Jen Schwanke and I talked about the term “proflection”. Proflection is a term, coined by Jen, that combines reflection and proactivity. It means reflecting on past experiences in order to…
: Play in new window | DownloadA Quick Note to Listeners: Before this week’s interview Jen Schwanke and I take some time to answer a listener question. This week’s question is: I’m a Secondary leader now tasked with coaching and…