School leadership turnover
In this episode, hosts Joel and Carole discuss the structural and cultural issues that have led to more school leadership turnover and the cost it has on our schools and students. The conversation comes just [...]
Content marketing for public schools
In this episode, host Joel Gagne speaks with Jason Wheeler, Marketing Director for Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD in Texas. Jason, who runs the Social Media Schoolhouse blog, explains content marketing for public schools and how specific [...]
Using technology to communicate
In this episode, host Joel Gagne speaks with Dr. Denver J. Fowler, professor at California State University-Sacramento and author of the book, The 21st Century School Leader: Leading Schools in Today’s World. They discuss the [...]
The state of rural education
In this episode, host Joel Gagne speaks with John White, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Rural Outreach at the U.S. Department of Education. They talk about the state of rural education and the possibilities for [...]
Student celebrations, school climate, and communication
Host Carole Dorn-Bell speaks with Brad Ritchey, Superintendent of Milton-Union Exempted Village School District in Ohio, about school climate and the approaches his school district takes to communicate with the community. […]
How education leaders can nurture leadership talent
In this episode, Diane Egbers from LEI Consulting joins host Carole Dorn-Bell to talk about the ways leaders can nurture leadership talent. […]
How to use career centers to get ahead
In this episode, Carole speaks with Alicia Mowry from the Delaware Area Career Center in Ohio about the state of career centers. They discuss the best time to start visiting career centers, how to use [...]
Access and equity for small and rural schools
Carole speaks with John Carder, an Assistant Principal at Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, Ohio and the Associate Director of the Ohio Small & Rural Collaborative. John talks about small town values, the advantages [...]
Schools and districts need to be on Instagram!
In this episode, hosts Joel and Carole are back together to talk about their love of Instagram and why it’s the social media platform that deserves your attention. Schools and districts need to be on [...]
How to craft an amazing strategic plan for your school and district
Host Carole Dorn-Bell speaks with Diane Egbers, the owner of Leadership Excelleration, Inc., about the process of envisioning and developing an amazing strategic plan for your school and district. Diane founded the company 21 years [...]