Perspectives from a Veteran Superintendent
This week we're talking with Dr. Philip Ehrhardt, Ed.D., Superintendent of Benjamin School District 25 in West Chicago, IL.
The Important Correlation between Poverty & Achievement
In this week's podcast, Carole dives into the important issue of the connection between poverty and educational success. She talks with Dr. Walter Tschinkel, renowned myrmecologist, entomologist and Distinguished Research Professor of Biological Science and R.O. Lawton [...]
Organizing a TEDx Event With Your School District & Community
In this week’s episode, we’re talking to Ty Debevoise, about how he created a TEDx event in his district and how you can too. Ty is the director of communication and marketing at Whitehall City School [...]
Don’t Hunker in Your Bunker: Crisis Communication
We've talked time and time again about the key component of crisis communication is to already have a communications plan in place and a good relationship with your community so they'll trust you when an [...]
Grassroots Campaigning for Your Ballot Issues
This week's guest is Susan Mahler from Mahler Strategic Consulting. Her work with Ohio Schools to build effective grassroots campaigns to pass levy issues has earned her a winning reputation as a strategic authority in education and [...]
Grassroots How To
This week, we’re talking with Mike Klein about creating grassroots programs that can affect real change for students. Mike is a former member of the New Albany Schools School Board and the creator of the grassroots [...]
Hands-On Learning
This week’s show concerns the impact of teachers and the role they play in inspiring us all. Our guest is Crissy Lauterbach, an experienced educator and works with Contact Learning. […]
Engagement in Educational Leadership
This week’s show deals with women and community in educational leadership. Our guest is Dr. Gail Kist-Kline, superintendent of Mason City Schools and one of the premiere leaders in public education in Ohio. […]
Creating Opportunity and Engaging the Community
This week’s show concerns creating opportunity for every student and finding ways to engage communities that may not necessarily be directly engaged with our schools. Our guest is Dr. Jeffrey Butts, superintendent of the Wayne Township [...]