Teachers On Fire
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Unity Over Division: How This Virginia Principal Merged Two Schools Into One
How did one school principal help to merge two rival schools into one? How can we build positive school culture during times of change and transition? How can we translate our school mission and values into meaningful daily practices? About This Guest, Derek Cantrell Derek is the principal of Alleghany High School and was named… Continue reading
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Unlock Student Motivation and Build Resilience with Stephen de Groot
How do needs, values, goals, and strengths reframe how we motivate and engage learners? What are the things that actually drain motivation for students in the classroom and at home? How can teachers build better Regulation, Resources, and Relationships for students in their classrooms? About This Guest, Stephen de Groot Stephen has spent his career… Continue reading
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Curiosity is Everything: Set Up Direct Instruction with Micro-Inquiry (Olivia Odileke)
Why is curiosity foundational to everything that happens in the classroom? How can simple micro-inquiry tasks at the beginning of a lesson set up direct instruction to follow? How can teachers use AI as a collaborative thought partner to amplify student thinking? About This Guest, Olivia Odileke Olivia is an educator, author, instructional technology leader,… Continue reading
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Dr. Brad Johnson: Build Your RQ, Build Your Learning Community
How can relational leadership transform your school community? How can we encourage colleagues overwhelmed by fatigue, culture wars, or literacy battles? As technology debates rage, where is the conversation going in K-12 education? About This Guest, Dr. Brad Johnson Dr. Johnson is an internationally recognized speaker, bestselling author, and one of the leading voices in… Continue reading
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7 Steps to School Success with Former Superintendent of the Year, Dr. James Lane
What are the seven steps to school success? What are the most common distractions school leaders face? How can we build schools that give our graduates the kinds of skills that actually have career-ready value in tomorrow’s marketplace? About This Guest, Dr. James Lane James is Managing Director of K–16 at ETS, where he leads… Continue reading
