Season 1

Feb. 25, 2019

(Simulcast) Transformative Principal with Jethro Jones

In this episode, the Reimagine Schools Podcast joins forces with Jethro Jones, the founder/host of the popular Transformative Principal Podcast, to launch our very first simulcast. Named as a 2017 National Digital Principal o...

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Feb. 21, 2019

Connecting The Dots with Joe Erpelding

In this episode, Joe Erpelding, Principal at the Design 39 Campus near San Diego, CA., shares insights on an innovative school model that is learner-centered with a Design Thinking approach that creates multiple pathways for ...

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Feb. 16, 2019

Design Thinking with Alyssa Gallagher

In this episode, Alyssa Gallagher, co-author of Design Thinking for School Leaders: Five Roles and Mindsets That Ignite Positive Change, describes Design Thinking as a "problem-solving process that can really help you reimagi...

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Jan. 24, 2019

Future Ready Schools with Tom Murray

In this episode, Tom Murray, Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools (FRS), talks about efforts to maximize digital learning opportunities to help school districts move quickly toward preparing students for success in...

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Dec. 18, 2018

Reclaiming Our Calling with Dr. Brad Gustafson

In this episode, Dr. Brad Gustafson, talks about his new book, Reclaiming Our Calling: Hold on to the Heart, Mind, and Hope of Education, and why it’s important to support educators who may be feeling tension and conflict wit...

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Dec. 13, 2018

Global Competence with Dr. Yong Zhao

In this episode, Dr. Yong Zhao, a leading voice in the globalization of education, talks about his new book, What Works May Hurt - Side Effects in Education, and why we must stop searching for the panacea to education reform....

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Dec. 10, 2018

Leading School Change with Dr. Todd Whitaker

In this episode, Dr. Todd Whitaker, one of the nation’s leading authorities on staff motivation, teacher leadership, and principal effectiveness, shares proven strategies that can be utilized to lead positive change within ou...

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Nov. 28, 2018

The Path To PBL with Bob Lenz

In this episode, Bob Lenz, Director of the Buck Institute for Education, provides a clear path to high quality project-based learning opportunities that focus on “success skills” and deeper learning outcomes for students at a...

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Nov. 20, 2018

Deep Change with Dr. Robert Quinn

In this episode, Dr. Robert Quinn, author of the best-selling book, Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within, explains why most organizations have a resistance to change and how choosing the status quo is often the path of ...

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Nov. 13, 2018

The Leadership Challenge with Jim Kouzes

In this episode, leadership expert Jim Kouzes shares insights on his best-selling book, The Leadership Challenge, and encourages leaders to be "forward-thinking" with the ability to anticipate future trends in both business a...

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Nov. 6, 2018

Progressive Education with Alfie Kohn

In this episode, best-selling author Alfie Kohn shares his research on education, human behavior and parenting and why we must challenge "traditionalism" with a more "progressive" model of education that eliminates letter gra...

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Nov. 1, 2018

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Oct. 31, 2018

Be The Revolution with Kim Bearden

In this episode, award-winning educator and author Kim Bearden talks about her new book, Talk to Me: Find the Right Words to Inspire, Encourage and Get Things Done, and reflects on the success of the Ron Clark Academy, a high...

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Oct. 26, 2018

Bold School with Weston Kieschnick

In this episode, Weston Kieschnick, one of the nation's leading experts on Blended Learning, shares insights from his best-selling book, Bold School: Old School Wisdom + New School Innovation = Blending Learning That Works. W...

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Oct. 19, 2018

Empowerment Education with Marc Prensky

In this episode, Marc Prensky, who coined the terms "Digital Native" and "Digital Immigrant”, shares new perspectives on how Empowerment Education and Real-World Learning could be the tipping point for reimagining our school ...

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Oct. 13, 2018

Designing Dream Schools with Ted Fujimoto

In this episode, entrepreneur and education transformer Ted Fujimoto offers insights on how to create sustainable change in schools through the replication of deeper learning design models with an emphasis on technology integ...

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Oct. 9, 2018

Upper Limits with Danny "Sunshine" Bauer

In this episode, Danny "Sunshine" Bauer shares his thoughts on leadership development and how casting the right vision is the key to building betters teams. He also talks about his podcast and new book, The Better Leaders Bet...

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Oct. 5, 2018

Moving The Rock with Grant Lichtman

In this episode, internationally recognized thought leader and change agent Grant Lichtman shares his passion for transforming education as we discuss his book, Moving The Rock: Seven Levers WE Can Press to Transform Educatio...

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Sept. 26, 2018

Herding Tigers with Todd Henry

In this episode, author, speaker and consultant Todd Henry shares insights from his new book, Herding Tigers: Be The Leader That Creative People Need, and talks about how we can teach kids to "connect the dots" as part of the...

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Sept. 20, 2018

LeaderShift with Ian Jukes

In this episode, Educational Futurist Ian Jukes reflects on his more than 20 years as a speaker and educational thought leader that has included more than 13,000 presentations in over 80 countries. The best-selling author als...

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Sept. 12, 2018

Reinvent Education with Dr. Tony Wagner

In this episode, Dr. Tony Wagner, a global voice in education, shares insights from his best-selling books, The Global Achievement Gap and Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World, and highlig...

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Sept. 7, 2018

The Pepper Effect with Sean Gaillard

In this episode, Sean Gaillard, a middle school principal from North Carolina, discusses his book, The Pepper Effect: Tap Into the Magic of Creativity, Collaboration and Innovation, and how the power of music can stir passion...

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Aug. 29, 2018

Shake Up Learning with Kasey Bell

In this episode, Kasey Bell shares insights from her book, Shake Up Learning: Practical Ideas to Move Learning from Static to Dynamic. Among the topics discussed are how to use personalized learning to create "student playlis...

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Aug. 21, 2018

Connected Leadership with Dr. Jeff Zoul

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Zoul reflects on a 35 year career in public education and gives listeners an inside look into his writing process that has produced numerous books on school leadership, including What Connected Educa...

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Aug. 10, 2018

EdTech Solutions with Dr. Mark Wagner

In this episode, Dr. Mark Wagner, CEO of EdTechTeam, Inc., discusses his new book, More Now: A Message from The Future for the Educators of Today, and shares his thoughts on the state of educational technology in our schools....

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Aug. 4, 2018

Culture of Learning - Jon Corippo

In this episode, Jon Corippo, Executive Director of CUE, a non-profit organization that specializes in professional development for educators, discusses "seamless technology" in the classroom that will create a culture of lea...

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July 26, 2018

Timeless Learning - Dr. Pam Moran

In this episode, Dr. Pam Moran reflects on a 43 year career in public education that included 13 years as the Superintendent of the Albemarle Public School District in Virginia. Selected as the 2016 Virginia Superintendent of...

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July 21, 2018

Leading Digital Natives - Dr. Denver Fowler

In this episode, Dr. Denver Fowler shares insights from his new book, The 21st Century School Leader: Leading Schools in Today’s World and cites evidence to support the use of digital tools in the classroom to meet the needs ...

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July 13, 2018

Reimagine PD - Rich Czyz

Are you frustrated with traditional models of professional development? Are you ready to take PD at your school to the next level? In this episode, special guest Rich Czyz, an elementary school principal from New Jersey, disc...

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July 3, 2018

Personalized Learning - Travis Lape

Are you ready to eliminate grade levels and create better learning opportunities for kids? In this episode, Travis Lape, Innovative Programs Director of the Harrisburg School District in South Dakota, shares an innovative new...

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June 28, 2018

KY Go Digital With Heather Warrell

In this episode, Heather Warrell, a Digital Learning Coach at the Kentucky Department of Education, shares her thoughts on Digital Leadership, Purple Cows and the #KYGoDigital movement that continues to gain momentum as innov...

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June 19, 2018

Future Driven - Dr. David Geurin

In this episode, Dr. David Geurin shares his thoughts on Digital Leadership and provides an overview of his book, Future Driven: Will Students Thrive in an Unpredictable World? Dr. Geurin serves as the principal at Bolivar Hi...

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June 11, 2018

Reimagine Schools - Ted Dintersmith

In this inaugural episode of the Reimagine Schools podcast, Dr. Greg Goins interviews special guest Ted Dintersmith about his new book, What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers across America. Be sure to f...

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