UnearthED Podcast
1) Why Becoming the Ideal School Leader Is So Elusive
Most school administrators are committed to good leadership, so why is becoming an ideal school leader often so elusive? In this episode, we take off the masks, gaze deeply in the mirror, and search f...Show More
2) How School Leaders Can Maintain Motivation Through This Exceptionally Challenging School Year
Most school years are challenging during the best of times. Given the exceptional challenges students, teachers and parents are struggling with during the pandemic, how can school leaders maintain mot...Show More
3) What Can School Leaders Expect From Our New U.S. Secretary of Education?
In this episode, we pick the brain of one of our “Washington insider” colleagues for clues about the road ahead under the new U.S. Secretary of Education. Follow on Twitter: @thomascmurray @gustafson...Show More
4) Time to Hit the Pause Button and Take Care of Ourselves
As school leaders, we often consider busyness a badge of honor — until we hit the wall. Our guest says, “There were days I felt so low that if I didn’t do something I don’t know what could have happen...Show More
5) What We’ve Learned from 100 Discussions about Effective Teaching, Leading, and Life-long Learning
As we celebrate our 100th episode we take a look back and reflect on the myriad lessons we’ve learned from three years of talking with educators, and school leaders about teaching, leading schools, an...Show More
6) How School Leaders Can Create the Climate to Effectively Teach Students of Color
School leaders are on the front lines of moving our discussions about race beyond stereotypes to facilitate the candid conversations required to teach students of color. In this episode, we look at wh...Show More
7) Are We Crazy to Be School Leaders?
Being a school leader is challenging work. In this episode, we look at what makes school leadership so challenging and explore strategies to thrive in the position. Follow: @gustafsonbrad @benjaming...Show More
8) The Little Things We Can Do to Make a Big Difference
Our guest shares inspiring stories and examples of how little things can make a massive difference as we lead our schools. Follow: @gustafsonbrad @benjamingilpin @rohitbhargava @bamradionetwork ...Show More
9) Juuling and Vaping: What All School Leaders Need to Know
Juuling and vaping have reached pandemic levels among teens in school. Tune in for a quick briefing on the essential things you need to know. Follow: @gustafsonbrad@benjamingilpin @jimknight99 @ba...Show More
10) Authentic and Effective Coaching: Is It Possible?
Can a school leader be a supervisor, an evaluator, and a supportive instructional coach? Our guest says yes, but... Follow: @gustafsonbrad @benjamingilpin @jimknight99 @bamradionetwork Jim Knight is a...Show More