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Every Student Deserves a Gifted Education with Brian Butler

Brian Butler is an educational consultant, speaker, author, and award-winning former principal who is passionate about nurturing collaborative school cultures that unl...

Best of The Authority: Engaging Parents and Families in Grading Reforms with Thomas Guskey

We're pleased this week to highlight another "Best of The Authority" episode. This one is my conversation with Dr. Thomas Guskey, Professor Emeritus in the College of ...

You're a Teacher Now! What's Next? with Alex Kajitani and Tom Hierck

Today I welcome Alex Kajitani and Tom Hierck to the show. Alex and Tom are both award-winning educators and bestselling authors, and together they’ve written their lat...

Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk - Navigating AI Bias and Access with Dr. Marlena Ward Dodds

Today I'm thrilled to introduce our newest podcast here on the Be Podcast Network, Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk hosted by Eli Marshall Davis. Eli is an Intervent...

Revolving Literacy with Lorraine Radice

It’s a pleasure to welcome Dr. Lorraine Radice back to the show. Lorraine is an Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in a public school district in ...

Science of Learning and Data-Driven Instruction with Kimberly Berens and Michael Mercanti-Anthony

Popular guest Dr. Kimberly Nix Berens returns to the show. She’s a scientist-educator, Founder of Fit Learning, and author of Blind Spots: Why students fail and the sc...

Universal Design for Learning in Mathematics Instruction with Katie Novak and Ashley Marlow

My guests today are Katie Novak and Ashley Marlow. Katie, an internationally-renowned education consultant, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania Gradu...

Best of The Authority: Executive Functions for Every Classroom with Mitch Weathers

For our next "Best Of" episode, I'm excited to republish my conversation with Mitch Weathers, teacher and founder of Organized Binder, Inc. We talked about his book Ex...

The 5 Types of Wealth with Sahil Bloom

Sahil Bloom is an inspirational writer and content creator who reaches millions of people every week through his bi-weekly newsletter, “The Curiosity Chronicle,” and r...

Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh — Transformative Principal

In this bonus episode, originally recorded for Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones speaks with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh about their book Personalize: Meeting...

Make Your Own Glass Half Full with Adam W. Barney — Empowered Optimism and Autonomy

Adam Barney is an Energy Coach who has helped hundreds of emerging and executive leaders unlock their goals, build vitality, and strengthen accountability for long-ter...

Rebound with Matt Doherty — From Pain to Passion

In this episode, simulcast on The Authority and Sideline Sessions, I speak with Matt Doherty, a nationally recognized motivational speaker, executive coach, and former...

Best of The Authority: The Principal 2.0 with Michael Fullan

In this episode, one of our Best of 2024, internationally known authority on educational leadership Michael Fullan joins the show. Michael’s work has influenced countl...

The Emerging Teacher Leader with Kathy Perez and Margaret Coughlan

My guests today are Dr. Kathy Perez and Dr. Margaret Coughlan. Kathy is a professor emerita at Saint Mary’s College of California. She has extensive teaching experienc...

Best of The Authority: Justice Seekers with Lacey Robinson

I still can't believe it's the year 2025. Can you? But since it is, we can enjoy revisiting some of our top episodes from 2024. Today, I'm sharing my conversation with...

Finding the Words with Hayley Watson — Empowering Struggling Students Through Guided Conversations

Today I’m pleased to speak with Dr. Hayley Watson, a Clinical Psychologist who holds a PhD in school bullying interventions, along with four further degrees in the fie...

The Learn-It-All Leader with Damon Lembi

Damon Lembi is a two-time bestselling author, the host of The Learn-It-All Podcast, and CEO of Learnit – a live learning platform that has upskilled over 2 million peo...

PBL Simplified with Ryan Steuer

Ryan Steuer is an author, podcaster, and thought leader who specializes in project-based learning. He’s a curious visionary who is a former engineer at a Fortune 50 co...

Best of The Authority: AI Goes to School with Micah Miner

Thank you all for your support and listenership of The Authority this year. I'm pleased this week to share one of our top episodes of 2024, with guest Micah Miner.Mica...

KidLead: Growing Great Leaders with Alan Nelson

Dr. Alan Nelson is a leadership development specialist, trainer, speaker, and Lecturer of Management at the Naval Postgraduate School.Alan founded KidLead Academy, the...

The Other Teachers with Ricky Robertson – A Guide to Psychological Safety

Ricky Robertson is an educator, author, and consultant who works with schools, school districts, education service districts, and state departments of education across...

Their Stories, Their Voices with Kourtney Hake and Paige Timmerman

Welcome back as we continue our special series on literacy, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. To hear more from this ...

Best of The Authority: Bet on Talent with Dee Ann Turner

This week I'm happy to bring you a Best Of episode, the conversation I had with Dee Ann Turner late last year. Dee Ann was a 33-year veteran of Chick-fil-A, Inc. Prior...

Let's Put the P in PLC with Chad Dumas

Dr. Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree PLC at Work®, Assessment, and Priority Schools associate and international consultant, presenter, and award-winning researcher whose ...

Happy Teacher Revolution with Danna Thomas

As we get to mid-November, this week’s episode addresses a timely topic: getting real about the social and emotional demands felt by educators. My guest is Danna Thoma...

Solving the Literacy Puzzle with Norene Bunt — Practical Strategies for Integrating the Science of Reading Into Classroom Instruction

Welcome back as we continue our special series on literacy, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. To hear more from this ...

Where Is The Teacher? with Kyle Wagner

Kyle Wagner is the founder and Learning Experience Designer for Transform Educational Consulting Limited, an organization that empowers forward thinking schools and ed...

The Deliberate and Courageous Principal with Rhonda Roos

Rhonda J. Roos, PhD is an educational consultant coaching principals, district leaders, and administrative teams in the complex and ever-challenging work of leading sc...

Heroes Within with Aaron Hansen

Aaron Hansen is a professional learning communities (PLC), response to intervention (RTI) and student empowerment expert and a highly sought-after international speake...

Uncommon Greatness with Mark Miller

It’s a pleasure to welcome returning guest Mark Miller back to The Authority. Mark is a Wall Street Journal and international best-selling author, communicator, and th...