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The Wheelhouse
The Wheelhouse exists to create an inclusive community of empowered educators who believe that, together, we can disrupt the transactional herding nature of schooling to create districts, schools, and classrooms where each student feels confident, optimistic, capable, well-supported, and emboldened to be and to become who they are meant to be. Guiding Principles 1. We are steadfastly committed to each learner and each educator believing they are distinctive and irreplaceable. 2. We believe that…
Episodes
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On the Journey to Accomplishment-Driven Leadership
District leader, Penny Brockway, stops in The Wheelhouse to share her thoughts on what it means to her and to her leaders to be on the journey to…
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Empower Each Student to Thrive
This episode explores the mental mindset shift we ought to make to better support our behaviorally challenging students. It further establishes a new, concrete…
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Turning the Blue Bucket Purple
This episode explores how to support teachers and leaders through the difficult process of meaningful, impactful change.
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How Well Do We Really Know Them?
In today's episode, I’d like us to think about disrupting the way in which we build relationships with students.
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National Teacher Appreciation Week
In this week's episode, literacy coach Chelsee Strickland stops by The Wheelhouse to celebrate teachers and to think about the future of the profession. Happy…
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Moving Beyond the Fourth Wall
Not all learning is standards-based and not all learning is tied to a specific course or to a specific discipline.The academic world is artificial. Learning is…
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Uncovering Positive Intent
Each and every student comes to school every day wanting to be successful. Some have the skills to do so, others both students and adults fall short. Some have…
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Redefining Leadership
This episode explores Students Matter's definition of Accomplishment-Driven Leadership, one of the three pillars in it's Teaching, Learning, & Leading…
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Targeting Reading and Writing
In part-two of my conversation with Candice Fowler we talk about her building's efforts to maximize student learning in reading and math.
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Team Building in a Pandemic
This episode is a conversation with Candice Fowler, Principal of Hollis Elementary School in Hollis, New Hampshire and focuses on her efforts to guide her team…
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Lessons Learned from a Pandemic
This episode explores the power of teacher recorded video and authentic relationships as two key learnings we need to take with us when we build our new normal.
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Each Student's Life is Distinctive and Irreplaceable
This episode highlights the the need for urgency in proving to each student that he/she is both distinctive and irreplaceable.
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Liminal Space
This episode is a conversation with Jill Lewis, an educational consultant and former president of Colorado ASCD about the idea of Liminal Space, the movement…