H2H: A Quick Guide to Leading Educators and Making a Difference
Heart to heat conversations on leadership with Holly Elissa Bruno seeks out guests with exceptional insight, extraordinary wisdom and practical solutions to the challenges of being a leader in the field of k-12 education.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 87
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2014
An Educator's Guide to Managing Racial and Cultural Conflict
Cultural differences often creates big barriers to conflict resolution. In this segment we explore the insights gleaned from recent research that can help us become more skilled at managing cross- c…
00:10:40 |
Wed 26 Nov 2014
Addicted to Technology: Do We Need a 12 Step Program?
Technology can be good. But what happens when technology is so good that we can't do without it? Join our discussion on technology compulsion and addiction.
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00:12:27 |
Thu 13 Nov 2014
Driven, Consumed and Overwhelmed: Stepping Toward Balance
As more of us are increasingly expected to do more with less, overwhelmed has become the new normal. Restoring work-life balance is much easier said than done, but our guests offer practical steps w…
00:10:41 |
Wed 29 Oct 2014
Modeling Intellectual Rigor and Courage for Students, Staff and Peers
Our guests in this segment discuss the practical challenges of maintaining and teaching the critical intellectual qualities in our schools that are required for life-long learning.
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00:10:41 |
Wed 15 Oct 2014
PART II: Why Do Some White Women Struggle With Managing Black Women?
When white women supervise black women, cultural differences can create significant and often unspoken leadership challenges. Tune in to an uncommonly transparent discussion on this issue.
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00:10:41 |
Tue 10 Jun 2014
PART I: Why Do Some White Women Struggle With Managing Black Women?
When white women supervise black women, cultural differences can create significant and often unspoken leadership challenges. Tune in to an uncommonly transparent discussion on this issue.
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00:10:41 |
Tue 27 May 2014
Modeling How to Learn and Grow Through Failure
Our guests agree, accepting mistakes and learning from failure is a lot easier said than done. In this segment, we discuss how to move from platitudes to practice on managing our response to missteps…
00:13:39 |
Thu 01 May 2014
Developing the Next Generation of Education Leaders
According to a recent study. Most principals wouldn't recommend their job to others and a majority of teachers are not interesting in becoming principals. In this segment we explore what must be don…
00:13:22 |
Wed 26 Mar 2014
Humor, Surprise and Joy: The Ed Leader's Secret Sauce
Our guests all seem to agree that although education is a serious discipline, we may be subverting our education goals by taking our work too seriously. Find out why humor surprise and joy are pivot…
00:12:55 |
Wed 12 Mar 2014
Active Shooter Drills: What Every School Leader Needs to Consider
The threat of gun violence in schools has given rise to the need for active shooter drills. But finding the right balance between realism and traumatizing students can be difficult. There are also li…
00:14:01 |
Wed 15 Jan 2014
Big Surprises in 2013, Big Challenges Ahead for 2014
We close the year with a look back and a look ahead with three of our most insightful regular guests.
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Dr. Da…
00:10:55 |
Wed 01 Jan 2014
Using Dogs in Schools to Teach Social Skills, Heal Emotional Ills and Fight Bullying
Our guest has developed a program that using rescue dogs in schools to teach skills like empathy, heal emotional ills and fight bullying. The program's director has reported significant success, so …
00:13:15 |
Tue 24 Dec 2013
The Conflict Between Collaboration and Individualism: Why Race Matters
Collaboration is increasingly the mantra of the day. However, our guest's research suggests that encouraging collaboration can be de-motivating to some and that race is a factor. Her compelling insig…
00:13:31 |
Wed 20 Nov 2013
Leaning Into Conflict, Discord and Strife
Strife, struggle, conflict and discord are all often part of the price that must be paid to lead ambitious programs, projects or initiatives. In this segment our guests provide valuable insights for …
00:13:37 |
Wed 06 Nov 2013
Surprise, Your "Can-Do" Attitude Can Be a Liability
Education leaders need to be positive through difficult times, right? Turns out that the answer may be no. In this segment our guests explain why your "can-do" attitude can produce a can't do or won…
00:12:35 |
Tue 01 Oct 2013
Leading Your Team Through the Minefield of Racial Reconciliation
Dealing with issues of race in the workplace is still challenging. Our guests reflect on the current barriers and hurdles and exchange second thoughts about dealing with our differences.
Michael…
00:12:27 |
Thu 12 Sep 2013
Creating Safe Learning Spaces for Traumatized Children
A sizeable segment of school-aged children have been traumatized by sexual abuse, physical abuse or verbal abuse. How can we create schools where wounded children learn?
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00:13:52 |
Sat 17 Aug 2013
Gender Fluid Students: Part II
A recent court decision has given new significance to the notion of gender fluidity. In the segment we discuss the practical implications for schools and education leaders.
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00:13:04 |
Wed 17 Jul 2013
Managing the Relentless Stress of Being an Education Leader
Dealing with the constantly changing demands of an increasingly high stakes education profession can profoundly impact your life. In this segment we discuss the unique stresses of education leadershi…
00:14:17 |
Wed 26 Jun 2013
Creating Sensible Policies on Cell Phones in the Classroom
There are myriad pros and cons to having and using a cell phone in the classroom. Our guests offer guidance on creating a sound and viable cell phone policy.
Ann Ditty is Past President of the Nati…
00:13:32 |
Wed 08 May 2013
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