Leading Collaborative Response
Leading organizations with intentionality and purpose is complex work, and dedicated leaders work tirelessly each and every day to build impactful cultures of collaboration!
But effective collaboration is difficult and messy.
The good news is you don’t have to do it alone!
Join the Jigsaw Learning team for Leading Collaborative Response, sharing insights for leaders committed to establishing, refining and deepening Collaborative Response in their organization.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 103
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Welcoming New Admin to a School with a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 22
In episode 22 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis discuss how, internally, teachers and staff can plan to welcome a new administrator into their collaborative culture. Of p…
Bringing New District Office Personnel into a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 21
In episode 21 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis explore the nuances of bringing new personnel into key district roles where a culture of collaboration has been establishe…
Onboarding New Leaders to a District with a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 20
In episode 20 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis explore the scenario of bringing new school leaders into a district where a culture of collaboration has been established …
Onboarding New Staff to a School with a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 19
In episode 19 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis discuss one of many scenarios around bringing new personnel into an established collaborative culture. This conversation f…
So We Have Established Our Continuum of Supports...Now What? - Ep 18
In episode 18 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Lorna explore ways to intentionally and meaningfully engage with the Continuum of Supports to enhance our educational practice and suppor…
Articulating Your Big Rocks: Establishing Tier 1 in Your Continuum of Supports - Ep 17
In episode 17 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis discuss big rocks as they pertain to the Continuum of Supports: narrowing the focus of universal instructional practices to a hand…
Good News! Your Continuum of Supports is Never Done! - Ep 16
In episode 16 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis discuss the initial process of articulating a continuum of supports and the subsequent, ongoing, iterative process of continually …
Common Pitfalls of Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 15
In episode 15 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning, to identify and address common pitfalls that …
The Art of Facilitating Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 14
In episode 14 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning, to better understand the art of facilitating …
Why Successful Leaders Always Start With a Plan for Team Meetings - Ep 13
In episode 13 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning to better understand the practical and context…
4 Mistakes Leaders Make When Setting Up Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 12
In episode 12 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis explore four mistakes leaders make when first setting up collaborative team meetings in schools, as well as ideas to consider to a…
Reduce Your Meetings...By Adding One More! - Ep 11
In episode 11 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Lorna explore the contradiction of reducing the number of meetings by adding one more through an in depth discussion of the various layer…
The Psychology of Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 10
In this episode, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson addresses the contradictory statement "support the student by not focusing on them during the Collaborative Team Meeting"…
Planning for Fall Start Up - Ep 9
In episode 9 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, shares some big ideas around reflective practice, building responsive relationships, tran…
Timetabling for Collaborative Response - Ep 8
In episode 8 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, discusses how shifting mindsets when timetabling can have a positive impact for staff an…
Collaborative Response from a Systems Perspective Part 2 - Ep 7
In episode 7 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, shares how districts can leverage a parallel Collaborative Response in responding to the …
Collaborative Response from a Systems Perspective Part 1 - Ep 6
In episode 6 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson, shares best practices and challenges when supporting Collaborative Response implementatio…
A Leaders’ Role in Establishing Structures and Processes - Ep 5
In episode 5 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jigsaw Learning's Lead Learner and Co-Founder Kurtis Hewson speaks to considerations and implications for leaders as they take on the responsibility of…
A Ready, Fire, Aim Approach to Leading Collaborative Response - Ep 4
In episode 4 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning discusses the notion of Ready, Fire, Aim as it applies to change theory generally and to Collaborative R…
The Power of Norms for Collaboration - Ep 3
In episode 2 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson speaks to the power of co-creating norms, bringing them to life by unpacking them for deep…