The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh Ideas for Education Leaders
Are you looking for proven ideas to increase your influence, hire and develop an excellent staff, build a stronger culture, lead meaningful change, and form a strong foundation for learning and leadership success? This is the podcast for you.
Whether you're a leader to seeks to refine your command of core educational strategies, learn new management techniques from those who have used them at some of the world's largest corporations, gain fresh perspectives on personal development or student success from practitioners across fields, or a little bit of everything, you'll find powerful content on The Authority.
Join leadership coach, storytelling strategist, and edtech advisor Ross Romano as he interviews the prominent education authors you already admire, up-and-coming voices, and experts from the worlds of business, personal development, and beyond — including Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Amazon bestsellers — to take a deep dive into their wealth of practical insights.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
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 primary focus is collaborating t…
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 Thomas, a former Baltimore City Publi…
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 series, you can revisit our Sept…
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 educators to create globally, soci…
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 schools.
She is a former assistant…
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 speaker, strategic consultant, coach a…
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 the former Vice President of High …
The Power of Effective Reading Instruction with Karen Gazith
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. The month of September may be done, but we’re continuing…
Cultivating Competence in English Learners with Margarita Calderón and Lisa Tartaglia
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
Today’s guests, Margarita Espino Calderón and Lisa Tarta…
Educate AI with Joel Backon
Joel Backon is the editor-in-chief of Educate AI Magazine, a new platform dedicated to supporting those who seek to enhance learning through artificial intelligence. The Be Podcast Network is collabo…
Read Alouds for All Learners & Ending Book Deserts with Molly Ness
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
Molly Ness, a reading researcher, teacher educator, and …
Rethinking Writing Instruction in the Age of AI with Randy Laist — National Literacy Month Bonus
Today we're revisiting a conversation with Randy Laist, originally published in July. We discuss his book Rethinking Writing Instruction in the Age of AI.
This episode is being republished as part of …
Defining AI’s Brand and Incentivizing AI Innovation with Erik Huberman
Today, it’s my pleasure to be joined by returning guest Erik Huberman, CEO & Founder of Hawke Media, the fastest-growing marketing agency in the US. A serial entrepreneur, Erik has expanded his busin…
Inspiring Lifelong Readers with Jennifer McCarty Plucker
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
In this episode, you’ll hear my conversation with Jennif…
The Writer's Mindset with Chris Hall — National Literacy Month Bonus
Today we're revisiting a conversation with Chris Hall, originally published in December 2022. We discuss his book The Writer’s Mindset: Six Stances That Promote Authentic Revision.
This episode is bei…
Igniting the Joy of Reading with Erin Bailey
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
Today, I have the pleasure of chatting with Erin Bailey,…
National Literacy Month Bonus: The 21st Century School Library with Ryan Tahmaseb
Today we're revisiting a conversation with Ryan Bani Tahmaseb, originally published in October 2022. We discuss his book The 21st Century School Library: A model for innovative teaching & learning.
Th…
Leading a Culture of Reading with Lorraine Radice
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
In this episode, I discuss igniting a love of literacy w…
Optimism About Literacy: Alicia Levi of Reading Is Fundamental Helps Us Kick Off National Literacy Month
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
I’m proud to launch the series by speaking with Alicia L…
Discussing UDL & DI with Katie Novak and Carol Ann Tomlinson — The $2 Billion Podcast
In this episode, I’m thrilled to have two popular guests returning for a deep conversation covering the work they each do individually, along with the connections in their approaches.
Katie Novak and…