The Green Room Podcast Series
Join PC as he speaks with rock stars from the world of education as they share their experiences with educational leadership, establishing and maintaining a positive school culture and climate, and other educational musings. Consider this your backstage pass to The Green Room!
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2024
Episode 46: Jason "JJ" Jedamski
"Schools don't get better when one person changes a lot, schools get better when a lot of people change a little bit." This was an awesome conversation with Jason "JJ" Jedamski around school culture …
Episode 45: Kevin "KJ" Johnson
Kevin Johnson is the principal at the Lucille Umbarger School in Burlington, Washington. When you talk about educators who "get it," that is KJ! He is an incredible educator and an even better human …
Episode 44: Sara Freauf
Sara Freauf is the co-founder of Work2BeWell, an organization focused on mental health and wellness. Prior to creating this amazing organization, Sara spent 10 years as a classroom teacher followed b…
Episode 43: Rashaan Davis
Rashaan Davis is the Assistant Commissioner for the Colorado High School Activities Association, where he is in charge of Student Leadership, Esports, Music, and Speech and Debate. Rashaan has a hear…
Episode 42: Tommy Long
Tommy Long is the assistant principal and athletic director at Annville Cleona High School in Pennsylvania. He joined the podcast to share about all of the amazing things they are doing at Annville C…
Episode 41: Jared Cudd
This is an awesome conversation I had with Jared Cudd, principal at Arapaho-Butler High School in Oklahoma. Arapaho-Buter has one of the absolute BEST cultures I have ever had the opportunity to expe…
Episode 40: Bentli Lewis
This was a super fun conversation with Bentli Lewis, #RockStar principal at Oakbrook Middle School in South Carolina! Bentli shares her thoughts on the importance of creating your school's identity, …
Episode 39: Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
“Recognize, Acknowledge, Extend”
This is an AWESOME conversation I had with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo around staff morale and thriving during the chaos of a pandemic. You're gonna love this guy, I guarantee …
Episode 38: Mike Smith
This is a dope conversation I had with Mike around ambition vs. execution and how you move from talking about ideas to executing and making them a reality.
Episode 37: Andi Marra
This is a super fun interview I did with rock star educator Andi Marra from North Stafford High School in Virginia. She's a first-year leadership teacher and is absolutely crushing it for her student…
Episode 36: PC & Phil Boyte
This was a super fun conversation I had with my good buddy, Phil Boyte, right before the holidays. We talked about school culture, baseball, traveling, beaches, and a whole lot about self-care. Enjoy…
Episode 35: Dwight Carter
This is a powerful conversation that I had with my good friend, Dwight Carter, around race, equity, and how we can have difficult conversations moving forward. I'm grateful for his friendship and his…
Episode 34: Jamie Mooring
“If we put that energy into connecting with kids instead, couldn’t we make a big change?”
Jamie Mooring, rock star educator at Puyallup High School in Washington, joined The Green Room to share her pa…
Episode 33: Dr. Brandon Beck
“If we let kids explore a little bit more, we have the opportunity for some really amazing things to happen.”
Dr. Brandon Beck joins The Green Room Podcast Series to share his passion for teaching, co…
Episode 32: Carlos Ojeda Jr.
“Your voice is your power.”
Youth motivational speaker Carlos Ojeda Jr. joins The Green Room to share his passion for making an impact on the lives of young people. As the founder and CEO of CoolSpeak…
Episode 31: Tess Charnaud
“My why is getting up every morning and going into school and seeing those faces and saying, ‘Alright, how are we going to make the world a better place today?’ ”
Tess Charnaud, STEM educator at the I…
Episode 30: Phil & Phil
“Sometimes he feels like a ghost at our school because he’s everywhere but nobody sees him.”
What a fun opportunity to connect with Phil Boyte and record our conversation on school culture! Make sure …
Episode 29: Josh Mosser
“The more vulnerable and human that I can be, and actually share my experiences, then the more willing students are to trust me and seek me out for things that they’re going through.”
Independence Hig…
Episode 28: Dr. Farah Meadows
“As leadership teachers, we create memories, we create those unforgettable moments, and we get to do it alongside our amazing students and we teach them how to do that too.”
Rock star educator Dr. Far…
Episode 27: Chase Chatfield
“Make sure you close all of your conversations with “I love you,” because your kids may not hear it if it’s not coming from you.”
Curious about gaming and how it can make an impact on your school's ca…