The Leadership Educator Podcast
Teaching leadership is hard. Join Dan Jenkins and Lauren Bullock, leadership educators with 25+ yrs experience in curricular and co-curricular leadership programs in higher education, as they capture in dialogue questions from their peers and share knowledge and expertise on facilitating leadership learning. Passionate about leadership education? Want to expand your resource toolbox with practical strategies for teaching, learning, and program design? This is the podcast for you!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Season 11 Outro Episode: Teaching Activities in Leadership Spaces
In this episode of The Leadership Educator Podcast, Dan and Lauren wrap up Season 11 by reflecting on the innovative tools and themes explored throughout the series. They explore how reflection, heal…
What to Expect When Attending the 2025 ILA Leadership Education Academy with Drs. Corey Seemiller and Nathan Eva
In this episode, Dan and Lauren go behind the scenes of the 2025 International Leadership Association’s Leadership Education Academy with co-founder and co-chair Dr. Corey Seemiller and co-chair Dr. …
Teaching Leadership in Real Time: Inside the Interactive Skills Lab with Gary Lloyd
In this episode, hosts Dan and Lauren speak with Gary Lloyd, founder of The Leadership Skills Lab and author of Gardeners Not Mechanics: How to Cultivate Change at Work. With decades of experience le…
NDSL #184: Advancing Student Leadership Through Intentional Training and Facilitation
In this episode, Dan and Lauren speak with the co-editors of New Directions for Student Leadership #184, Drs. Jonathan R. Kroll, Cameron C. Beatty, and Amber Manning-Ouellette. They explore Facilitat…
The Role of Competition in Leadership Education with Drs. Lisa Kuron & Kris Gerhardt
In this episode of The Leadership Educator Podcast, hosts Dan and Lauren connect with Drs. Lisa Kuron and Kris Gerhardt from Wilfrid Laurier University, where they teach in the Leadership Program wit…
The Power of Team Building and Team Becoming in Leadership Education with Lacey Grey Hunter & Lori Throupe
In this episode of The Leadership Educator Podcast, hosts Dan and Lauren sit down with Dr. Lacey Grey Hunter and Lori Throupe from Christopher Newport University. Lacey serves as Director of the Pre…
NDSL #183: Applying the Leadership Learning Framework in Practice
The Power of Storytelling in Leadership Education with Dr. Shannon Cleverley-Thompson
From Parenting to Pipe Cleaners: Dr. Paige Haber-Curran on Creative Leadership Activities
In this episode of The Leadership Educator, hosts Dan and Lauren talk with Dr. Paige Haber-Curran about creating engaging teaching activities for leadership education. Drawing from her experiences as…
Thinking as Reflection in Leadership Education
In this episode, Dan and Lauren discuss integrating reflection into leadership classes and programs with Dr. Jillian Volpe White. Jillian shares things to consider when adding reflection to your teac…
Adding Gaming to Leadership Learning
In this episode, Dan and Lauren speak with Dr. Joe Lasley, an educator and scholar who integrates gaming into leadership courses and training. Together, they discuss their experiences incorporating g…
Incorporating Improv Into Leadership Education with Corey Seemiller & Jess Hill
In this episode, Dan speaks with Drs. Corey Seemiller and Jessica Hill about adding improv exercises to leadership courses and workshops. Resources mentioned include:
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- Professors at Pla…
Inside the Classroom: Followership Courses
In this episode, Dan and Lauren dive into a masterclass on teaching followership with Drs. Mark Rennaker and Mike Linville from Indiana Wesleyan University's Division of Leadership & Followership Stu…
Inside the Classroom: Teaching Civility and Constructive Debate in Leadership
In this episode, Dan and Lauren dive into a conversation with Dr. Donnette Noble and Jesse New about their approach to teaching a civic leadership course. They discuss how leadership educators can fo…
Inside the Classroom: The Inclusive Organization
Join Lauren and Dan as they delve into The Inclusive Organization with Dr. Kimberly Walker, a leader in DEI education. Learn about the course's unique structure, which blends practical assignments li…
Inside the Classroom: Sparking Leadership through Creative Teaching
In this episode, Lauren and Dan welcome Dr. Tony Middlebrooks, Clinical Full Professor of Leadership at the University of Florida, and Matthew Creasy, Associate Director of Leadership Development at…
Building Healthy Cultures: How StopHazing Uses Group Dynamics for Hazing Prevention
In this episode, Dan and Lauren explore the critical topic of hazing prevention with experts from StopHazing, Jennifer Desmond, and Dr. Elizabeth Allan. They discuss the "10 Signs of Healthy and Unhe…
NDSL #181: Intentional Emergence: Addressing 21st Century Learner Needs
In this episode, Lauren and Dan discuss the most recent issue of New Directions for Student Leadership with special issue co-editors Drs. Linnette Werner and John Weng. They discuss the issue release…