Time for Teachership
How can I build capacity for culturally responsive teaching and project-based instruction? How can I reduce teacher burnout and promote a culture of wellness for staff and students? What are the secrets to getting teacher buy-in? What does practicing shared leadership actually look like?
Welcome to the Time for Teachership podcast where we tackle adaptive challenges in educational leadership! Each week, host Lindsay Lyons brings together guest experts, research findings, and practical steps to help brave school leaders transform schools into antiracist spaces that cultivate student, family, and teacher leadership to enable all students to thrive.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 238
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
87. Your Pattern Predicts your Path with Gail Swift
86. A Personal Journey of Discovery with Collin Jewett
85. “It’s Not What You Read, It’s How Much You Read” with Dr. Danny Brassell
84. “Be Ready to Co-Create” with Lauren Jackson
83. “Inclusion as a Process” with Kevin Schaefer
82. "Change is Not a Part-Time Job" with Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis
Today we are joined by Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis who helps change policies and practices in schools, businesses, and non-profits. Dr. Dennis is passionate about serving and protecting those in underserve…
81. “We Have an Education Debt” with Abbie Korman
Today we are joined by Abbie Korman who has a big dream to engage others in making good trouble and working to change education at the structural level.
Get ready to explore:
-removing the current sy…
80. “Think About What Kind of School You Really Want” with Dr. Kevin Ahern
It’s been said many times that your budget reflects your values—how you prioritize money speaks to what you care about. And this applies on a personal level, but also in an educational setting. But i…
79. How to Use the Work Less Teach More Planner
In my first episode back from leave we are working on planning our new school year for success. To make sure you are thinking big, acting brave, and being your best selves we are breaking up the year…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #5—Establishing a Reusable Unit Arc
We’re getting into unit arcs in #5 of my Curriculum Development Mini-Series. Unit arcs are considered the backbone of units that are student-centered and grounded in justice. In order to make it wor…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #4—Crafting a Compelling Driving Question
Today, I am discussing an element of project-based learning that is often overlooked - how to craft a compelling driving question. I break down the differences between essential and driving questi…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #2—Developing a Course-Long Rubric
It’s important to allow students practice skills repeatedly throughout the school year and from grade to grade; Having the same rubric for each project, unit, classroom and grade, creates an understa…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Curriculum Series #1—The Research on Teaching for Justice
This is Episode #1 of my Curriculum Development Mini-Series. I am discussing the research and rationale behind why we create units, what the research says, and how we create a step-by-step process. …
78. Creating Communities Where Every Child Feels a Sense of Belonging with Michelle Goldshlag
School culture is affected by anyone who is connected to your school, this means administrators, teachers, students, other faculty, and families. If you want a culture that reflects belonging, Mi…
77. Our Development as Adults is a “Must Have” with Jennifer Abrams
Today's episode features Jennifer Abrams, a communications consultant and author who works with educators and others, and new teacher and employee support.
Have we lost sight of our own developmenta…
76. Human-First “Withness” with Jaz Ampaw-Farr
On episode 76 of the podcast, I’m talking with Jaz Ampaw-Farr about becoming united in your activism for your school community. When you work together, you can come up with even more ideas and ways t…
75. Where Meaningful Educational Change Begins with Jeff Ikler
On the show this week, I am talking with career and leadership coach Jeff Ikler. Jeff has worked for nearly 50 years to help students, teachers, and administrators acquire knowledge and find meaning …
74. Education is the Front Line of the Civil Rights Movement with Sean Priest
In this week's episode, we are learning from Sean Priest about how to bring social justice and equity directly into our schools. There are multiple things that impede students' learning and exper…
73. Envisioning the Power of What People Can Do with Colin Hogan
Today, I am joined by Colin Hogan, Head of School at Learning Community Charter School. He began his career in education in 1999 teaching at the Academy of Communications and Technology and at the Be…
72. Toss Out the Assumption That Your First Years of Teaching Will Be Miserable with Jeanne Wolz
In this podcast episode, I am talking with Jeanne Wolz about the myths and assumptions people hear about being a brand new teacher. Jeanne wants to add some fresh perspective into the “scariness”…