Transformative Principal
Jethro Jones interviews instructional leaders from around the nation to learn and teach what it takes to become a transformative principal. Episodes address topics like Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the latest advances in educational research, standards-based grading, and interviews with industry leaders like Bill Daggett, Rick Wormeli, Todd Whitaker and even people outside the education like Seth Godin, JeVon McCormick, Liz Wiseman, and more.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 813
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Establishing Trust with Theresa Stager Transformative Principal 051
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Marzano Observation Framework with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 050
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The Power of Daily Blogging with Dr. Spike Cook Transformative Principal 049
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Being a Connected Educator with Dr. Spike Cook Transformative Principal 048
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Join the Transformative Mastermind Today and work on your school, not just in it. Apply today.
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Mastery Learning with Ken Daly Transformative Principal 047
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Innovation Team with Ken Daly Transformative Principal 046
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Starting Your Day Thoughtfully with Mike St. Pierre Transformative Principal 045
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Join the Transformative Mastermind Today and work on your school, not just in it. Apply today.
We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.
IXL’s comprehens…
Involving Stakeholders in Strategic Planning with Mike St. Pierre Transformative Principal 044
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Join the Transformative Mastermind Today and work on your school, not just in it. Apply today.
We’re thrilled to be sponsored by IXL.
IXL’s comprehens…
Technology Workflows with Mike Rogers Transformative Principal 043
Mike is a principal of a pre-K–8 school. He is a great principal and also really great at using technology in unique ways. You can follow him on Twitter (@Techedvance). Spending a few minutes on his …
Learning Whenever You Can with Mike Rogers Transformative Principal 042
Mike is a principal of a pre-K–8 school. He is a great principal and also really great at using technology in unique ways. You can follow him on Twitter (@Techedvance). Spending a few minutes on hi…
Give it a Go with Colin Andrews Transformative Principal 041
Part 2 of my interview with Colin Andrews.
- How Colin hires great teachers
- Colin doesn’t ask any interview questions, he just listens to his VPs ask all the questions.
- An online form for parents to f…
Envirokids with Colin Andrews Transformative Principal 040
This week I interview Colin Andrews, principal of Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Andrews is inspiring. He is doing so much cool stuff, we didn’t have time to get to …
Planned Observations and Interviews with Jordan Collier Transformative Principal 039
In part two of my interview with Jordan Collier, we dive into his plan for observations. Really informative stuff, and a good plan for any administrator.
- Observations - daily schedule.
- Jordan focuse…
Being Positive with Jordan Collier Transformative Principal 038
Jordan Collier, the principal of Central Arkansas Secondary School is an amazing principal. We barely scratch the surface of what he is doing in this first part of the interview!
- Jordan shares how p…
Evaluation with Caring with Sam LeDeaux Transformative Principal 037
Part two of my interview with Sam LeDeaux. You’re going to love it. Here is his blog
- How to balance the need for caring about the teacher with meeting the demands of the state and evaluation system.…
Transparency through Social Media with Sam LeDeaux Transformative Principal 036
Sam LeDeaux is a principal at a K–5 school in metropolitan Chicago. His forté is working well with his parents and staff.
- 62 staff members and 869 parents working together to make things happen!
- Lea…
5 Things to ROAR about with Shawn Davids Transformative Principal 035
Shawn is a principal in British Columbia and is doing some amazing things with technology at his school, including having kindergartners use iPads to create amazing projects. In this interview, we di…
Building on the Past with James Briscoe Transformative Principal 034
The second half of my interview with Dr. Briscoe, the new superintendent of Canyons District.
- The strengths of Canyons school district.
- The importance of the involvement of families.
- We should try t…
The Measure of Success with Dr. James Briscoe Transformative Principal 033
My (former) school district recently hired a new superintendent, and I was able to sit down and chat with him. I think he is just what the district needs and I am really excited for what he will brin…
An Exciting Announcement with Jethro Jones Transformative Principal 033
My wife and I decided that we wanted an adventure a few months ago, and so we started looking around for principal positions that would be new and different for us.
We found one!
Join the Transfo…