Coaching the Whole Educator
This podcast helps instructional coaches, teacher leaders, and school leaders improve their educators’ effectiveness and resilience, especially the ones who need it most by focusing on the mindsets and motivations that are at the source of unproductive behaviors. Each week, we’ll cover quick tips, strategies and coaching mindsets so that you can be on top of your coaching game.
Podcasting since 2022 • 138 episodes
Coaching the Whole Educator
Latest Episodes
#133: The Art of Interrupting—How to Jump In Without Shutting Others Down
We’ve been taught that good listeners don’t interrupt—but what if the right kind of interrupting is exactly what great leaders do?Have you ever walked away from a conversation thinking, “That should’ve gone better”?...
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Season 3
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Episode 133
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#132: The Part of Coaching You Secretly Gave Up On: Where's Your Fixed Mindset Hiding?
Saying you always have a Growth Mindset? That’s not how it works.Your mindset shifts depending on the situation. You might embrace challenges at work—but shut down when it comes to personal goals. Mindsets aren’t one-size-fits-a...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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#131: Leading on Empty? How to Stop Burnout Before It Stops You
Feeling burnt out? You’re not alone.You’re trying to lead, support, coach, and hold it all together—but it’s starting to show. That quiet dread. The blurred lines between work and, well, everything else.Here’s the thing: burnout d...
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#130: Why "Kill Them with Kindness" is Killing Your Culture of Belonging
If your school avoids hard conversations, you don’t have belonging. You have politeness.We confuse being nice with building belonging. But “nice” often means silence, avoidance, and surface-level smiles. Comfort isn’t t...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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#129: The Clarity Cycle: Why That Same Problem Keeps Coming Back
Casey Watts has spent over 20 years in education, and she’s got a sharp diagnosis: too many schools are stuck in quiet chaos—lots of strategies, zero clarity, and a fast track to burnout.Enter the Clarity Cycle, a six-s...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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