Episodes 193
Avg. Duration 45m
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Apple Rating 4.7 (21)
Since Aug 2014
Latest Episode May 2026

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PrincipalPLN was started by Jessica Johnson, Spike Cook, and Theresa Stager in 2014. It features amazing guests talking about all things connected school leadership.

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S4 De Facto Leaders: Using Recess to Build Social Skills and Help Students Discover their Leadership Potential with Elizabeth Cushing of Playworks

May 14, 2026 56m

Recess is often thought of as an “extra” activity in the school day. Sometimes it’s even taken away from students as a punishment. In this episode recorded for De Facto Leaders, host Dr. Karen…

S4 The Learning Experience: What Utah is Building with AI & Why it Matters

Mar 24, 2026 40m Bonus

This week, we're sharing a special episode from The Learning Experience powered by CAST, part of the Be Podcast Network. You'll hear from Matt Winters, a leader from the Utah State Board of…

S4 The Learning Bridge: Insights on Supporting Gen Z and Gen A in Complex Times with Chloe Combi and Richard Gerver

Mar 10, 2026 44m Bonus

In this episode from the Be Podcast Network original series, The Learning Bridge with Richard Gerver, bestselling author, global speaker, futurist, researcher, and consultant Chloe Combi shares her…

S4 Transformative Principal: Building Accountability Through Key Responsibility Areas with Will Parker and Jethro Jones

Mar 05, 2026 33m Bonus

In this Transformative Principal vault episode from the Transformative Leadership Summit, host Jethro Jones interviews Will Parker, a high school principal from northeastern Oklahoma, about…

S4 The EdTech Startup Showcase: Trading the Classroom for a Startup

Mar 02, 2026 31m Bonus

In this episode of the EdTech Startup Showcase, host Jeff Bradbury interviews Mike Cronley, co-founder and CEO of Class Composer and former third-grade teacher. Mike shares his journey from the…

S4 Transformative Principal: Building Futures with Joel Lavin and Jethro Jones

Nov 19, 2025 32m Bonus

In this episode, originally from Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones interviews Joel Lavin, an equity and inclusion administrator in Eugene, Oregon, with 25 years of experience in public…

S4 Transformative Principal: The Role of Coaching in Dissertation Success with Dr. Jayne Lammers

Oct 10, 2025 37m Bonus

In this episode, originally from Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones talks with Dr. Jayne Lammers, a dissertation coach, about the importance of having systems and support to complete a…

S4 Practical AI with Derek Crager - Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk

Oct 06, 2025 30m Bonus

In this episode, originally from Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk, Jethro Jones interviews Derek "DC" Crager, a passionate advocate for making artificial intelligence accessible, especially for the…

S4 EdTech Startup Showcase: The Power of "Electronicized" Observation with Jeff McCoy and Ben Gustafson

Oct 03, 2025 31m Bonus

In this episode, originally from the EdTech Startup Showcase, Ben Gustafson of Classroom Mosaic and Jeff McCoy, associate superintendent for Greenville County Schools in South Carolina, connect with…

S4 How to Create a Research-Based Executive Functioning Implementation Plan for Your School Team (from the De Facto Leaders Podcast)

Aug 14, 2025 42m Bonus

Today we're sharing an episode from De Facto Leaders, a popular show on the Be Podcast Network.Ever feel like your school is trying all the “right” strategies—social skills groups, planners, behavior…

S4 The Learning Bridge: BAFTA Award-Winning Broadcasters Carrie and David Grant

Jul 21, 2025 51m Bonus

In this episode, from The Learning Bridge on the Be Podcast Network, host Richard Gerver speaks with BAFTA award-winning broadcasters, legendary music industry veterans, and parents of four children,…

S4 De Facto Leaders: The School Leader's Guide to Executive Functioning Support

Jul 16, 2025 37m Bonus

Today we're excited to share an episode from De Facto Leaders, hosted by Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan. Karen announces the release of her new compression course, “The School Leader’s Guide to Executive…

S4 Transformative Principal: Literacy in Mental Health and Reading with Barb Solish and Dr. Erin Bailey

Jul 15, 2025 34m Bonus

In this episode, originally published on Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones introduces a special conversation between Dr. Erin Bailey, Vice President of Literacy Programs and Research at Reading…

S4 Transformative Principal: The Evolution of Trust-Based Observations with Craig Randall

Jun 12, 2025 32m Bonus

Today we're happy to bring you an episode from Transformative Principal. In this episode, Jethro D. Jones welcomes back Craig Randall to discuss the evolution of trust-based observations and its…

S4 The Learning Bridge: "Real-Life James Bond" Tim Bradshaw Explores the Power of Human Relationships

Jun 05, 2025 45m Bonus

Tim Bradshaw is a real life James Bond.He is a former Intelligence Officer and graduate of Sandhurst Military Academy. By 20 years old he was leading a unit of nearly 40 soldiers.His work as a Covert…

S4 Three Factors that Led to the Mississippi Miracle in Child Literacy with Dr. Trish Stoll - Transformative Principal

May 21, 2025 27m Bonus

Today, we're excited to share an episode from the Transformative Principal podcast on the BE Podcast Network.We introduce you to Dr. Trish Stoll, a transformative leader who played a pivotal role in…

S4 Teacher by Teacher with John King — The Authority Podcast

May 15, 2025 45m Bonus

Today we're pleased to share a special episode from The Authority Podcast, with Dr. John B. King, Jr., the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education. John is currently the chancellor of the State University…

S4 Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk - Navigating AI Bias and Access with Dr. Marlena Ward Dodds

Mar 12, 2025 44m Bonus

Today we're excited to introduce our newest podcast here on the Be Podcast Network, Artificial Intelligence: Real Talk hosted by Eli Marshall Davis. Eli is an Interventionist at Hemphill Elementary…

S4 Transformative Principal: Hats, Tats, and UDL with Bryan Dean

Feb 27, 2025 44m Bonus

Today, we're sharing a conversation from Transformative Principal, between host Jethro Jones and guest Bryan Dean. Bryan is CAST's Innovation Specialist. Bryan has been working with hard-to-reach…

S4 Personalize and Quest Academy with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh — Transformative Principal

Feb 20, 2025 43m Bonus

In this bonus episode, originally recorded for Transformative Principal, Jethro Jones speaks with Eric Sheninger and Nicki Slaugh about their book Personalize: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. Hear…

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