#revoltLAP - A Podcast in Black and White

'You have to go through adversity to get stronger' Dr. Winston Sakurai @winstonsakurai

Our talk with Winston Sakurai today is the need for us to go through life, surround ourselves with friends, reflect and get stronger - the world needs you. Powerful talk and advice from this Hawaii native and career educator who has shaped what learning looks like in his state for years. This is very real talk about talking care of yourself and serving others - listen and share this with a friend.

'The best way may not be your way' Dr. Winston Sakurai

Its all in the title  - Jessica bring the Ca-BOOM!

This fierce #edleader shares about leading with grace, bringing in student voice and the steps we should be taking to create learner-centered environments. Its a great listen that includes taking care of our staff and ourselves. This is the talk for all educators!

This is an action packed talk!
Innovator Bobby Doddy shares his transformative journey towards becoming more compassionate and empathetic - mindsets he thinks we need a revolution in! You'll want to hear what his team has done with innovative school scheduling at one of Ohio's largest high schools.

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You probably know Beth Houf from her incredible book, Lead Like a Pirate - its been an inspiration and model for years and has helped many school leaders. We get to know her a little better today as we talk about her new passions of leadership wellness, innovating middle school and we go a little more into her background and some of what makes her the phenom she is today! Thanks for joining The Revolution!

,Asael Ruvalcaba, [Mr R. to his students] has one of those messages that eventually becomes a movie poster tagline - Model, Connect, Inspire and Achieve!

But its not just talk and we're happy to have him on to share with you how he is walking the walk for his students and teachers. You'll get a lot out of our time with him and get fired up when you learn how he is starting a revolution at Rio Hondo High School in Texas.

'Don't be the teacher you had as a student, be the Revolution@ry your learners need.'

This is it!

We're happy to have our friend and student advocacy warrior, Mariah Rackley, with us today! She shares what she knows and what has been beneficial in her school with creating an environment for student agency! Check her out and remember to subscribe!

"Don't be the teacher you had as a student, be the Revolution@ry your learners need!"

Dr. Steven Weber, @curriculumblog, is a long time blogger and influencer. If you know him, he's been a go-to for connected educators. Today we're hearing more about his time as a blogger [as well as some advice] and learning about some of his work as an Assistant Superintendent leading efforts in his district with supporting learners and teachers during the Covid 19 crisis. Include him in your network for knowledgeable thought leaders.

"Don't be the teacher you had as a student, be the Revolution@ry your learners need."

Have you given thought to what your legacy will be? How your actions and decisions will affect those in your school now and how they will affect the future of the school and future learners?

Our guest, Dr. Sanee Bell, touches on the impact of the legacy of leaders, being a dilemma dancer, and making others better around us. You will enjoy hearing from our friend and her impact as a leadership developer.

"Don't be the teacher you had as a student, be the Revolution@ry your learners need."

Jethro is a Revolution@ry from Alaska who is committed to changing how we support educators. From his last years as a principal to now as a consultant he shares what he sees as critical areas of support and his innovative way of providing PD and coaching. You will love to learn about him as a person and his real mission to be a better person, father, husband and educator. He's on a mission to transform what we do - a real Revolution@ry!

This is a great listen for everyone!

Bill was once told by the adults in his life he wasn't college material or ready for any learning beyond high school. Now, several degrees later he's a nationally recognized, award winning author, presenter, leadership coach and influencer. Listen in as he shares his journey, his influences and time as a high school principal and difference maker.

We also talk about how professional development needs a Revolution. Bill shares his experience with one-on-one coaching with his staff and the growth experiences they are realizing.

You can read more about Bill, his accomplishments and connect with him at his website - chaselearning.org.

'Don't be the teacher you had as a student, be the Revolution@ry your learners need.'