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The ENGAGE Podcast is about Educators, Networking, Growing, and Guiding Enrichment. Join us monthly for some #FreePD

ENGAGE Podcast


    • Feb 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    S:2 E:7 Parents as thought-partners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 36:50


    In this episode, we discuss the myriad ways to partner with school parents. #freepd

    S2: E:5 Special Education feat. Dr. Lawry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 53:41


    In this episode, we discuss the ends and outs of special education.

    S:2 E:4 Coach up or Coach Out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 53:07


    In this episode of the Engage podcast, where we give #FreePD bi-weekly, we discuss the art of coaching educators up. Ultimately if coaching up is unsuccessful, coaching out becomes an option as well.

    S2: E3: Equitable School Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 57:02


    In this episode we discuss equitable school discipline.

    S2:E:2: Back to Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 54:02


    In this episode, we give some practical strategies on how to begin the school year smoothly. #FreePD

    Season 2: Episode: 1 School Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 62:10


    Many can speculate what they would have done, this Wednesday we talk with principals as they walk us through how they would have reacted to Robb Elementary. They'll talk about safety plans, and proactive strategies to mitigate the loss of life.

    Episode 24: The Next Generation of Black Male Educators

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 61:57


    In this episode, the fellas talk with two aspiring Black male educators. Javen Betts and Joshua Rivera join Doc, Ball, and McGuire to discuss what needs to happen to support aspiring Black male educators and how we encourage more to consider education as a career path.

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    Episode 23: Back to School Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 63:22


    In this episode, the fellas are back with their Back to School Show. In this episode, they discussed a wide range of topics including engaging parents, priorities for administrators, supports for teachers, and putting students first.

    Episode 22: Instructional Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 63:57


    In this episode the fellas will be discussing Instructional Leadership and how Principals can be Master Teachers.

    Episode 21: Staying ENGAGED Through the Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 78:33


    In the first episode of season 2, the fellas are back to discuss how students, parents, teachers, and administrators can stay engaged through the summer. In the episode, they recap season 1, the first year of the #RealistEdMovement, Juneteenth, Fathers Day, and they provide strategies on improving reading in schools.

    Episode 20: Educational Equity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 65:12


    In this episode, the guys talk about educational equity with Dr. Howard Fields.

    Episode 19: Engaging and Reconnecting Schools and Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 67:46


    In this episode, The ENGAGE Podcast is joined by Three Woke Aunties as they discuss the 3 E's Engage, Encourage, and Empower. Tune in for another episode of #FreePD!

    Episode 18: The Assistant Principalship- Building a Dynamic Team featuring Principal Kafele

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 61:24


    In this first episode under the new name ENGAGE Podcast, the men are joined by the dynamic Principal Kafele. They talk about the importance of the relationship between the Principal and the Assistant Principal. Get you a notepad and a pen and tune in for another episode filled with #FreePD

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    Episode 17: The One Minute Meeting- A Conversation with Dr. Mary Hemphill-Joseph

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 59:51


    In this episode, The AOS Podcast sat down with best-selling Author and School Leader Dr. Mary Hemphill-Joseph. They discussed her book The One Minute Meeting and tips on how school leaders can transfer their school by creating student stakeholders.

    E:13 Increasing the 2% of Black Male Teachers Nationwide

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 63:43


    In this episode the fellas chop it up with other men of color to discuss how to increase the 2% of Black Male teachers that currently exist in K-12 education.

    Episode 12: End of the Year Wrap-Up Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 54:25


    2020, what a year! Listen to the brothers of the AOS podcast give roses to stakeholders.

    Episode 11: The State of Black Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 63:42


    The AOS podcast teamed up with Dr. Fields and Dr. Diggs and brought the fire. Check it out. It's amazing.

    Episode 10: Principal Support

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 66:34


    In this episode, the fellas check in with colleagues about what teachers and leaders need to support the work of supporting students and families.

    Episode 9: Paying Homage

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 64:24


    In Episode 9 of the AOS podcast, the fellas pay homage to their respective sister organizations of the Divine 9. This episode is powerful and shows the versatility of the members of the pod as leaders and learners.

    Episode 8: This One is for the Teachers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 64:51


    In this episode we pay it forward to the teachers by discussing their expectations through their various leadership styles. We also discuss what teachers want from leaders.

    Episode 6: Tools for White Educators Who Teach and Lead Black and Brown Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 64:50


    In this episode the Men of the AOS Podcast interview renown co-author of the best selling book Lead Like A Pirate Beth Houf. You do not want miss this episode as we discuss what it means to Lead Like Pirate. Also, Beth Houf and the Men of AOS provide tips for white educators who teach Black and brown children.

    Episode 7: Coaching vs. Mentoring

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 56:19


    In this episode the Leaders from the AOS podcast discuss the difference between coaching and mentoring. The fellas also discuss their leadership trees, parent teachers conferences, and building student capacity.

    Episode 5: 9/11 & The Realist Ed Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 65:48


    In this episode the men of The AOS Podcast go back to where they were on September 11, 2001. Also, Doc and Ball reflect on their time as veterans and how their services has impacted them as Black men and Black school leaders. The topics this episode also discuss their feelings on Kapernick and kneeling and was it disrespectful towards the flag.

    Episode 4: Black Greeks of the Civil Rights Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 72:54


    In this episode the Men of The AOS pay homage to their respective Black Greek organizations and the Giants who represent their organizations, but also who contribute the the Civil Rights Movement. The Men also share their thoughts on everything in our country while also challenging the organizations we represent and all organizations in the Divine 9 to step up to the plate and step to the forefront of our Civil Rights fight happening now! You want to tune into this powerful epsiode!

    Episode 3: Leading in Crisis The Remix!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 68:25


    In this episode the leaders of the Realist Ed Movement will be discussing the work they did at the National Charter School Conference, Reopening School Plans, Being an Unapologetic Leader, and addressing social injustices as a school leader.

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    Episode 2: School Transition During Covid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 66:37


    In episode 2, we discuss a variety of topics around school transition during COVID-19. We discuss, Secretary of Education Interview, our schools restart plans, how we are communicate with our stakeholders, and supporting our staff during these time. You don't want to miss this episode full of tips and a real talk. #RealistEdMovement

    Episode 1: The New Black History Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 75:01


    In the first episode the men of The AOS Podcast welcome you to the Realist Ed Movement with their first show. In this show they will discuss Juneteenth, 45 and his antics, Biden Secretary of Education Pick, and how they plan to lead their schools in this time of change.

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