Podcasts about school success

 In this episode, I'm sharing all my favorite family traditions and the secrets to making school shopping a fun, memorable adventure (yes, even if you forget to register your kiddo like I did!). From hiking trips and pool days to organizing those endless supply lists, I've got you covered with tips that will make your transition from summer to school a breeze. I'll walk you through how my family tackles clothing and supply shopping, plus how we create special rituals that bring us closer together. Whether you're a fan of online shopping, love a good in-store spree, or just want to make the most of these moments with your kids, you'll find plenty of inspiration and laughs along the way. So  tune in, and let's make this back to school season the best one yet! Don't forget to check out the free workbook to help you plan your own family traditions.  Free Back-to-School Workbook Shop: Join the Plan Goal Plan Your Year. Sense The Possibilities Planner & Journal Connect with Danielle: Email: danielle@plangoalplan.com Facebook Group: Join Here Website: PlanGoalPlan.com

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Joyfully Raising Grands – Supporting SchoolSuccessJoyfully Raising Grands is a podcast for grandparents raising grandchildren with a focus on community, resource, joy,and love.  We hope to shine a light on the positive actions we can take every day to become our best selves, serve our grandchildren well and find joyevery day.  We are always up to something and you can find out what we are up to on Instagram @lauraleighllc or Facebook @lauraleighAND… the best way to support the Joyfully Raising Grands podcast is to support our business JoyFilled! JoyFilled is always OPEN!  Find beautiful, unique, andmeaningful gifts, and our monthly subscription box at myjoyfilled.com JoyFilled– MyJoyFilled. We are so happy to serve you in this way!Here are the resources from today's episode:Homework Helper - Toolkit for Grandparentseducationplanner.orgunderstood.orgwww.khanacademy.orghttps://www.readworks.orghttps://www.readworks.orghttps://www.quizlet.comhttps://www.getepic.comhttps://www.duolingo.comhttps://www.youtube.com/user/mathanticshttps://www.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekidshttps://www.youtube.com/user/ArtforKidsHubchatgpt.comvarsitytutors.comwyzant.comcare.comkeysforkids.orglibbyapp.comhoopladigital.comcommonsensemedia.org

Summer Leadership RechargeIn this episode, Dr. Woods is joined by Dr. Donetrus Hill to discuss Strategic Goal Setting for School Success, as part of our special Summer Leadership Recharge: Principal Edition series. Designed specifically for current and aspiring principals, this series offers practical strategies to help school leaders reflect, reset, and re-energize for the upcoming school year.

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Send us a textIn this power-packed episode of our Back to School 2025 series, Grace breaks down the ONE thing that can make or break your entire school year - and it's not your bulletin boards or seating charts. It's your boundary plan.You're spending hours on classroom decorations while ignoring the foundation that will determine whether you thrive or barely survive this year. Grace reveals the 6 critical areas every teacher needs to address to create sustainable work-life balance and protect their energy.

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Birth rates are falling worldwide, but the Stanford University professor who coined the term “the population bomb” is unmoved by the data. Gavin Newsom confirms his presidential ambitions with a tour of South Carolina, but back home the governor is in retreat on environment, energy, education, and guns. Music by Metalachi.Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:2018 New Yorker profile of Gavin NewsomGavin Newsom Helped Mother's Assisted SuicideDid Gavin Newsom Murder His Mother?Newsom, Who May Have Helped His Own Mother Commit Assisted Suicide, Streamlines Process For CaliforniansBerkeley Dean Appears To Admit Race-Based Hiring Policies: ‘I'm Going To Deny I Said This'As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challengesSome provocative thoughts from Paul R. EhrlichClyburn praises Newsom as he hits the trail in South Carolina: ‘I feel good about his chances'California Gov. Gavin Newsom to visit the Pee DeeGovernor Gavin Newsom joins South Carolina Democratic Party Connecting with Rural South CarolinaCalifornia's great climate retreatGovernor Newsom commits $101 million to jumpstart critical rebuilding efforts after LA FiresAnother union takeover – this time buried In housing billsCalifornia refuses to sign pact over alleged Title IX violationAB 1266: School Success and Opportunity ActBonta loses (again), this time on gunsHeavily armed immigration agents descend on MacArthur Park in L.A.

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Back-to-school season means more than pencils and backpacks—it's about restoring dignity, structure, and hope for children facing difficult circumstances. In this episode, the TRM team shares the heartfelt stories and behind-the-scenes work of preparing students for the classroom, from organizing supplies to creating moments of joy and normalcy. La Manda Cunningham, TRM CEO, reflects on what it means when a child has what they need, not just physically, but emotionally—because for every child, school is their job.You'll also hear from John Roberts, Deputy Director of Community Needs and Services, and Andrew Lucas, Director of Distribution Services, as they talk about the logistics, heart, and community effort behind this mission. From Minecraft backpacks to last-minute miracles, it's clear that God is at work—sometimes immediately, sometimes months later—but always faithfully. Join the conversation and learn how you can be part of not just planting seeds, but orchards of hope in the lives of kids and families who need it most.To check out our Needs List, Click Here!To support TRM, Click Here! Send us a Message!

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This conversation explores the evolution and implications of standardized testing in education, highlighting concerns about its effectiveness in measuring 21st century skills and the impact of government policies on educational standards. The speakers discuss the need for reform in assessment methods and the importance of preparing students for future challenges through collaborative learning and digital literacy @markwestonphd.bsky.social @lincoln1809.bsky.social Harvey Alvy served as a practicing principal for 14 years in both elementary and secondary schools. Harvey's international school leadership experiences ranged from New Delhi to Israel and Singapore. He was selected as an NAESP National Distinguished Principal and is a founding member of the Principals' Training Center for International Schools. Harvey is Professor Emeritus at Eastern Washington University, where he received the Faculty Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence and held the William C. Shreeve Endowed Professorship in School Leadership. His most recent book is Fighting for Change in Your School: How to Avoid Fads and Focus on Substance (ASCD, 2017). He has co-authored, with Pam Robbins, Learning From Lincoln: Leadership Practices for School Success, The Principal's Companion, The New Principal's Fieldbook, and If I Only Knew: Success Strategies for Navigating the Principalship. With Jane Liu, Harvey co-authored a Mandarin book for Chinese school principals, The Principal Management Handbook: The American Principal's Approach to Successful Administration.

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Grades aren't the only measure of success. While they offer a familiar performance benchmark, they don't capture the full picture. On this episode of Providing Choice, Dr. Jessica Barr contextualizes NAEP scores and explores charter school achievements and learning gains that recent NAEP data doesn't reflect.   The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) is a member-driven organization focused on influencing legislative policy and environments with unrivaled success in advocating for and protecting charter schools and parental choice. The FCSA advocates for, defends, supports, and collaborates with public charter schools that serve close to 400,000 students statewide. #FloridaCharterSchoolAlliance #FCSA www.flcharteralliance.org

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Episode Overview Most martial arts school owners focus on bringing in new students, but what if retention is actually more important than recruitment? In this episode, Duane and Allie break down the real cost of losing students, how to calculate the true value of retention, and strategies to build a community that keeps students engaged for years—not just months. If you've ever wondered why your school isn't growing despite consistent new enrollments, this episode is a must-listen! Key Takeaways from This Episode 1. The Real Cost of Acquiring vs. Retaining a Student Recruiting new students requires significant marketing expenses, including Google ads, social media campaigns, and events. Retaining a student is significantly more cost-effective and leads to a stronger school culture. Duane and Allie discuss how to calculate both costs and why understanding this metric is crucial for school owners. 2. Why Retention is the Real Growth Strategy Many school owners believe they only need more students, but their stagnant numbers suggest a deeper retention issue. Retaining students longer means increased participation in events, additional purchases of gear, and a greater sense of community. Understanding why students quit can help school owners create better engagement strategies. 3. Common Reasons Students Quit and How to Prevent It Lack of progression: Students feel stuck and unmotivated. Loss of interest: Classes that are not engaging or structured properly lead to dropouts. Negative experiences: A poor interaction with an instructor or fellow student can drive students away. Parents' perceptions: If parents do not see the value in martial arts training, they are less likely to continue paying for it. Life changes: Scheduling conflicts, financial difficulties, or changing interests. 4. Building a Strong Martial Arts Community The importance of student identity and belonging within a school. The role of upgrades (e.g., Black Belt Club, leadership programs) in creating deeper engagement. How fostering peer relationships can significantly impact long-term retention. 5. Practical Retention Strategies Every School Owner Should Implement Setting clear goal structures, such as belt progression and skill achievements. Implementing student recognition programs, such as perfect attendance awards or leadership roles. Engaging with parents to reinforce the value of training. Hosting regular events and community-building activities. Final Thoughts Retention is the foundation of a long-term successful martial arts school. While marketing and recruitment are necessary, school owners must prioritize keeping students engaged and committed to their training. Action Step for School Owners Pick one retention strategy from today's episode and implement it in your school this week. Whether it's engaging more with parents, tracking student progress more closely, or adding an upgrade program, small changes can lead to big results.

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"If you're adding in the lead generator to your website, you're already going to stand out. And that's what we're wanting you to do in the grand scheme of marketing." - Mitchell Slater of School Success

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Join Mary Miele as she sits down with Jin Yun Chow, founder of Polygence, for an insightful conversation about the transformative impact of PhD mentorship for high school students. Discover how this personalized, high-level guidance strengthens college applications and fosters deep learning, critical thinking, and personal growth. This episode is a must-listen for upper middle school and high school students—and their families—looking to maximize their academic potential and prepare for the future. Tune in and be inspired! Jin's contact info: Website: https://www.polygence.org/ Email: students@polygence.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polygence/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/polygence/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/polygence/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/polygence/ If you'd like to dive deeper into specific strategies, please join me on SuperCast. As a subscriber, for just $5 a month, you'll get access to my private weekly feed where I share exclusive ideas and answer audience questions about learning and admissions. Go here to join! https://beevolved.supercast.com/ Have a question or comment? I'd love to hear from you. You can reach out anytime at admin@evolveded.com.  Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! For the full transcript of today's episode along with our terms, conditions, and disclaimers and privacy policies, visit the Evolved Education website at: https://evolvededucationcompany.com/resources/podcast/ © 2021 - 2025 Mary Miele

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[DONATE] Hosts Erica Austin and Ryan Buck introduce the episode, produced by the Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA), highlighting the impact of their programs in 2024 and their vision moving into 2025. They welcome Executive Director Kerry Baughman, who reflects on NMCAA's 50th anniversary celebrations and the positive energy moving forward. Key Highlights from NMCAA's 2024 Annual Report: Top Workplace Recognition NMCAA was named a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace and recognized as a women-led Top Workplace. 60 employees have served 10-20 years, 33 employees 20-30 years, and 11 employees 30-40 years. 69.2% of employees participated in an engagement survey, guiding strategic planning and workplace improvements. Child & Family Development Programs Served 1,218 families through programs like Head Start, Great Start Readiness (GSRP), and School Success. 9,000 home visits were conducted to support family engagement. New infant/toddler Early Head Start program launched at Traverse City High School in partnership with Generations Ahead. Housing & Homelessness Support NMCAA helped 3,253 individuals obtain and maintain housing. Weatherization and Home Repair: NMCAA assisted 27 households with emergency home repairs. Financial Empowerment & Economic Stability Completed 3,674 tax returns, returning over $6 million to community members. 100 households attended homebuyer education. 175 households received budget coaching. Food Security & Meals on Wheels NMCAA launched a new food pantry in Cadillac, serving 500 clients in 6 months. 3,500+ clients/month benefited from NMCAA's food distribution programs. Meals on Wheels: Delivered 179,949 meals to 1,147 homebound seniors. Congregate meal sites served 16,705 meals to 728 active seniors. Community Engagement & Future Vision NMCAA emphasizes partnerships, community involvement, and volunteerism. Call to Action: Encourages the community to engage, donate, volunteer, and support initiatives. NMCAA is committed to expanding outreach, increasing housing stability, and strengthening community programs in 2025. The episode closes with contact details for homelessness support, early education enrollment, financial assistance, and volunteer opportunities.

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Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes and adding an update, new insight, or context that will help you benefit from it even more. This week I'm highlighting Episode 184, where I take you through my eight favorite online tools for nursing school that help set you up for success. NEWLY ADDED! Organize your school and study schedules with My Study Life. Get Google Drive with a free Google account: Google Drive. Say goodbye to password frustrations with LastPass. Take your notes for nursing school into digital format with GoodNotes and Notability. Improve your writing with Grammarly. Start your online search for research articles with Google Scholar and PubMed. Manage your bibliography and make writing scholarly papers easier with Zotero. Demystify APA formatting and scholarly writing with Purdue Owl APA. Reclaim your focus and embark on powerful work sessions with the Focus Keeper App for iOS or Pomodoro Timer for Android. ———— Full Transcript – Read the article FREE CLASS – If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES…you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! Crucial Concepts Bootcamp – Start nursing school ahead of the game, or reset after a difficult first semester with my nursing school prep course, Crucial Concepts Bootcamp. Learn key foundation concepts, organization and time management, dosage calculations, and so much more. New Nursing Student Checklist – Grab this checklist which includes clinical and school supplies, things to organize, what to review, and more to help you prepare for nursing school.

In this episode, we catch up after a short break, and chat about strategies for easing school transitions, particularly for children experiencing separation anxiety. We discuss the special importance of parental support through acceptance, validation, and confidence-building. We also emphasize establishing routines to provide children with a sense of security and familiarity. We finish up by discussing our personal and professional goals for 2025. 

Marielle Chartier Hénault is the founder of Aqua Mermaid, which offers unique mermaid swimming experiences in the U.S. and Canada. Inspired by a mermaid school in Germany, she started her own after realizing public interest.   Marielle discusses the growth of her business from a single school to multiple locations and product offerings, including adaptations during COVID-19.   She emphasizes the importance of tolerating risk when starting a business.   Despite skepticism from others about the viability of her business, Marielle stayed confident in the niche market for mermaid performers.   Marielle highlights the importance of keeping track of finances, particularly understanding where money comes and goes.   Website: AquaMermaid  LinkedIn: Marielle Chartier Hénault   Check out our CEO Hack Buzz Newsletter–our premium newsletter with hacks and nuggets to level up your organization. Sign up HERE.  I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!

Curious about what it takes to get into grad school as an engineering major? Tune in to our latest episode featuring special guest Will Fenton! Whether you're aiming for a cutting-edge career in tech or looking to make an impact through research, this episode is packed with insider tips to help you succeed. We cover the key academic skills needed to stand out, plus the extracurriculars and leadership experiences that can make your grad school application shine. Don't miss this chance to hear expert advice on how to build a competitive profile. To set up a complimentary strategy call, CLICK HERE.  Join our private Facebook Group to ask our Former Admissions Officers any questions! Register for our upcoming webinars. Questions, comments, or topic requests? Email jilian.yong@ingeniusprep.com. To learn more about InGenius Prep, visit us at ingeniusprep.com.

Every Thursday this summer, we've been bringing you a weekly bonus episode highlighting new and favorite teacher-approved tips you can apply in your classroom as soon as today. And today is our last Thursday tips episode for the summer!This week's tips are:[00:49]: Tip #1 - Ways for teaching class consequences to your students. [06:22]: Tip #2 - Plans for dealing with and managing classroom behaviors. To hear more about these tips, head to the show notes: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/teaching-class-consequencesResources:Classroom Procedures and Routines Bundle “How to Create Community with Classroom Rules” Responsive Classroom ArticleEpisode 155, Mastering the Teacher Look for Nonverbal Classroom ManagementEpisode 102, Classroom Behavior Problems: How to Plan Ahead to Handle Them EffectivelyEpisode 101, 10 Easy Ways to Prevent Behavior Problems Before They StartEpisode 92, Teacher Approved Tips: Teaching Recess Games and How to Save TimeEpisode 75, Classroom Procedures and Expectations: How They Differ and How to Teach ThemEpisode 21, Guided DiscoveryConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Facebook group, Teacher ApprovedLeave your review on Apple Podcasts!Mentioned in this episode:Ready to turn back to school stress into Back to School Success? Come join our BTS Success course, and we'll help you make this year the best one yet! https://secondstorywindow.net/btssuccess

If you are anything like we were, one of our main goals at the beginning of the year was to build positive relationships with our students. We know the countless benefits having positive relationships can have on your students and classroom, so we always did the typical getting-to-know-you activities at the start of the year. However, we needed to find ways to keep those relationships growing with more than just those activities all year long. This is when we began to incorporate surprise and delight. So, in today's episode, we're sharing our five easy back-to-school surprise-and-delight ideas that you can use in your classroom this school year. For all the resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/back-to-school-surprise-and-delightResources:The Happier Ladies Podcast, Episode 37: Romanticize Your LunchAFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Facebook group, Teacher ApprovedLeave your review on Apple Podcasts!Mentioned in this episode:Ready to turn back to school stress into Back to School Success? Come join our BTS Success course, and we'll help you make this year the best one yet! https://secondstorywindow.net/btssuccess

Every Thursday, we're bringing you a weekly bonus episode highlighting new and favorite teacher-approved tips you can apply in your classroom as soon as today. This week's tips are:[00:52]: Tip #1 - How to master the art of the “teacher look.” [05:04]: Tip #2 - How to have effective classroom management using attention signals.To hear more about these tips, head to the show notes: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/teacher-lookResources:Classroom Procedures & Routines Editable SlidesEpisode 98, 5 Reasons Your Attention Signal Isn't Working and How to Improve ItEpisode 81, 20 Teacher Approved Back to School Tips from Listeners!Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Facebook group, Teacher ApprovedLeave your review on Apple Podcasts!Mentioned in this episode:Ready to turn back to school stress into Back to School Success? Come join our BTS Success course, and we'll help you make this year the best one yet! https://secondstorywindow.net/btssuccess

Set Yourself Up for Back-to-School Success with these Marketing Tips for Teachers Newsflash: you can't use the same marketing ideas you were using three, five, or ten years ago today. One of my biggest tips for teachers starting or growing their teacher businesses is to be easily adaptable. Just like when you're in the classroom – if your district mandates new curriculum, you have to follow their lead.  What does this look like for your 2024 summer marketing? Well, pop in those earbuds and listen in! In this episode, you will learn: How to use social media to grow your email list What it looks like to be omnipresent online, even as a full-time teacher The most important tips for a teacher when posting on social media this summer The top marketing tips that made the biggest splash for us in our June launch There are Dos and Don'ts of Teacher Marketing… Follow My Lead on How to Make the Most of Your Time This Summer! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE ABOUT SUMMER MARKETING TIPS FOR TEACHERS:  Teacher TV Seth Godin Minichat Kayse Morris on Instagram Reels Facebook Live Find & use trending audio on Instagram Everything You Need to Know About Instagram Broadcast Channels and How to Create Them CEO TEACHER® RESOURCES WORTH THEIR WEIGHT IN GOLD:  Let me hit you with some good news, you're already doing half of the work and well on your way to becoming a CEO Teacher®. It's time you start leveraging your teaching ideas and begin making money to make your classroom work seem less like a chore and more like the fun you always dreamed about.  The 10 Steps To Get Started Selling Your Teaching Resources workbook is important when setting a clear focus for your business goals. Goals are imperative so grab your workbook and get yours on autopilot.  What's your best path to making extra money as a teacher? I'm here to help you take massive action, and prioritize the most important biz tips and strategies as you begin the journey toward living your best life! All you have to do is take the 2 minute quiz, and find out how to unlock your teaching magic to kickstart your journey. Check out my CEO Teacher® Book Recommendations here! JOIN OUR CEO TEACHER® PODCAST COMMUNITY TO GROW WITH LIKE-MINDED TEACHERS: Send me a DM on Instagram– I love chatting with my people, so come chat with me about these marketing tips, or comment DESIGN on any post to see how Manychat works in real time! ENJOYING THE PODCAST? THANKS FOR TUNING IN! Tag me @theceoteacher on Instagram and tell me what you are listening to! I love seeing what resonates most with our listeners!  I don't want you to miss a thing! Be the first to know when a new episode is available by subscribing on iTunes here! If you would like to support The CEO Teacher® podcast, it would mean so much to me if you would leave a review on iTunes. By leaving a review, you are helping fellow CEO teachers find this podcast and start building a life they love.  To leave a review on iTunes, click HERE and scroll down to Ratings and Reviews. Click “Write a Review” and share with me how this podcast is changing your business and your life! READY FOR MORE? I LIKE YOUR STYLE! LISTEN TO THESE CEO TEACHER® PODCAST EPISODES NEXT! OR ARE YOU MORE OF A HANDS ON OR VISUAL LEARNER? NEED TO “SEE” YOUR CONTENT IN ACTION? CHECK OUT THE LATEST CEO TEACHER® BLOG POSTS AND YOUTUBE VIDEOS HERE TOO! From Markers To Marketing: Real Teachers Making Extra Income Online The #1 Marketing Secret For Teachers Tips For Teacher Marketing In The Summer