Podcast appearances and mentions of todd nesloney

In this episode, Darrin sits down with longtime education leader and author Todd Nesloney for a powerful conversation on leadership, culture, and hiring. Todd shares his journey from instructional aide to principal, and now as the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for TEPSA. They discuss actionable insights into how schools can improve hiring processes, retain great staff, and onboard new hires in ways that reflect school values. Todd also shares lessons from his writing career, the importance of amplifying others' voices, and why leaning into discomfort is essential for leadership growth.If you're looking to improve your hiring systems, strengthen your culture, or simply need inspiration to keep growing as a leader—this episode is for you.

Meet Todd Nesloney--educator, author, speaker, and more. Todd is a super-energizing and positive leader from Texas. He is the author of multiple books, including Kids Deserve It! Todd is also the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership at the great organization TEPSA: Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association. Join us LIVE on the #ELB podcast on Wednesday, April 30th, @ 4:30 pm EST/3:30 CT. Learn more about Todd here: https://www.toddnesloney.com/Learn more about TEPSA here: https://www.tepsa.org/about/staff/Read a fantastic blog post by Todd entitled Dinner with a Gentleman: https://www.toddnesloney.com/2016/02/...This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

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Join us for an insightful conversation on navigating the challenges of budget season and maintaining staff morale with special guest, Todd Nesloney. In this video, we explore strategies for effectively communicating budget-related updates and potential cuts to minimize anxiety and frustration among staff members. From educating the staff on budget allocation to creating a sense of calm during uncertain times, we discuss practical approaches to address staff concerns. Additionally, we delve into supporting staff members who may be directly affected by budget cuts, such as those facing job insecurity or program reductions. Our discussion covers various methods for providing support, including offering job application assistance, fostering flexibility within the district, and ensuring open communication throughout the process. Don't miss out on valuable insights and actionable strategies to navigate budget challenges while prioritizing staff morale. Tune in to learn how to proactively support your team during budget season!

Join us for an incredibly heartwarming episode as we dive into the world of seasons, emotions, and authentic leadership with the remarkable Todd Nesloney. We're exploring his touching book, "IN THIS SEASON: WORDS FOR THE HEART," a collection of words that beautifully encapsulate the seasons of our lives, reminding us that we are never alone in our feelings and experiences. Life is a journey through various seasons, and Todd's words invite us to reflect, connect, and find purpose in each one. Whether you've been to the mountaintops or the deep valleys, you'll find solace in this conversation. We also touch on Todd's insights on conferences, including "Get Your Teach On," and his valuable advice on being an authentic and servant leader. Prepare to be inspired, uplifted, and reminded that your story is a beautiful part of the human experience. About Todd Nesloney: Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. He is an award winning author for his work in co-authoring Kids Deserve It! and Sparks in the Dark. He has also written the book Stories from Webb and published a children's book, Spruce & Lucy. Todd has been recognized by John C. Maxwell as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 Transformational Leadership Award, by the White House as a Connected Educator “Champion of Change”, the National School Board Association as one of the “20 to Watch” in Education, the Center for Digital Education as one of their “Top 40 Innovators in Education”, the BAMMYs as the “National Elementary Principal of the Year” and the “National Elementary Teacher of the Year”, and the Texas Computer Education Association as their “Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year”. Follow Todd Nesloney:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd Website: https://www.toddnesloney.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/ https://www.amazon.com/This-Season-Words-Heart/dp/B0B2V25WJ1?crid=1QU9LR3O5D9EM&keywords=todd+nesloney&qid=1698524354&sprefix=todd+nesloney%2Caps%2C147&sr=8-4&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=38a4678b909dc1827c3e01c2e7d05a19&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl https://www.amazon.com/Building-Authenticity-Blueprint-Leader-Inside/dp/B0BW2PPTWP?crid=1QU9LR3O5D9EM&keywords=todd+nesloney&qid=1698524384&sprefix=todd+nesloney%2Caps%2C147&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=08f7814c7805654549335be68354c341&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Supporting the Podcast! Have you ever thought about supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast? For just $5 a month, you can help me continue to create and produce valuable content for aspiring leaders in education. I understand that everyone has their own preferences and budgets, so if $5 a month isn't feasible for you, no worries! The podcast will always be available to listen to for free. However, if you do find value...

In this uplifting episode, we're joined by Todd Nesloney, a seasoned educator and advocate for authentic leadership in schools. If you've ever questioned your worth or impact as an educator, this conversation is a must-listen. Todd delves into the transformative power of vulnerability, the importance of emotional intelligence, and why every single person in a school setting is a leader in their own right—offering actionable insights that could reignite your passion for teaching. Read the full transcript; show notes: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e817  Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Check out their new AI Course. All opinions are my own. Once a year, I have a newsworthy topic that I accept that has advertorial content. This is the show for 2023 with Microsoft. Introduction and Guest Background [00:00:00:02 - 00:00:37:23] Introduction of the podcast and today's guest, Todd Nesloney, who is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association. Todd has won many awards and authored several books. The Concept of Leadership [00:00:38:00 - 00:02:43:09] Todd Nesloney discusses his belief that everyone is a leader in some capacity, whether at work, home, or among friends. Leadership is not confined to a job title but is expressed through actions, choices, and words. The Importance of Vulnerability [00:02:43:09 - 00:04:52:11] Todd emphasizes the power of vulnerability as a leadership quality. He talks about how sharing personal struggles can inspire others and make them feel that their own struggles are important. The Evolution of Beliefs [00:04:52:14 - 00:05:33:05] Todd shares how his beliefs have evolved over time, particularly with a chapter in his book "Kids Deserve It" that he now disagrees with. He stresses the importance of bringing your whole self to your job. The Role of Emotions and Therapy [00:05:33:05 - 00:07:48:15] Todd talks about the impact of personal life on professional life and the importance of not minimizing your feelings. He also discusses the benefits of therapy in understanding oneself better. The Value of Authenticity [00:07:48:20 - 00:08:50:12] Todd and Vicki discuss the importance of being authentic and true to oneself, both as an individual and as an educator. Todd emphasizes that everyone brings something unique to the table. Closing Remarks [00:08:50:16 - 00:11:47:12] Todd gives a heartfelt message encouraging listeners to recognize their worth and the positive impact they can have on the world. The episode closes with information about a free AI course for educators from Microsoft and final remarks from the host.

In this week's Aspire to lead episode, Dr. Tyler Cook discusses how there is a leader inside each one of us. Whether at work or inside the front doors of your home, you have influence and set an example through the life you live. That is why the call for true authentic leaders is greater than ever.  Join us as we discuss: Understanding your core values Increasing self-awareness Building relational support systems Welcoming feedback into your life Fostering growth within those you lead Prioritizing your life And his new book, Building Authenticity About Dr. Tyler Cook: Dr. Tyler Cook is the Principal of Klein Elementary School in the Harbor Creek School District in Erie, PA. He is also a speaker, coach, and the co-author of “Building Authenticity: A Blueprint for the Leader Inside You,” written with Todd Nesloney.   Tyler is passionate about developing high-impact leaders who will grow their schools and students into their fullest potential. From fostering healthy cultures to empower others to lead, Tyler believes that there is greatness inside every person, and it is the privilege of leaders to unlock it. Follow Dr. Tyler Cook: Website: www.drtylercook.com  Twitter: @drtylercook Instagram: @drtylercook Facebook: @drtylercook Linkedin: @drtylercook https://www.amazon.com/Building-Authenticity-Blueprint-Leader-Inside/dp/B0BW2PPTWP?&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=1115012ba901a9624a382cbfe8a8e5f6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Supporting the Podcast! Have you ever thought about supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast? I understand that everyone has their own preferences and budgets, so if providing a tip isn't feasible for you, no worries! The podcast will always be available to listen to for free. However, if you do find value in the podcast and can afford to contribute, your support would mean the world to me. By supporting the podcast, you're enabling me to continue doing what I love and providing you with quality content. Thank you for considering supporting the Aspire to Lead podcast. Your contribution, no matter how small, is greatly appreciated! https://aspiretoleadpodcast.captivate.fm/support    Need a Presenter for a conference

Your host, Pat Bhava, talks with author Todd Nesloney. Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association. He is also the Director of Get Your LEAD On. Todd was a classroom teacher for 7 years before taking the leap straight from classroom teacher to campus principal in Navasota, Texas. He also hosts the podcast series “Honestly, #LetsTalk”. Todd actively blogs and share his stories through many different social media avenues, especially Twitter.To learn more about Todd's work, click HERE.Click HERE to listen to Todd's podcast.If you think you'd be a great guest on our show, apply here. Want to learn more about Pat's work at Pikmykid? Check out their website at https://www.pikmykid.com/.

It's easy to get in the mindset that what you're doing is normal or routine. But if you start thinking like that it's easy to lose sight of the greatness happening all around you. If you're a leader it's also easy to lose the great people around you if you don't get in the habit of celebrating those who are doing great things for the students in your school. Todd Nesloney (@techninjatodd) joined us today on the show to chat with Jordan about how you can start spotlighting the greatness in your school. Todd and Jordan went in-depth on school leadership, recruiting staff, teaching without assigning homework, and why we need to take the lesson planning obligations off our teacher's plates. Links: You can find Todd on Instagram (@techninjatodd) and on Twitter (@TechNinjaTodd) and you can find all of his books and speaking engagements at [https://www.toddnesloney.com/](https://www.toddnesloney.com/) Want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube Channel Or Follow us on Instagram: @getliveschool Or TikTok: @whyliveschool for incredible resources on School Culture check us out at www.whyliveschool.com

Hello everyone! Many dedicated professionals ignore their mental health. They put it off, hide their struggles, and often suffer in silence. Todd Nesloney not only understands this, but has lived through it and came out on the other side. In this episode, we touch on: His new book, In This Season The importance of mental health The value of community ...and much more! Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). We previously spoke to Nesloney about the power of community and literacy, and we are happy for his return for this discussion.   Enjoy!       This episode is sponsored by Heinemann—the leading publisher of professional books and resources for educators—and their new book, Whispering in the Wind: A Guide to Deeper Reading and Writing Through Poetry, by Linda Rief. Do your students cringe when you teach a poetry unit? Do you? Whispering in the Wind is Linda Rief's latest book and it's a cure for poetry agony. This book shows you how to launch a simple, self-directed student poetry project that will help your students read more poetry, respond to it authentically, and maybe even discover that they actually enjoy it. Focusing on poetry really can make your students stronger readers and stronger writers. And you'll finally have a plan for teaching poetry that you'll love too. Learn more and download a free sample at Hein.pub/Whispering.

Hello everyone! As we head into another school year, many educators and administrators are asking themselves if we are on the right track. School boards, parents, and students are increasingly asking this as well. We all deeply believe in the power of a quality education, and yet many of us are concerned about the future in this regard. To discuss this, and much more, is friend of the show Todd Nesloney. Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). We previously spoke to Nesloney about the power of community and literacy, and we are happy for his return for this discussion. In this episode we touch on: Changes to Nesloney's world Mental health The challenges facing teachers and admin The hope for the future of education and educators Enjoy!       This episode is sponsored by Heinemann—the leading publisher of professional books and resources for educators—and their new book, Whispering in the Wind: A Guide to Deeper Reading and Writing Through Poetry, by Linda Rief. Do your students cringe when you teach a poetry unit? Do you? Whispering in the Wind is Linda Rief's latest book and it's a cure for poetry agony. This book shows you how to launch a simple, self-directed student poetry project that will help your students read more poetry, respond to it authentically, and maybe even discover that they actually enjoy it. Focusing on poetry really can make your students stronger readers and stronger writers. And you'll finally have a plan for teaching poetry that you'll love too. Learn more and download a free sample at Hein.pub/Whispering.

As you listen to episode #7 of the TAGT Podcast, hear from NASA's Steven C. Smith and his unique story on how he got to where he is today. Steven is the STEM Engagement Specialist with NASA's Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Johnson Space Center and shares his tips on how best to serve all students in STEM. Then, join MasterMind speaker and Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) Todd Nesloney as he discusses telling your story and creating strategic cultures in your schools/teams.Learn More About Steven C. Smithsteven.c.smith@nasa.govwww.nasa.gov/stemwww.txstate-epdc.netLearn More About Todd Nesloneywww.toddnesloney.comwww.facebook.com/ToddNesloneywww.twitter.com/TechNinjaToddwww.instagram.com/techninjatoddThis episode of the TAGT Podcast was sponsored by our friends at Renzulli Learning.www.renzullilearning.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your story is so important to your journey. In this show, we dive into the stories of others which serve as the foundation behind innovative thought leaders. In Season 3, Episode 4 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Dr. Brandon Beck and special guest, Todd Nesloney (@TechNinjaTodd), have an insightful and inspiring conversation. Todd is the director of Culture & Strategic Leadership @TEPSAtalk. He is a White House Champion of Change, a 2 time TedX Speaker, author of "Kids Deserve It." In this episode, Todd talks about his journey from classroom to becoming a leading speaker in the education field. He also describes his "Celebrate Your Story" conference and the importance of creating more opportunities to amplify the voices of others. ToddNesloney.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential

Todd is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. He is also an award-winning author for his books Kids Deserve It!, Stories From Webb, Sparks in the Dark, and When Kids Lead. In this episode, Todd and Brent discuss how to tackle and overcome something plaguing all too many people – Imposter Syndrome.

In episode 127 of the Leader of Learning Podcast, Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) interviews Todd Nesloney (@techninjatodd), a former teacher and principal, current Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA), and co-author of several books, including the very popular Kids Deserve It and When Kids Lead. In the episode, Todd discusses what the transition was like going straight from a classroom teacher to a principal, how to lead change and turnaround efforts, how to build trust among the staff, and how important it is to be vulnerable as a leader.Full show notes and more information about this episode can be found at https://leaderoflearning.com/episode127.To watch video versions of this episode and many of the recent podcast interviews, SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE at https://leaderoflearning/youtubeThere are so many ways YOU can help support the show! Visit https://leaderoflearning.com/support to find out how! Or visit https://leaderoflearning.com/press-kit to consider becoming an official sponsor.Download a FREE copy of my eBook, “Transforming Education One Mindset at a Time” and subscribe to the Leader Of Learning newsletter by visiting https://leaderoflearning.com/news!To leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leader-of-learning/id1243021772Android user? Leave a rating and review on Podchaser - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/leader-of-learning-532116To follow Leader Of Learning on social media:Twitter - https://twitter.com/dr_kreinessInstagram - https://instagram.com/leaderoflearningTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@leaderoflearningLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/dankreinessFacebook - https://facebook.com/leaderoflearningThe Leader Of Learning Podcast is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network. For more information and to find other great podcasts, visit https://edupodcastnetwork.comThe Leader Of Learning Podcast is a proud member of the Code Breaker Podcast Network. For more information and to find other great podcasts, visit http://www.codebreakeredu.com/services/podcastsMusic credits: https://www.purple-planet.com

Today I'm talking with Todd Nesloney (@toddnesloney), award-winning teacher, principal, and author of numerous books including Kids Deserve It!, Stories From Webb, Sparks in the Dark, and his newest book When Kids Lead. Todd is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He hosts the podcast #TellYourStory and has created two online courses about building Campus & Classroom Culture. Todd has been working his entire career to help grow students into leaders and world-changers. Todd and I are talking about: How parents can nurture their teen's leadership skills What teens need most from us to succeed FREE STUFF! Grab my free guide “7 Secrets to Motivating Teens” at www.askdrcam.com/motivateteens If you found this episode valuable, please take a quick moment to comment and share. This helps other parents like you find the show. Thank you!!

This is Season 2, Episode 3 of FocusED, and it features guest Todd Nesloney. It was originally recorded live for a studio audience in Delaware, provided as a professional development experience for Delaware teachers and leaders. Don't miss what Todd says about his experience in schools, teaching kids to shake hands, what it means to have a “kids deserve it culture,” and much more. _______________________________________ Todd Nesloney Brings Tons of Experience to FocusED Listeners Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He has also served as an award-winning principal of a PreK-5th Grade campus of over 775 students in a rural town in Texas. He has been recognized by the White House, John C Maxwell, the Center for Digital Education, National School Board Association, the BAMMYS, and more for his work in education and with children. Todd has written four books, including Kids Deserve It, Stories From Webb, Sparks in the Dark, and his brand new book When Kids Lead. He also recently released his first children's book Spruce And Lucy. He hosts the podcast "Tell Your Story" and is very active on social media under the moniker Tech Ninja Todd. He is passionate about doing whatever it takes for our students and helping others tell their story. ------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for listening to FocusED, an educational leadership podcast brought to you by TheSchoolHouse302 @ theschoolhouse302.com where we publish free leadership content. Go to the site, subscribe, and you'll get all of our content sent directly to your email. FocusED is your educational leadership podcast where our mission is to dissect a particular focus for teachers and school leaders so that you can learn to lead better and grow faster in your school or district with more knowledge, better understanding, and clear direction on what to do next. This episode was brought to you by GhostBed, a family-owned business of sleep experts with 20+ years of experience. With 30K+ 5-star reviews, you can't go wrong with GhostBed. Their mattresses are handcrafted, and they come with a 101-night-at-home-sleep trial. For a limited time, you can get 30% by using our code — SH302 — at checkout. And, even if you tell someone about GhostBed, you can earn a $100 referral reward. Go to Ghostbed.com today and use SH302 at checkout.

Author, Todd Nesloney, suggests it's time to think differently about how we prepare and encourage students to grow as leaders. We should equip them with the tools and skills that will allow them to identify, take on, and solve real-world problems. This podcast explores the “why” and “how.” Find Todd's books and resources here.  Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes!

Blended learning is not for every student or educator.   Todd Nesloney and Matthew Downing discuss limitations of the blended learning environment for both students and teachers.  We also consider unique ways blended learning can serve students well along with the significance of relationships within a virtual environment.  Tune into the blended learning mini series to help reflect on the past year and consider a path forward (episodes 40-48). Post a review. Subscribe. Episode 11 Link (previous episode) Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership. Prior to that he was an elementary school principal, and classroom teacher. Todd is an author of multiple books, TEDx speaker, and a frequent conference presenter. Music: Believin Stephen Links:  #blendedlearning #hybrid #hyflex #innovation

The director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals' Association, Todd Nesloney, describes the importance of school leaders building the desired school culture. How instructional coaching and peer coaching impact a school's culture are included. Find Todd's books and resources here. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes!

“I believe that every child is capable of growing into a leader. Leadership looks different for everyone.” These words from educator and author, Todd Nesloney, are the foundation for his encouragement and advice to parents in this podcast. Things we as caretakers should and should not do are highlighted. Find Todd's books and resources here.  Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes!

Today, May 9th, is a special day for two reasons, 1. It’s mother’s day and 2. Today is the 3rd anniversary of the Aspire podcast! Join Todd Nesloney and I as we celebrate mothers day, the three year anniversary of the podcast and our discussion on classroom and campus culture! Featuring Todd Nesloney and Joshua StamperAbout Todd Nesloney:Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (http://www.twitter.com/tepsatalk (TEPSA)). He was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. He is an award winning author for his work in co-authoring Kids Deserve It! and Sparks in the Dark. He has also written the book Stories from Webb and published a children’s book, Spruce & Lucy. Todd has been recognized by John C. Maxwell as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 Transformational Leadership Award, by the White House as a Connected Educator “Champion of Change”, the National School Board Association as one of the “20 to Watch” in Education, the Center for Digital Education as one of their “Top 40 Innovators in Education”, the BAMMYs as the “National Elementary Principal of the Year” and the “National Elementary Teacher of the Year”, and the Texas Computer Education Association as their “Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year”. Follow Todd Nesloney: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd (https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd) Website: https://www.toddnesloney.com/ (https://www.toddnesloney.com/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/ (https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/) Classroom and Campus Culture CourseCheck them out here: http://toddnesloney.teachable.com (toddnesloney.teachable.com) When you register you get: - Lifetime access - Updates throughout the years - Quarterly LIVE Chats with me - Workbook PDF - Printable resources and tools - Reflections in every video led by me - CPE Credits (20 hours) Classroom Webinar: https://event.webinarjam.com/login/w01xnso4br2toyaxs5 (https://event.webinarjam.com/login/w01xnso4br2toyaxs5) Campus Webinar: https://event.webinarjam.com/login/xok75fmwsz4fv4s9s9 (https://event.webinarjam.com/login/xok75fmwsz4fv4s9s9) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0996989528/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0996989528&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=6b33228ecdb3a6013d0cd62765596f88 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1946444561/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1946444561&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=e8141e50c8a9b3c6d623011b6375fa9f https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/195160024X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=195160024X&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=d94cf27d4dbfd5f06d66c1dc214c17cf This post contains affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these links, The Aspire Podcast gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Need a Presenter for a conference or school PD?[caption id="attachment_3378" align="alignnone" width="1024"]https://joshstamper.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Josh-CBB-2021.png () Joshua Stamper, Teach Better[/caption] https://joshstamper.com/contact/ (Contact Joshua Stamper ) for presentations on Restorative Practices, Leadership Development, and Innovative campus systems. [caption id="attachment_2597" align="alignnone" width="1024"]https://joshstamper.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Joshua-Stamper-Stock-photo.jpg () Joshua Stamper, Teach Better Speaking Network[/caption] Follow the Host, Joshua Stamper:Contact:https://joshstamper.com/contact/ ( https://joshstamper.com/contact/) Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper ( www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper) Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper ( www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper) Linkedin:http://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper/ ( www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper)...

In this episode I chat with Todd Nesloney. You will love hearing Todd share his story and his passion for amplifying the voices of others so they can share their story too! Listen and be encouraged and inspired by all he has to share and... learn why this episode was a full circle moment for me!! Todd is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He has also served as an award-winning principal of a PreK-5th Grade campus of over 775 students in a rural town in Texas. He has been recognized by the White House, John C Maxwell, the Center for Digital Education, National School Board Association, the BAMMYS, and more for his work in education and with children. Todd's first book he co-authored, Kids Deserve It!, was a runaway smash. Since then he has authored, Stories From Webb, Sparks in the Dark with Travis Crowder, and When Kids Lead with Adam Dovico. His children's book "Spruce and Lucy" was also released in March 2020. He hosts the podcast "Tell Your Story" and is very active on social media under the moniker Tech Ninja Todd. He is passionate about doing whatever it takes for our students and helping others tell their story. Connect with Todd: Twitter & Instagram: @techninjatodd Website: www.toddnesloney.com (check for online workshop coming soon!) Podcast: Tell Your Story

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Why do you teach? Or for aspiring teachers, why do you want to teach?The 'Why We Teach' series interviews 8 passionate Australian teachers about why they love their job, and how they overcome some of the pressures of the teaching profession. Today's episode is a conversation with Gold Coast based primary teacher Karen Caswell. Karen shares with us her most successful lessons & units of work, what she loves about teaching, some of the challenges she's faced, and what keeps her passionate about the profession after 25 years in the classroom. Check out Karen's website here: https://www.karencaswell.com/ Karen mentioned to books she had enjoyed reading. Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess: https://www.booktopia.com.au/teach-like-a-pirate-dave-burgess/book/9780988217607.html?dsa=s1-east&gclid=CjwKCAjwm7mEBhBsEiwA_of-TCS6Hlln9dRA1UbUbyrvyhm4gT4vgiyxg7s_tWVOMzmEuO29IC6NUhoCqdsQAvD_BwEKids Deserve It! by Adam Welcome & Todd Nesloney: https://www.amazon.com.au/Deserve-Boundaries-Challenging-Conventional-Thinking/dp/0996989528 This episode of The Teacher's Guide Podcast is perfect for beginner teachers, aspiring teachers, prac teachers, uni students, experienced teachers, primary teachers, high school teachers and more!

In today's episode, we interviewed our first national school leader, Todd Nesloney, to begin discussing reimagining schools. If you would like to get in touch with Todd, you can find him on Twitter @TechNinjaTodd or at his website www.toddnesloney.com.

Award-winning educator and author Todd Nesloney joins us to discuss the value of building the right classroom culture, and the different ways that both teacher and student leadership alike help us get there.

On this episode of Tackling Tech, Tierra Leustig interviews Todd Nesloney about leadership and his newest book, When Kids Lead. Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) and is a former Teacher and Principal. Todd believes everyone has leadership qualities, regardless of age, gender, background, or being an extravert or introvert.

In this 18th Aspire Mailbag episode, Todd Nesloney, Jeff Gargas, and I answer questions on different leadership topics provided by the listeners. Please join us for this episode as we answer questions and discuss common mistakes by new leaders, how to gain student feedback, increase staff morale, learn about the Teach Better Podcast Network and the newest podcast addition!   Featuring Todd Nesloney, Jeff Gargas, and Joshua StamperAbout Todd Nesloney:Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (http://www.twitter.com/tepsatalk (TEPSA)). He was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. He is an award-winning author for his work in co-authoring Kids Deserve It! and Sparks in the Dark. He has also written the book Stories from Webb and published a children’s book, Spruce & Lucy. Todd has been recognized by John C. Maxwell as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 Transformational Leadership Award, by the White House as a Connected Educator “Champion of Change”, the National School Board Association as one of the “20 to Watch” in Education, the Center for Digital Education as one of their “Top 40 Innovators in Education”, the BAMMYs as the “National Elementary Principal of the Year” and the “National Elementary Teacher of the Year”, and the Texas Computer Education Association as their “Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year”. Follow Todd Nesloney: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd (https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd) Website: https://www.toddnesloney.com/ (https://www.toddnesloney.com/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/ (https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/195160024X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=195160024X&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=d797655eff8cff09605f8b15788313c1 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0996989528/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0996989528&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=0f2e46f03b2a0cdf61fdb0bcd71b70cb Follow Jeff Gargas:Twitter:https://twitter.com/jeffgargas ( https://twitter.com/jeffgargas) Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/_jeffgargas/ ( https://www.instagram.com/_jeffgargas/) Follow Joshua Stamper:Contact:https://joshstamper.com/contact/ ( https://joshstamper.com/contact/) Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper ( www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper) Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper ( www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper) Linkedin:http://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper/ ( www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper) Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/AspirePodcast ( https://www.facebook.com/AspirePodcast) Subscribe:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aspire-the-leadership-development-podcast/id1384210762?mt=2 ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aspire-the-leadership-development-podcast/id1384210762?mt=2) Follow The Teach Better Team:Twitter:https://twitter.com/teachbetterteam ( https://twitter.com/teachbetterteam) Website:https://www.teachbetter.com/ ( https://www.teachbetter.com/) Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam ( https://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam) Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teachbetterteam ( https://www.instagram.com/teachbetterteam) The Teach Better Podcast:https://www.teachbetter.com/podcast/ ( https://www.teachbetter.com/podcast/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1949595668/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1949595668&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=76f63506c1e5b2f907d05fb13ab6f8e4 This post contains affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these links, The Aspire Podcast gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Need a Presenter for a conference or school PD?[caption id="attachment_2521" align="alignnone"...

Public Talk with Todd Nesloney about parenting and teaching

Matthew Downing chats with Todd Nesloney about his biggest takeaways from education. Todd mentions relationships with staff, students, and families as some of the key ingredients towards success. Todd also shares stories of his creative endeavors to engage community members and students.  Have you ever heard of a book prom?  Listen in to find out, and hear some other great insight.  Todd is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership. Prior to that he was an elementary school principal, and classroom teacher. Todd is an author of multiple books, TEDx speaker, and a frequent conference presenter. Shout outs: Adam Dovico Music:  Believin Stephen

In order to have a creative workforce we need a creative school system. As the director of culture and strategic leadership in Texas, Todd Nesloney knows all about reigniting the creative presence within schools. In this episode you will learn: -How to build a creative climate in your teams -How to lead with courage in times of change -How to share your wins and losses to build creative risk taking in others   Bio: Todd is the director of culture and strategic leadership at Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association. His accolades include being the White House Champion of Change, Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 John C Maxwell Transformational Leadership Award, 2015 Bammy Award Recipient for Elementary Principal of the Year, 2014 Bammy Award Recipient for Elementary Teacher of the Year, 2014 TCEA Classroom Teacher of the Year, 2013 NSBA "20 to Watch", CDE "Top 40 Innovators in Education", Classroom Champions Teacher, and the Scholastic Principal Advisory Board. Todd is the author of “Stories from Webb” and also the co-author of "Kids Deserve It!" and "Flipping 2.0" as well as the author of children's book "Spruce & Lucy" In addition to Todd's work as a campus principal, he also travels internationally speaking and training others. Find his books and other information on his website: Todd's Website   Thanks to our sponsor Letford Media, who takes your creative ideas to produce high level digital assets for your company. Websites, logos, social media assets and more! This episode is produced by CAFFE Strategies, LLC, your top global creative thinking training company.  

September 25 2020 - Episode 21The EdTech Chat Podcast with @mrkempnz1. Introduction2. Question for the audience - What tools do you use to be more efficient and effective?3. EdTech Tool of the Week - Garageband4. EdTech Tip of the Week - My favourite tools for being efficient and effective in the classroom? How can you save time using Tech tools ...5. Interview with Todd Nesloney6. Win this weeks prize (Books) by going to bit.ly/edtechwin and completing the short form (Competition ends 9am SGT on Wednesday 30 September).8. Subscribe, Rate and ShareIf you have a question that you want answered on the podcast please email craig@mrkempnz.comConnect with Mark Quinn here or via email markquinn9129@gmail.comLinks from PodcastTodd on TwitterTodd on LinkedInTodd's Website and BooksTodd's Ted TalkG-Suite productsTweetdeck and HootsuiteEducation PerfectFirefly LearningFlipgridVoxerThe Book WhispererThe Power of MomentsBeing the ChangeConnect with Craig on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook to stay up to date.Find episodes you might have missed here.Thank you for your support. Please share your favourite part of today's episode and tag me on your social media and don't forget to rate our podcast so we can reach more people!

Join Jeff and Adam as we chat with Adam Welcome, former elementary school teacher, elementary principal, and Director of Innovation for a district with 35,000 students. Adam currently works as a motivational speaker and author. Adam talks about the power of walking through an open door when you encounter one, and offers advice for staying positive when it would be so easy to quit. Adam is the author of the books: Run Like a Pirate, Kids Deserve It (w/ Todd Nesloney), Empower Our Girls (w/ Lyn Colon), and Teachers Deserve It (w/ Rae Hughart) Adam Welcome Contact Info: Website: https://mradamwelcome.com/ Twitter: @mradamwelcome Instagram: mradamwelcome Host Contact Information INSTAGRAM Dr. Jeff Prickett Adam DeWitt TWITTER Dr. Jeff Prickett Adam DeWitt FACEBOOK Principal Leadership Lab Dr. Jeff Prickett Adam DeWitt --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This edWeb podcast is hosted by Classroom Champions and sponsored by ClassLink.The webinar recording can be accessed here.Educators across the globe are anticipating a return to schooling that leaves many questions to be answered. Seeking to balance personal wellness with student and staff wellbeing, educators are facing what seems to be an uphill battle.In this edWeb podcast, hear from Apolo Ohno, 8x Olympic Medalist and Classroom Champions friend, to speak about how to build your Olympic-sized growth mindset. You'll leave this edWeb podcast with strategies from our expert panelists to carry you, your staff, and your students through any obstacle that might come your way this fall. Foundational research is addressed by Dr. Rhiannon Mesler, Todd Nesloney brings his experience as an administrator and educator, and Apolo Ohno speaks to his ability to persevere and become a champion.This edWeb podcast is of interest to K-8 teachers, librarians, and school and district leaders.Classroom Champions Classroom Champions partners athletes with schools with an SEL curriculum and mentorship experience.

Every day, educators across the country give students their very best. Often, many teachers feel overwhelmed, stressed out, underpaid, and unheard. This week’s guests, Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart, share how teachers and educators deserve more respect, time, connection and autonomy. This is a time to celebrate teachers and all the wonderful things they do for our students.  https://twitter.com/share?text=+-+&via=Joshua__Stamper&related=Joshua__Stamper&url=https://joshstamper.com/?p=2372 (Tweet This)In this Episode, we discuss: How Important Teachers are  The Future of Education Modeling as a Leader And Teachers Deserve It About Adam Welcome:Adam has been an elementary school teacher, Elementary Principal, Director of Innovation for a district with 35,000 students and enjoys pushing the envelope to always do what's best for kids! Adam was Principal of the Year for his region, a 20 To Watch for the National School Board Association, guest blogger for EdWeek, NAESP magazine, and many other publications. Adam also consults and works with many education companies as a way to improve their product for others! Adam is passionate about technology integration with all educators and a huge advocate of social media and connecting with other educators from across the country. Adam makes it clear that kids come first and has preached the message of Team Kid for many years. He is also the co-founder of Kids Deserve It with Todd Nesloney and the author of Run Like a Pirate. Adam has an amazing wife (Stacy) and two young children (Greta and Tilden) that keep life at home exciting and active. Adam also loves to run and has completed 23 marathons.   Follow Adam Welcome: Website: http://www.mradamwelcome.com (www.mradamwelcome.com) Twitter: https://twitter.com/mradamwelcome (https://twitter.com/mradamwelcome) Instagram: @mradamwelcome   About Rae Hughart:Rae Hughart is a Middle Level Math Educator in Illinois, the Director of Training & Development for the Teach Better Team, and author of https://www.amazon.com/Teachers-Deserve-What-Deserve-Dont/dp/1951600401/ref=sr_1_2?crid=CMAXD9KHQRJQ&dchild=1&keywords=teachers+deserve+it+book&qid=1596403052&sprefix=teachers+deser%2Caps%2C178&sr=8-2 (Teachers Deserve It) & https://www.amazon.com/Teach-Better-Chad-Ostrowski/dp/1949595668/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= (Teach Better) books.  After being inducted into The Illinois State University Hall of Fame in 2017, Rae was awarded the 2018 First Place Henry Ford Teacher Innovator Award for her innovative educational impact through the Teach Further Model. Additionally, Rae serves on several Educational Boards including the role of Vice President with the Association of Illinois Middle Schools (AIMS).  Rae conducts training on a variety of topics including the Teach Better Mindset, Dynamic Lesson Planning, Community Relationship Building, Student Engagement, Targeted Feedback Strategies, Mastering Personalized Learning. and Educator Empowerment. Follow Rae Hughart: Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaeHughart (https://twitter.com/RaeHughart) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raehughart/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/raehughart/?hl=en)   Follow The Teach Better Team:Twitter:https://twitter.com/teachbetterteam ( https://twitter.com/teachbetterteam) Website:https://www.teachbetter.com/ ( https://www.teachbetter.com/) Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam ( https://www.facebook.com/teachbetterteam) Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teachbetterteam ( https://www.instagram.com/teachbetterteam) The Teach Better Podcast:https://www.teachbetter.com/podcast/ ( https://www.teachbetter.com/podcast/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1951600401/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1951600401&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=63f9795b108f2f0c696d9849fe90bedb  ...

Todd is an award-winning author for his work in co-authoring Kids Deserve It! and Sparks in the Dark. He has also written the book Stories from Webb and published a children’s book, Spruce & Lucy. Todd has been recognized by John C. Maxwell as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 Transformational Leadership Award, by the White House as a Connected Educator “Champion of Change”, the National School Board Association as one of the “20 to Watch” in Education, the Center for Digital Education as one of their “Top 40 Innovators in Education”, the BAMMYs as the “National Elementary Principal of the Year” and the “National Elementary Teacher of the Year”, and the Texas Computer Education Association as their “Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year”. Todd also travels and speaks about his innovative practices and how we have to stop making excuses on why we can’t do things for our students. Todd also speaks about his use of technology in the classroom and with his school and gives all educators ideas on how to continually utilize the tools at our disposal to create the best possible learning environment for children. He is also a 2x TEDx Speaker. Currently, Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Previously, he was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. You can reach Todd at www.ToddNesloney.com or through Twitter. If you would like more information about Camp Lead On, you can click here! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatorslegacy/support

On your campus or in your district, how do you allow students to lead? After reflecting on this question myself, I realized that I needed to learn more about this topic so I found a great resource to gain more student leadership strategies. I’m excited to have the authors of the new book “When Kids Lead”, Todd Nesloney and Adam Dovico, on the podcast to share about how to create future student and adult leaders! https://twitter.com/share?text=+-+&via=Joshua__Stamper&related=Joshua__Stamper&url=https://joshstamper.com/?p=2372 (Tweet This)In this Episode, we discuss: Student Leadership Characteristics Roles for New Leaders Essential Skills for student Leaders And Get Your Lead On https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/195160024X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=195160024X&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=2c3938dce19f5d2a438d2fd4873c8e4f About Todd Nesloney:Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (http://www.twitter.com/tepsatalk (TEPSA)). He was previously a Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas. He is an award winning author for his work in co-authoring Kids Deserve It! and Sparks in the Dark. He has also written the book Stories from Webb and published a children’s book, Spruce & Lucy. Todd has been recognized by John C. Maxwell as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2018 Transformational Leadership Award, by the White House as a Connected Educator “Champion of Change”, the National School Board Association as one of the “20 to Watch” in Education, the Center for Digital Education as one of their “Top 40 Innovators in Education”, the BAMMYs as the “National Elementary Principal of the Year” and the “National Elementary Teacher of the Year”, and the Texas Computer Education Association as their “Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year”.   Follow Todd Nesloney: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd (https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd) Website: https://www.toddnesloney.com/ (https://www.toddnesloney.com/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/ (https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0996989528/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0996989528&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=85c59cd81d7b8f4de6afb1ff16567324 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0851MYZHC/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0851MYZHC&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=a80b8afa6191a6ef9e6e682f0f7d7ec3 About Adam Dovico:Adam Dovico is an accomplished teacher, principal, author, speaker, and professor. He began his career in North Carolina as an elementary school teacher, then worked as a teacher and the school implementation specialist for the renowned Ron Clark Academy, where he traveled across the country conducting professional development and on-site training to schools. Adam returned to his alma mater, Wake Forest University, to train the next generation of teachers as a clinical professor. Most recently, he served as the principal at Moore Magnet Elementary. Adam is married to his wife Jaclyn and they have two sons, Ryder and Maddox.   ​Follow Adam Dovico: Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamdovico (https://twitter.com/adamdovico) Website: https://www.adamdovico.com/ (https://www.adamdovico.com/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamdovico/ (https://www.instagram.com/adamdovico/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1946444502/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1946444502&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=2e285b2e2ec5d895fe39af0cafdc2e14 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1499570171/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1499570171&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=dec89e05c0a6a375d6d3c7c974afafcd This post contains...

On the season 2 opener of the Daily K podcast, KT talks to former Principal, Author, and Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership at the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association...Mr. @Todd Nesloney . Listen as Todd explains why he made the transition from his campus Principal role into his role as a Director at TEPSA, his experience being awarded the White House Champion of Change for his work in education, his best selling book Kids Deserve It, meeting President Obama and more. For more videos go to KTTeeV.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kendrick-thomas/support

As we continue through this journey of distant learning, I wanted to bring you some content specific to our current struggle. Instead of asking one person, I asked many of my friends to share their insight and wisdom using one question: what tips or strategies would you suggest during this unprecedented time? I hope their responses provide value and strength during your distant learning experience.   https://twitter.com/share?text=+-+&via=Joshua__Stamper&related=Joshua__Stamper&url=https://joshstamper.com/?p=2372 (Tweet This)Featuring Todd Nesloney, CJ Reynolds, Stacey Roshan and Brian Aspinall  Follow Todd Nesloney:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd (https://twitter.com/TechNinjaTodd) Website: https://www.toddnesloney.com/ (https://www.toddnesloney.com/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/ (https://www.facebook.com/ToddNesloney/) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0996989528/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0996989528&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=98feb001631521cfd198cd2cc5b5babe Follow CJ ReynoldsTwitter:https://twitter.com/realrapreynolds ( https://twitter.com/realrapreynolds) Website:https://www.realrapwithreynolds.com/ ( https://www.realrapwithreynolds.com/) Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/realrapwithreynolds/ ( https://www.instagram.com/realrapwithreynolds/) YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRGA_FqyigEPmh5U37Yn7fA ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRGA_FqyigEPmh5U37Yn7fA) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/195160010X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=195160010X&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=e1b8aa5b75015b0d26858e5a85469d0d Follow Stacey Roshan: Website: https://techiemusings.com/ (https://techiemusings.com/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/buddyxo (https://twitter.com/buddyxo) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1949595285/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1949595285&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=aced44647c81839e27df61e1849760b7 Follow Brian Aspinall:Website: http://www.mraspinall.com/ (http://www.mraspinall.com/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/mraspinall (https://twitter.com/mraspinall) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/brinall1/videos (https://www.youtube.com/user/brinall1/videos) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B083XVZ7BT/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B083XVZ7BT&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=d2163e10b5c2636a1efbba46624400a1 This post contains affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these links, The Aspire Podcast gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Need a Presenter for a conference or school PD?[caption id="attachment_2521" align="alignnone" width="1024"]https://joshstamper.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Joshua-Stamper-tag.png () Joshua Stamper Teach Better[/caption] https://joshstamper.com/contact/ (Contact Joshua Stamper ) for presentations on Restorative Practices, Leadership Development, and Innovative campus systems. Follow the Host, Joshua Stamper:Contact:https://joshstamper.com/contact/ ( https://joshstamper.com/contact/) Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper ( www.twitter.com/Joshua__Stamper) Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper ( www.instagram.com/joshua__stamper) Linkedin:http://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper/ ( www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper) Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/AspirePodcast ( https://www.facebook.com/AspirePodcast) Subscribe:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aspire-the-leadership-development-podcast/id1384210762?mt=2 ( https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aspire-the-leadership-development-podcast/id1384210762?mt=2) Join the ConversationMy favorite part of recording a podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on social media and in our comments section. Please...

Todd Nesloney is the Director of Culture and Strategic Leadership for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). He has also served as an award winning principal of a PreK-5th Grade campus of over 775 students in a rural town in Texas. He has been recognized by the White House, John C Maxwell, the Center for Digital Education, National School Board Association, the BAMMYS, and more for his work in education and with children. Todd's first book, Kids Deserve It!, which was co-written with Adam Welcome, was a runaway smash. Since then he has authored, Stories From Webb and co-authored Sparks in the Dark with Travis Crowder. He also hosts the podcast "Tell Your Story" and is very active on social media under the moniker Tech Ninja Todd. He is passionate about doing whatever it takes for our students and helping others tell their story. www.toddnesloney.com (www.toddnesloney.com) Twitter: @TechNinjaTodd instagram: @TechNinjaTodd Facebook.com/toddnesloney Show Sponsor  The National Association for Primary Education speaks for young children and all who live and work with them. This includes parents, teachers, governors and all those interested in primary education. NAPE is a non-political charity and works tirelessly to support teachers in the classroom as expressed in their ‘Value of Membership’ Document. NAPE leads the Primary Umbrella Group of thirty primary subject associations and unions and gives teachers and schools a voice at governmental level at consultative meetings with ministers for schools. For full details of how they can support you please visit their website at  nape.org.uk (https://nape.org.uk/) Support this podcast

Happy Day, Friend! On this week’s podcast episode, I’m talking about all the things going on in education today.My special guest, Todd Nesloney of Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association, author, podcaster, and educator, will fill your cup up with all the right insightful and inspirational magic. Whether you are a parent, educator, or leader you are sure to find many inspirational nuggets of fun wisdom in this episode so you can start making magic for those you teach, lead, and serve. Before you dive in, if you have any questions, thoughts, or comments: connect with me on social media @atheadavis! And, don’t forget to subscribe so you can stay tuned to all the mindful living love.I would also appreciate a quick rate and review + screenshot your fave episode and share on social media, tag me @atheadavis, and use #mindulivingpodcast. Thank you with extra sparkles + Happy listening! ☀️XO ~ Athea PS. Follow me on IG, FB, Twitter, and LinkedIn: @atheadavisTake one of my live mindfulness trainings, digital courses, and purchase my books and products at www.solsenseyoga.com. Sign up for my weekly newsletter and get your free health and wellness guide, 5 Pillars to Peace, today!

How could you take your whole elementary classroom year and gamify it? What if everything students learn could gain them XP (experience points?) What if you can reach those strugglers by making a classroom on mission? Today, Heather Marrs, a teacher and instructional coach from Oregon, takes us through the five steps she used to gamify her elementary classroom and give us the tips and tricks she learned to motivate every learner. www.coolcatteacher.com/e615  Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student’s devices. Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. Heather Marrs - Bio As submitted Heather Marrs is an Instructional Coach at Eagle Rock Elementary in Eagle Point, Oregon. She is an Apple Distinguished Educator, Seesaw Ambassador, Book Creator Ambassador and FlipGrid Ambassador. Heather is passionate about integrating technology in education to amplify student voice, increase communication, and engage students. She has been a presenter at ISTE 2019, NCCE 2016-19, the Southern Oregon EdTech Summit 2015-18, and IntegratED 2017-18. Heather is the founder and main moderator of the Oregon EdChat which can be found at #OrEdChat on Twitter. She enjoys being a connected educator and providing professional development both locally and regionally. Outside of teaching, she is a wife and mother of two amazing kiddos. Blog: https://hmarrs24.wordpress.com/ Twitter: @hmarrs24 Resource: I've created a Google site that accompanies a three-day workshop that I do on gamifying your classroom at the elementary level. It's called Next Level Gamification: https://sites.google.com/eaglepnt.k12.or.us/nextlevelgamification3day/home Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

Mike Messner teaches seventh-grade social studies in Silicon Valley. He shares his stories of the tech they use, what Silicon Valley parents like (and don't like), and how he has joined an online PLN to bring state of the art to his classroom. www.coolcatteacher.com/e614 Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student’s devices. Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. Mike Messner - Bio As Submitted Mike Messner is a social studies teacher at Los Altos High School in Silicon Valley. He has also taught at Skyline College, the College of San Mateo. Santa Clara University and Wilcox High School. Mike is a Google Certified Teacher and a member of the #4OCFPLN network. He lives with his wife, son, and beagle in Mountain View, CA. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

Language arts classrooms can use more than books to teach. Kate Hodges, a language arts teacher in Ohio, shares how she uses project-based learning (PBL), making, and more to help students learn language arts. www.coolcatteacher.com/e613  Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student's devices. Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. Kate Hodges - Bio As Submitted Kate Hodges is a fifth-year English Language Arts teacher at Oak Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. She currently holds an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Cincinnati. Her thesis work explored how STEM infused projects influenced creative self-efficacy in her students. Blog: https://wordpress.com/view/mshisflippin.wordpress.com Twitter: @_KateHodges Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

Fortnite has a physics engine in the game. Unknown to many educators, Fortnite has three modes of play. While Battle Royale is a first-person shooter, the creative mode is not. Some educators are creating private islands (for free) that their students can make Rube Goldberg machines and other creations. Today's guest, Mike Washburn, is on the educator advisory board for Fortnite. He takes us through lessons that teachers are teaching in Fornite and also the two warnings that educators need to keep in mind when teaching with this tool. www.coolcatteacher.com/e612  Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student's devices. Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. Mike Washburn - Bio As Submitted Mike is co-host of the popular education podcast OnEducation, founder of the OnPodcastMedia Network, and the Head of Curriculum & Training for Logics Academy in Canada. In his prior role as a Computer Science teacher, he created a custom-made curriculum, using elements of game design and game-based learning, to captivate and engage his students. He has had the opportunity to share his approach to Computer Science education at ISTE (2015, 2018), FETC (2019, 2020) BIT (2014, 2019), CONNECT (2019, 2020), Schoology NEXT (2018), as well as in interviews with major newspapers (Toronto Star, 2017). Mike’s Grade 8 curriculum, which asked students to spend the entire school year designing their own video games, from proposal to pitch, graphics to BETA and release has seen him be recognized as a thought-leader in Computer Science education. Mike is a Google Certified Educator, an Apple Teacher, a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, a Global Minecraft Mentor, and a member of the Prezi Educators Society. Mike is a sought after keynote speaker who challenges educators to never stop learning. Mike challenges all educators to never stop learning and always be reaching for what’s next. He has an unshakable resolve to change the world through technology education. You can follow Mike on Twitter @misterwashburn and visit his personal site at https://www.mikewashburn.net/ Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

We can build a positive school culture that includes good student relationships. From building a wall of dreams to bringing our best energy, Danny Steele encourages us to grow and connect with colleagues and students. www.coolcatteacher.com/e611  Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom. I love it because videos and the editing projects move seamlessly between all of my student's devices. Check out this and other Adobe resources including some from my friend Todd Nesloney on the Education Trailblazers Pinterest board that you can view at coolcatteacher.com/adobepins. Danny Steele - Bio As Submitted I'm an educator, author, and speaker. This year marks my first as an assistant professor at the University of Montevallo. Blog: www.steelethoughts.com Twitter: @SteeleThoughts Instagram: @SteeleThoughts Books: I co-authored Essential Truths for Teachers and Essential Truths for Principals. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising."

T.H.E. Journal ED TECH INNOVATOR OF THE MONTH Editor Chris Piehler honors Principal Todd Nesloney of Navasota (TX) Intermediate School www.thejournal.com  @thejournalchris  @TechNinjaTodd