
Episode 84 Dr. Dan Kreiness on Transformational Leadership in Education
04/28/23 • 36 min
Driven to inspire educators, Dr. Dan Krynis battles the challenge of resistance to change in his mission to help teachers become transformational leaders and grow their impact.
In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Enhance your leadership skills by embracing transformation and reflection in education. 2. Overcome the challenges of resistance to change among fellow educators. 3. Discover the crucial role of content creation in empowering teachers. 4. Dive into the world of collaborative projects and forge global connections. 5. Grasp the potential and benefits of integrating artificial intelligence into the education sector.
My special guest is Dr. Dan Kreiness
Dr. Dan Kreiness, an accomplished instructional coach, content creator, and host of the Leader of Learning podcast, joins William "Coach" Jeffery to discuss transformational leadership and reflection in education. With a passion for inspiring educators to grow their impact as instructional leaders, Dr. Kreiness brings his experience working in Norwalk, Connecticut, and his doctoral degree in the field to the conversation. As the author of the Transformational Leaders Reflection Journal, he shares insights into the importance of self-reflection and social-emotional wellness for leaders in education.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
- Connect with Dr. Dan Kreiness on Twitter at @dkreiness and follow his podcast, The Leader of Learning.
- Listen to episodes of The Leader of Learning podcast for insights and inspiration on educational leadership, instructional coaching, and personal growth.
- Visit Dr. Kreiness' website (leaderoflearning.com) to access resources, blog posts, and information about his coaching services and online courses.
- Purchase the Transformational Leaders Reflection Journal on Amazon or through leaderoflearning.com/journal to start reflecting on your own leadership journey.
- Join edtech communities like EduMatch and participate in social media events like Twitter chats to connect with other educators and grow your professional learning network.
- Explore the concept of transformational leadership and consider how you can implement its principles in your own work as an educator or school leader.
- Engage in regular self-reflection and journaling to support your social-emotional wellness and professional growth.
- Attend educational conferences like ISTE to learn about the latest trends and technologies in education, and consider presenting or volunteering as a media member to share your own insights and experiences.
- R
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Flipboard EDU Magazine
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Get full access to The Flipboard EDU Podcast at flipboardedu.substack.com/subscribe
Driven to inspire educators, Dr. Dan Krynis battles the challenge of resistance to change in his mission to help teachers become transformational leaders and grow their impact.
In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Enhance your leadership skills by embracing transformation and reflection in education. 2. Overcome the challenges of resistance to change among fellow educators. 3. Discover the crucial role of content creation in empowering teachers. 4. Dive into the world of collaborative projects and forge global connections. 5. Grasp the potential and benefits of integrating artificial intelligence into the education sector.
My special guest is Dr. Dan Kreiness
Dr. Dan Kreiness, an accomplished instructional coach, content creator, and host of the Leader of Learning podcast, joins William "Coach" Jeffery to discuss transformational leadership and reflection in education. With a passion for inspiring educators to grow their impact as instructional leaders, Dr. Kreiness brings his experience working in Norwalk, Connecticut, and his doctoral degree in the field to the conversation. As the author of the Transformational Leaders Reflection Journal, he shares insights into the importance of self-reflection and social-emotional wellness for leaders in education.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
- Connect with Dr. Dan Kreiness on Twitter at @dkreiness and follow his podcast, The Leader of Learning.
- Listen to episodes of The Leader of Learning podcast for insights and inspiration on educational leadership, instructional coaching, and personal growth.
- Visit Dr. Kreiness' website (leaderoflearning.com) to access resources, blog posts, and information about his coaching services and online courses.
- Purchase the Transformational Leaders Reflection Journal on Amazon or through leaderoflearning.com/journal to start reflecting on your own leadership journey.
- Join edtech communities like EduMatch and participate in social media events like Twitter chats to connect with other educators and grow your professional learning network.
- Explore the concept of transformational leadership and consider how you can implement its principles in your own work as an educator or school leader.
- Engage in regular self-reflection and journaling to support your social-emotional wellness and professional growth.
- Attend educational conferences like ISTE to learn about the latest trends and technologies in education, and consider presenting or volunteering as a media member to share your own insights and experiences.
- R
Podcast Planner for Teachers and Students
Flipboard EDU Magazine
Flipboard Educators Blog
Flipboard EDU Podcast Website
Connect with me:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjeffery/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlipboardEDUPodcast
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Coachjeezy/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCoachJeffery
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjeffery/
Website: https://flipedupodcast.com/
Get full access to The Flipboard EDU Podcast at flipboardedu.substack.com/subscribe
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Connect with me:
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Coachjeezy/
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Episode 85 Unlocking Mental Wellness With Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky
Discover the irony of overstimulation hindering focus and wellbeing as product managers Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky introduce Focusable - the mobile and web app that serves as a fitness tracker for the mind, helping individuals and communities build the skill of focus through meaningful rest and mindfulness.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Delve into the consequences of modern society's overstimulation on mental health and concentration.
- Embrace the power of rest and mindfulness practices to reduce distractions and elevate mental clarity.
- Understand the crucial role of attention in maintaining mental health and sharpening focus.
- Build supportive communities that encourage the cultivation of focus as a valuable skill set.
- Gather essential insights to aid teachers and administrators in student progress assessment.
My special guest is Sara Candela, Arlen Bitsky
Say hello to Sara Candela and Arlen Bitsky, the dynamic team behind Focusable. With Sara's 14 years of teaching experience and Arlen's 12 years in educational software product management, they've come together to address the pressing issue of overstimulation in today's society. Through Focusable, they aim to build communities that focus on mindfulness, rest, and reflection, empowering students and educators to harness the power of attention and improve their overall well-being.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
- Download the Focusable mobile or web app to start building your focus skills and recharge throughout the day.
- Use Focusable in the classroom to create communities around building focus skills and encourage reflection and meta awareness.
- Try out the latest version of Focusable with students for deep extended reading activities and use the reflection pieces to build confidence in reflective practices.
- Join the Focusable community and learn more about the benefits of mindfulness and restorative practices for mental health and focus.
- Sign up for updates on new features and tools to help you develop your focus skills and combat overstimulation.
Podcast Planner for Teachers and Students
Flipboard EDU Magazine
Flipboard Educators Blog
Flipboard EDU Podcast Website
Connect with me:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjeffery/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlipboardEDUPodcast
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Coachjeezy/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCoachJeffery
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjeffery/
Website: https://flipedupodcast.com/
Get full access to The Flipboard EDU Podcast at flipboardedu.substack.com/subscribe
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