Episode 35: Episode 35: Dr. Julian Petzold talks about safety in our schools

12/11/23 • 53 min

Dr. Julian Petzold, president of Lion Safety Consulting, joins the podcast to talk about safety in our schools, churches and buildings. He sheds light on the many things school administrators may not think of, but need to consider in today’s educational environment. After 28 years in education he earned his doctorate degree and did his research in best practices in school safety and started to present at conferences. He’s helped many schools and their families in developing their safety procedures and training programs.

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Episode 34: Episode 34: Trip Rodgers joins the podcast to talk about trauma in the classroom

Trip Rodgers is the Education Executive with the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. In this role he specializes in education and congregational life and talks today about trauma and trauma response in our schools. During the discussion, Trip discusses how the pandemic has affected students both socially and academically. He also addresses some of the traditional classroom tactics that can trigger a traumatic event for a student. This episode will make teachers and administrators reflect on how they can improve upon and create a safe and resilient space in their schools.

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Episode 36: Episode 36: Ted Neitzke returns to the podcast to discuss developing leaders in education

Ted Neitzke makes a return visit to the podcast and shares his insights on developing good leaders in our educators and helping teachers embrace the idea of being a leader and how administrators can support them in their roles. Neitzke has an extensive background in education and leadership. The former teacher, principal and superintendent is currently the mayor of Port Washington, Wisconsin and is also the CEO of CESA 6, an educational service agency focusing on the current education landscape and the changing needs of educators.