Principal Center Radio

By Justin Baeder

Principal Center Radio brings you the best in professional practice for school leaders, in an audio format that you can access in the car, on the treadmill, or anywhere you'd like to listen.... more

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The podcast currently has 959 episodes available.

Principal Center Radio episodes:

August 02, 2025 Tom Sherrington—Rosenshine's Principles in Action
Get the book, Rosenshine's Principles in Action
Visit Tom's website WalkThrus.co.uk
About The Author
Tom Sherrington has more than 30 years of experience as a math and science teacher and headteacher in the UK and around the world. He co-hosts the podcast Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe with Emma Turner, and consults with schools around the UK and internationally, and he is the co-founder of Teaching Walkthrus. He is the author of several books, including Rosenshine's Principles in Action.

This episode of Principal Center Radio is sponsored by IXL, the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12.
Discover the power of data-driven instruction in your school with IXL—it gives you everything you need to maximize learning, from a comprehensive curriculum to meaningful school-wide data.

Visit IXL.com/center to lead your school towards data-driven excellence today.
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38min
July 26, 2025 Barbara Oakley—The Memory Paradox: Why Our Brains Need Knowledge in an Age of AI
Read The Memory Paradox: Why Our Brains Need Knowledge in an Age of AI
About The Guest
Barbara Oakley, PhD is professor of engineering at Oakland University and the author of numerous books and articles, including Learning How to Learn and Uncommon Sense Teaching: Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn. She teaches the world’s largest MOOC, or Massive Open Online Course, Learning How to Learn, with over 4 million registered students.

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37min
July 19, 2025 Sam Nix—Six Steps to a Strong School Culture: A Leadership Cycle for Educational Success
Get the book, Six Steps to a Strong School Culture: A Leadership Cycle for Educational Success
Visit Sam's website www.snix3consulting.com
About The Author
Samuel Nix, EdD, has been an educator for more than twenty years with a background as a teacher, middle and high school principal, and chief of schools in a variety of school settings. He has used his experience to design professional learning sessions for educators on topics ranging from maximizing the success of the entire organization, with an emphasis on raising the academic achievement of all students, to helping leaders re-envision their learning cultures, to promoting systems thinking that transforms organizations.

While he served as a high school principal, Dr. Nix’s campus was named as one of the Top 32 Urban Schools in America by the National Center for Urban School Transformation (NCUST). Dr. Nix has been awarded a Leadership-in-Education Award from the Texas House of Representatives, and; was presented the Mary McLeod Bethune Heritage Award for Education by the NAACP in 2010, the Dr. June James NAACP Education Award in 2016, and the Leadership Legacy Award from the Future Schools Network in 2019.

This episode of Principal Center Radio is sponsored by IXL, the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12.
Discover the power of data-driven instruction in your school with IXL—it gives you everything you need to maximize learning, from a comprehensive curriculum to meaningful school-wide data.

Visit IXL.com/center to lead your school towards data-driven excellence today.
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23min
July 12, 2025 Nathaniel Hansford—The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational Practice and Research
Get the book, The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational Practice and Research
Visit Nate's Website www.PedagogyNonGrata.com
Follow Nate on X @Natejoseph19
About The Guest
Nathaniel Hansford has taught every grade from preK to 12th, in places as diverse as South Korea, the United Kingdom, the subarctic of Quebec, and Ontario, Canada. In 2022, he won the Literacy Leader of the Year award from the Ontario International Dyslexia Association. Nathaniel has written hundreds of articles on the science of teaching. He is most interested in using meta-analysis research to help teachers implement methodologies that have been proven to work. To learn more about Nathaniel’s work in education, visit teachingbyscience.com, or follow him @Natejoseph19 on X (formerly Twitter).

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34min
July 05, 2025 Dave Nagel & Bruce Potter—Grading Visible Learners: Learning with Fluidity, Not Finality
Get the book, Grading Visible Learners: Learning with Fluidity
Visit the website, www.CenterForCollaborativeExpertise.com
About The Authors
Dave Nagel and Bruce Potter are co-founders The Center for Collaborative Expertise.

Dave’s work focuses on helping schools and districts implement Visible Learning research, assessment and feedback, and effective grading reform at both school and classroom levels. He has supported schools in building impactful PLCs and is a thought leader in the PLC+ framework. Dave has authored seven books, 4 of which are best sellers–aligned to the PLC+ Suite of publications, and contributed to publications such as Principal Leadership, Educational Leadership, and The Learning Professional. He regularly presents at national conferences.

Bruce Potter is a school administrator with over 30 years experience. Bruce began his career as a classroom teacher and has held leadership roles at the building level as a principal and at the district level as a superintendent for 11 years. Bruce brings a wealth of experience in implementing Visible Learning research, guiding districts, schools, and teachers in transforming their practices. His schools have earned national recognition for innovative approaches that redefine success for traditionally underserved students.

This episode of Principal Center Radio is sponsored by IXL, the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12.
Discover the power of data-driven instruction in your school with IXL—it gives you everything you need to maximize learning, from a comprehensive curriculum to meaningful school-wide data.

Visit IXL.com/center to lead your school towards data-driven excellence today.
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34min
June 27, 2025 Patrice Bain—Powerful Classrooms: Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources
Get the book, Powerful Classrooms: Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources
Learn more about Patrice on her website, www.PatriceBain.com
Follow Patrice on X @PatriceBain1
About The Guest
Patrice M. Bain, Ed.S. is an award-winning teacher and author. Her research-based teaching strategies have proven successful for thousands of students. In addition to Powerful Teaching and A Parent’s Guide to Powerful Teaching, she also coauthored Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning with the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

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37min
June 23, 2025 Jheri South—Supporting Teens with ADHD and RSD
Visit Jheri's Website www.JheriSouth.com
About The Guest
Jheri South is a passionate advocate for teenagers, young adults, parent-child relationships, and individuals with ADHD. She empowers families, schools, and organizations to grow together, communicate effectively, and build healthier connections. Jheri is an ADHD Specialist, Teen & Parent Coach and the founder of Headspace Hub. Jheri is the mom of 7 neurodivergent kids, and has worked as a corporate airline trainer, with clients, and in public school settings. As the creator of ADHD Simplified, Jheri is helping individuals change their lives through 1:1 coaching, online learning and in person workshops.

This episode of Principal Center Radio is sponsored by IXL, the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12.
Discover the power of data-driven instruction in your school with IXL—it gives you everything you need to maximize learning, from a comprehensive curriculum to meaningful school-wide data.

Visit IXL.com/center to lead your school towards data-driven excellence today.
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35min
June 16, 2025 Elena Aguilar—Arise: The Art of Transformational Coaching
Get the book, Arise: The Art of Transformational Coaching
Visit Elena's website, www.BrightMorningTeam.com
About The Guest
Elena Aguilar is a writer, leader, teacher, coach and podcaster. Elena is the founder and CEO of Bright Morning Consulting, an organization committed to helping individuals and organizations create the conditions for transformation. She has taught tens of thousands of folks how to have conversations that build a more just and equitable world. Elena can be heard demonstrating these conversations on The Bright Morning Podcast.

Elena is a frequent contributor to Edutopia, ASCD’s Educational Leadership, and EdWeek Teacher, and is the author of eight highly acclaimed books, including The Art of Coaching, The Art of Coaching Teams, Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators, Coaching for Equity, and her new book Arise: The Art of Transformational Coaching.

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28min
June 09, 2025 Douglas Fisher—RIGOR Unveiled: A Video-Enhanced Flipbook to Promote Teacher Expertise in Relationship Building, Instruction, Goals, Organization, and Relevance
Get the book, RIGOR Unveiled: A Video-Enhanced Flipbook to Promote Teacher Expertise in Relationship Building, Instruction, Goals, Organization, and Relevance
About The Author

Douglas Fisher, PhD is professor and chair of educational leadership at San Diego State University and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High and Middle College. He has published numerous articles on reading and literacy, differentiated instruction, and curriculum design, as well as books such as The Teacher Clarity Playbook 2/e, Your Introduction to PLC+, The Illustrated Guide to Teacher Credibility, The Teaching Reading Playbook, and Welcome to Teaching!. In 2022, he was inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame by the Literacy Research Association.

This episode of Principal Center Radio is sponsored by IXL, the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12.
Discover the power of data-driven instruction in your school with IXL—it gives you everything you need to maximize learning, from a comprehensive curriculum to meaningful school-wide data.

Visit IXL.com/center to lead your school towards data-driven excellence today.
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31min
June 06, 2025 Shira Woolf Cohen—Leading Future-Focused Schools: Engaging and Preparing Students for Career Success
Get the book, Leading Future-Focused Schools: Engaging and Preparing Students for Career Success
About The Guest
Shira Woolf Cohen brings 25 years of experience in youth workforce development and education,Over a decade of her career was spent in school leadership at a Philadelphia charter school, As a Teacher, Program Director, Dean, Vice Principal, and Principal, she championed student engagement, innovative instruction, and strong community partnerships to create impactful learning experiences. Shira is the co-founder of Innovageous, where she focuses on building partnerships, designing programs, and improving instruction in both school-based and out-of-school settings.
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26min

FAQs about Principal Center Radio:

How many episodes does Principal Center Radio have?

The podcast currently has 959 episodes available.

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