The Principl(ed) Podcast

The Principl(ed) Podcast

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The Principl(ed) Podcast episodes

  • Vicki Roberts

    Episode 20 features an interview with Host Chris Horton and Middle School Principal in SD61, Vicki Roberts. Vicki tells us about her love of literacy and how understanding you core values and acting on them can strengthen your relationships as a school leader.

    26 min
  • Maghen Girard, Nancy Roberts, Raelyn Larmet, and Chris Martin
    Episode 16 features two live recorded conversations with BC Vice-Principals. In part one, Maghen Girard and Nancy Roberts talk about VP fall responsibilities, and in part two, Raelyn Larmet and Chris Martin follow this discussion by speaking about January to end of year. Learn about the high-level responsibilities of Vice-Principals at the Elementary and Secondary level, and how portfolios fit into the day-to-day public school life of a BC VP. Connect with Maghen Girard: [email protected] Connect with Nancy Roberts: @NancyRoberts44 | [email protected] Connect with Raelyn Larmet: [email protected] Connect with Chris Martin: [email protected]
    47 min
  • Dionte Jelks

    In episode 19 of the Principl(ed) Podcast, Chris Horton talks to Dionte Jelks a Principal at an intermediate school in Ladysmith, BC. Dionte discusses how he ensures every student is able to succeed; it requires support from community agencies, being accessible & visible to students, and ensuring students see themselves & their culture reflected in the school community.

    24 min
  • Brian Leonard

    In this episode, host Chris Horton asks Brian Leonard, the 2022-2024 President of the BC Principals' & Vice-Principals' Association, about his journey to leadership, the most rewarding moments in his career, and what he hopes to achieve during his presidency.

    Connect with Brian by emailing [email protected] or call the BCPVPA office: (604) 689-3399.

    37 min
  • Jacqueline Borosa
    In episode 17, host Chris Horton talks to Vice-Principal from School District 92 (Nisga'a) and BCPVPA Board Director Jacqueline Borosa about her pathway to school leadership and how she finds joy, connection, and fulfillment as an educational leader. The pathway to school leadership is not always linear as we learn from Jackie's fascinating journey.
    39 min
  • Episode 15: Tu Loan Trieu & Stefan Stipp

    On Episode 15 of the Principl(ed) Podcast, Vice-Principals Tu Loan Trieu (SD 40) and Stefan Stipp (SD 36) discuss their approaches to instructional leadership with our host, Chris Horton.

    Connect with Tu Loan Trieu: Twitter | Email

    Connect with Stefan Stipp: Twitter | Email

    21 min
  • Episode 14: Tara Zielinski & Tom Aerts

    On episode 14 of the Principl(ed) Podcast, host Chris Horton speaks to Principals Tara Zielinski (SD 45) and Tom Aerts (SD 61) in a live interview for EASL 2021. They discuss the importance of creating authentic relationships and positive engagement with staff to build a successful team.

    19 min
  • Episode 13: Katie Marren & Holly Zurak

    Host Chris Horton shares his live conversation with BC Vice-Principals Katie Marren and Holly Zurak, recorded at BCPVPA's 2021 Essentials for Aspiring School Leaders. As a Principal or Vice- Principal, how do you represent your core values in your school leadership?

    19 min
  • Jessica Antosz

    In Episode 12 of the Principl(ed) Podcast, host Chris Horton sits down with Jessica Antosz, BCPVPA Professional Learning & Development Director and former school leader. As Jessica approaches retirement this year, together they look back on her highlights, pivot moments, growth opportunities and successes from her many years in school leadership and supporting leaders across BC.

    Get in touch with Jessica

    Email | Twitter

    37 min
  • Brad Baker

    In Episode 11 of the Principl(ed) Podcast, host Chris Horton connects with Brad Baker, SD 44 District Principal of Indigenous Education, to discuss his passion for shared responsibility, making sure everyone's voice is heard, modelling vulnerability, and honouring and including Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in schools.

    Connect with Brad Baker:

    [email protected] | @bradleyrbaker

    Links:

    • Decolonizing Education by Marie Battiste
    • First Peoples Principles of Learning
    • Living Indigenous Leadership: Native Narratives on Building Strong Communities
    • Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts by Margaret Kovach
    40 min

About The Principl(ed) Podcast

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The Principl(ed) Podcast is a made-in-Canada monthly series that connects with BC school Principals who are working everywhere in the province, from the smallest rural schools to the bustling urban…