Why You Can't Create Change in Classrooms Part 2 (S3 Episode 9)

Why You Can't Create Change in Classrooms Part 2 (S3 Episode 9)

Author: Matt Foster January 30, 2019 Duration: 11:38

Plus, 15 ways to create change!


Matt Foster hosts Mafost Mashup, a podcast that translates sharp business and marketing principles into actionable strategies for school leaders. It’s built on the idea that the core challenges of running a school-building a thriving culture, motivating people, and driving meaningful impact-are fundamentally leadership and operational issues. Each episode serves as a mashup of proven concepts from the commercial world, rethought for the unique environment of education. You’ll hear practical, often unconventional, approaches to the daily work of principals and administrators, all aimed at fostering better learning environments. The conversations move beyond theory into the nitty-gritty of implementation, focusing on the human elements that make or break any initiative. For those who lead schools, this podcast provides a steady stream of ideas to refine their practice, engage their teams, and ultimately improve their institutions. It’s a companion for thoughtful leaders who believe that running a school well requires both heart and a keen operational mind. Dive into the Mafost Mashup for perspectives that are directly applicable to the complex, rewarding work of educational leadership.
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Duration: 10:38
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Duration: 9:55
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S2 E4 Failure of Fidelity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:50
In Episode 4 of Season 2, we challenge the RTI concept of fidelity. Should it be in your intervention systems? Has it failed? What is the evidence? Topics include: - What is Fidelity in Instruction? - Where did fidelity…
S2 E3 Reading Systems [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:38
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S2 E2 Instructional Coaching [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:13
This episode of the Mafost Mashup, the premiere principal podcast, is about instruction coaching, and we have guest Kerry Flanagan sharing insights about successful instructional coaching. Topics include: -Dopamine -Lott…
S2 E1 Impacting Community [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:59
Impacting Community, Mafost Mashup Season 2 Episode 1. In this episode, Matt sits down with the innovative and insightful principal Matt Arend to discuss the impact he's had on the community at Sigler Nation (Sigler Elem…
Season 2 Prelude [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:03
I'm kicking off season 2 of the Mafost Mashup with a prelude - for principals and school leaders who appreciate insanely innovative ideas to lead learning and improve schools. You can subscribe here to get all episodes a…
BONUS: The 321 Strategy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28
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