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Schools Redefined
by Abe Hege
Every school can be a great place for all stakeholders with the right mix of leadership, support, and coaching. Schools Redefined exists to motivate, enhance, and support school leaders to lead schools that don't just survive, but thrive with sustainability.
Episodes
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Breaking the Blueprint #1 - Stop Trying to Fix Everything
Old Blueprint: Great school leaders are superheroes who can do it all! New Blueprint: Great school leaders focus on what matters the most! In this weeks' episode, we are breaking the blueprint and reimagining school leadership. Abe talks about how you can stop trying to fix everything by...
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Level Up the Questions Your Teachers Ask...
Lower-level questioning can hurt the engagement levels inside of your classrooms across the school. From tired and blank stares to heads on desks, we've all seen it when walking through classrooms. Sometimes, it's as simple as changing the questions our teachers ask daily. In this episode, we…
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Five Tips on How to Communicate with Angry Parents...
In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to respond to a difficult or even angry parent concern. It can be tough to keep your cool when dealing with an angry person, but as school leaders, we have to set the tone and be the example. By listening, acknowledging, and…
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Handle Email Overload Like a Pro!
In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to handle your school emails like a pro! Getting bogged down by your email account can cost you crucial time that you could be spending being in classrooms or coaching teachers. By setting boundaries, following the 2-minute rule,...
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How to Make the Most of Your Title-I Funds
In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores how to make the most of your title-I funds. We explore different ways to use the funds and how you can get the most out of your funding to drive student achievement and culture! Get ready to be the leader you want to become, lead with...
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How to Boost Teacher Morale in Less Than 5 Minutes a Day!
In this episode of the Schools Redefined podcast, Abe explores boosting teacher morale - something that is on every school leader's mind. Discover how appreciation, the gift of time, sharing the good, and visibility go a long way in boosting morale and building a thriving school culture. Get…
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Summer Ready Q3 - How do you Build Capacity?
Welcome to the Summer Ready series reflective question #3 - How do you build capacity in your people?! Capacity-building is defined as the process of developing and strengthening the skills, instincts, abilities, processes and resources that organizations need to adapt and thrive. Offer on-going…
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Summer Ready Q2 - What is your Vision Statement?
Getting ready for the next school year by asking Summer Ready Reflective questions! Reflective Question #2 - What is your Vision Statement? Let's connect! Send me an email at [email protected] and lets chat about your vision statement. Get the Schools Redefined monthly newsletter for free...
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Summer Ready Q1 - Who Is on your Team?
Getting ready for the next school year by asking Summer Ready Reflective questions! Reflective Question #1 - Who is on your team? Hold one-on-one meetings really getting to know your people. Know who is going to be in your circle and build out your systems keeping these people in mind. While...
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How to have Coaching Conversations
In today's episode we dive deeper into the text Coaching Conversations by Linda Gross Cheilotes and Marceta Reilly. In this book summary, we discuss how the authors talk about effective coaching conversations and how to be better listeners. You can check out this powerful text here:...
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John Hattie's Top 5
In today's episode we talk about John Hattie's top 5 ways to increase student achievement from his groundbreaking work in Visible Learning. Thanks for listening to the SR Podcast! Make sure to leave a review and connect with me at [email protected] Until next week, be great because you are great!
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Staff Climate/Culture Challenge
In this episode we talk about how you can hold a quick challenge for your staff during the month of November that will build staff culture. We talk about how staff culture relates to Maslow's Hierachy of Needs. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple,...
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Assistant Principals aren't Personal Assistants
In this episode we talk about how a principal's relationship with the assistant principal is vital to the success of any school. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show!…
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Surveys are your Best Friend
In this episode we talk about the need to survey your stakeholders to find trends and to continue to redefine your school! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You can...
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13 Life Rules by Colin Powell
It's a Mid-Week Motivation episode! In this episode we visit the 13 Life Rules written by Colin Powell and how we can use these as motivators as school leaders for ourselves and our staff. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever...
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Weekly Staff Meetings? No Thanks!
In this episode we talk about ways to elimate useless meetings, especially the dreaded weekly staff meeting! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You can connect with...
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Find Your Balance
As a school leader, let's face it, it's hard to find your balance! If you feel like it's something that you are continually chasing, then this is the episode for you. I give you FIVE tips to obtain your balance as a school leader and live the purposeful life you are meant to live each day! (Which...
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Parent Phone Calls - The Do's and Don'ts
In this episode, we take a quick turn from our mid-week motivation series and talk about making parent phone calls as school leaders and how to model that for our staff. During the episode we talk about creating a script for you and your staff to use. Below are the items in the phone call script:...
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House of Doubt or House of Belief
In this weeks' episode we continue our Mid-Week Motivation series where I ask the question; "is your school living in a House of Doubt or a House of Belief"? I'd love to connect with you and hear what you think about this weeks' episode! See below for the many ways we can connect. Also, if you…
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Purpose and Motivation
Welcome to the Mid-Week Motivation series! This is a series where I take topics that I have used to motivate my own staff and share with you the reasoning behind them. This week we talk about finding your PURPOSE and doing so with EXCELLENCE! I also talk about how you can turn your mid-week...
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Update & Mid-Week Motivations
It feels so good to be back! This is a very brief episode giving a quick update and then giving a brief insight on the next mini-series of podcasts all about motivating your team! Mid-Week Motivations is one of personal favorite things to send out each week to my team. In the mini-series, I will...
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Where Do We Want to Go?
In Part 2 of 4, we discuss where do we want to go and how that helps us develop a purpose for our school. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You can connect with...
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Who Do We Want to Be?
In this Part 1 of 2 episodes, we will discuss the first question to ask to transform and enhance your school to sustainable success: Who Do We Want to Be? During this episode, we will talk about determining your schools values, setting your norms, and determining your expecations. If you haven't...
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Planning your Title-1 Budget in 4 Easy Steps
In this episode, we talk about how to plan your schools' title-1 budget and how to make it easy and effective for your school. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You...
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What's Challenging about School Leadership?
In this episode, my good friend and school leader, Todd Henderson stops by as we discuss the good and challenges of being a school leader based on responses. We first start with a debate about which Tom Hanks movie is the best! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined...
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Running the Race, Winning the Race - A story about finishing the school year strong!
In this episode we talk about how to stay motivated to not only run the race, but to win the race! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You can connect with Schools...
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FIVE Staff Expectations to raise accountability and build culture!
In this episode we talk about building five expectations for your staff to increase accountability and raise overall culture! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show! You...
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FIVE Expectations to lower student discipline and raise climate and culture!
In this episode we talk about building five expectations to decrease student discipline and raise climate and culture. I also give you four takeaways to build these five to seven expectations! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or...
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Classroom Walk-throughs Made Easy!
Three things you can look for in your next classroom walk-through to make it easier and more effiicient for you and your teachers! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to this podcast as that helps support the show!...
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Defining the Principalship Using Objects
Special guest Todd Henderson joins the podcast as we had a chance to talk about the Principalship and try and define it using only objects (with the help of social media!) If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to…
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Five Ways to Boost Parent Involvement
Involving parents in your school is an important key in becoming a successful and sustainable school. In this episode, we will discuss five ways you can grow parental involvement at your school fast! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify…
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Five Ways to Build School Culture
SCHOOL CULTURE is all about how stakeholders feel the moment they walk into your school and how you sustain those positive efforts daily. In this episode, we will discuss ways you can grow your school culture fast! If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on...
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How to Brand your School
BRANDING your school effectivley is a great way to get your schools' vision in the spotlight! In this episode, we will discuss how to brand your school and use the resources you already have. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or…
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Hiring Made Easy
The most important thing you will do as a school leader is hire! Getting it right isn't always easy, but if you hire from your vision, you can get it right more often than not. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools Redefined Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen…
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How to Write a Vision Statement
Everything flows from the VISION of your school. In this episode, we will discuss the difference between a vision and mission statement and you'll get key takeaways on how to develop and enhance your own school's vision statement. If you haven't done so yet, leave a review for the Schools…
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Welcome to the Schools Redefined Podcast!
Schools Redefined strives to enhance, support, and connect school leaders to reimagine and redefine schools with the purpose of cultivating and impacting our future generation of learns and learders and helping schools thrive! Join the Schools Redefined community on Facebook and check out...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every school can be a great place for all stakeholders with the right mix of leadership, support, and coaching. Schools Redefined exists to motivate, enhance, and support school leaders to lead schools that don't just survive, but thrive with sustainability.
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Abe Hege
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Schools Redefined currently has 36 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Every school can be a great place for all stakeholders with the right mix of leadership, support, and coaching. Schools Redefined exists to motivate, enhance, and support school leaders to lead schools that don't just survive, but thrive with sustainability.
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Schools Redefined is created and hosted by Abe Hege.
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