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Classroom Narratives: Healing in Education — 96 episodes
Beyond the Hurdle: Building Resilience Through Identity, Failure, and the Courage to Keep Going with Dr. Vonetta Kalieta
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: TRUTH Beyond a Story
Teaching By Day: The Boundaries that Sustain Great Teachers with Yvette Dixon Ledford
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: RESILIENCE Beyond "I Can't"
Leading with Culture: Building Schools Students and Teachers Want to Attend with Shaun Hurtado
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: AWARENESS Beyond "Why Does This Matter?"
Beyond the Plate: Helping Students Build Healthy Relationships with Food, Body, and Mind with Lauren Dorman
From the Classroom to Congress: Why Leadership Begins with Service with Amanda Bell
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: ENGAGEMENT Beyond a Right Answer
Listening Beyond the Answer: Narrative Medicine, Grief, and the Courage to Witness with Dr. Rondalyn Whitney
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: The HABITS That Evolved Community Beyond Compliance
The Power of Love in Caregiving: Winston Meikle on Connecting With Care Instead of Fear
Teaching with HEART and SOUL: "The Look" That Taught Me to Care, Not Carry
Making Moments Matter: Weisler Alumni (Pt. V)-- Growing Up Through Grief, Friendship, and Parkland
Adjust the Flame: Exploring Anger and Emotional Intelligence in Schools with Dr. Mitch Abrams
When Presence Becomes Prevention: School Safety, Trauma, and Educator Voice with Abbey Clements
"The Pie Just Gets Bigger”: Parenting, Identity, and Emotional Survival in Schools with Dr. Julie Davelman
Listening as Witness: How Art, Community, and Invitation Create Space for Healing with Rosa McAllister and Tieshka K. Smith
Listening Isn’t Fixing: Creating Space for Presence in the Classroom with Kathryn Pannepacker
Meeting Your Inner-Hero and Healing Your Inner-Child: with Ron Yap @mentalhealthceo
Empathy Without Self-Abandonment: Unhooking from Survival Mode in Leadership and Teaching with Leila Boutaleb Brousse
Invitation Over Compliance: Design Thinking in Classrooms with Dr. Fred Estes
“Changing the Narrative: Identity, Power, and the Weight Educators Carry” with Dr. Dwight “Kofi” Rogers
“We’re Never Doing Too Much for Kids”: Rethinking Resilience with Dr. Rob Martinez
“I’m Doing My Best”: Burnout, the Nervous System, and the Weight Educators Carry with Dr. Claire Plumbly
Windows, Mirrors, and the Stories That Save Us with Dr. Katie Egan Cunningham
Early Warnings: What Educators Need to Know About Preventing School Violence (with Bruce Liebe)
Beyond Behavior: Bev Johns on Advocacy, Trauma, and Supporting Teachers Who Speak Up (Bev Johns)
More Than Just a Principal: Servant Leadership, Differentiation, and the Human Side of School Leadership (Robert Hinchcliffe)
From Crisis Response to Proactive Care: Safety, Systems, and Servant Leadership (Part II with Jeremy Brooks)
More Than a Title: Leadership Through Service and Presence (Part I with Jeremy Brooks)
The Invitation to Play: Building Community Through Storytelling with Rachael Harrington
Rising Through the Unknown: Advocacy, Trust, and the Families Schools Don’t Always See--with Mark Ingrassia
A Conversation With Dr. Adam Wolfsdorf (Pt II): Teaching in the Riptide: Trauma, Authority, and the Ethics of Response in the Classroom
A Conversation With Dr. Adam Wolfsdorf (Pt I): Teaching in the Riptide: Subversion, Power, and the Moments That Redefine the Classroom
A Conversation With Christopher S. Mukiibi (Part II): Connection Is the Cure: Burnout, Belonging, and the Future of Teaching
A Conversation With Christopher S. Mukiibi (Part I): Real Learning Beyond Trauma and How Education Helps Us Suffer Less
Making Moments Matter: Weisler Alumni (Pt. IV) -- Returning to College After Service: Trauma, Voice, and the Student Experience
Making Moments Matter: Weisler Alumni (Pt. III) —Beyond Survival: Finding Voice and Purpose as a Student in Higher Education (reflection by Dieunise Pacius)
Making Moments Matter: Weisler Alumni (Pt. II) —Designing Classrooms with Voice and Ownership (Florence Shirman)
Where Art Holds the Weight: Restorative Classrooms, Clear Boundaries, and the Role of Art with Dr. Lisa Kay
What Literacy Really Looks Like—in Policy, in Classrooms, and in the Communities Kids Call Home (Dr. Susan B. Neuman)
From Disillusionment to Fulfillment: Teaching with the HEART...A Mindset by Dr. Joey Weisler
Thrillers, Humanity, and the Classroom: Inside the Mind of Author and Educator Lincoln James
Safe Enough: Redefining Healing, Safety, and Story with Dr. Jamie Marich
A Two-Part Conversation With Dr. Matthew Arau: Circles, Culture, and the Power of GET (Pt II: The Outter-Work)
A Two-Part Conversation With Dr. Matthew Arau: Joy, Trust, and the Inner Upbeat (Pt I: The Inner-Work)
Beyond Bias: Building Inclusive Classrooms and Counseling with Dr. Alex Fields
Rewriting the Stars – Music, Mental Health, and Youth Empowerment with Emma G
From Teacher to Attorney: Frances Shefter on Advocacy, Equity, and the Stress-Free IEP
A Reckoning with School Safety: Chad Chaney on Courage, Accountability, and Prevention
From Surviving to Teaching: Eleni Webster on Building Safer Classrooms Through Voice, Vulnerability, and Vision
From Grief to Growth: The Power of Perspective with Stephanie Kunkel
“Lead with Love, Err on the Side of Kindness”: Art as a Lifeline with Traci Molloy
When Stories Are Sacred: Teaching With Story, Safety, and Soul With Maria Bryan
Beyond Behavior: Recognizing the Wounds We Can’t See with Jheri South
Beautifully Organized Chaos: Resigning for Safety, Rebuilding for Hope
Making Moments Matter: Weisler Alumni (Pt. I) — Mandy Lanier & Ryan Romero on Student Voice, Creativity, and Authentic Classrooms
The Objects That Hold Us: Creating Reflective Spaces for Students with Brenda Cowan
Open-Eared and Open-Hearted: Using Music as a Bridge for Student Well-Being
The Pooped-Out Teacher in Loco Parentis: Dr. Dre on Presence, Consistency & Care
One Breath at a Time: Reclaiming Energy and Self in the Classroom with Kim Brooks
Beyond the Crisis: Holding Space After Tragedy with Dr. Tom DeMaria
Safe, for Now: Boundaries, Dissonance, and the Cost of Caring with Megan Farison
Your Brain is Not a Problem to Solve: Reimagining Giftedness and Failure with Dr. Matt Zakreski
From Trauma to Trust: Global Lessons in Humanizing Education with Supriya Budhiraja
Realigning Education for Those Who Still Care: With Rob Macleod
Beyond the Blame Game: Rebuilding Lives and Systems That Care--With Nathan Wray
Coaching the Whole Educator: With Hannah Judson
Learning How to Learn: The teacher as an Influencer, as Explained by Rob Durant
The Happier Teacher: Building Resilience Through SEL and Self-Care With Erin Shook
From Burnout to Breakthrough: How Positive Psychology is Rewiring Classrooms with Phil Januszewski
Helping Students Find Their Voice: The Educator as a Caregiver, As Told By Bonnie Fox and InnaRae Guy
Navigating Burnout and Building Resilience As a Student in Higher Education: A Conversation with Mario Cornejo
Beyond the Text: Creating Safe Spaces for Emotional Learning with Dr. Adam Wolfsdorf
Preparing Future Educators with Dr. Michael Dieter: Beyond Discipline and Toward Meaningful Teaching
Christine Hunschofsky – Leading with Compassion in Times of Crisis
Preventing Tragedy: School Safety, Youth Suicide, and Mental Health with Dr. Scott Poland
Marjory’s Garden: Healing, Education, and Sustainability with Kyle Jeter
Voices of Archived Legacies: Reflecting on Leadership and the State of Education in the Mid-20th Century With Francine Langer-Weisler
The Educulture Revolution: Lessons in Leadership from Mike Earnshaw
The i'Mpossible Journey: Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Advocacy with Josh Rivedal
Leaning Into the Storm: Grief, Healing, and Resilience with Maria Belanic
Resilience and Reflection: Launching Season 2 with Stories That Heal (with composition thought leader Dr. Joey Weisler)
From Silence to Strength: Breaking the Sound Barrier of Trauma Through Literature (a university student panel)
Empowering Educators: Breaking Free from the Superhero Narrative with Jen Rafferty
Breaking Free of Imposter Syndrome: Embracing Authenticity and Confidence with Caren Cooper
Literature as a Lifeline: Building Resilience and Healing Through Trauma-Informed Teaching with Colleen Crisan
Voices of Resilience: Paula Reed on Healing Through Education After Columbine
Voices of Resilience: Sarah Lerner on Healing, Advocacy, and Parkland Speaks
Empathy in Action: Transforming Students' Lives Through Literature with Enma Leyva
Trauma-Informed Classrooms: Insights from a Caregiver and Therapist, Pamela Rosenblum
From 9/11 to the Classroom: Resilience and Healing with Charlene and Richie Schwarzkopf
Rebuilding and Supporting Mental Health in Schools with Monica Langer
Narratives of Healing: Exploring Trauma and Mental Health Through Film and Writing~Featuring Patrick Zwosta, PhD
Stepping into the classroom – An introduction to the "Classroom Narratives: Healing in Education" podcast journey with host Joey Weisler