All Episodes

SUMMER SERIES EP 6 — Audit Your Programs

SUMMER SERIES EP 5 — Say No Without Guilt

SUMMER SERIES EP 4 — Planning Without The Panic

SUMMER SERIES Ep 3 — Cutting Corners Without Cutting Learning

SUMMER SERIES Ep 2 — Keeping Stuff Will Not Making Teaching Easier

SUMMER SERIES Ep 1 — Email Cleanup

SUMMER BONUS SERIES — Micro Episodes!

Ep 115 — The Best Minimalist Teaching Tips From Season 6

Ep 114 — What If The School Day Is Quietly Keeping You Well? with Christine & Tammy

Ep 113 — How We Change the Conditions Matters Part 2 with Dr. Dan Keller

Ep 112 — Conditions, Not Programs Make a Better Learning Environment Part with Dr. Dan Keller

Ep 111 — Making Room for Picture Books with Sarah Cordova

Ep 110 — Leaving Spaces Intentionally Blank with Christine and Tammy

Ep 109 — If You Add Something New, You Must Remove Something with Allison Rodman

Ep 108 — Human-Centered Schools is a Minimalist Approach with Dr. Randy Ziegenfuss

Ep 107 — Keeping Good Teachers is Simple with co-authors Jessica Holloway and Carrie Bishop

Ep 106 — Strip the Agenda: Fewer Words, Better Meetings with Chris Fenning

Ep 105 — Grammar, Pared Down: Teaching Less So Writing Sticks with Patty McGee

Ep 104 — The Minimal Leader: Clear Expectations, Zero Guesswork with Casey Watts

Ep 103 — Less Sacred, More Honest: Unpopular Opinions Part 2

Ep 102 — Clearing the Air: Unpopular Opinions in Education Part 1

Ep 101 — How Do Less Rescuing and Grow Resilient Students with Josephine Hunt

Ep 100 — 100 Episodes, One Thread: Focus Changes Everything

Ep 099 — Voices That Prove It: Doing Less Works

Ep 098 — What Horror Films Teach Minimalist Educators with Pete Turner

Ep 097 — Place Over Programs: Simplifying Science with What's Already Here with Whitney Aragaki & Kirstin Milks

Ep 096 — The Lighter Planner: Less Planning, More Teaching with Judith & Lorena

Ep 095 — When the To-Do List Ate the Students: Clearing Mental Clutter with Christine & Tammy

Ep 094 — Fewer Inputs, Greater Impact with Sharyn Skrtic

Ep 093 — Beyond the Noise: What Kids Actually Need with Pete Hall

Ep 092 — One Small Shift: Using Humor to Lighten the Load with Christine & Tammy

Ep 091 — The January Reset: Start Lean, Stay Focused with Nicole Dissinger

BONUS — Season 6: A Leaner, Clearer Season Ahead with Christine & Tammy

Ep 090 — Season 5 Distilled: Courage, Clarity & What Actually Mattered with Christine & Tammy

Ep 089 — Strip Back to Values: The Quietest Leadership Tool with Dr. Amanda March

Ep 088 — Stop Adding, Start Focusing: From Average to Exceptional with Todd Whitaker

Ep 087 — Rural Clarity: When Less Resource Forces More Purpose with Dr. Melissa Sadorf

Ep 086 — Coaching, Decluttered with Lindsay Deacon

Ep 085 — The Leadership Edit: Our Book, Our Philosophy with Christine & Tammy

Ep 084 — Trust Over Checklists: Simplifying Teacher Observations with Craig Randall

Ep 083 — Mentoring That Matters: Student-Centered, Noise Removed with Dr. Amanda Brueggeman

Ep 082 — Courage Is a Muscle with Ming Shelby

Ep 081 — AI as a Lighter Load: Using Technology to Do Less with Dr. Monica Burns

Ep 080 — The Path to Deeper Learning with John Spencer

Ep 079 — How Film Industry Productivity Secrets Apply to Education with Steven Puri

Ep 078 — The Hidden Crisis in Education with Dr. Helen Kelly

Ep 077 — "Ish"...The Power of Good Enough with Tammy and Christine

Ep 076 — Cutting Through Initiative Clutter with Tammy & Christine

BONUS — Season 5 Preview: Conversations That Transform Teaching

Ep 075 — Season 4 Distilled: The Best Pare-Down Pointers with Christine & Tammy

Ep 074 — A Letter to Your September Self: Reflecting, Simplifying, Moving Forward with Christine & Tammy

Ep 073 — Revisiting the Essentials: What Still Stands from The Minimalist Teacher with Tammy & Christine

Ep 072 — The Brave Subtraction: Leaving Admin to Return to What Matters with Dr. Michele Ogden

Ep 071 — SEL Without the Overload: Weaving What Already Exists with Dr. Krista Leh

Ep 070 — Rethinking Professional Development in K-12 Education with Fred Ende

Ep 069 — People First, Everything Else Second: A Minimalist Leadership Principle with Laurie Namey

Ep 068 — Just One Question: What Are We Solving For? with Lindsay Durkin

Ep 067 — Tutoring, Trimmed: What Students Actually Need with Craig Rudolph

Ep 066 — The Twin Sins of Planning with Tammy and Christine

Ep 065 — The Double Whammy Strategy with Christine and Tammy

Ep 064 — Focusing on One Teaching Point with Tammy and Christine

Ep 063 — One Color, One Less Chaos: Pared-Down Organization with Jill Cross

Ep 062 — Unlocking Empathy in Educational Leadership with Dr. Tom Hoerr

Ep 061 — Less Content, More Mastery: Stripping Back Science Teaching with Lisa Fort

Ep 060 — Balancing Relationships and Teaching: Insights from Educator Partners Part 2 with Tammy and Christine

Ep 059 — Balancing Relationships and Teaching: Insights from Educator Partners Part 1 with Tammy and Christine

Ep 058 — Revisiting Empowering Math Instruction with Naomi Church

Ep 057 — Revisiting Advocacy for Minimalism with Tammy and Christine

Ep 056 — Revisiting The Art of Subtraction with Dan Tricarico

BONUS — Season 4 Preview!

Ep 055 — Season 3 Highlights

Ep 054 — 1,400 Programs, One Clear Choice: Decluttering EdTech with Naomi Church & Sarah DeCotis

Ep 053 — The Slow Schools Movement with Tammy and Christine

Ep 052 — Unlocking Equity in Education with Dr. Sheldon Eakins

Ep 051 — Unlocking Student Potential through the Arts with Amanda Koonlaba

Ep 050 — Simplifying Curriculum for Deep Learning with Christine and Tammy

Ep 049 — Integrating Nature and Mindfulness for Teacher Wellbeing with Sybil Hall

Ep 048 — Unlocking the Power of Thinking Maps with David Hyerle

Ep 047 — Aligning Time with Priorities with Tammy and Christine

Ep 046 — Thriving in Teaching: Resilience and Collaboration with Lindsay Prendergast and Piper Lee

Ep 045 — Creating Safe Spaces for Open Conversations in Classrooms with Jennifer Orr

Ep 044 — Effective Messaging with Chris Fenning

Ep 043 — The Radical Edit: Stepping Back to Lead Better with Mihoko Chida

Ep 042 — Unlocking Intentional Leadership with Peter DeWitt and Mike Nelson

Ep 041 — Battling Clutter with Christine and Tammy

Ep 040 — The Power of Buffer Time with Tammy and Christine

BONUS — Preview of Season 3

Ep 039 — Season 2 Highlights

Ep 038 — Data Without the Overwhelm: Using Less to Learn More with Dr. Emily Davis

Ep 037 — Unpacking Cognitive Load Theory with Tammy and Christine

Ep 036 — Collective Efficacy: The One Investment That Cuts Everything Else with Dr. Lori Stollar

Ep 035 — Fewer Words, Stronger Partnerships: Streamlining Family Collaboration with Alina Davis

Ep 034 — Mentoring Novice Teachers in the Craft of Simplicity with Nicole Dissinger

Ep 033 — Compassionate Coaching with Kenny McKee

Ep 032 — Overcoming Scarcity Mindset for Educational Abundance with Tammy & Christine

Ep 031 — Mastering Clear and Effective Communication with Dr. Meghan Everette

Ep 030 — The Power of Courage in Education with Ming Shelby

Ep 029 — Inviting Joy and Positivity into Your Life with Sheila Kennedy

Ep 028 — Your Wellbeing Is Not a Bonus: The Minimalist Case for Self-Care with Craig Aarons-Martin

Ep 027 — Developing Teacher Capacity with Christine and Tammy

Ep 026 — The Power of Choice in Educational Initiatives with Michelle Jasinska

Ep 025 — Streamlining To-Do Lists and Managing Priorities with Jessica Holloway

Ep 024 — Effective Team Meetings with Team Awesome (Tammy, Christine, Gemma Cass and Meghan Kemp)

Ep 023 — Brain Science, Boiled Down: Why Less Input Means More Learning with Julia Skolnik

Ep 022 — Empowering Girls in Sports and Physical Education with Janelle Meisenheimer

Ep 021 — Subtracting the Unnecessary with Dan Tricarico

Ep 020 — Embracing Minimalism and Self-Advocacy in Education with Christine and Tammy

BONUS — Season 2 Preview: Zen, Brain Science, and Tiered To-Do's!

Ep 019 — Season 1 Highlights: A Compilation of Pare Down Pointers!

Ep 018 — SEL is Not Program with Dr. Krista Leh

Ep 017 — Strip Back to the Human: Why People Are Always the Priority with LaVonna Roth

Ep 016 — Decluttering Physical Spaces with Christine and Tammy

Ep 015 — Prioritizing People and Protocols with Dr. Phil Echols

Ep 014 — Learning Support and Minimalism with Alys Baines

Ep 013 — How Student Agency Lessens a Teacher’s Load with Nicole Dissinger

Ep 012 — Routines and Habits for Minimalism with Tammy & Christine

Ep 011 — The Value of Systems with Allison Rodman

Ep 010 — PIRATE is a Framework with Dave Burgess

Ep 009 — Prioritizing in Leadership Roles with Dr. Chaunté Garrett

Ep 008 — Waste Redefined: Clearing What Drains Us with Christine & Tammy

Ep 007 — Minimalism in Math Instruction with Naomi Church

Ep 006 — Clarity in Coaching with Jim Knight

Ep 005 — Classroom Digital Minimalism with Dr. Monica Burns

Ep 004 — The Triple P Process with Tammy and Christine

Ep 003 — The Triple P Funnel with Tammy and Christine

Ep 002 — Why Minimalism? with Tammy and Christine

Ep 001 — Welcome to The Minimalist Educator Podcast!