Justin Baeder

Principal Center Radio

Education UND ↓ 300 episodes

The Principal Center's mission is to build capacity for instructional leadership. In each episode of Principal Center Radio, Director Justin Baeder interviews education thought leaders and authors.

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Justin Baeder

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Education

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Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Lindsay Whorton—A New School Leadership Architecture: A Four-Level Framework for Reimagining Roles 20.12.2025

  Get the book, A New School Leadership Architecture: A Four-Level Framework for Reimagining Roles Visit the Holdsworth Center website, www. HoldsworthCenter.org About The Author Lindsay Whorton is president of The Holdsworth Center, a non-profit organization in Texas dedicated to building educational leaders. Initially serving seven school districts and 42 leaders in 2017, The Holdsworth Center h...

Louise Selby—All About Dyslexia 12.12.2025

Get the book, All About Dyslexia: A Practical Guide for Primary Teachers Get the book, All About Dyslexia: A Practical Guide for Secondary Teachers Visit Louise's website, LouiseSelbyDyslexia.com About The Author Louise Selby is a dyslexia specialist trainer, consultant, author, assessor and teacher. She has 25 years’ experience of working with SEND within Hertfordshire local authority in teaching...

Rich Czyz—Autopilot: Practical Productivity for School Leaders 07.12.2025

  Get the book Autopilot: Practical Productivity for School Leaders Visit the 4 O'Clock Faculty Website Follow Rich on Twitter @RACzyz About The Author Rich is a principal and former teacher and instructional coach, and he's the author of four books, including Autopilot: Practical Productivity for School Leaders

Timothy Shanahan—Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives: How Students’ Reading Achievement Has Been Held Back and What We Can Do About It 29.11.2025

Get the book, Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives: How Students’ Reading Achievement Has Been Held Back and What We Can Do About It Visit Timothy's website, www. ShanahanOnLiteracy.com About The Author Timothy Shanahan is distinguished professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He served as the director of reading for the Chicago Public Schools, is the former president of the Internat...

Erin Lehmann & Bill Barnes—Leading Educator Wellness: Six Critical Actions to Support All Staff 21.11.2025

Get the book, Leading Educator Wellness: Six Critical Actions to Support All Staff About The Authors Bill Barnes is the superintendent of the Howard County Public School System in Maryland. He has served in leadership roles with the Maryland and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and has won a number of state and national teaching awards. Barnes holds a master of science in mathematics a...

Brig Leane—Singletons in a PLC at Work®: Navigating On-Ramps to Meaningful Collaboration 18.11.2025

Get the book, Singletons in a PLC at Work®: Navigating On-Ramps to Meaningful Collaboration  Visit Brig's website, www. BrigLeane.com Follow Brig on X @BrigLeane About The Author Brig Leane is an education consultant and former principal of Fruita Middle School in Colorado, which under his leadership became a national Model Professional Learning Community. A veteran of the United States Coast Guar...

Bob Sonju, Dr. Anisa Baker-Busby & Kim Monkres—The Handbook for Highly Effective Teams in a PLC at Work®: Essential Actions for Tackling Critical Issues 08.11.2025

Get the book, The Handbook for Highly Effective Teams in a PLC at Work®: Essential Actions for Tackling Critical Issues About The Authors Bob Sonju is an award-winning educational leader, author, and nationally recognized speaker celebrated for his engaging style and practical approach to school improvement. He has led two schools to achieve National Model PLC at Work® recognition—one of which als...

Margaret Sullivan Marcus—Dual-Language Immersion Programs & Teacher Pipelines 01.11.2025

Visit the Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation Website Read The Century Foundation Report "How to Grow Bilingual Teacher Pathways: Making the Most of U.S. Linguistic and Cultural Diversity" About The Author Maggie Marcus, PhD is the Executive Director of The Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation. She has taught high school Spanish and elementary English in Puerto Rico, then worked for the United...

Jean Twenge—10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World 25.10.2025

Get the book, 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World Visit Jean's Website, JeanTwenge.com About The Guest Jean M. Twenge, PhD, a professor of psychology at San Diego State University, is the author of more than 190 scientific publications and several books based on her research, including Ten Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World, Generations, iGen, and Generation Me. Her research ha...

Brig Leane—The PLC Dashboard: Implementing, Leading, and Sustaining Your Professional Learning Community at Work® 18.10.2025

Get the book, The PLC Dashboard: Implementing, Leading, and Sustaining Your Professional Learning Community at Work® Visit Brig's website, www. BrigLeane.com Follow Brig on X @BrigLeane About The Author Brig Leane is an education consultant and former principal of Fruita Middle School in Colorado, which under his leadership became a national Model Professional Learning Community. A veteran of the...

Aly Murray—UPchieve: Free Online Tutoring & College Counseling 12.10.2025

Read Aly’s post on AI vs human tutors Visit Upchieve's School Partnership page Math scores study About The Guest Aly Murray is the Founder and Executive Director of UPchieve. She’s also a proud Latina, math nerd, and community college grad. After earning an associate’s degree, Aly transferred to the University of Pennsylvania where she graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Mathematics. Follow...

Barbara Blackburn—Rigor & Assessment in the Classroom: Strategies & Tools, 2nd Edition 04.10.2025

Get the book, Rigor & Assessment in the Classroom: Strategies & Tools, 2nd Edition Visit Barbara's website www. BarbaraBlackburnOnline.com About The Author Barbara Blackburn, PhD is the author of more than 38 books and a full-time consultant who works with schools around the world to help raise the level of rigor and motivation for professional educators and students alike. Dr. Blackburn h...

Decoteau Irby & Ann Ishimaru—Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice and Systems Change 27.09.2025

Get the book, Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice and Systems Change Visit Decoteau's website, www. DecoteauIrby.com About The Author Decoteau J. Irby’s life work focuses on creating and sustaining organizations that contribute to Black people’s self-determined well-being, development, and positive life outcomes. He is Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of...

Doug Lemov—The Teach Like a Champion Guide to the Science of Reading 19.09.2025

Get the book, The Teach Like a Champion Guide to the Science of Reading Visit the Teach Like a Champion website, teachlikeachampion.org/blog/ About The Author Doug Lemov is the bestselling author of Teach Like a Champion 3.0 and is Co-Managing Director of Teach Like a Champion, designing and implementing teacher training based on the study of high-performing teachers and exceptional classrooms. He...

James Lane—Leading with Laser Focus: The Seven Steps to School Success 12.09.2025

Follow Dr. Lane on Instagram @drjameslane Visit the ETS website, www.ets.org About The Author Dr. James Lane is Managing Director of K-16 at ETS, and has served as the CEO of PDK International and held senior leadership roles in the U.S. Department of Education. He served as Virginia’s 25th Superintendent of Public Instruction after a career as a band director and then superintendent in three dist...

Adam Tyner—"Equitable" Grading Through the Eyes of Teachers 30.08.2025

Download the Report Here About The Author Adam Tyner is national research director at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Dr. Tyner served as senior quantitative analyst at Hanover Research, and has taught English as a second language in China and California and taught courses at the University of California, San Diego. His research and commentary have appeared and been cited in national and internat...

Christina Hidek—The Principal's Parent Group Playbook 23.08.2025

Visit Christina's website, www. PTOAnswers.com Free resource: PTO Family Engagement Opportunity Assessment Free resource: 5 No Brainer Ways to Improve the Teacher/Parent Relationship Learn more about The Principal’s Parent Group Playbook  About The Author Christina Hidek is a former attorney and Professional Organizer with a keen sense for developing systems to simplify and ease management of the...

Sharon Kramer & Sarah Schuhl—Acceleration for All: A How-To Guide for Overcoming Learning Gaps 16.08.2025

Get the book, Acceleration for All: A How-To Guide for Overcoming Learning Gaps About The Authors Sharon Kramer, PhD, knows firsthand the demands and rewards of working in a professional learning community (PLC). As a leader in the field, she has done priority schools work with districts across the United States, emphasizing the importance of creating and using quality assessments and utilizing th...

Justin Baeder—Announcing The Eduleadership Show 12.08.2025

  Learn more about The Eduleadership Show at www. Eduleadership.org About Justin Baeder PhD Justin Baeder, PhD. is author of Now We're Talking! 21 Days to High-Performance Instructional Leadership (Solution Tree), co-author of Mapping Professional Practice (Solution Tree), and creator of the Instructional Leadership Challenge, which has helped more than 10,000 leaders in 50 countries make a daily...

Tom Sherrington—Rosenshine's Principles in Action 02.08.2025

Get the book, Rosenshine's Principles in Action Visit Tom's website WalkThrus.co.uk About The Author Tom Sherrington has more than 30 years of experience as a math and science teacher and headteacher in the UK and around the world. He co-hosts the podcast Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe with Emma Turner, and consults with schools around the UK and internationally, and he is th...

Barbara Oakley—The Memory Paradox: Why Our Brains Need Knowledge in an Age of AI 26.07.2025

Read The Memory Paradox: Why Our Brains Need Knowledge in an Age of AI About The Guest Barbara Oakley, PhD is professor of engineering at Oakland University and the author of numerous books and articles, including Learning How to Learn and Uncommon Sense Teaching: Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn. She teaches the world’s largest MOOC, or Massive Open Online Course, Learni...

Sam Nix—Six Steps to a Strong School Culture: A Leadership Cycle for Educational Success 19.07.2025

Get the book, Six Steps to a Strong School Culture: A Leadership Cycle for Educational Success Visit Sam's website www.snix3consulting.com About The Author Samuel Nix, EdD, has been an educator for more than twenty years with a background as a teacher, middle and high school principal, and chief of schools in a variety of school settings. He has used his experience to design professional learning...

Nathaniel Hansford—The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational Practice and Research 12.07.2025

Get the book, The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational Practice and Research Visit Nate's Website www. PedagogyNonGrata.com Follow Nate on X @Natejoseph19 About The Guest Nathaniel Hansford has taught every grade from preK to 12th, in places as diverse as South Korea, the United Kingdom, the subarctic of Quebec, and Ontario, Canada. In 2022, he won the Literac...

Dave Nagel & Bruce Potter—Grading Visible Learners: Learning with Fluidity, Not Finality 05.07.2025

Get the book, Grading Visible Learners: Learning with Fluidity Visit the website, www. CenterForCollaborativeExpertise.com About The Authors Dave Nagel and Bruce Potter are co-founders The Center for Collaborative Expertise.   Dave’s work focuses on helping schools and districts implement Visible Learning research, assessment and feedback, and effective grading reform at both school and classroom...

Patrice Bain—Powerful Classrooms: Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources 27.06.2025

Get the book, Powerful Classrooms: Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources Learn more about Patrice on her website, www. PatriceBain.com Follow Patrice on X @PatriceBain1 About The Guest Patrice M. Bain, Ed. S. is an award-winning teacher and author. Her research-based teaching strategies have proven successful for thousands of students. In addition to Powerful Teaching and A Parent’s Guide to...

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