The Dr. Will Show Podcast

Julie Schniers is a speaker, consultant, and coach who focuses on helping others grow in the realm of relationship building and goal setting. For thirteen years Julie spent her time as a high school speech and debate coach molding and shaping leaders to be world changers. By understanding the importance of focusing on what matters most…RELATIONSHIPS. She believes that relationships change everythi...

After completing her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oklahoma, Erin began her career as a public school teacher in Norman Public Schools. Over the past 18 years, she has served in a variety of roles across the educational field including serving as an instructional coach focusing on virtual classrooms, as a middle school principal, and as the head of learning design for an Ed. Tech. compa...

Erica Jordan-Thomas’ commitment to equity is grounded in her educational experiences that prove all students can be successful when given the resources aligned to their unique needs. As a product of public schools, it was the equity leadership of her teachers that inspired her to follow in their footsteps. Erica’s career in education began as a Teach For America corps member teaching high school m...

Jaye Espy specializes in Diversity Partnerships in education — specifically helping students connect, access, and prepare for industry. As Founder and Principal of 353, LLC, her work with diverse corporate, education, and non-profit clients has focused on issues that impact the education ecosystem. As an experienced strategic thought partner who has worked as an implementation specialist across th...

Ashley Ameen is an educator who is committed to pushing literacy in every classroom and home. Her purpose is to cultivate scholars to use literacy and be empowered to make their dreams become reality while being productive citizens.  Ashley has spent over 10 years in educational instruction and administration. She has earned a BA in English Literature and a MA in Teaching and Learning in the Conte...

Michelle M. Jacob is a member of the Yakama Nation and is Professor of Indigenous Studies and Co-Director of the Sapsik’ʷałá Program in the Department of Education Studies at the University of Oregon (UO). She also serves as Affiliated Faculty in the Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies and in the Environmental Studies Program. Michelle engages in scholarly and activist work that see...

Kris Jagasia is the co-founder and CEO of  Off2Class , a software toolkit for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers. Off2Class is used by thousands of teachers in more than 120 countries to deliver online and in-classroom ESL lessons. Kris has built many of the key teams within the business including teacher support and success, marketing and sales, and takes an active role in managing U.S....

Dennisha Murff is an administrator, educator, writer, adjunct professor, consultant, and relentless advocate for equitable educational opportunities for all. Throughout her education career, she has worked hard to incorporate equity, social justice, and culturally responsive practices into her work.  Dr. Murff is also the founder of Murff Consulting Group, LLC , an educational consulting group foc...

Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree associate and international educational consultant, presenter, and award-winning researcher whose primary focus is collaborating to develop capacity for continuous improvement. With over two decades of successful leadership experience, Chad has led significant improvements for both students and staff. He shares his research and knowledge in his new books, Let’s Put th...

Betsy O’Neill-Sheehan is an elementary school counselor bridging traditional counseling with current technologies. A mother of three and SEL educator, she knows there is no substitute for connections children make through stories and play. One of her favorite collaborations was authoring AGI and the THOUGHT COMPASS with illustrator, Manuel S. Herrera and EduMatch Books in 2020. In 2019 she was rec...

Jen Vincent is a Latinx writer, blogger, and educator. She is also the founder of Story Exploratory . Jen believes in taking writing instruction to the next level by creating a community that makes writing instruction fun and easy. She wants every teacher to be a confident writing teacher so they can bring joy to writing and impact student writers. _________________________________________________...

Laurel (Lucy) Aguilar-Kirchhoff is serving as a Digital Learning Specialist and is the founder of “MotivatED Learning with Lucykirchh.” Laurel is a part of the ISTE Community Leaders specializing in Digital Citizenship/Media Literacy. She's providing professional development through her website Lucykirchh.com and a new YouTube channel “ MotivatED Learning with Lucykirchh ” with new videos posting...

Kienia Green has served as an Instructional Designer for various entities since 2008. Kienia got her start at Spring ISD Virtual School where she served as a part of the original team that established the program and developed its initial content for online learning. She finds joy in assisting educators and entities in developing courses and training for new and innovative technologies. She has  b...

Athea Davis is a mindfulness educator , speaker, and writer dedicated to guiding others to climb the rocky mountains of their life while discovering their inner spark so they feel FULLY alive. She holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Policy and Leadership, is a Texas Certified Educator, an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 500) and a Children’s Registered Yoga Teacher (RCYT).   She’s th...

Dana L. Wilson is an experienced financial professional with over fifteen years in the financial services industry. She graduated from North Carolina Central University, where she received her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a concentration in Marketing. She is currently an Executive MBA candidate at Penn State University, Smeal School of Business, where she is studying Strategic Le...

Louise El Yaafouri is a Recent Arriver & Cultural Competency Consultant at DiversifiED Consulting. She provides action-oriented programming, professional development, and curriculum design in the areas of Emergent Lingual education, trauma-informed practice, culturally responsive pedagogy, and equity/inclusion work.  Louise has also authored a wide range of materials, including books and magazine...

After listening to this Master Class, you can go over to Vimeo to purchase your digital copy of The Edupreneur to hear from some of the country's most successful edupreneurs in the game.  This is what buyers have been saying about The Edupreneur:  "As an ed tech entrepreneur myself, the stories of the featured individuals really resonated with me, and reminded me that success doesn't happen overni...

Tremaine Wills, MBA, is a graduate of Hampton University and native to the Hampton Roads Area. She is the owner of Mind Over Money, LLC , a Register Investment Advisor Firm, where she focuses on helping ambitious black women create and execute financial plans. Tremaine is a Certified Financial Education Instructor and is passionate about promoting financial literacy. This passion led her to start...

Élan Academy  is a free public college preparatory charter school, Élan Academy Charter School currently educates prek4 through sixth-grade students. We will grow one grade level at a time to eventually educate pre-kindergarten through grade eight students in New Orleans, LA. OUR MISSION Through a classical curriculum, high-quality instruction, and leadership development, Élan Academy Charter Scho...

Lindsay Titus is a passionate and energetic educator! She uses her expertise as a board-certified behavior analyst and a former classroom teacher, to ignite the passion of any educator. She is eager to transform the mindset educators hold about behavior, and use this dynamic shift to increase connections with all students! Lindsay is a speaker, coach, podcaster, author, and founder of DEFINE YOUni...

Nicole Reynolds, M.Ed is the Owner & Executive Director for Sassy Education LLC. Nicole serves as an adjunct professor and school administrator. Previously serving as a K-12 classroom educator she has used her experience to develop Sassy Education to serve and meet the needs of her clients. She is a skilled and passionate Sassy Educator & Instructional Stylist.  Additionally, Nicole is an educatio...

Dr. Tammy Francis , The Catalyst, is a Texas native. Affectionately called Dr. Tammy, she is an Edupreneur. She is the owner and CEO of Catalyst 4 Change Global, LLC, Catalyst 4 Change Travel, T. F. Donaldson Global Enterprises, LLC, and Catalyst4Change Apparel. She is also the founder of the Catalyst 4 Change Global Community. She is an Assistant Professor who is also a Life and Business Strategi...

As a Winning Edge NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer, Precision Nutrition Level 1 Nutrition Coach, Penn State Volleyball alumna, 2x American Ninja Warrior, ARC of Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inductee, twenty-year veteran elementary teacher, M.Ed., author of The EduNinja Mindset 11 Habits for Building a Stronger Mind and Body , and keynote speaker, Jen works with individuals, school districts, an...

Karissa Gonzalez, M.Ed., founder of Explore Learn Transform , is an Education Consultant and Professional Development Coach who works with K-12 Teachers that wish to make their Professional Development more personal in an effort to transform their “teacher story” (and the lives of others). Karissa believes that when teachers have access to Professional Learning resources and experiences that meet...

Precious Price is a Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Digital Marketing Consultant . After graduating from the Kelley School of Business with her B.S. in Marketing (2017) and M.S. in Information Systems (2018), she relocated to Atlanta, GA where she quickly created a name for herself in the business and branding space. She serves clients through her signature coaching program, Building Brand Authority—be...