
Jethro Jones interviews instructional leaders from around the nation to learn and teach what it takes to become a transformative principal. Episodes address topics like Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), the latest advances in educational research, standards-based grading, and interviews with industry leaders ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 836 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducation | |||

In this special handoff episode of Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones announces he's passing the podcast to Mike Caldwell, founder of LinkedLeaders, as Jethro transitions to his new role as Director of Operations at Life Lab, a character edu... more
In this vault episode from the Transformative Leadership Summit, host Jethro Jones interviews Will Parker, a high school principal from northeastern Oklahoma, about implementing KRAs (Key Responsibility Areas) in schools. Will shares how he adapted D... more
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In this episode of Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones interviews Benny, a 16-year-old sophomore at Alpha School in Austin. Benny discusses his Alpha X project—a YouTube channel explaining how video games are educational.
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In this episode of Transformative Principal, host Jethro Jones speaks with Stan Koterba, an Ohio principal working on his doctorate in educational leadership. Stan shares his powerful personal journey of battling leukemia during his doctoral program ... more
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A must listen for all school leaders. Jethro has the experience necessary to ask really good questions and give incredible advice.
This is one of the first principal podcast I listened to as an educational leader. Jethro always has great advice and brings on amazing leaders in education. I highly recommend this podcast!
I am actually a teacher and have hopes to be an AP at some point when it works out in my personal life. I believe strongly in professional development and have really enjoyed listening. I especially find the coaching sessions between Jethro and Eric useful as I gain so much insight into the realities of being a new principal and then hearing and learning experienced insights. The interviews are also interesting. I really can tell that you value what you do and I am furiously taking notes as I li... more
Been listening since the beginning. This podcast continues to deliver after 10 years, every week. Awesome work, Jethro. Congrats on continuing to deliver value every week for so long! Here’s to seven more years!
I learn so much from this show about what's it's like to be in a position of leadership; as well as how to level up in my career. Highly recommend!
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Insights into the evolving landscape of educational leadership are at the core of this series, which frequently features conversations with influential figures in education. Key themes include developing innovative educational practices, the role of technology in fostering deeper learning experiences, and strategies for building supportive school communities. Noteworthy is the podcast's focus on transformative leadership principles that challenge conventional views of education, encouraging leaders to empower both teachers and students. Listeners can expect a blend of practical advice, theoretical insights, and personal stories from guests, making it a rich resource for current and aspiring educational leaders.
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Recent guests on Transformative Principal include:
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