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Join us as we engage in meaningful conversations on topics currently impacting our school systems, behavior, and instructional practices. From the classroom to the boardroom, we welcome you to unpack, reflect, and learn with us.

The Educator's Blueprint Dr. Lisa Powers and Ms. Jamie Grieshaber

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

Join us as we engage in meaningful conversations on topics currently impacting our school systems, behavior, and instructional practices. From the classroom to the boardroom, we welcome you to unpack, reflect, and learn with us.

    Ep. 29 District Supports for Special Educator's with Dr. Terry Houlton

    Ep. 29 District Supports for Special Educator's with Dr. Terry Houlton

    In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Terry Houlton, Director of Special Education, in Millard Public Schools, regarding systems to support special education teachers as part of an MTSS framework. Show Notes

    • 44 min
    Episode 32: Preparing Special Education Teachers with Dr. Cathy Thomas (Part 2)

    Episode 32: Preparing Special Education Teachers with Dr. Cathy Thomas (Part 2)

    In this episode, Lisa and Jamie continue the conversation with Dr. Cathy Thomas, Associate Professor of Special Education, Texas State University, to discuss special education and teacher preparation. This second session of a two part episode focuses on exploring innovative ways to attract and retain special education teachers.

    • 37 min
    Episode 31: Preparing Special Education Teachers with Dr. Cathy Thomas (Part 1)

    Episode 31: Preparing Special Education Teachers with Dr. Cathy Thomas (Part 1)

    In this episode, Lisa and Jamie speak with Dr. Cathy Thomas, Associate Professor of Special Education, Texas State University, to discuss special education and teacher preparation. This first of a two part episode focuses on describing and defining special teacher preparation compared to general educators pre-service. Show notes

    • 40 min
    Episode 27: Using Performance Feedback to Support Teachers with Dr. Lisa Hazel

    Episode 27: Using Performance Feedback to Support Teachers with Dr. Lisa Hazel

    In this episode we chat with Dr. Lisa Hazel, Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership in Ferguson-Florissant School District, regarding principal leadership and partnering with teachers. We also discuss how performance feedback is an essential tool for teachers, coaches, and leaders. Show notes

    • 40 min
    Season 3: Episode 58 Lisa and Jamie Connect, Reflect and Project what is coming!

    Season 3: Episode 58 Lisa and Jamie Connect, Reflect and Project what is coming!

    Hello Educator Blueprint Podcast Listeners! We are so excited to be back for Season 3! On this quick opening episode, we share some personal and professional accomplishments from summer, talk about what we are looking forward to, share some new "features" of the podcast, and highlight some topics for the year. Please Listen, enjoy, and share! We can't wait to dive into more interesting topics with you again soon. -Jamie and Lisa Want to be a guest on the show? Submit here.&n...

    • 15 min
    Episode 59: Dr. Aaron Campbell on Equity

    Episode 59: Dr. Aaron Campbell on Equity

    Join us for our first official guest in Season 3, Dr. Aaron Campbell! She has many passion areas, to include early intervention normed on black and brown children, culturally responsive and adaptive supports, and how to consider equity through literacy. Some books she references in our conversation are: Brown Boy Joy by Thomishia BookerI am Enough by Grace ByersWhat should Danny Do? by Adir Levy and Ganit LevyGrab your pen and paper for this one as Dr. Campbell shares lots of str...

    • 1 hr 5 min

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It indeed has been a pleasure working alongside and learning from Dr. Guffey. Now I can take her with me everywhere I go! ☺️ thank you for your time, effort, and faithfulness in helping all children, especially our Oklahoma kiddos!

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Conversational and enlightening

Dr. Power’s and Dr. Guffey do an incredible job of infusing content knowledge, practical application, diverse perspectives, humor and connection throughout the episodes. I leave feeling enlightened, empowered, and encouraged.
Highly recommend for educators, in varied positions, interested in digestible and applicable information!

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What every educator should know!

This podcast provides excellent information and resources. The hosts are engaging and the topics are relevant. This should be subscribed to by all educators. I know I will be using it with all of our teacher candidates.

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