Thriving Educators
Thriving Educators
Brian Langley
Thirty minute conversations hosted by Brian Langley featuring education leaders.
S5Ep1: Grading Guidance Audio Version
Brian literally reads the Grading Guidance for listeners of the podcast.
Jun 12
43 min
S4Ep3: Leveraging Coaching for Professional Growth with Katie Walker, Kathleen Ader, Amanda Walker, and Kaitlyn West-Cardenas
Katie Walker and Kathleen Ader are Instructional Coaches. Amanda Walker is a 3rd grade teacher and Kaitlyn West is a high school teacher.
May 13, 2025
31 min
S4Ep2: Spencer Riley & Katie Walker on Curriculum & Pedagogy (5D)
Spencer Riley is the Director of English Language Development and State and Federal Programs for the NCSD. Katie Walker is an elementary level instructional coach. This episode is part of a series on the 5D instructional framework.
Feb 17, 2025
24 min
S4Ep1: Going to school with ADHD
A reflection on navigating school with ADHD.Resources on ADHD:https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd#part_2286https://www.cdc.gov/adhd/index.html
Dec 5, 2024
25 min
S3Ep13: Mike Giromini on Novi's new elementary literacy resources
Mike Giromini is the Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning for the Novi Community School District.
Jun 5, 2024
24 min
S3E12: Emily Pohlonski & Jenn Smith on Purpose (5D)
Emily is the Director of Instruction for the Novi Community School District. Jenn is a veteran 1st Grade teacher. Purpose is one of the five dimensions in the 5D Framework.
May 23, 2024
23 min
S3Ep11: Brittany Pearce on Student Engagement (5D)
Brittany is a middle school level instructional coach. Student Engagement is one of the five dimensions in the 5D Framework.
May 1, 2024
25 min
S3Ep10: Katy Dinkelmann & Lauren Russ on Classroom Environment & Culture (5D)
Katy is an elementary principal. Lauren is a high school math teacher. Classroom Environment & Culture is one of the five dimensions in the 5D Framework.
Apr 11, 2024
22 min
S3Ep9: Shai Simmons on managing behavior
Shai Simmons is a social worker and the Coordinator of Autism Services for NCSD.
Mar 6, 2024
26 min
S3Ep8: On National Board Certification with Kathleen Ader, Hattie Maguire, and Bethany Bratney
Kathleen Ader is a National Board Certified Teacher and instructional coach. Hattie Maguire is a National Board Certified Teacher and teaches high school ELA. Bethany Bratney is a National Board Certified Teacher and a high school media specialist.
Feb 21, 2024
25 min
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