In Episode 4 Tim, Lalo, Mike and Jennifer dig into the "why" question.  What's your "why" for wanting to be a leader in schools?  Why social justice? Why culturally relevant pedagogy? And most importantly, Why Edgewood College is the destination of choice when you're ready to become a school leader.

In Episode 4 Tim, Lalo, Mike and Jennifer dig into the "why" question. &nbsp;What's your "why" for wanting to be a leader in schools? &nbsp;Why social justice? Why culturally relevant pedagogy? And most importantly, Why Edgewood College is the destination of choice when you're ready to become a school leader.

A passionate podcast about becoming an educational leader within a social justice framework at Edgewood College in Madison, WI.

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Ep. 4 Why Edgewood?

In Episode 5 meet the students.

What is it like to experience the educational leadership program at Edgewood College? Listen and learn.

In Episode 5 meet the students.
What is it like to experience the educational leadership program at Edgewood College? Listen and learn.

Ep. 5 Class Reunion

Name It and Claim It.

What is the future of the principalship and education leaders? Instructional leader? Arbiter of inequities? Community Activist?

What about all three and more. In Episode 3 of A Matter of Principals, Jennifer, Mike, and Gerardo revisit culturally relevant pedagogy and then give us a sense of where education leaders are headed in the future.

What does that future look like? Community! Community activism. Community engagement. Community schools.

We are naming and claiming the issues in the school and local communities and creating a culture of leadership that best serves the community and the ALL of the children.

Get ready to "block, pave and plow."

Name It and Claim It.
What is the future of the principalship and education leaders? Instructional leader? Arbiter of inequities? Community Activist?
What about all three and more. In Episode 3 of A Matter of Principals, Jennifer, Mike, and Gerardo revisit culturally relevant pedagogy and then give us a sense of where education leaders are headed in the future.
What does that future look like? Community! Community activism. Community engagement. Community schools.
We are naming and claiming the issues in the school and local communities and creating a culture of leadership that best serves the community and the ALL of the children.
Get ready to "block, pave and plow."

Ep. 3 Name It and Claim It

What are the challenges educational leaders face in today's public schools?

In this episode Mike, Jennifer, and Gerardo take on this question first from their own experiences and then how they address the challenges Edgewood students encounter as the prepare for a future as a school leader.

The discussion is rich especially when the idea of leading from a culturally responsive and linguistically diverse perspective is introduced.

And finally, Mike, Jennifer, and Gerardo put forth the concept of leading for change—change agents. How is that the Leadership program at Edgewood College positions future leaders to be the change agents needed in schools. How do you learn to lead from a culturally and linguistically sensitive frame? How can Leadership be a Subversive Act?

Time to listen to Episode 2. Challenged accepted.

What are the challenges educational leaders face in today's public schools?
In this episode Mike, Jennifer, and Gerardo take on this question first from their own experiences and then how they address the challenges Edgewood students encounter as the prepare for a future as a school leader.
The discussion is rich especially when the idea of leading from a culturally responsive and linguistically diverse perspective is introduced.
And finally, Mike, Jennifer, and Gerardo put forth the concept of leading for change&mdash;change agents. How is that the Leadership program at Edgewood College positions future leaders to be the change agents needed in schools. How do you learn to lead from a culturally and linguistically sensitive frame? How can Leadership be a Subversive Act?
Time to listen to Episode 2. Challenged accepted.

Ep. 4 Why Edgewood?

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