Episode 11: Learn - Justin Johnson Justin Johnson (JJ) is a small business owner and amateur boxer. He is the head trainer and owner at JET Fitness. JJ got started in the fitness field after working a number of jobs to keep his bills paid while he trained as a boxer. In this episode, we … Continue reading Episode 11: Learn – Justin Johnson

Episode 10: Lead - Seth Edgar. Seth Edgar has been in the security operations field for the past decade. He is an expert in technology leadership and is no stranger to the challenges of working in a technical environment. In this episode we talk about the value of having a plan in place should a … Continue reading Episode 10: Lead – Seth Edgar

Episode 9: Grow - Todd Bloch Todd Bloch is a successful middle school teacher who has spent 2 decades perfecting his craft. We talk about staying connected with students when away from the building, the importance of regular routines without the structure of a normal school day, and the value of distance learning. Find Todd … Continue reading Episode 9: Grow – Todd Bloch

Episode 8 – Learn: Kevin Hustek, @khustek Kevin joins Episode 8. He talks about the value of not disrupting the school day with technology upgrades, how to let your teachers know that you support them, and why technicians need be present in school buildings during the week. Bio: Kevin Hustek is the Director of Technology at Warren … Continue reading Episode 8: Learn – Kevin Hustek

Episode 7 – Lead: Du Bui, @DueyBui Du joins Episode 7. We talk about educational technology best practices, how video games can support the learning process, and the excitement and surprise of eSports at the high school level. Bio: Du Bui is an Educational Technology Consultant for the Jackson County Intermediate School District in Jackson, Michigan. His job … Continue reading Episode 7 – Lead: Du Bui

Episode 6 – Grow: Jessyca Mathews, @jessycamathews Jessyca Mathews joins Episode 6 on the Lead, Learn, Grow podcast. We talk about the importance of sharing your voice as an educator, how her practice has evolved over her career as a high school teacher, and how she inspires her students to find the perfect book. Bio: Jessyca Mathews is … Continue reading Episode 6: Grow – Jessyca Mathews

Episode 5 – Learn: Adrianne Rose, @Rose_Teacher Adrianne Rose is the guest on Lead, Learn, Grow Episode 5. We talk about what it takes to takes to get smart about assistive technology in the classroom, where to go for assistive technology help, and what inspires her practice. Bio: Utilizing educational technology to boost learner success is Adrianne’s … Continue reading Episode 5: Learn – Adrianne Rose

Episode 4 – Lead: Nick LeTarte, @nletarte Nick LeTarte is the guest on Lead, Learn, Grow Episode 4. He highlights the importance of telling your story through vlogging and also shares insight to how he creates entertaining, humorous, and high quality content for his vlogs. Bio: Nick LeTarte is in his 16th year serving as a French teacher … Continue reading Episode 4: Lead – Nick LeTarte

Episode 3 – Grow: Lissa Brunan, @LissaBrunan Lissa Brunan is the guest on Lead, Learn, Grow Episode 3. She shares her desire to keep growing as a learner, the importance of keeping your passion as a teacher, and her expertise teaching teachers how educational technology can support their classroom practices. Bio: Lissa Brunan is the owner and Chief Engagement … Continue reading Episode 3: Grow – Lissa Brunan

Episode 2 – Learn: Bill Albrecht, @MisterAlbrecht Bill is the guest on Lead, Learn, Grow Episode 2.  He shares how learning something new every day supports his practice serving as a principal in his first year in a K-4th grade building. He also shares why culture is important to his relationship with staff, students, and parents. Bio: Bill Albrecht … Continue reading Episode 2: Learn – Bill Albrecht