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Building a Culture of Collaboration
Are you an educational leader or administrator searching for actionable strategies to build effective teams? In the Building a Culture of Collaboration podcast, Jigsaw Learning co-founders Kurtis and Lorna Hewson provide simple, purposeful tips to help you tackle meeting frustration, disengagement, and unproductive teamwork. This is your essential resource for advancing school improvement and collective efficacy. You will find practical ideas for mastering effective meetings, where you learn…
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Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - Clear the Path to Better Collaboration
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Building a Culture of CollaborationProviding Structure, Clarity and Purpose for Your In-School Suspension Program with Johnathan Cranford - Ep 49
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Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - Why Your Team Needs to Know the "Why"
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Building a Culture of CollaborationBuilding Collective Resiliency and Remembering to Recharge with Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson - Ep 48
Access a FREE webinar to transform how you plan and facilitate effective team meetings - https://bit.ly/transformteams Looking to design a space for adult…
Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - Creating Clarity by Embracing the Messiness
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Building a Culture of CollaborationHarnessing the Power of People with AI to Enhance Collaboration with Teacher Time Machine - Ep 47
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Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - Stop Striving for Comfort
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Building a Culture of CollaborationWhat Does the Kitchen Sink Tell Us About an Organization’s Collaborative Culture with New Myrnam School - Ep 46
#collaboration #norms #teamspirit #leadership In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Kurtis is joined by the leadership team from New Myrnam…
Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - It's All About the Structure!
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Building a Culture of CollaborationLeading Teams as a Purpose-Driven Principal with Michelle Sloan - Ep 45
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Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - Great Leaders Don't Solve Problems...They Create Systems to Solve Problems
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Building a Culture of CollaborationThe Happy Music Teacher's Guide to Engagement and Collaboration with Jeanette Mihalchik - Ep 44
#collaboration #norms #teamspirit #leadership Access a workshop guide to ensure you are truly engaging as a team - https://bit.ly/JLgroupteam This invaluable…
Building a Culture of CollaborationFRIDAY FOCUS - A Simple Strategy for Reinforcing Norms For Your Staff Team
#collaboration #teamwork #leadership #fridayfocus #norms Interested in learning MORE about a framework that can transform your PLC and MTSS efforts? Access the…
Building a Culture of CollaborationConnecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek - Ep 43
#collaboration #norms #teamspirit #leadership Looking to learn more and get started with a powerful meeting structure that will transform your school’s MTSS…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #1 Clear Expectations, Goals and Communication as Foundational for Team Success with Dr. Dana Goodier
Transform your team meetings with this FREE guide, including an agenda template you could begin using today - https://bit.ly/5planningteams Summer Replay #1 -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #2 Building a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica Lane
Access a FREE webinar to learn about 5 mistakes leaders make when organizing data for teams…and how to correct those mistakes - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdata…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #3 Exploring the Craft of Clarity to Support High Impact Collaboration w/ Casey Watts
Access this FREE guide for leaders for establishing and reinforcing team norms, complete with a process you could use tomorrow to create norms with your team -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #4 Dos and Don'ts When Strengthening Team Dynamics with Lucas Clarke
Access a workshop guide to help your team STOP focusing on things outside of our locus of control - https://bit.ly/JLlocus Summer Replay #4 - In this episode…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #5 Leading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly
Looking to transform your team meetings? Check out this FREE guide for leaders, which includes a ready to use meeting agenda and notes template -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #6 Importance of Vulnerability When Building a Culture of Collaboration
Summer Replay #6 - This week's episode, Kurtis and Lorna discuss the importance of establishing a culture of collaboration that values and encourages…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #7 How to Become a Leader That Empowers the Team with Chris Smeaton
Download the FREE leader’s guide to team norms, as referenced in this episode - http://bit.ly/teamnormsguide Summer Replay #7 - In episode 16 of Building a…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #8 Leading with Intentionality and Human Interconnectedness with Peter DeWitt & Michael Nelson
Access the FREE PDF article Five Planning Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings - https://bit.ly/5planningteams Summer replay #8 - In episode 13 of…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #9 The Value of Piloting Ideas
Summer Replay #9 - Kurtis and Lorna explore the idea of piloting rather than full scale change in this episode of the Building a Culture of Collaboration…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #10 Understanding the Impact of the Implementation Dip When Leading Organizational Change
Check out the FREE webinar mentioned in this podcast - 10 Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings - https://bit.ly/transformteams Summer Replay #10 - In…
Building a Culture of CollaborationThe Importance of Systems When Supporting Effective Collaboration with Hunter Flesch - Ep 42
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Building a Culture of CollaborationWhy Focusing on Intentional Habits is Critical for Purposeful Collaboration with Ms. B - Ep 41
Access a FREE webinar to transform how you plan and facilitate effective team meetings - https://bit.ly/transformteams In this episode of Building a Culture of…
Building a Culture of CollaborationExploring Collective Impact and the Enemies of Collective Efficacy with Jenni Donohoo and Glenn Forbes - Ep 40
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Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Establishing Data as a Starting Point for Powerful Collaborative Conversations with Hope Mulholland
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Making Data Accessible to Drive Instructional Responses with Dr. Sarah K. Richter
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Bad Data Does Not Mean I’m a Bad Teacher with Emily Mulcahey
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Using Data to Engage in School-Wide Conversations for Change with Rick Kutcher
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Aligning Data Visualization, Data Literacy and Data Culture with Dr. Melissa Wainwright
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationAccessing our Brainzones to Further our Collaborative Efforts with Marcey Aronson - Ep 39
Get your first chapter FREE - Collaborative Response Book bit.ly/CR-intro This virtual summit is for educators, school leaders, and anyone else who wants to…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Starting at Year Zero When Looking to Improve Chronic Absenteeism with Dr. Christopher Graves
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDATA SUMMIT BONUS - Seeking Clarity Through Purposeful Use of Data with Casey Watts
This bonus episode is part of the “Seven Speakers in Seven Days” podcast collaboration with the Data in Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Lane, to feature…
Building a Culture of CollaborationHarnessing AI to Impact Collaboration and Other Leadership Nuggets with Principal Mo - Ep 38
FREE Webinar - Transform Your Team Meeting bit.ly/transformteams DOWNLOAD Your FREE Collaborative Meeting Spaces Guide bit.ly/spacechecklist In this episode of…
Building a Culture of CollaborationOvercoming Education and Leading Purposeful Teams with Dr. Brad Gustafson - Ep 37
Access a workshop guide to ensure you are truly engaging as a team - https://bit.ly/JLgroupteam This virtual summit is for educators, school leaders, and…
Building a Culture of CollaborationApply What We Know About Classrooms to Transform Your Teams with Dan Thomas - Ep 36
Looking to design a space for adult collaboration? Access this FREE guide, which includes a checklist to reference when creating your space -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationMultiple Lenses Lead to a Clear Vision for English Language Learners with Andrea Bitner - Ep 35
Access a workshop guide to help your teams craft effective goals to guide their collaborative work - https://bit.ly/jlgoals This virtual summit is for…
Building a Culture of CollaborationEstablishing Systems That Reinforce Relationships and Distributed Leadership with Principal JL - Ep 34
Access a workshop guide to help your team STOP focusing on things outside of our locus of control - https://bit.ly/JLlocus In this episode of Building a…
Building a Culture of CollaborationClear Expectations, Goals and Communication as Foundational for Team Success with Dr. Dana Goodier - Ep 33
Transform your team meetings with this FREE guide, including an agenda template you could begin using today - https://bit.ly/5planningteams In this episode of…
Building a Culture of CollaborationExploring the Craft of Clarity to Support High Impact Collaboration w/ Casey Watts - Ep 32
Access this FREE guide for leaders for establishing and reinforcing team norms, complete with a process you could use tomorrow to create norms with your team -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationBuilding a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica Lane - Ep 31
Access a FREE webinar to learn about 5 mistakes leaders make when organizing data for teams…and how to correct those mistakes - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdata In…
Building a Culture of CollaborationExciting Changes Announcement
In this special bonus episode, Kurtis and Lorna share some exciting changes coming next week for both the Leading Collaborative Response and Building a Culture…
Building a Culture of CollaborationLeading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly - Ep 30
Looking to transform your team meetings? Check out this FREE guide for leaders, which includes a ready to use meeting agenda and notes template -…
Building a Culture of CollaborationDos and Don’ts When Strengthening Team Dynamics with Lucas Clarke - Ep 29
Access a workshop guide to help your team STOP focusing on things outside of our locus of control - https://bit.ly/JLlocus In this episode of Building a…
Building a Culture of CollaborationImportance of Vulnerability When Building a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 28
This week's episode, Kurtis and Lorna discuss the importance of establishing a culture of collaboration that values and encourages vulnerability. Connected…
Building a Culture of CollaborationBuilding Thriving Collaborative Cultures for Rural Education Success with Kevin Van Langen - Ep 27
Explore the book Collaborative Response by downloading the introduction for FREE https://bit.ly/CR-intro Access the FREE Transform Your Team Meetings guide…
Building a Culture of CollaborationThe Value of Piloting Ideas - Ep 26
Kurtis and Lorna explore the idea of piloting rather than full scale change in this episode of the Building a Culture of Collaboration podcast. Piloting…
Building a Culture of CollaborationThe Connection Between Self-Care and Sustaining Cultures of Collaboration w/ Barb Flowers - Ep 25
Access the FREE Guide for Leaders to Develop and Reinforce Team Norms - https://www.jigsawlearningonline.com/team-norms-guide In episode 25 of Building a…
Building a Culture of CollaborationEmpowered Educators: Leveraging High Impact Collaboration Structures and Processes with David K Richards - Ep 24
Access the free article Transform Your Team Meetings: Five Planning Considerations for Leaders, which includes an editable meeting notes template you could…
Building a Culture of CollaborationAre you a Firefighter or a Leader? Reflecting on Leading a Team - Ep 23
Access the FREE webinar “5 Mistakes Leaders Make When Organizing Data” - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdata Access FREE Webinar “10 Considerations To Transform Your…
Building a Culture of CollaborationWhy a Lead Team Matters for Leading Change - Ep 22
Access the Introducing Collaborative Response guide for leaders for FREE - https://bit.ly/top10-cr In Episode 22, Kurtis and Lorna discuss the impact of a lead…
Building a Culture of CollaborationEngaging External Team Members to Support Diverse Needs of Students with Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan - Ep 21
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Building a Culture of CollaborationThe Three Fundamental Elements for High Performing Teams with David Burkus - Ep 20
Check out the FREE leadership guide Five Planning Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings - https://bit.ly/5planningteams In episode 20 of Building a…
Building a Culture of CollaborationWhy the Principal Matters When It Comes to Building High Impact Teams with William D Parker - Ep 19
Check out the FREE webinar 10 Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings - https://bit.ly/transformteams In episode 19 of Building a Culture of…
Building a Culture of CollaborationBuilding a Collaborative Culture for Literacy Success with Mark Onuscheck and Jeanne Spiller - Ep 18
This episode is part of the 2024 “National Literacy Month with RIF” campaign, a partnership between the BE Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. In…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #1 Leading with Intentionality and Human Interconnectedness with Peter DeWitt & Michael Nelson - Ep 13
Access the FREE PDF article Five Planning Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings - https://bit.ly/5planningteams In this replay, episode 13 of Building…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #2 Stop Chairing Your Team Meetings - Focus on Facilitation - Ep 5
In this replay, episode 5 of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Kurtis and Lorna Hewson debunk the idea of chairing team meetings, focusing on an essential…
Building a Culture of CollaborationSummer Replay #3 Collaboration - It’s Really All About Me with Grayson James - Ep 8
In this replay, episode 8 of Building a Culture of Collaboration, we interview Grayson James. Grayson has been coaching executives, boards and senior…