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Roll Call Podcast
Risk, Relationships, and Real-World Lessons with Becky Donovan
Roll Call is back! Hosts Brian Murray and Josh Symonds sit down with Becky Donovan, Risk Management Consultant at AJ Gallagher, whose work with schools across North America is transforming how educators think about risk, relationships, and readiness. Becky's refreshing approach puts people first — she believes effective risk management begins with empathy, communication, and proactive culture. Together, the trio explore how schools can prepare for crises, update outdated policies, manage reputational threats, and navigate emerging risks like AI use, cyber safety, and student data privacy. From on-the-ground stories of real incidents to reflections on leadership, tr...
2025-11-24
44 min
Sound the Trumpet, Strike the Viol! – Concertzender | Klassiek, Jazz, Wereld en meer
Sound the Trumpet, Strike the Viol!
Oudemuziekkenner Kees Koudstaal presenteert de mooiste en recentste CD’s met oude en klassieke muziek. Hij kiest vandaag voor muziek van Johann Sebastian Bach en Michael Haydn van de nieuwe uitgaven van Gli Incogniti, Academy of Ancient Music en Solomon’s Knot. 1. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) – Brandenburgs Concert nr. 4 in G gr. BWV 1049 Uitvoerenden: Gli Incogniti o.l.v. Amandine Beyer, viool (CD titel: ‘Bach from Italy’, Harmonia Mundi, nr. 2559, 2025) 2. Michael Haydn (1737-1806) – Requiem in c kl. ‘Pro defuncto Archiepiscopo Sigismundo’, MH 155 Uitvoerenden: Julia Doyle, sopraan, K...
2025-10-19
00 min
All In The Mind
Brain Rot: Internet addiction
Plenty of people will say they are addicted to the internet. But how well-recognised, scientifically, is an addiction … to your screen?In episode four of Brain Rot, we dig into how behavioural addictions work.And we hear from self-described internet addicts about the treatment programs helping them manage their relationship with technology.This episode originally aired on Brain Rot, a series of the ABC podcast Science Friction. Sana will be back with all-new episodes of All in the Mind in mid-October.Guests:Jillian and KateInternet and Tech...
2025-10-04
29 min
Science Friction
04 | Brain Rot: Is internet addiction real?
Plenty of people will say they are addicted to the internet. But how well-recognised, scientifically, is an addiction ... to your screen?In episode four of Brain Rot, we dig into how behavioural addictions work.And we hear from self-described internet addicts about the treatment programs that help them stay “internet sober”.Brain Rot is a new five part series from the ABC’s Science Friction about how tech is changing our brains, hosted by Ange Lavoipierre.Guests:Jillian and KateInternet and Technology Addiction Anonymous membersHila...
2025-06-25
25 min
Untamed Mother
EP28 - The Finale of Redefining Motherhood Day 10
Welcome to day 10 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this final episode of this mini series I bring the trainings together to explore what you truly desire motherhood to look and feel like. Thank you for joining me on this Activation Series, I hope you have found this suportive. If you would like to deepen in this work come and check out my Wild Mother program Find the Integration Invitations over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
19 min
Untamed Mother
EP27 Dare to Dream as a Mother - Redefining Motherhood Day 9
Welcome to day 9 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode I invite you to dream wildly as an Untamed Mother. Find the Integration Invitations, including the dream prompts and Day in your Ideal Life Visualisation, over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
18 min
Untamed Mother
EP26 What Matters Most to you as a Mother? Redefining Motherhood Day 8
Welcome to day 8 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we explore values and I encourage you to identify what matters to you most in this season of life. Values are incredibly supportive as a mother as they become your North Star, supporting you in making decisions going forward. Find the Integration Invitations, including the values list, over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
10 min
Untamed Mother
EP25 Rediscover your True Self - Redefining Motherhood Day 7
Welcome to day 7 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode you are invited to reconnect with your inner goddess and allow your true essence since through. Find the Integration Invitations over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
20 min
Untamed Mother
EP24 Understanding your Conditioning and Underlying Beliefs - Redefining Motherhood Day 6
Welcome to day 6 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we dive deep into layers of conditioning that we pick up throughout life as well as identifying the beliefs we hold as mothers. I invite you to consider what beliefs you hold about life in general as well as those specifically about motherhood. Find the Integration Invitations, including the belief exercise, over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
32 min
Untamed Mother
EP23 What Roles are you Playing in Life? Redefining Motherhood Day 5
Welcome to day 5 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we look at the roles and responsibilities you have taken on as well as diving into the identity you are embodying right now in motherhoods. Find the Integration Invitations over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
16 min
Untamed Mother
EP22 A Reflection on Motherhood - Redefining Motherhood Day 4
Welcome to day 4 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode I'll post a number of questions for you to ponder to support you in reflecting on your experience of motherhood. We'll consider what you love about motherhood as well as what you struggle with as well as many other insightful considerations. Find the Integration Invitations over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
09 min
Untamed Mother
EP21 Diving deep into all aspects of motherhood - Redefining Motherhood Day 3
Welcome to day 3 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we'll use the Untamed Mother Wheel, Kate's creation which asks us to look at all the dimensions of motherhood. We'll consider how our life feels in all these areas, including our own nourishment, our confidence, our courage, our joy and the nurturing of our family. Find the Integration Invitations, including the Untamed Mother Wheel, over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
21 min
Untamed Mother
EP20 Are you satisfied with life? Redefining Motherhood Day 2
Welcome to day 2 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we'll use the Satisfaction with Life Scale as a tool to get clarity on our experience of motherhood now. This powerful tool gives you great insight into your overall feeling about life which will support you throughout this activation series. Find the Integration Invitations, including the Satisfaction with Life Scale over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
11 min
Untamed Mother
EP19 Why does motherhood feel like a struggle? Redefining Motherhood Day 1
Welcome to day 1 of the Redefining Motherhood activation series. In this episode we'll explore the problems with motherhood as we know it and we'll look at possible solutions to support us in redefining motherhood for ourselves. Find the Integration Invitations over in the Untamed Mother Facebook group and stay connected with Kate at www.katesymonds.com IG @katersymonds
2025-01-31
20 min
The Radiophonic Travel Agency
Walk, Run and Ride in the Forest of Dean
Get active in the Forest of Dean. Start with the walking trails and viewpoints of Symonds Yat rock, pick up the pace with a run around Mallards Pike then hop on a mountain bike for a pedal to the top of the Forest of Dean Cycle Centre and a descent of the Sheepskull downhill trail.The Radiophonic Travel Agency, a free to use resource brought to you by The Radiophonic Institute Walk, run, swim, drive, float, ride, fly, wheel and meander around the world as we transport you to places near and far, usi...
2024-08-12
44 min
The Radiophonic Travel Agency
Walk, Run and Ride in the Forest of Dean
Get active in the Forest of Dean. Start with the walking trails and viewpoints of Symonds Yat rock, pick up the pace with a run around Mallards Pike then hop on a mountain bike for a pedal to the top of the Forest of Dean Cycle Centre and a descent of the Sheepskull downhill trail.The Radiophonic Travel Agency, a free to use resource brought to you by The Radiophonic Institute Walk, run, swim, drive, float, ride, fly, wheel and meander around the world as we transport you to places near and far, usi...
2024-08-12
44 min
Untamed Mother
EP18 - Unconventionality, Gratitude and Joy with Yerlin Ramirez
Yerlin Ramirez is an inspirational force, reminding us all that we have a choice in how we experience life and that we can always rewrite our story. Yerlin is a wealth and business mentor and is the creator of the Unconventional School of Wisdom and Business. She has an incredible story of resilience and determination to share with us in this episode. https://yerlinramirez.com https://www.instagram.com/yerlinramirezt/ Find out how to connect with Yerlin in the shownotes at www.katesymonds.com
2024-08-06
57 min
Untamed Mother
EP17 - Belonging, brain cancer and creativity with Ania Volovique
Ania Volovique, a brand alchemist, shares her heart with us and opens up about healing from a brain tumour through the power of her mind. She speaks about the importance of belonging within ourselves, so that we can feel at home wherever we are. As someone who has moved across the world as a child Ania knows all about how a lack of belonging can impact you. And we discuss what true creativity really is and how so many of us have been convinced we're not creative. To connect with Ania and check...
2024-07-12
57 min
Untamed Mother
EP16 Motherhood, empty nesting and self discovery with Michele Chavez
Michele Chavez has an incredible story of full of determination and self discovery. Becoming a single mother at a young age, Michele became committed to raising her son in a way that felt true to her, working and studying hard to provide for herself and her child, at an age when many of us are living free from many responsibilities. Before the age of 40, Michele became an empty-nester, throwing her into a journey of rediscovering what it means to be her. A conversation full of honesty, reflection and words of advice, I hope you enjoy listening.
2024-05-14
1h 01
Untamed Mother
EP15 Freedom of expression, vanlife & shedding layers with Fran Bohm
Fran opens her heart and shares incredible wisdom she has discovered on her journey from burnout to a life of freedom adventuring with her family. She shares so many aha moments with us from her own life, serving as invitations for us to experience our own reflection on whether life as we know it is serving us. We discuss blocks in creativity, conditioning that is inevitably picked up from post-wartime family and she encourages us to nourish our roots and connect with our truth as the only tool we need to weather any storm, to live a life that feels...
2024-04-23
1h 40
Untamed Mother
EP14 Yoga, family & being true to yourself Lily Kardon
Lily Kardon shares an open conversation with me exploring brave moves she's taken as a woman and as a mum. We discuss curating intentional family connection where we're accepted and loved for who we are, not what we achieve or do and how this looks within her family of birth. Lily shares her journey from being a New York yoga teacher to being a single mum, working in strategic thought partnership with inspiring ethical small businesses. She is a self-proclaimed and proud weirdo, reminding us to embrace our quirks and celebrating them as we talk about the pressure to...
2024-04-16
1h 13
People Property Place
#65 Kate Donneky, Managing Director at Rhodium
Described by Spears magazine as the most important super-prime property company you have never heard of - Rhodium specialises in providing bespoke development consultancy, property and lifestyle management services to London most prestigious residential developments. The current portfolio is more than £12 billion pounds for a range of clients including Brockton Everlast, Ronson Capital Partners, Northacre, Finchatton, CIT & Almacantar. In her role as Managing Director Kate oversees the daily running of the business, managing the head office and working closely with all departments to ensure their clients are delivered the highest levels of service. P...
2024-03-21
1h 03
Untamed Mother
EP13 Navigating challenges, resiliency and home education with Maria Claxton-Mcmullan
Join me as I share a conversation with a dear friend who inspires me to take life in it's stride and accept both the highs and the lows as a key part of life. Pretty much every aspect of Ria's life is unconventional and she lives her values every day bring a sense of playful curiousity to mainstream concepts before deciding what aligns with her. I can't wait for you to hear this episode exploring how they've created a lifestyle that enables her and her wife Amy to home educate their girls, adventure in their campervan and live with the...
2024-01-19
52 min
Untamed Mother
EP12 Happy Ever After Masterclass
In this episode I have something super special for you. I've decided to make a training for my Facebook group, Untamed Mother, available to the listeners of my podcast. I discuss the aim of our dreams & desires. What are we really wanting? It all comes down to feelings. From there I ask what you want to feel in life & challenge you to assess how you feel right now in your current lifestyle? We explore beliefs around success and dreams and I invite you to look at ways you can create the feelings you desire in the here & now so that...
2024-01-13
1h 18
Untamed Mother
EP11 Urban Travel, Breakup and Gut Health with Martha Pierce
Martha is an entrepreneur at heart, and a woman who thrives in the energy of big cities. Having experienced revelations and big life changes whilst travelling, when her relationship ended in early 2023 she took it as a sign that she needed to explore more of the world and come back home to herself. Martha runs an ads consultancy and coaches women holistically in life and business. To connect with Martha find links for her in the shownotes at katesymonds.com
2024-01-03
1h 01
Songs in the Key of...
Songs in the Key of...2023 - Part 2
Welcome to Songs in the Key of 2023 - Part 2 during which I chat with Lucy Forder, Vicky Price, Kate Arnold, Marc Symonds and Roy Smith. Expect a wide range of musical highlights from indie folk through to the most ethereal of electronica.Don't forget: once you've listened to both these episodes, you can head over to Spotify to hear all the songs in full.
2023-12-30
44 min
Untamed Mother
EP10 Corporate, Backpacking and a Treehouse Dream with Sarah Orchard
Today's episode features Sarah Orchard, a marketing magician who changed her entire life with her husband to build their dream treehouse in the woods. A backpacking adventure around the world led them towards this dream and work stress in corporate and consultancy was the final catalyst in changing their lifestyle. We talk about travel, rat race struggles, committing to a dream & navigating challenges in working with your partner. Shownotes and links to connect with Sarah can be found at www.katesymonds.com
2023-12-22
1h 02
Roll Call Podcast
Telling Your School's Story with Ryan Koral
RC027 - Telling Your School's Story with Ryan Koral Ryan Koral has over 18 years of experience as a documentary filmmaker and entrepreneur, Ryan is all about building partnerships with clients and sharing authentic stories that inspire action, highlight legacies, and help businesses grow. Ryan is also the founder of Enroll Films. Enroll Films began with a vision to revolutionize how educational stories are told. Today, we stand as a testament to the belief that authentic stories can shape perceptions, influence decisions, and create lasting impacts "When you can relate, empathy grows and you feel connected to w...
2023-12-15
41 min
Untamed Mother
EP9 Creativity, RVing and finding yourself with Emmalyn Tringali
In this episode of Adventurous and Unconventional Emmalyn Tringali, a talented, nature-inspired artist, yoga teacher and all-round adventuring badass, joins me to discuss how she's created a life she loves RVing across America with her husband. She traded in her city life a couple of years back, whilst looking for a place to call home and in the process rediscovered her creativity, connected with herself and nature's rhythms. She inspires us to slow down, consider what we desire life to look and feel like 5 years from now and to question the norm. Shownotes including links to connect...
2023-12-09
1h 32
Untamed Mother
EP8 Intuition, Trust & Hypnosis with Jennifer Schlueter
Jennifer is an incredibly inspiring woman who gave up an unfulfilling career in the media industry after experiencing her first hypnosis session and has embarked on a life of global travel and entrepreneurship. She has visited over 30 countries in recent years and is currently living in Dubai with her partner. We discuss tools for connecting with your intuition, ways that hypnosis can support you in uncovering blocks in your life and she demonstrates a life of trust as she leans fully into flow in her business as a hypnotherapist and spiritual hypnosis coach. Shownotes can be found...
2023-12-05
46 min
Untamed Mother
EP7 Reimagining Education
In this solo episode I explore the education system, giving an historical context to how we came about having compulsory schools in the western world. I discuss some of the key areas where schools are letting children down and are not designed to support the development of children as thriving whole humans and I offer some alternatives that are currently available but are so rarely considered when parents have a child that is being failed by the system. Let’s reimagine education and in the process reimagine childhood and adulthood for future generations. Shownotes ca...
2023-11-28
45 min
Untamed Mother
EP6 Burnout, Joy and Nature with Shannon Clarke
Shannon Clarke shares her incredible wisdom as someone who has reclaimed her wild woman status after suffering severe burnout in her conventional career. She inspires us to connect with nature, to lean towards what brings us joy and to consider the impact that stress and burnout might have on our lives. Shannon's mission is for there to be no more souls dying in cubicles wasting their lives away aspiring for a decent pension. Visit katesymonds.com for the shownotes and links discussed in this episode.
2023-11-19
1h 14
Untamed Mother
EP5 Perfect as Yourself
A reminder that your unique gifts, skills and interests are exactly what the world needs, are how you can bring the biggest impact and are also your key to a life of deep fulfillment and purpose beyond anything you could imagine. Shownotes can be found at www.katesymonds.com & you can follow my adventurous & unconventional lifestyle at @katersymonds on Instagram
2023-11-13
09 min
Untamed Mother
EP4 Being Led by the Heart, Honouring Yourself and Judgement with Chelsea Renee
Join me as I interview Chelsea Renee - a talented embodiment coach, medicine woman, mentor to space holders and heart-centered entrepreneurs, intuitive Ceremonialist, meditation guide and the creator of the powerful breathwork technique, Somatic Breath Activation, that unlocks layers of your own truth and power. We dig into what inspired Chelsea to spend a year dedicated to her own growth and development, free from other’s expectations and obligations, and how it’s led her to her purpose and passion as a retreat host, breathwork expert and heart led mentor. Running an alternative business that comes from her heart, prioritising her...
2023-11-06
1h 27
Untamed Mother
EP3 Resist the pressure to conform to the status quo
The status quo is so incredibly strong and it can feel very challenging to create a life outside of the box. I offer a number of tools and practices that have supported me in making decisions for myself, decisions that are aligned with my values & my core beliefs about life. I hope this conversation supports you in making choices that come from your authenticity rather than the status quo and that lead you to, ultimately, living an unconventional life that feels deeply fulfilling for you.
2023-10-31
23 min
Roll Call Podcast
The Evolution of the Boarding Experience with Keith Driscoll
RC026 - The Evolution of the Boarding Experience with Keith Driscoll Keith Driscoll has thirty years of experience in education. For the last seventeen years he has been at St. Michaels University School in Victoria, British Columbia where he is currently the Director of Boarding and Student Life. "The boarding experience has changed...We are not going to make you into something, but you have the opportunity to make yourself into something." - Keith Driscoll "Boarding is not a separate program. It is an integrated part of the school." - Kei...
2023-10-26
42 min
Untamed Mother
EP2 The pull of the status quo
The draw towards the status quo is so strong that it can at times feel impossible to go against the grain and pave your own way. With a childhood like mine you'd have thought I would be well served to resist the temptation to choose the "easy" path but it was not to be the case for 15 years of my young adult life. In this episode I want to offer you hope that no matter what your life has looked like up until this point, no matter how old you are, if you are feeling a pull towards a different...
2023-10-20
15 min
Untamed Mother
EP1 My Story - London rat race to rural wild mama
In this episode I share the story of my big life change 10 years ago. From working 9-5 in the London rat race finally beginning a career that I had worked so hard for. And experiencing the heavy realisation that this is not a path that I am meant to be on, admitting to myself that it feels soul destroying, unsatisfying & suffocating. No longer being able to deny the truth in my soul that I an office job on someone else's terms in not fulfilling for me, despite what i'd believed and spent 15 years striving for. Discover the catalyst for my...
2023-10-20
33 min
Roll Call Podcast
Restorative Practices in Education with Bridget Johnson
RC025 - Restorative Practices in Education with Bridget Johnson Bridget Johnson is one of the founders of The Deans' Roundtable, a former Dean of Students and she has experience working in boarding schools. Bridget is currently working in the field of Restorative Practice and Restorative Justice. "We want everyone to come out of the situation feeling like they have been heard, respected and supported in being their best self." - Bridget Johnson "Using restorative practices does not mean there are no consequences for misbehaviour...its about restoring the harm that was d...
2023-10-20
46 min
The North American Friends Movie Club
The Exorcist (1973)
Brent, Kate, & Nate spin their heads around 360 degrees while watching the 1973 American supernatural horror film The Exorcist directed by William Friedkin and starring: Ellen Burstyn as Chris MacNeil Max von Sydow as Father Lankester Merrin Lee J. Cobb as Lieutenant William F. Kinderman Kitty Winn as Sharon Spencer Jack MacGowran as Burke Dennings Jason Miller as Damien Karras Linda Blair as Regan MacNeil Father William O'Malley as Father Joseph Dyer Barton Heyman as Dr. Samuel Klein Peter Masterson as...
2023-10-19
1h 05
Roll Call Podcast
Change Management and Leadership in Schools with Courtenay Shrimpton
RC024 - Change Management and Leadership in Schools with Courtenay Shrimpton Courtenay Shrimpton is the Lead Consultant at Blue Sky Thinkers. Courtenay has been a leader in Independent Education and has held positions of leadership for the last 30 years. From the moment Courtenay began his career he has driven new program development. From Student Leadership models, to Advisory Programs, Maker Spaces, Arts-Co-curricular initiatives and so much more. "The process by which you understand who you are, where you are and where you need to go I think is really critical." - Cour...
2023-10-13
58 min
Untamed Mother
Adventurous and Unconventional Trailer
If you're looking for a change, are ready to escape the rat race and believe there must be more to life than your current experience, you've come to the right place. Get ready to be inspired to bring more purpose into your days and create your own dream life! Here we shine the spotlight on the lives of couples and families who are achieving their dreams and have designed a lifestyle that brings them fulfillment and happiness. We'll explore alternative lifestyles, unconventional existences, and adventurous life changing decisions. You'll meet creative entrepreneurs, smallholders, digital nomads, unschoolers, travellers, lifestyle business owners...
2023-09-26
01 min
Nourishing Lives
5. What does Clean Vegan mean with Georgia Symonds from Greedy Vegan.
Georgia Symonds is founder of a plant-based delivery service called Greedy Vegan and host of a podcast called Catch Ups In My Kitchen. The Greedy Vegan is currently winding up, but watch this space as Georgia has some exciting projects in the pipeline. Georgia’s passion is in promoting a healthy diet and lifestyle through both her podcast and business. She shares on this episode some great insights into tackling food labelling and seeing the wood from the trees when it comes to eating for a clean vegan lifestyle. Enjoy! Ineke L...
2023-07-04
27 min
SKaffeehaus
7. How shall we sing the Lord's song? Help for non-believers.
SK alto Kate Symonds-Joy (codename KSJ) interviews director Tom Guthrie, SK sopranos Zoë Brookshaw and Clare Lloyd-Griffiths, and the Preacher of Lincoln's Inn chapel, the Ven Sheila Wilson, on a search for answers to her burning questions:- as a performer who feels most satisfied and honest when they fully immerse themselves in the text and music at hand, how do I commit to sacred music in concert performance?- do my own beliefs or feelings matter when I'm performing? - and a few more...to which there may or may not be any answers!...
2023-04-06
1h 02
Home Education Matters
Juggling work and home educating - a group discussion with home educators who also run their own business
Join me as I chat with home educating businesswomen Kate Symonds, Claire Hirst and Veronica Williams. From imposter syndrome to spinning never ending plates, we talk about the challenges and enormous benefits of working from home while home educating your children. [This podcast is very much a labour of love, but it's also both a costly and time consuming process ... if you'd like to Buy Me a Coffee - no obligation at all! - you can do so here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HomeEducation]
2023-03-19
1h 10
Home Education Matters
Juggling work and home educating - a group discussion with home educators who also run their own business
Join me as I chat with home educating businesswomen Kate Symonds, Claire Hirst and Veronica Williams. From imposter syndrome to spinning never ending plates, we talk about the challenges and enormous benefits of working from home while home educating your children.[This podcast is very much a labour of love, but it's also both a costly and time consuming process ... if you'd like to Buy Me a Coffee - no obligation at all! - you can do so here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HomeEducation]
2023-03-19
1h 10
Roll Call Podcast
Building Trust with Students Through Accessibility, Boundaries and Caring with Brooklyn Raney
RC023 - Building Trust with Students Through Accessibility, Boundaries and Caring with Brooklyn Raney Brooklyn Raney, is a former Dean of Students and the Founder of One Trusted Adult. One Trusted Adult offers research-based programs and professional development opportunities that teach the fundamentals needed to build strong connections and healthy boundaries with young people. "What you mandate, what you tolerate, what you evaluate, what you celebrate, is what you perpetuate." - Brooklyn Raney "Cheerleading, challenging, comforting or coaching. All four are needed and we have the ability to use all four...
2022-12-15
45 min
Roll Call Podcast
The Value of Experiential Learning with Graham Vogt
RC022 - The Value of Experiential Learning with Graham Vogt Graham Vogt, Assistant Head of School, Academics at Rosseau Lake College "It doesn't count as teaching unless the kids actually learn it." - Graham Vogt "We've got to help kids become more comfortable with being uncomfortable..." - Graham Vogt This week on the Roll Call Podcast: Experiential learning Knowing how hard to push Connecting out-trips to education How much traditional education content is necessary? Experiencing "the moment" with a student Getting comfortable with being u...
2022-12-08
40 min
Roll Call Podcast
Connecting With The Community Inside And Out Of The Classroom with Dr. Chris Thurber
RC021 Connecting With The Community Inside And Out Of The Classroom with Dr. Chris Thurber Dr. Chris Thurber, Associate Director of Counselling & Psychological Services at Phillips Exeter Academy. Dr. Chris joins us this week to discuss how schools are operating and what their experience has been in a post-covid era. "One thing that can help schools recover would be the intentional daily weaving in of Social-emotional curricula to endow kids with skills they need..." - Dr. Chris Thurber "It's really important that in the well-intentioned enthusiastic effort to get kids caught...
2022-10-18
46 min
515 : The Ultra Podcast
S3E6 -- Ultra 520K Canada Race Recap and Memories
Send us a textThe 515 Ultra Podcast completes its on the road in Penticton vacay with the Ultra 520K Canada finale recap. In this episode, I speak with the winners – Jeremy Hopwood (27:38:06) and Susan Evans (31:37:40) live from the finish line. Susan has set a record as the first woman in her age group (60-69) to complete an Ultra race.The rest of this episode is a series of memories told by the staff and athletes that have been coming to Steve Brown’s races since 1993. As regu...
2022-08-19
1h 47
Puff Puff Pass
Interview with Anna Symonds
This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Anna Symonds. For years Anna played rugby at a professional level. Now, she's on a mission to educate others of the benefits cannabis and CBD products have to offer. Sit back, relax, and enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-12-10
24 min
Roll Call Podcast
The Impact of Technology on Youth Mental Health with Bill Hudenko
RC020 The Impact of Technology on Youth Mental Health with Bill Hudenko Bill J. Hudenko, Ph.D. Founder & CEO, Trusst Health Inc. Research Assistant Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine Bill Hudenko, Ph.D. has significant experience in the fields of both mental health and technology. Dr. Hudenko is a licensed psychologist, a researcher, and a professor who holds a joint appointment as a faculty member at Dartmouth's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medic...
2021-02-19
42 min
Roll Call Podcast
The Impact of Technology on Youth Mental Health with Bill Hudenko
RC020 The Impact of Technology on Youth Mental Health with Bill Hudenko Bill J. Hudenko, Ph.D. Founder & CEO, Trusst Health Inc. Research Assistant Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine Bill Hudenko, Ph.D. has significant experience in the fields of both mental health and technology. Dr. Hudenko is a licensed psychologist, a researcher, and a professor who holds a joint appointment as a faculty member at Dartmouth's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine...
2021-02-19
42 min
Roll Call Podcast
Creating and Nurturing Community and Culture with Jed Wartman
RC019 Creating and Nurturing Community and Culture with Jed Wartman Jed Wartman, Dean of Students, The Governor's Academy. Jed graduated with a BA from Bowdoin College and received a MEd from Harvard University. He came to The Governor's Academy after working in higher education for fifteen years. Jed has experience in student activities, residential life, student conduct, leadership development, and student support and advising at several different institutions. In addition to his role as Dean of Students, Jed is a dorm parent and the boys varsity soccer coach. “In student life, our...
2021-01-12
44 min
Roll Call Podcast
Creating and Nurturing Community and Culture with Jed Wartman
RC019 Creating and Nurturing Community and Culture with Jed Wartman Jed Wartman, Dean of Students, The Governor's Academy. Jed graduated with a BA from Bowdoin College and received a MEd from Harvard University. He came to The Governor's Academy after working in higher education for fifteen years. Jed has experience in student activities, residential life, student conduct, leadership development, and student support and advising at several different institutions. In addition to his role as Dean of Students, Jed is a dorm parent and the boys varsity soccer coach. "In student life...
2021-01-12
44 min
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Shifting Recruitment and Enrolment to the Virtual Space with Peter Curran
RC018 Shifting Recruitment and Enrolment to the Virtual Space with Peter Curran Peter Curran, Associate Head of School, and Dean of Admission at Blair Academy. He joined the faculty at Blair in 2011 following four years as the Dean of Students at Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs. He completed his undergraduate work in History and French at Bowdoin College in 2001, and earned his M.Ed in Higher Education Administration at Harvard Universities graduate School of Education in 2005. During his time at Blair, Peter also served as, Dean of Students, Dean of Admission, English...
2020-06-26
42 min
Roll Call Podcast
Shifting Recruitment and Enrolment to the Virtual Space with Peter Curran
RC018 Shifting Recruitment and Enrolment to the Virtual Space with Peter Curran Peter Curran, Associate Head of School, and Dean of Admission at Blair Academy. He joined the faculty at Blair in 2011 following four years as the Dean of Students at Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs. He completed his undergraduate work in History and French at Bowdoin College in 2001, and earned his M.Ed in Higher Education Administration at Harvard Universities graduate School of Education in 2005. During his time at Blair, Peter also served as, Dean of Students, Dean of Admission, English...
2020-06-26
42 min
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Time Utilization vs. Time Management with David Silcock
RC017 Time Utilization vs. Time Management with David Silcock David Silcock has had a long career working in school leadership positions in New South Wales, Australia. In 2004 he was appointed as Principal at Alstonville High School. Prior to that he was Principal at Bourke High School in Western New South Wales. David was one of the first Principals in New South Wales appointed to the role of Principal school leadership in 2014. At the start of 2020 David formed a consultancy business, Collaborative Growth International, in partnership with Dr. David Townsend. ...
2020-06-19
51 min
Roll Call Podcast
Time Utilization vs. Time Management with David Silcock
RC017 Time Utilization vs. Time Management with David Silcock David Silcock has had a long career working in school leadership positions in New South Wales, Australia. In 2004 he was appointed as Principal at Alstonville High School. Prior to that he was Principal at Bourke High School in Western New South Wales. David was one of the first Principals in New South Wales appointed to the role of Principal school leadership in 2014. At the start of 2020 David formed a consultancy business, Collaborative Growth International, in partnership with Dr. David Townsend. Dav...
2020-06-19
51 min
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The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock
RC016 The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock Janeen Silcock is the Principal of Ballina Coast High School in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia. Janeen began her teaching career 39 years ago, initially training as a primary teacher. Her career evolved with her passion for literature and performance, and she spent many years as english drama teacher in secondary schools, before moving into school leadership. In 2015, Janeen took the opportunity to re-design pedagogy in a new building, Ballina Coast High School. Janeen is currently doing h...
2020-06-12
47 min
Roll Call Podcast
The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock
RC016 The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock Janeen Silcock is the Principal of Ballina Coast High School in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia. Janeen began her teaching career 39 years ago, initially training as a primary teacher. Her career evolved with her passion for literature and performance, and she spent many years as english drama teacher in secondary schools, before moving into school leadership. In 2015, Janeen took the opportunity to re-design pedagogy in a new building, Ballina Coast High School. Janeen is currently doing h...
2020-06-12
47 min
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Improving Leadership, Teaching and Learning in Our Schools with Generative Dialogue with Dr. David Townsend
RC015 Improving Leadership, Teaching and Learning in Our Schools with Generative Dialogue with Dr. David Townsend David was born in Sydney Australia in 1942. After graduating teachers college he taught for 6 years in New South Wales during the 1960's. David moved to Alberta, Canada in 1967 where he worked as a classroom teacher before becoming Vice Principal and then Principal of Hays School. Later, David was appointment Principal of Central School in Taber. He then served as a visiting professor at the University of Lethbridge, and the Assistant Superintendent of schools in the county of Lethbridge.
2020-06-05
59 min
Roll Call Podcast
Improving Leadership, Teaching and Learning in Our Schools with Generative Dialogue with Dr. David Townsend
RC015 Improving Leadership, Teaching and Learning in Our Schools with Generative Dialogue with Dr. David Townsend David was born in Sydney Australia in 1942. After graduating teachers college he taught for 6 years in New South Wales during the 1960's. David moved to Alberta, Canada in 1967 where he worked as a classroom teacher before becoming Vice Principal and then Principal of Hays School. Later, David was appointment Principal of Central School in Taber. He then served as a visiting professor at the University of Lethbridge, and the Assistant Superintendent of schools in the county of Lethbridge. ...
2020-06-05
59 min
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A New Paradigm for School Staffing Models with Dr. Greg Martin
RC014 A New Paradigm for School Staffing Models with Dr. Greg Martin Dr. Greg Martin is the Upper School Dean, Perkiomen School and the Principal at Teach, Coach, Live Consulting. He has talked and written at length about boarding schools, the triple threat within them and how to make our schools better. Dr. Greg Martin joins us this week to discuss traditional and boarding school staffing. Greg talks about the paradigm shift he sees coming and how the traditional staffing model may not fit the mold anymore. "Where did the triple...
2020-05-29
48 min
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A New Paradigm for School Staffing Models with Dr. Greg Martin
RC014 A New Paradigm for School Staffing Models with Dr. Greg Martin Dr. Greg Martin is the Upper School Dean, Perkiomen School and the Principal at Teach, Coach, Live Consulting. He has talked and written at length about boarding schools, the triple threat within them and how to make our schools better. Dr. Greg Martin joins us this week to discuss traditional and boarding school staffing. Greg talks about the paradigm shift he sees coming and how the traditional staffing model may not fit the mold anymore. “Where did the triple thre...
2020-05-29
48 min
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Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler
RC013 Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler Mrs. Aileen Lee is Chief Strategy Officer at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's education group which supports twelve campuses across China. Aileen previously served as the Deputy Head of School at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy, in addition to Director of College Counselling, Head of Admissions and Development. Dr. Spencer Fowler is a former professional athlete, firefighter and an educational leader who presently serves as CEO and Superintendent of The Affiliated High School...
2020-05-22
1h 04
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Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler
RC013 Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler Mrs. Aileen Lee is Chief Strategy Officer at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's education group which supports twelve campuses across China. Aileen previously served as the Deputy Head of School at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy, in addition to Director of College Counselling, Head of Admissions and Development. Dr. Spencer Fowler is a former professional athlete, firefighter and an educational leader who presently serves as CEO and Superintendent of The Affiliated High School of...
2020-05-22
1h 04
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Preparing Educators to be Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry
RC012 Preparing Educators to be Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry Dr. Jill Alexa Perry is the Executive Director at Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED). She is a Professor of the Practice, Administrative and Policy Studies, University of Pittsburg. Her research focuses on professional doctorate preparation and education, organizational change in higher education and faculty leadership roles. Dr. Perry's publications have appeared in Planning and Changing Journal, Journal of School Public Relations, Innovation in higher Education as well as several books and practitioner journals. Dr. Perry is a graduate of t...
2020-05-22
42 min
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Preparing Educators to be Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry
RC012 Preparing Educators to be Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry Dr. Jill Alexa Perry is the Executive Director at Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED). She is a Professor of the Practice, Administrative and Policy Studies, University of Pittsburg. Her research focuses on professional doctorate preparation and education, organizational change in higher education and faculty leadership roles. Dr. Perry's publications have appeared in Planning and Changing Journal, Journal of School Public Relations, Innovation in higher Education as well as several books and practitioner journals. Dr. Perry is a graduate...
2020-05-22
42 min
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Using a Build, Measure, Learn Approach to Education with Mark Weyers
RC011 Using a Build, Measure, Learn Approach to Education with Mark Weyers Mark is the Founder of IIAD Global, an education and innovation company that works with colleges and universities to generate alternative streams of revenue through the establishment of online learning and satellite branch campuses all over the world. Mark has consulted with schools, colleges and universities in Canada, Ireland, UK, Netherlands, China, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and across the Middle East. He holds a BA. in Psychology, a B.Ed in Education an M.Ed in Educational Psychology, an M.Sc in Neuropsychology and an E...
2020-05-15
59 min
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Using a Build, Measure, Learn Approach to Education with Mark Weyers
RC011 Using a Build, Measure, Learn Approach to Education with Mark Weyers Mark is the Founder of IIAD Global, an education and innovation company that works with colleges and universities to generate alternative streams of revenue through the establishment of online learning and satellite branch campuses all over the world. Mark has consulted with schools, colleges and universities in Canada, Ireland, UK, Netherlands, China, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and across the Middle East. He holds a BA. in Psychology, a B.Ed in Education an M.Ed in Educational Psychology, an M.Sc in Neuropsychology and an...
2020-05-15
59 min
BlueSky Education Thinking Podcast
The BlueSky Education Thinking Podcast: Season 1 Episode 5 - Social Media
International BizEd Guru Matt Symonds, BlueSky Education’s Adrian Barrett, Stephanie Mullins and Dan Stobbs our in-house social media expert, along with Kate McNamee of Alliance Manchester Business School and Media Minds Global's Sarah Seedsman share their top social media tips for business schools.
2020-04-02
27 min
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One Trusted Adult - Student/teacher Interactions that Respect Boundaries and Healthy Relationships with Brooklyn Raney
RC010 One Trusted Adult - Student/teacher Interactions that Respect Boundaries and Healthy Relationships with Brooklyn Raney Brooklyn Raney is the Founder and Director of the Girls Leadership Camp as well as the Founder of Generation Change, a nonprofit organization that seeks to embolden youth to become empathetic and compassionate change-makers through cross-generational mentorship. She has spent the last decade working in independent schools as a teacher, coach, and administrator. Additionally, she is the author of One Trusted Adult: How to Build Strong Connections and Healthy Boundaries with Young People, a collection of real stories...
2019-11-07
48 min
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Student Leadership Matters: Developing Student Leadership is Much More Than Organizing School Dances
RC009 Student Leadership Matters: Student Leadership is Much More Than Organizing School Dances Jeremy LaCasse is the Assistant Headmaster at Taft Boarding School. He is also the Director of the Association of Boarding Schools New Teacher Academy and the Dean of the Leadership Lab at the Gardner Carney Leadership Institute at Fountain Valley School. With an extensive background in the boarding school environment, Jeremy has served in many executive leadership roles throughout his career in education. He has also served as an educator, teaching a variety of history classes including World Cultures and Social T...
2019-11-06
59 min
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One Trusted Adult - Student/teacher Interactions that Respect Boundaries and Healthy Relationships with Brooklyn Raney
RC010 One Trusted Adult - Student/teacher Interactions that Respect Boundaries and Healthy Relationships with Brooklyn Raney Brooklyn Raney is the Founder and Director of the Girls Leadership Camp as well as the Founder of Generation Change, a nonprofit organization that seeks to embolden youth to become empathetic and compassionate change-makers through cross-generational mentorship. She has spent the last decade working in independent schools as a teacher, coach, and administrator. Additionally, she is the author of One Trusted Adult: How to Build Strong Connections and Healthy Boundaries with Young People, a collection of real stories, i...
2019-11-06
48 min
Roll Call Podcast
Student Leadership Matters: Developing Student Leadership is Much More Than Organizing School Dances
RC009 Student Leadership Matters: Student Leadership is Much More Than Organizing School Dances Jeremy LaCasse is the Assistant Headmaster at Taft Boarding School. He is also the Director of the Association of Boarding Schools New Teacher Academy and the Dean of the Leadership Lab at the Gardner Carney Leadership Institute at Fountain Valley School. With an extensive background in the boarding school environment, Jeremy has served in many executive leadership roles throughout his career in education. He has also served as an educator, teaching a variety of history classes including World Cultures and Social Theory...
2019-11-06
59 min
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Speaking Truth to Power...well...Sometimes: Conversations in School Leadership
RC008 Speaking Truth to Power… well… Sometimes: Conversations in School Leadership Dr. Scott Lowrey is an Assistant Professor with limited duties at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. He is a former elementary school principal and in 2005, he received Canada's Outstanding Principals recognition. He is the co-editor of The Principal Reader: Narratives of Experience and The Leader Reader: Narratives of Experience International Collection. Dr. Scott obtained his doctorate in Educational Administration from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto and his Bachelor of Education from Western University. Dr...
2019-11-05
1h 12
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Making 10,000 Cups of Tea: Women Leaders in Education
RC007 Making 10,000 Cups of Tea: Women Leaders in Education Julianne Puente is the Deputy Headmaster and Dean of Students at the King’s Academy Boarding and Day School in Jordan. She has held a variety of roles at multiple day boarding schools ranging from classroom educator to senior administration. She is a Renaissance educator with a passion for children, teaching, coaching, faculty development, and general school life. Julianne earned her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and her Master’s degree in American Studies from Columbia University. She has also receive...
2019-11-04
51 min
Roll Call Podcast
Making 10,000 Cups of Tea: Women Leaders in Education
RC007 Making 10,000 Cups of Tea: Women Leaders in Education Julianne Puente is the Deputy Headmaster and Dean of Students at the King's Academy Boarding and Day School in Jordan. She has held a variety of roles at multiple day boarding schools ranging from classroom educator to senior administration. She is a Renaissance educator with a passion for children, teaching, coaching, faculty development, and general school life. Julianne earned her Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and her Master's degree in American Studies from Columbia University. She has also received a certificate...
2019-11-04
51 min
Roll Call Podcast
Speaking Truth to Power...well...Sometimes: Conversations in School Leadership
RC008 Speaking Truth to Power… well… Sometimes: Conversations in School Leadership Dr. Scott Lowrey is an Assistant Professor with limited duties at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. He is a former elementary school principal and in 2005, he received Canada’s Outstanding Principals recognition. He is the co-editor of The Principal Reader: Narratives of Experience and The Leader Reader: Narratives of Experience International Collection. Dr. Scott obtained his doctorate in Educational Administration from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto and his Bachelor of Education from Western University. Dr...
2019-10-30
1h 12
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School's Out!: Supporting LGBTQ2+ Students in Our Schools
RC006 School’s Out! Supporting LGBTQ2+ Students in Our Schools Mike Richard is a Sexual Health Educator and Literacy Mentor for the province of New Brunswick. He is highly recognized throughout New Brunswick for his work in helping to rewrite the provincial curriculum in health. Mike earned his undergraduate degree from St. Thomas University and recently received his Master’s degree in Education from the University of New Brunswick. Mike joins us today to discuss the importance of accepting and supporting LGBTQ2+ students in our schools and classrooms. He discusses the most c...
2019-10-28
58 min
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School's Out!: Supporting LGBTQ2+ Students in Our Schools
RC006 School's Out! Supporting LGBTQ2+ Students in Our Schools Mike Richard is a Sexual Health Educator and Literacy Mentor for the province of New Brunswick. He is highly recognized throughout New Brunswick for his work in helping to rewrite the provincial curriculum in health. Mike earned his undergraduate degree from St. Thomas University and recently received his Master's degree in Education from the University of New Brunswick. Mike joins us today to discuss the importance of accepting and supporting LGBTQ2+ students in our schools and classrooms. He discusses the most common...
2019-10-28
58 min
Roll Call Podcast
Teach, Coach, Live:The Triple Threat in Boarding Schools
RC005 Teach, Coach, Live: The Triple Threat in Boarding Schools Dr. Greg Martin is a history teacher and Upper School Dean at Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, PA. He is a published author that has spent countless hours writing and advocating on the ideas of teaching, coaching, and living in boarding schools and the viability of this trifecta in today's modern teaching society. He earned his Ed.D. from Drexel University, a Bachelor's degree in Political Theory from Wheaton College, and a Master's degree in European History from Western Connecticut State University. ...
2019-10-20
1h 01
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Teach, Coach, Live:The Triple Threat in Boarding Schools
RC005 Teach, Coach, Live: The Triple Threat in Boarding Schools Dr. Greg Martin is a history teacher and Upper School Dean at Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, PA. He is a published author that has spent countless hours writing and advocating on the ideas of teaching, coaching, and living in boarding schools and the viability of this trifecta in today's modern teaching society. He earned his Ed.D. from Drexel University, a Bachelor’s degree in Political Theory from Wheaton College, and a Master’s degree in European History from Western Connecticut State University. ...
2019-10-20
1h 01
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Why did you do that? I don't know: The Teenage Brain and How to Work with It
RC004 Why did you do that? I don't know: The Teenage Brain and How to Work with It Dr. Sohel Shivji is the school psychologist at the Foundations for the Future Charter Academy (FFCA). He is the owner of the Mind Over Matter Psychological Services Clinic and works as a Neurotherapist at Myosemmetries Calgary. Dr. Sohel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Science, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and a Masters and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Sohel joins us today to discuss the teenage brain and ho...
2019-10-20
48 min
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Why did you do that? I don't know: The Teenage Brain and How to Work with It
RC004 Why did you do that? I don’t know: The Teenage Brain and How to Work with It Dr. Sohel Shivji is the school psychologist at the Foundations for the Future Charter Academy (FFCA). He is the owner of the Mind Over Matter Psychological Services Clinic and works as a Neurotherapist at Myosemmetries Calgary. Dr. Sohel holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Science, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and a Masters and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Sohel joins us today to discuss the teenage brain and...
2019-10-20
48 min
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Everyone Belongs: Safe Spaces are Needed in Schools and in Classrooms
RC003 Everyone Belongs: Safe Spaces are Needed in Schools and in Classrooms Bharati Singh is a senior chemistry teacher and Principal Educator at Foundations for the Future Charter Academy (FFCA) as well as an Evaluator for the Permanent Certification for the Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta, Canada. She is the former Principal of Third Academy International and the former Associate Principal of the FFCA. The Foundations for the Future Charter Academy is ranked the highest academic achieving school in Calgary, Alberta. Bharati joins us today to discuss the sa...
2019-10-20
54 min
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Everyone Belongs: Safe Spaces are Needed in Schools and in Classrooms
RC003 Everyone Belongs: Safe Spaces are Needed in Schools and in Classrooms Bharati Singh is a senior chemistry teacher and Principal Educator at Foundations for the Future Charter Academy (FFCA) as well as an Evaluator for the Permanent Certification for the Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta, Canada. She is the former Principal of Third Academy International and the former Associate Principal of the FFCA. The Foundations for the Future Charter Academy is ranked the highest academic achieving school in Calgary, Alberta. Bharati joins us today to discuss the sa...
2019-10-20
54 min
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Canaries in the Coal Mine: Finding Good Teachers
RC002 Canaries in the Coal Mine: Finding Good Teachers Kristopher Churchill is recognized as a thought-leader in Canadian independent school education. He is currently the Head of the Senior School at Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario. He is the Former Assistant Head of School at Albert College as well as a Dorm Parent, father, and husband. Kristopher has also served as a ‘road warrior,’ recruiting students to independent schools from around the world. Kristopher joins us today to discuss the changing tides of hiring school staff. We discuss the challe...
2019-10-20
37 min
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Canaries in the Coal Mine: Finding Good Teachers
RC002 Canaries in the Coal Mine: Finding Good Teachers Kristopher Churchill is recognized as a thought-leader in Canadian independent school education. He is currently the Head of the Senior School at Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario. He is the Former Assistant Head of School at Albert College as well as a Dorm Parent, father, and husband. Kristopher has also served as a 'road warrior,' recruiting students to independent schools from around the world. Kristopher joins us today to discuss the changing tides of hiring school staff. We discuss th...
2019-10-20
37 min
Roll Call Podcast
We should do a Podcast: The First One
RC001 We should do a Podcast: The First One Welcome to the first episode of Roll Call with Brian Murray and Josh Symonds, the podcast helping education professionals stay at the forefront of global trends in the independent education and boarding school environments. Brian Murray holds a degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on History and English from St. Thomas University and a Master's degree in Information Technology from Acadia University. Josh Symonds earned a Master's Degree in School Administration from Gonzaga University and currently holds an Educational Doctorate in Educational Leadership in International C...
2019-10-20
28 min
Roll Call Podcast
We should do a Podcast: The First One
RC001 We should do a Podcast: The First One Welcome to the first episode of Roll Call with Brian Murray and Josh Symonds, the podcast helping education professionals stay at the forefront of global trends in the independent education and boarding school environments. Brian Murray holds a degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on History and English from St. Thomas University and a Master's degree in Information Technology from Acadia University. Josh Symonds earned a Master's Degree in School Administration from Gonzaga University and currently holds an Educational Doctorate in Educational Leadership in International C...
2019-10-20
28 min
The Remarkableness Podcast
Episode 1: Jennifer Symonds - Living with Cystic Fibrosis
Jennifer Symonds is a writer, illustrator, and painter. She has had the genetic disease Cystic Fibrosis all her life and on the podcast she shares how she has overcome the challenges associated with this disease and her life before and after going through a double lung transplant. The remarkable attitude with which she has chosen to live each day is both inspiring and thought provoking.If you'd like to contact Jennifer, please visit her Facebook page.Download Jennifer's eBook here.If you would like to find out how to donate your organs, please...
2017-06-18
27 min