The CharacterStrong Podcast
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The Importance of School, Family, and Community Partnerships - Dr. Cynthia "Mama J" Johnson
16 mins; July 12, 2024
Leveraging Relationships To Help, Relate, & Inspire - John Nwosu
16 mins; July 05, 2024
Campus Culture: Simple Ways To Make Your School A Place Where People Want To Be - Debbie Beagle
20 mins; June 28, 2024
The Importance Of Student Leadership At The High School Level - Chad Elsberry
20 mins; June 21, 2024
Building Success With High Standards And A Positive Environment - Dr. David Arencibia
21 mins; June 14, 2024
The Importance Of Prioritizing Mental Health, Especially For Young Men - Ryan Breen & Adam Giardina
24 mins; June 07, 2024
Building Capacity Instead of Buy-In To Implement With Fidelity - Dr. Andre Stout
23 mins; May 31, 2024
Community Development Days - Chris Young
22 mins; May 24, 2024
How PBIS and Social & Emotional Learning Can Come Together In A Building - Marcy Carter
23 mins; May 17, 2024
Understanding The Impact Of Restorative Practices - Felisha Santiago
12 mins; May 10, 2024
How Student Behavior Impacts Educator Burnout And What You Can Do About It - Dr. Lori Lynass
19 mins; May 03, 2024
Chronic Absenteeism: The Importance of Connectedness - Dr. Clay Cook
13 mins; April 26, 2024
How Can We Start To Solve For Chronic Absenteeism? - Dr. Clay Cook
11 mins; April 19, 2024
District Partner Spotlight: Jennifer Klauss & David O' Konek - Richland School District
31 mins; April 12, 2024
District Partner Spotlight: Caroline Oleson & Kelly Nelson - Madison Metropolitan School District
19 mins; April 05, 2024
Creating Support For Others - Alexis Goddard
17 mins; March 29, 2024
Raising Up Mental Health Specialists From Within A District - Tyler Wolfe
21 mins; March 22, 2024
How To Center Joy & Happiness In The Experiences Of Students - Orlando Dobbin, Jr.
14 mins; March 15, 2024
SEL Day 2024 - Adult SEL: An Outside-In and an Inside-Out Approach
5 mins; March 08, 2024
Identifying & Intentionally Supporting Students Who Are Often Unseen - Kelly Mountjoy
18 mins; March 01, 2024
Leading With Empathy - Greg Moffitt
21 mins; February 23, 2024
What Is Needed For A Full Tier 3 Solution? - Dr. Clay Cook
17 mins; February 16, 2024
NSCW 2024: Get Others' KNOWS In Your Business - Jason Thompson
16 mins; February 08, 2024
NSCW 2024: Breaking Up Tasks To Build Up Whole School Systemic Change - Scott Miyagi
13 mins; February 07, 2024
NSCW 2024: Keep It Simple - John Burnett
12 mins; February 06, 2024
NSCW 2024 - School Counselors: Adaptable, Impactful, and Uniquely Positioned
32 mins; February 05, 2024
Why Schools Struggle With Tier 3 Supports - Dr. Clay Cook
20 mins; February 02, 2024
What happens When Tier 1 And 2 Supports Aren't Enough? - Dr. Clay Cook
19 mins; January 26, 2024
Infusing CharacterStrong Into Your School District - Liz Ritz
27 mins; January 19, 2024
Piloting, Selecting, And Implementing Curriculum Districtwide - Kiley Luckett
16 mins; January 12, 2024
Building A Positive School Culture Through Restorative Practices - Sharon Bradley
16 mins; January 05, 2024
Top 6 Episodes of 2023 - #1: Positive Relationships + Data-Based Decisions = Student Growth - Amber Benson & Ruby Voss
23 mins; December 29, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 2023 - #2: The Impact Of A Strong Advisory Program - Katrina Hill, Caleb Amstutz, & Melanie Fox
18 mins; December 29, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 2023 - #3: Creating Systems Of Change For Discipline Referrals In School - Josh Nelson
14 mins; December 29, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 2023 - #4: Student Driven Suicide Prevention - Ryan Marshall
19 mins; December 22, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 2023 - #5: How To Increase Staff And Admin Buy-In - Dr. Alvia Baldwin
19 mins; December 22, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 202e - #6: Why Schools Need To Focus On Tier 1 & Tier 2 At The Same Time - Dr. Clay Cook
10 mins; December 22, 2023
Level 10 Meetings - John Norlin
14 mins; December 15, 2023
Connecting Students To School In A Meaningful Way - John Morrison
23 mins; December 08, 2023
MTSS Implementation Pain Points: The Wild, Wild, West - Cory Notestine
22 mins; December 01, 2023
Breaking Down Gratitude: Mindset & Behavior - Houston Kraft
15 mins; November 24, 2023
MTSS Implementation Pain Points: Not Having Shared Clarity And Commitment - Dr. Clay Cook
16 mins; November 17, 2023
Engaging Students Through Arts Integration - Dr. Beth Ruff
19 mins; November 10, 2023
Establishing Readiness For Initial Implementation Across An Entire District - Dr. Alisha Hill
21 mins; November 03, 2023
Providing Continuous, Ongoing, And Effective Support For New Teachers - Melissa Rosario
24 mins; October 27, 2023
Simple Ways That We Can Show Gratitude To Principals - Brandon Bakke
17 mins; October 20, 2023
It's All About Relationships - John Norlin
10 mins; October 13, 2023
Building And Maintaining A Positive School Culture - Dr. David Arencibia
18 mins; October 06, 2023
Easy Minute Meetings: A Simple Needs Assessment Strategy - Meredith Draughn
18 mins; September 29, 2023
Creating Access And Opportunity For All Students - Dr. Keisha Larry Burns
17 mins; September 22, 2023
The Value Of Coaching With PD And The Science Behind It - Megan Gruis
13 mins; September 15, 2023
Season 6 Kickoff: Be Kind, Consistently - Houston Kraft
18 mins; September 08, 2023
Intentionally Planning Professional Development - Jana Clark
13 mins; September 01, 2023
The Importance Of Educators Building Up Their Own Social & Emotional Skills - Dr. Renee Carr
13 mins; August 25, 2023
Creating Systems Of Change For Discipline Referrals In School - Josh Nelson
14 mins; August 18, 2023
Being More Intentional, Relational, & Transformational Leaders - Chris Layton
12 mins; August 11, 2023
The Importance Of Focusing On Multi-Tiered Systems Of Support - Dr. Clay Cook
16 mins; August 04, 2023
Research Backed & Evidenced-Based Practices: What's The Difference And Why Does It Matter? Dr. Madeline Larson
15 mins; July 28, 2023
The Importance Of Student Voice & Choice Within The Classroom - Halli Roussell
12 mins; July 21, 2023
Removing Barriers To Gifted & Talented Education - Anthony Vargas
14 mins; July 14, 2023
Empowering Effective Educator Collaboration So That All Students Thrive - Dr. Jeremy Koselak
14 mins; July 07, 2023
Adding Tier 1 Supplements To Classroom Counseling Lessons - Chelsea Hinkle
13 mins; June 30, 2023
Harnessing The Power Of The First Few Minutes Of Class - Kate Gerber
16 mins; June 23, 2023
The Importance Of Having A Great Principal & School Counselor Relationship - Brooklyn Stevens & Kensie Daleske
16 mins; June 16, 2023
Key Ingredients To Great Professional Development - Meredith Lee
18 mins; June 09, 2023
The Importance Of Student Leadership At The Elementary Level - Elli McDaniel
21 mins; June 02, 2023
Connection With Students Is Essential - Dr. Lyndsey Brown
22 mins; May 26, 2023
Making Math Matter: Creating Structures That Support Teachers - Dr. Tonya Clarke
19 mins; May 19, 2023
Helping Young Men In Our Communities Be The B.E.S.T. - Antonio McMath
16 mins; May 12, 2023
Participatory Budgeting & Student Voice - Cyndi Tercero-Sandoval
15 mins; May 05, 2023
Student Driven Suicide Prevention - Ryan Marshall
19 mins; April 28, 2023
Being A Data-Driven School Counselor: It's About Working Smarter Not Harder- Dr. Sandi Logan-McKibben
16 mins; April 21, 2023
The Incredible Impact Of Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools - Morgan Larche
18 mins; April 14, 2023
Knowing And Operating Within Your Character Strengths - Dwight Carter
15 mins; April 07, 2023
Introducing The CharacterStrong Tier 2 Solution! - Dr. Clay Cook
13 mins; March 31, 2023
Engaging Staff & Continuing The Commitment To SEL In The Spring - Meredith Lee
18 mins; March 24, 2023
How To Increase Staff And Admin Buy-In - Dr. Alvia Baldwin
19 mins; March 17, 2023
Why Schools Need To Focus On Tier 1 & Tier 2 At The Same Time - Dr. Clay Cook
10 mins; March 10, 2023
Leveraging SEL To Increase School Attendance - Sharon Bradley
17 mins; March 03, 2023
Community Agreements & Building Community Throughout the Year - Meredith Lee
16 mins; February 24, 2023
Getting Tier 2 Right - Dr. Clay Cook
14 mins; February 17, 2023
The Role Of School Counselors: Standing With Students - Elizabeth Congdon-McGee
16 mins; February 10, 2023
Advocating And Collaborating With Teachers & Staff - Zulema Fragoso
16 mins; February 08, 2023
National School Counseling Week - A Party with a Purpose - Deirdra Hawkes
14 mins; February 06, 2023
Reflecting and Re-energizing within the School Counseling Profession - Kat Pastor & Cory Notestine
18 mins; February 03, 2023
The Impact Of A Strong Advisory Program - Katrina Hill, Caleb Amstutz, & Melanie Fox
18 mins; January 27, 2023
Helping Students Feel Safe At School - Lisa Koenecke
16 mins; January 20, 2023
Positive Relationships + Data-Based Decisions = Student Growth - Amber Benson & Ruby Voss
23 mins; January 13, 2023
Ways To FOCUS On School Counseling This Year - Amber Dixon
17 mins; January 06, 2023
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #1: 10 Steps To Develop Great Learners - Dr. John Hattie
20 mins; December 30, 2022
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #2: Building Strong Character Through A Positive Behavior Support System - Barb Micucci
16 mins; December 29, 2022
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #3: Building Trust As Leaders - Melvin J. Fields Jr
17 mins; December 28, 2022
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #4: Finding Our Purpose And Modeling That For Students - Christi Sturgeon
21 mins; December 27, 2022
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #5: Community Ready: Going Beyond Helping Students To Be College And Career Ready - John Salovardos
17 mins; December 26, 2022
Top 6 Episodes of 2022 - #6: How Adventure Education Can Positively Impact Students - Phil Brown
23 mins; December 23, 2022
The Importance Of Focusing On A Whole Child Approach - Kim Reykdal
20 mins; December 16, 2022
Centering And Celebrating Student Voices - Dr. Laura Owen
19 mins; December 09, 2022
Advocating For The School Counseling Profession - Allen Hill
16 mins; December 02, 2022
Practicing Gratitude With Constraint, Specificity, & Thinking About Absence - Houston Kraft
17 mins; November 23, 2022
The CharacterStrong Tier 2 Solution: Getting Students AND Adults the Tools they Need - Megan Gruis
25 mins; November 18, 2022