261 Episodes

  1. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP292: The Profile of a School Leader with Garth Larson

    Published: 28/03/2025

  2. PMP441: Ease the Pain –  Guidance for Safety and Regulation with Dr. Bethany Bilodeau

    Published: 26/03/2025

  3. MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Dear Colleague Letter

    Published: 24/03/2025

  4. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP303: Intro to the Teacher’s Principal with Jen Schwanke

    Published: 21/03/2025

  5. PMP440: TRUST Principles for Professionalism with Dr. Nason Lollar

    Published: 19/03/2025

  6. MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Remembering Faces

    Published: 17/03/2025

  7. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP268: Equity, Equality and Systems with Enid Lee

    Published: 14/03/2025

  8. PMP439: Rebel Educator – Classrooms of Imagination and Impact with Tanya Sheckley

    Published: 12/03/2025

  9. MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – Reflections

    Published: 10/03/2025

  10. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP281: Paradoxes of Leadership with Dr. Tim Elmore

    Published: 07/03/2025

  11. PMP438: Living on the Leadership Edge with Margaret Coates

    Published: 05/03/2025

  12. MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker- Decision Making

    Published: 03/03/2025

  13. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP321: Lessons in the Leadership Journey with Shenita Perry

    Published: 28/02/2025

  14. PMP437: Partners in School Innovation with Dr. Derek Mitchell

    Published: 26/02/2025

  15. MONDAY MATTERS – Warming Your Hands and Learning Lessons

    Published: 24/02/2025

  16. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP368: Buildership with Robyn Jackson and Jen Schwanke

    Published: 21/02/2025

  17. PMP436: Achieving Remarkable Outcomes with Dr. Amanda Austin

    Published: 19/02/2025

  18. MONDAY MATTERS with Jen Schwanke and Will Parker – AI in Schools

    Published: 17/02/2025

  19. ENCORE FRIDAY – PMP358: Inspired to Be Faithful with Timothy Alexander

    Published: 14/02/2025

  20. PMP435: Empowering Teen Learners with Dr. Wilnic Gideon

    Published: 12/02/2025

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William D. Parker from the Principal Matters Podcast reveals his school leadership strategies, insights from other leaders, and practical tips so that you can have the tools to achieve your own goals. Rediscover healthy motivation, resolve conflicts and challenges, maximize your communication, grow your instructional abilities, and learn to streamline responsibilities—all while building positive communities among your team members, students, parents, and patrons. A former teacher of the year and Oklahoma assistant principal of the year, he is also an author, blogger, speaker and education consultant. The former Principal of Skiatook High School, near Tulsa, Oklahoma, and past Executive Director for OASSP/OMLEA - state associations, he now leads Principal Matters, LLC, proudly supporting educators with Grow Academies, Masterminds, Executive Coaching, and Keynote Presentations. Co-host, Dr. Jen Schwanke, is an author, speaker and Deputy Superintendent of Schools in Dublin, Ohio. She is the author of "You're the Principal, Now What?" and several other great books for education leaders. She brings her background in teaching, principal leadership, and district leadership -- as well as her wit and practical tips -- regularly to the show.

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