What's The Point?
Introducing "What's the Point?" - a dynamic podcast for educators, principals, and school leaders passionate about making a lasting impact in education. Hosted by experienced elementary school principals Nathan Burch and Patrick Keenoy, this podcast explores the essential topics and challenges school leaders face, providing valuable insights and practical strategies to help you become a more effective leader.
In each episode of "What's the Point?", Nathan and Patrick tackle a specific theme in the field of education. They bring in guests who will share their expertise and real-world experiences. The show will deliver engaging discussions that empower school leaders with actionable takeaways.
Through thought-provoking conversations, interviews with leading experts, and stories from the field, "What's the Point?" aims to inspire and equip educators with the knowledge and tools necessary to lead with confidence and create thriving learning environments. Whether you're a seasoned principal, aspiring leader, or dedicated educator, this podcast is your go-to resource for professional growth, transforming challenges into opportunities, and, ultimately, making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
Tune in to "What's the Point?" and join Nathan and Patrick as they unravel the complexities of educational leadership, one episode at a time. Get ready to enhance your leadership skills, gain fresh perspectives, and unlock your potential as a school leader. Together, let's explore the true purpose of education and discover the point that drives us all.
What's The Point?
Latest Episodes
Leading with Heart: Sarah Gray's Journey in School Leadership
In this episode of What's the Point?, we reconnect with Sarah Gray, a high school assistant principal, as she reflects on her first semester in this new role. Sarah, our first repeat guest, brings her signature enthusi...
New Beginnings: Making the transition from Principal to Assistant Superintendent
In this episode of "What's the Point?", we interview Dr. Dustin Bain, the new Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education in the Fox School District. Dr. Bain is stepping into this role after a nine-year tenure as an elementary school p...
Leading Beyond Borders: Dr. Justin Reynolds on Global Educational Leadership
In this episode of "What's the Point?", we had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Justin Reynolds, an educational leader who made a significant career shift four years ago. Dr. Reynolds transitioned from his role as a middle school principal ...
A New Chapter: Sarah Gray's Journey from Instructional Coach to High School Administrator
In this episode of "What's the Point?" we are excited to welcome Mrs. Sarah Gray to the show. Sarah is about to embark on her first year as an administrator in a high school setting, following two years as an instructional coach at the eleme...
Summer Reflections, Future Plans, and Favorite Donuts
Welcome to Episode 1 of Season 2 of "What's the Point?"! We're thrilled to have you join us as we kick off another exciting season. In this episode, co-hosts Nathan and Patrick discuss their summer experiences and the process they use to ref...