The Leading Learning Podcast
This podcast is for school leaders who are ready to level up and scale their school improvement journey.
The Leading Learning Podcast
Latest Episodes
S2 E6 - What to Do After You Get Your Phonics Screening Check Results
When your phonics screening check results make your stomach drop, what do you actually do next? In this return episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast, Jocelyn treats the check like a blood pressure reading: it tells you whether ...
S2 E5 - Why Do Our Good Coaching Questions Fall Flat?
"Ask more questions, tell less" is coaching gospel - but what if it's setting your least experienced teachers up to fail? In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, Jocelyn challenges the one-size-fits-all approach to instruct...
S2 E4 - Why Isn't Our Instructional Model Transferring Across the Curriculum?
Ever wonder why a teacher can run a flawless, tightly-structured literacy block in the morning, then deliver a chaotic, worksheet-heavy science lesson by the afternoon? In this episode of the Leading Learning Podcast, Jocelyn unpacks the real r...
S2 E3 - How to Make Your Explicit Teaching Journey Actually Pay Off
Every school is drowning in a checklist of "evidence-based" boxes to tick (phonics programs, screeners, daily review, engagement norms) and still seeing no movement in student outcomes. Why?In this episode, Jocelyn unpacks the gap...
S2 E2 - How to Survive System Mandates
Systems are pushing hard on explicit teaching and the science of reading - but a directive can change what a school looks like without ever touching what happens once the classroom door closes. In this episode, Jocelyn unpacks the r...