

Time for Teachership
Lindsay Lyons
How can I build capacity for culturally responsive teaching and project-based instruction? How can I reduce teacher burnout and promote a culture of wellness for staff and students? What are the secrets to getting teacher buy-in? What does practicing shared leadership actually look like?
Welcome to the Time for Teachership podcast where we tackle adaptive challenges in educational leadership! Each week, host Lindsay Lyons brings together guest experts, research findings, and practical steps to help brave school leaders transform schools into antiracist spaces that cultivate student, family, and teacher leadership to enable all students to thrive.
Welcome to the Time for Teachership podcast where we tackle adaptive challenges in educational leadership! Each week, host Lindsay Lyons brings together guest experts, research findings, and practical steps to help brave school leaders transform schools into antiracist spaces that cultivate student, family, and teacher leadership to enable all students to thrive.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 33min
222. Solution Tree author: Their Stories, Their Voices with Kourtney Hake and Paige Timmerman
In today's episode with special guests Kourtney Hake and Paige Timmerman, Lindsay discusses their book "Their Stories, Their Voices", and how educators can use personal narrative to empower student writers between grades 6-12. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Kourtney Hake: X (Twitter): https://x.com/whatthehake Get In Touch With Paige Timmerman: X (Twitter): @TimmermanPaige Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/222 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jul 29, 2025 • 44min
221. Facilitating Contentious Conversations? Paraphrase Your Butt Off with Carolyn McKanders
In today's episode with special guest Carolyn McKanders, Lindsay discusses how you can use paraphrasing as a way to facilitate contentious conversations as an educator. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Carolyn McKanders: Website: www.teachersasfacilitators.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tafmindsets LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teachers-as-facilitators Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/221 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jul 22, 2025 • 37min
220. Processes for Group Dialogue, Discussion, and Decision-Making with Dr. Laura Lipton
In today's episode with special guest Dr. Laura Lipton, Lindsay discusses the processes for group dialogue, discussion, and decision-making that are essential for educators. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Dr. Laura Lipton: Email: lelipton@miravia.education Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/220 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jul 15, 2025 • 41min
219. Implementation is a Process with a Moral Imperative with Jenice Pizzuto & Steven Carney
In today's episode with special guests Jenice Pizzuto and Steven Carney, Lindsay discusses the ways in which implementation is a process with a moral imperative and how it will benefit educators. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Jenice Pizzuto: Website: https://www.impactleadsucceed.com/ Get In Touch With Steven Carney: Website: www.impactlearnandlead.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carneys/ Email: stevencarney@impactlearnandlead.com Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/219 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jul 8, 2025 • 41min
218. Leadership Simulations as PD with Dr. Richard Bernato
In today's episode with special guest Dr. Richard Bernato, Lindsay discusses leadership simulations, and specifically how they serve as professional development for educators. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Dr. Richard Bernato: Email: rbernato@gmail.com Website: www.solutiontree.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/richard-bernato-1658854 Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/218 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jul 1, 2025 • 39min
217. Schedule Time to Think with Dr. Samuel Nix
In today's episode with special guest Dr. Samuel Nix, Lindsay discusses the importance of scheduling time to think as an educator, which is overlooked by most and crucial for success. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Dr. Samuel Nix: Website: www.snix3consulting.com X (Twitter): @_SamuelNix Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/217 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jun 24, 2025 • 25min
216. Responding to Emotions & Charged Comments in Schools (Inside Look at a Workshop)
In today's episode with special guest Dr. Eric Soto-Shed, Lindsay shares an inside look at a workshop and responds to each clip with her thoughts related to emotions and charged comments in schools. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Dr. Eric Soto-Shed: Faculty Page: https://www.gse.harvard.edu/directory/faculty/eric-soto-shed Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/216 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jun 17, 2025 • 38min
215. Build These 4 Positive Mindsets with Tom Hierck & Dr. Chris Weber
In today's episode with special guests Tom Hierck and Dr. Chris Weber, Lindsay discusses the 4 different positive mindsets that every educator should build for themselves and their students. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Tom Hierck: Website: tomhierck.com X(Twitter): @thierck Instagram: @Tom Hierck Facebook: Tom Hierck Get In Touch With Dr. Chris Weber: Email: chris@chriswebereducation.com Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/215 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jun 10, 2025 • 39min
214. Hands Down, Speak Up with Kassia Wedekind and Christy Thompson
In today's episode with special guests Kassia Wedekind and Christy Thompson, Lindsay discusses their book "Hands Down, Speak Up" in relation to student voice and education. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Kassia Wedekind: X(Twitter): @KassiaOWedekind Instagram: @KassiaOWedekind Bluesky: @KassiaOWedekind Get In Touch With Christy Thompson: Website/Book: http://handsdownspeakout.wordpress.com Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/214 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership

Jun 3, 2025 • 35min
213. The Latest Student Voice Research & Tools with Dr. Dana Mitra
In today's episode with special guest Dr. Dana Mitra, Lindsay discusses the latest student voice research and tools that educators can use with their students to aid their learning. Liked this episode? Rate, review, and share! Get In Touch With Dr. Dana Mitra: Website: https://danamitra.net/ Email: dana@danamitra.net Get Your Episode Freebie & More Resources On My Website: https://www.lindsaybethlyons.com/blog/213 Lindsay's Links: LinkedIn: @lindsaybethlyons Instagram: @lindsaybethlyons Facebook Group: Time for Teachership