This week's FLASHBACK is from 2 years ago when we sat down with Emily Barkley, CMAA from Tulsa's Union High School. Emily runs a Championship Program at Union and she's also very active at the State and the National Level! Her "Best Practices" from 2021 are STILL spot on so check out her episode on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 11, 2023•37 min
Today we visit with Travis Daugherty, the Founder and Director of CHAMPIONS 101 which is a Leadership Training Program for Athletes, Coaches, Parents, and ADs! Travis has also authored two very successful books - The Lens, and Hidden Talents - which would be excellent additions to your library! Travis shares his story and some Best Practices on this episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 395
Dr Mekia Troy, CMAA is back for a 2nd installment on ALL STAR AD - our series featuring 10 Great Women ADs who share their perspective on challenges that we all face! Dr. Troy does a great job with her teams and she is also very active at the State and the National Level. This is ALL STAR AD on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 09, 2023•19 min
Michelle Meyer is BACK for her 4th installment of WEDNESDAY WISDOM! Michelle is a former D-I Athlete, Head Coach, and NIL Coordinator who has founded the NIL NETWORK to better serve Student Athletes, Coaches, and the Profession in all things NIL related. Today she shares some recent updates along with her own professional perspective on Wednesday Wisdom #60 on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 08, 2023•26 min
Does your school need a Brand New AED? Of Course! Take a listen to Sports Image Founder and CEO Eric Horstman and get a new AED unit absolutely FREE! No sales pitch or "catch" just reach out! THIS is Tech Tuesday - and a FREE AED - on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 07, 2023•13 min
It's another trip to HAWAII where we sit down with Cornelia Haliniak, CMAA who is an Associate AD for the Kamehameha School Program. Cornelia is a longtime AD and Coach and today she shares her story along with some Best Practices on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 06, 2023•53 min•Ep. 394
MOVE THE BALL! That is just one of the sports metaphors that Jennifer Garrett uses to help get her clients - and us - going! Jen Garrett has an INCREDIBLE background including 7 (SEVEN!) College Degrees that have propelled her to a career as a Brand Architect for Professional Athletes along with being a Best Selling Author (twice) and the host of the very popular MOVE THE BALL Podcast! This is our visit with Jen Garrett on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 04, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 393
Today we visit with Eric Wood, CAA and the AD at Judge Memorial Catholic High in Salt Lake City, Utah. Eric is a long time Coach and AD who has earned state titles as an Athlete and as a Coach! Today he shares his story along with some Best Practices on this episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 03, 2023•56 min•Ep. 392
This week's ALL STAR AD is Pam Cawley, CAA who is the Director of Athletics at Foundation Christian School located in Valrico, Florida. Pam appeared in the ORIGINAL Athletic Director Toolbox Book and today she talks about the importance of "Coaching Your Coaches" and gives a variety of ideas on how to do so! Pam does a terrific job with here school and today she's coaching all of us on ALL STAR AD on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 02, 2023•27 min
Melanie Redd is a highly sought after Performance Coach who works with hundreds of athletes and multiple teams in the areas of Strength and Conditioning and today she shares some tips about "In Season" lifting. Melanie is also the CEO of Melanie Redd Performance Training and today she takes us for a workout on The Educational AD Podcast!
Mar 01, 2023•23 min
Scott Paine is BACK with another Great TECH TIP on The Educational AD Podcast feature - TECH TUESDAY! Scott is a longtime AD and "Tech Guru" who is also on the NIAAA National Faculty for the two Technology Courses. Today he shares another cool tech feature for ADs and Leaders on The Educational AD Podcast! SHOW NOTES: Episode #30 Product Name : Google Slides Description : The swiss army knife of the google workspace. From presentations to graphics to documents, Google Slides can do it all for yo...
Feb 28, 2023•16 min
We're "Back Home Again in Indiana" and our guest is Kayla Wiatt, the AD at Traders Point Christian School in Whitestown. Kayla directs the programs for her combined Middle / High School and today she shares her story along with some cool BEST PRACTICES on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 27, 2023•44 min•Ep. 391
Two award winning educators have written a GREAT Book about America's FIRST Olympic Gold Medalist in the Triathlon - Gwen Jorgensen. Gwen's mom, Nancy, and her sister, Liz, have crafted a book that is inspirational, entertaining, and educational and it tells the story of how Gwen was inspired as a kid to win a Gold Medal and then, she went out and did it! The Book is great for teachers, coaches, and ADs and we talk about it today on THE EDUCATIONAL AD PODCAST! For more info about the authors and...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 390
Todays' guest is Nathan Whitaker, the #1 Best Selling Author of Quiet Strength with Tony Dungy. Nathan has an incredible background in sports including a SUPER BOWL Ring from his time with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Nathan is also a Leadership and Motivational Speaker and today he shares his very cool story and some Best Practices on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 24, 2023•57 min•Ep. 389
Florida's Tammie Talley is BACK for her second installment on ALL STAR AD, our series featuring 10 Great Women ADs sharing their perspective on topics that all Athletic Directors face. Tammie is an award winning administrator who also serves on the FIAAA Board of Directors and today she shares some more Best Practices on ALL STAR AD on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 23, 2023•23 min
Dr. Megan Buning is BACK on Wednesday Wisdom with a GREAT message for all of us! Dr. Buning is a former D-I Athlete and Coach who is now a Researcher and Faculty member at Florida State University along with being a national and international leader in Mental Performance Training. Her segments are always the best so check out WEDNESDAY WISDOM on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 22, 2023•35 min
Another Back to College Episode as Lauren MacKeigan of Michigan joins us on TECH TUESDAY. Lauren is conducting a research project on NIL and is seeking current and former NCAA student athletes to participate. She also shares a little of her story and how YOU can be a part of this project on this week's TECH TIP on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 21, 2023•36 min
Our FIRST School Superintendent is Jeni Neatherlin of the Granger ISD in Texas. Jeni is a very successful coach and principal who truly embraces the value that a great athletic program plays in the life of her students! Jeni is also a very successful consultant through her SOLID OAK website and today she shares her story along with some BEST PRACTICES on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 20, 2023•53 min•Ep. 388
We take a trip back to 2020 where we sat down with Rob Seymour, CMAA and the AD at Fishers H.S. in Indiana. Rob did a great job on an early interview sharing some best practices that are still worth listening to almost 2 years later. Go back in time with us on this week's FLASHBACK on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 18, 2023•34 min
Today's Episode is a "Grand Slam" featuring Maria Lopez of WeCOACH! Maria is a former National Championship Coach and Coach of the Year who is now in charge of Member Experience and Engagement for WeCOACH! Maria shares her story - coming the US to go to school and play (and learn English) along with sharing some Best Practices for Leaders on this episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 387
This week's ALL STAR AD is Megan Ziegelhofer of Mt. Dora Christian School. Megan runs an incredibly successful K-12 Program at Mt. Dora and she also serves on the Florida Athletic Director Advisory Committee. In her first installment, Megan talks about the importance of "Communication" within the department and within the school community and offers some Best Practices for ADs. THIS is ALL STAR AD on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 16, 2023•14 min
Elisha De Jesus is back on Wednesday Wisdom and today she talks about the importance of "Connecting" within our Profession. Elisha is very active at the State and National Levels, serving on the NIAAA's DEI Committee along with being a Board Member for NOMAD. Check out her episode today on WEDNESDAY WISDOM as part of the Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 15, 2023•21 min
Today on TECH TUESDAY we sit down with Larry Ledgerwood of Athletic Surveys by Life Track to hear how doing a survey of your Student Athletes or Parents can truly put a valuable "Tool" into your AD Toolbox! Instead of just hearing from the 2% of students or parents who have a complaint, Life Track Surveys connect you with the 98% who really support your programs! THIS is TECH TUESDAY on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 14, 2023•21 min
Not 1, not 2, not even 3, but 4 State Championship Teams! Our guest today is Cydryce McMillian, the Head Volleyball Coach at Episcopal H.S. in Houston, Texas who has an incredible background as a Coach, an Educator, and Leader! Cyd shares her story along with some Best Practices on this episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 386
Another "Back to College" episode but right here in Florida as we sit down with Addison Calley, the AD at Pensacola Christian College. Addison has an impressive background in Athletics and Education and he has really stepped up the program at PCC. Today he shares his story and some Best Practices on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 11, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 385
We're back in Washington and this time we're visiting with Dr. Cara Cocchiarella, a longtime college coach and former High School AD who now owns and operates WINWIN Consulting in addition to teaching at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Cocchiarella has an incredible background in sports and today she shares some real BEST PRACTICES on this episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 10, 2023•59 min•Ep. 384
This week on ALL STAR AD we have Courtnay Windemaker, CMAA who serves as the Assistant County AD for the Polk County School District in Central Florida. Courtnay has a long history of success and leadership as a building AD and now she serves multiple schools in her role as Assistant Co. AD. Today on All Star AD she shares her take on issues that impact all of us - THIS is The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 09, 2023•22 min
This week on WEDNESDAY WISDOM we have Shea Collins, CAA back to share more Best Practices! Shea is a longtime AD in Virginia who also operates 365 Mentoring and Coaches where she consults with Schools, ADs, Coaches, and Athletes. Shea is a regular on the podcast so check out her thoughts on Wednesday Wisdom on The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 08, 2023•17 min
Scott Paine, CMAA is back for another great TECH TIP on Tech Tuesday. Scott is a former AD turned Tech Consultant and Guru for all things "Tech Related" for Athletic Directors and Leaders. Scott is also on the NIAAA National Faculty for the two Tech Courses and today he shares another great tip of ADs on TECH TUESDAY on the Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 07, 2023•16 min
Staying in Florida today to visit with Dr. Andrew Ramjit, CAA who is the Associate Director of Student Activities in Brevard County. Dr. Ramjit is also the Co-Founder and Executive Director for the Florida Coaches Coalition which was formed to help increase the Pay of Florida's Coaches. We take a deep dive into Brevard County and the Florida Coaches Coalition on THIS episode of The Educational AD Podcast!
Feb 06, 2023•58 min•Ep. 383