Chad Weiden's guest appearances

Chad Weiden

The Better Leaders Better Schools Podcast with Daniel Bauer

ARCHIVE SEASON 1 Better Leaders Better Schools Podcast

Greg Salciccioli

Emily Drake

Amy Heavin

Marlena Gross-Taylor

Henry Vasquez

Suzanne Mitchell

Ryan Jackson

Don Wettrick

Scott Beebe

Kate Erickson

Pete Hall

Adam Brown

Steve Larosiliere

Mark Modesti

Lavonna Roth

OwlTail

Thank you for listening to the ARCHIVE of the Better Leaders Better Schools’ Podcast Season 1. This show launched in 2015 and today has 100s of episodes and over one million downloads. Make sure you search “BETTER LEADERS BETTER SCHOOLS” wherever you are listening to this podcast to subscribe to the main feed and get access to the newest content. This show is created for RUCKUS MAKERS, those out-of-the-box school leaders making change happen in education. If you are looking to level up your leadership skills, we invite you to apply to THE MASTERMIND, which is built on the ABCs of powerful professional development. We’ve served 100s of school leaders from around the world and found that PD built on AUTHENTICITY, BELONGING, &amp; CHALLENGE leads to life and leadership TRANSFORMATION. Learn more about our community and apply to THE MASTERMIND here. Follow Danny on Twitter or connect with him on LinkedIn.   Copyright © 2021 Twelve Practices LLC

Thank you for listening to the ARCHIVE of the Better Leaders Better Schools’ Podcast Season 1. This show launched in 2015 and today has 100s of episodes and over one million downloads. Make sure you search “BETTER LEADERS BETTER SCHOOLS” wherever you are listening to this podcast to subscribe to the main feed and get access to the newest content. This show is created for RUCKUS MAKERS, those out-of-the-box school leaders making change happen in education. If you are looking to level up your leadership skills, we invite you to apply to THE MASTERMIND, which is built on the ABCs of powerful professional development. We’ve served 100s of school leaders from around the world and found that PD built on AUTHENTICITY, BELONGING, &amp; CHALLENGE leads to life and leadership TRANSFORMATION. <a href="https://betterleadersbetterschools.com/mastermind" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn more about our community and apply to THE MASTERMIND here.</a> Follow Danny on <a href="https://twitter.com/alienearbud" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> or connect with him on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielevanbauer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Copyright © 2021 Twelve Practices LLC

ARCHIVE S1 E30: Chad Weiden

Better Leaders Better Schools guest ChadWeiden is a proud graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign with a BA in History and Teaching of Social Studies. He received his Masters in Educational Leadership from National Louis University. Before working with the incredible faculty and students at Edgebrook Elementary, Chad began his career teaching middle school in Georgia at Sweetwater Middle School in Gwinnett County and at Drew Charter School in the East Lake Community outside Atlanta. He moved back to Chicago to become the founding social studies teacher at KIPP Ascend Charter School on Chicago's West Side. And while teaching, Chad served as managing director and co-founder of White Horse Theater Company in Chicago from 2001-2006.    In 2004, he was asked to join the staff of Social Justice High School in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, which was born out of a community-based hunger strike in 2001. During his 7 years at Social Justice, Chad served as social studies teacher, assistant principal, and principal and was proud to see 95% of all graduates accepted to college.      Missing his elementary school roots, Chad accepted the position of Assistant Principal at Blaine Elementary School in the Lakeview Neighborhood in Chicago. While at Blaine, he worked with an outstanding group of students, parents and teachers to ensure Blaine remained one of the top performing neighborhood school in the city of Chicago.      In his free time, Chad is an adjunct faculty member at National Louis University in the Educational Leadership Department. He is an avid runner, triathlete, epic reader and dog lover. But the center of his life is his family and his beautiful son Uriah.       He is thrilled to be the principal at Edgebrook Elementary School and serve the extended Edgebrook community.   In this episode you will learn:  The playground environment 360 degree process Align everything to values Consistency is more important than words The question to ask, "How are you ... What's going on?" ... And just listen! How to enter the building Your 1st 90 days Your leadership story ... Why teach? ... Why lead? You need the school as much as the school needs you The leader is a coach     Resources:    First 90 DaysCourage to TeachThe Breakthrough CoachThe Skillful TeacherLeadership on the LineTeach BoostContact Chad     Do you need accountability? Text BETTERMASTERMIND to 33444 Daniel wants to work with you and help you accelerate your leadership development and increase your impact.   Follow Me and Get Behind the Scenes Access on SNAPCHAT!!!BECOME A PATRON OF THE SHOW FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH DID YOU LIKE THE SHOW?  iTunes SUBSCRIBE HERE! SHOW SOME LOVE: PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW  Grad your FREE 15 Phrases of Effective School Leaders   Text PHRASES to 33444 or click the link above.    Website :: Facebook :: Twitter :: LinkedIn

Better Leaders Better Schools guest ChadWeiden is a proud graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign with a BA in History and Teaching of Social Studies. He received his Masters in Educational Leadership from National Louis University. Before working with the incredible faculty and students at Edgebrook Elementary, Chad began his career teaching middle school in Georgia at Sweetwater Middle School in Gwinnett County and at Drew Charter School in the East Lake Community outside Atlanta. He moved back to Chicago to become the founding social studies teacher at KIPP Ascend Charter School on Chicago's West Side. And while teaching, Chad served as managing director and co-founder of White Horse Theater Company in Chicago from 2001-2006.    In 2004, he was asked to join the staff of Social Justice High School in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, which was born out of a community-based hunger strike in 2001. During his 7 years at Social Justice, Chad served as social studies teacher, assistant principal, and principal and was proud to see 95% of all graduates accepted to college.    Missing his elementary school roots, Chad accepted the position of Assistant Principal at Blaine Elementary School in the Lakeview Neighborhood in Chicago. While at Blaine, he worked with an outstanding group of students, parents and teachers to ensure Blaine remained one of the top performing neighborhood school in the city of Chicago.    In his free time, Chad is an adjunct faculty member at National Louis University in the Educational Leadership Department. He is an avid runner, triathlete, epic reader and dog lover. But the center of his life is his family and his beautiful son Uriah.     He is thrilled to be the principal at Edgebrook Elementary School and serve the extended Edgebrook community.   In this episode you will learn: <ul> <li>The playground environment</li> <li>360 degree process</li> <li>Align everything to values</li> <li>Consistency is more important than words</li> <li>The question to ask, "How are you ... What's going on?" ... And just listen!</li> <li>How to enter the building</li> <li>Your 1st 90 days</li> <li>Your leadership story ... Why teach? ... Why lead?</li> <li>You need the school as much as the school needs you</li> <li>The leader is a coach</li> </ul>   Resources:   <a href="http://amzn.to/1ROi2Q4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">First 90 Days</a><a href="http://amzn.to/1ROi3Dy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Courage to Teach</a><a href="http://www.the-breakthrough-coach.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Breakthrough Coach</a><a href="http://amzn.to/1ROi5vh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Skillful Teacher</a><a href="http://amzn.to/1ROi7TS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leadership on the Line</a><a href="https://teachboost.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Boost</a><a href="https://twitter.com/PrincipalWeiden" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Contact Chad</a>    Do you need accountability? Text BETTERMASTERMIND to 33444 Daniel wants to work with you and help you accelerate your leadership development and increase your impact.   <a href="https://www.snapchat.com/add/betterschools" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Follow Me and Get Behind the Scenes Access on SNAPCHAT!!!</a><a href="https://itun.es/us/_NQW9.c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BECOME A PATRON OF THE SHOW FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH</a> <a href="https://itun.es/us/_NQW9.c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DID YOU LIKE THE SHOW?  iTunes SUBSCRIBE HERE!</a> <a href="http://getpodcast.reviews/id/1036167679" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SHOW SOME LOVE: PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW</a> <a> Grad your FREE 15 Phrases of Effective School Leaders </a> Text PHRASES to 33444 or click the link above.   <a> Website</a> :: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/betterleadersbetterschools" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> :: <a href="https://twitter.com/alienearbud" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> :: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielevanbauer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>

Crush the first 90 days of the principalship with Chad Weiden