Educators Among Us

By Scott Barron

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Welcome to the Educators Among Us Podcast! We are devoted to walking the journey with those who heed the call to teach, coach, lead, and serve at all levels of education. We speak your language and understand the challenges you face because we've been there too. We get it and we got you! This podcast is uniquely designed to share inspiring messages that connect with the heart of your life's work. This includes candid conversations with and about unusually impactful educators, exploring their stories and how they found joy in the journey: Learn about the educators who inspired them, the strategies they used to overcome obstacles, and the enduring influence they have on colleagues, students, parents, and communities. Hosted by Scott Barron, a life-long educator and organizational growth expert to hundreds of schools around the world. He is passionate about encouraging educators in both their calling and in their faith. Scott serves as the Executive Director of the nonprofit, Educators Fellowship, and is the author of, Love 'em and Lead 'em: Encouragement and Inspiration for Educators. This podcast is for educators by educators. Whether you are a new teacher or a seasoned administrator, a board member or a staff person, this podcast is for you. Please join us on this journey of inspiration, motivation, and transformation as we celebrate the courage, dedication, and passion of educators around the world. Subscribe to the Educators Among Us podcast today, and let's grow together. Scott Barron Bio Scott Barron is an educator, entrepreneur, and author who is recognized as a leading voice advocating for and encouraging educators in their calling and in their faith. He serves as the Chief Reinvention Officer of School Growth LLC (schoolgrowth.com) and the Executive Director of Educators Fellowship (edfellowship.org). Scott earned his M.Ed from Johns Hopkins University, along with a B.A. in Religion and a B.S. in Computer Science from Mars Hill University. He serves on the National Advisory Council for the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, and recently published the acclaimed book, Love'em and Lead'em: Encouragement and Inspiration for Educators. Scott's combination of experience as an educator, business leader, EdTech advisor, college instructor, author, and executive coach gives him a unique perspective and valuable wisdom that is utilized by organizations around the world. www.educatorsamongus.com https://www.schoolgrowth.com/ Edfellowship.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottebarron/

Episode Date
Episode 186 - Out of Service: Taking Care of the Small Matters
Nov 01, 2026
Episode 185 - Conquering Fear: Discovering the Secret of Life
Oct 25, 2026
Episode 184 - Protocol and Posture: Becoming a Grapevine Master
Oct 18, 2026
Episode 183 - Pay Special Attention: Tuning in to Deepen Connections
Oct 12, 2026
Episode 182 - Don't Give Up: Shining through the Darkness
Oct 05, 2026
Episode 181 - Distinguishing Factor: Honestly and Seriously Setting the Example
Sep 28, 2026
Episode 180 - Number Your Days: Growing in Wisdom through Respect of Time
Sep 21, 2026
Episode 179 -Disciplines on the Journey of Excellence: A Conversation with Todd Driver
Sep 14, 2026
Episode 178 - Switching Hats: Wisely Staying on Purpose
Sep 07, 2026
Episode 177 - So What: Making Medicine out of Poison
Aug 31, 2026
Episode 176 - Minding the Integrity Gaps: Staying Keenly Aware of the Power of Words
Aug 24, 2026
Episode 175 - Loving and Leading Educators: A Conversation with Nathan Wagner
Aug 17, 2026
Episode 174 - Storm Riders: Rowing Together for the Greater Mission
Aug 10, 2026
Episode 173- Find the Rhythm: Imposing Unanimity, Continuity, and Compatibility
Aug 03, 2026
Episode 172 - Change of Plans: Responsibly Handling the Irresponsible
Jul 27, 2026
Episode 171 - Motivated Forgetness: Choosing Wisely What to Let Go
Jul 20, 2026
Episode 170 - Love What You Do: And The People You Do It With
Jul 13, 2026
Episode 169 - More than Leftovers: Serving Up the Best in Love
Jul 06, 2026
Episode 168 - Who's Your Teacher?: Learning as a Student of People
Jun 29, 2026
Episode 167 - God Moments: Resilience Sustaining Dreams
Jun 22, 2026
Episode 166 - Becoming You: Persistently Growing Beyond Expectations
Jun 15, 2026
Episode 165 - Open Doors Close: Getting Prepared in Every Way
Jun 08, 2026
Episode 164 - Bust a Myth: Overcoming Pride and Prejudice to Learn More
Jun 01, 2026
Episode 163 - Reset Your Narrative: Putting on the New Self
May 25, 2026
Episode 162 - Give and Give Again: The Greater Blessing of Giving it Away
May 18, 2026
Episode 161 - Who Cut In On You?: Ply Your Why to Deny Your Sigh
May 11, 2026
Episode 160 - Finding the Rhythm Together: A Conversation with Trell Allen
May 04, 2026
Episode 159 - Devilish Vines: Purposely Pruning with Prudence
Apr 27, 2026
Supercharging the Network: Be That Reliable Source of Energy and Engagement
Apr 20, 2026
Episode 157 - That Burning Desire: Pursuing What Matters Most
Apr 13, 2026
Episode 156 - Who's Your Caddy?: Mentoring to Become the Best Version of You
Apr 06, 2026
Episode 155 - Be A Mission Multiplier: Transforming Sacrifice into Paradise
Mar 30, 2026
Episode 154 - Keep Stumbling: Practice Enthusiastically Learning from Mistakes
Mar 23, 2026
Episode 153 - Ignorant Possibilities: Finding Destiny In Discipline
Mar 16, 2026
Episode 152 - Truthful Discernment: Telling the Difference Between Right and Almost Right
Mar 09, 2026
Episode 151 - Leaders Lead: A Conversation with Tom Hood
Mar 02, 2026
Episode 150 - Face Friction with Conviction: Plan for it, Adjust to it, Use it
Feb 23, 2026
Episode 149 - Grow in Season: Changing the Narrative to See the Blessings
Feb 16, 2026
Episode 148 - Findin' More: Faith Reveals What Can't Be Seen
Feb 09, 2026
Episode 147 - Hold Fast: Tuning Our Souls to be Attentive
Feb 02, 2026
Episode 146 - Crafted with Pride: Doing Our Best to Do Our Best
Jan 26, 2026
Episode 145 - Course Correction: Listening and Adjusting to the Warning Signs
Jan 19, 2026
Episode 144 - Mastery of Me: The Decisions that Create the Future
Jan 12, 2026
Episode 143 - School Bus Blues: Fix the Experience Gaps
Jan 05, 2026
Episode 142 - Building Today's One Room School House: A Conversation with Courtney Williams
Dec 29, 2025
Episode 141 -'Tis the Season
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 140 - Coulda Shoulda Woulda: Finishers Finish First
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 139 - Maturity Moments: Remember Who and What is Important
Dec 08, 2025
Episode 138 - Step on Some Toes
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 137 - Silent Timber: Becoming More than Noise Makers
Nov 24, 2025
Episode 136 - Disputable Matters Without Being Disputable
Nov 17, 2025
Episode 135 - Get Sticky
Nov 10, 2025
Episode 134 - Can You See It?
Nov 03, 2025
Episode 133 - Better Educators Ask Better Questions: A Conversation with David Arrell
Oct 27, 2025
Episode 132 - Heartbreak Bridge
Oct 20, 2025
Episode 131 - You're One of Us
Oct 13, 2025
Episode 130 - Motivated Reasoning
Oct 06, 2025
Episode 129 - Caution Dip Ahead
Sep 29, 2025
Episode 128 - Busy Is As Busy Does
Sep 22, 2025
Episode 127 - Maybe, Maybe Not
Sep 15, 2025
Episode 126 - Contagious Intensity
Sep 08, 2025
Episode 125 - Shambolic Leadership: Mastery in Chaos
Sep 01, 2025
Episode 124 - Inspiring Greatness: A Conversation with Jennifer Rower
Aug 25, 2025
Episode 123 - Joy in the Journey
Aug 18, 2025
Episode 122 - Bridging Troubled Waters
Aug 11, 2025
Episode 121 - Finding Serenity as an Educator
Aug 04, 2025
Episode 120 - Respect the Rumble
Jul 28, 2025
Episode 119 - They May Never Know
Jul 21, 2025
Episode 118 - What Did You Expect?
Jul 14, 2025
Episode 117 - See More Clearly
Jul 07, 2025
Episode 116 - It's About Time
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 115 - Failure and Innovation: A Conversation with Davies Owens
Jun 23, 2025
Episode 114 - Swing Thoughts
Jun 16, 2025
Episode 113 - Architecting the Future: A Conversation with Alan Metcalfe
Jun 09, 2025
Episode 112 - Leave the Door Unlocked
Jun 02, 2025
Episode 111 - Doing the Hard Things: A Conversation with Rob Bridges
May 26, 2025
Episode 110 - We Are Family
May 19, 2025
Episode 109 - Learning is a Pain
May 12, 2025
Episode 108 - Weed Whacker Faith
May 05, 2025
Episode 107 - Collective Impact: A Conversation with Dr. Rudy Ruiz
Apr 28, 2025
Episode 106 - Wedding Day Warning
Apr 21, 2025
Episode 105 - CAUTION: Curves Ahead
Apr 14, 2025
Episode 104 - Lucky to be Wrong
Apr 07, 2025
Episode 103 - Yours, Mine, and Ours
Mar 31, 2025
Episode 102 - Of Roots and Wings
Mar 24, 2025
Episode 101 - I Don't Feel Like It
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 100 - We've Reached 100: But Who's Counting?
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 99 - The Critical Failure Line
Mar 03, 2025
Episode 98 - The WD40 of Life
Feb 24, 2025
Episode 97 - The Potency of Rapport
Feb 17, 2025
Episode 96 - In Remembrance
Feb 10, 2025
Episode 95 - Trust Starts Up
Feb 03, 2025
Episode 94 - Of Course It's Personal
Jan 27, 2025
Episode 93 - Love Like a Friend
Jan 20, 2025
Episode 92 - See the Awes, Not the Flaws
Jan 13, 2025
Episode 91 - Trial Testimony: When the Truth is Revealed
Jan 10, 2025
Episode 90 - Start Here: It's the Only Way
Dec 30, 2024
Episode 89 - Miracles Schmiracles: The Wonders Revealed to the Faithful
Dec 23, 2024
Episode 88 - Of Known Character: The Reputational Assets of the Educator
Dec 16, 2024
For a Limited Time: Boundaries of Excellence
Dec 09, 2024
Episode 86 - The Secret Barriers of Trust
Dec 02, 2024
Episode 85: Aim Like You Mean It
Nov 25, 2024
Episode 84 - Splinters of Trust: Being Ready with the Tweezers
Nov 18, 2024
Episode 83 - Reasonably Unbrakeable: The Heroic Super Power
Nov 11, 2024
Episode 82 - Remarkable Reunion - Growing through Change
Nov 04, 2024
Episode 81 - Grave Stories: Meaning That Gives Life
Oct 28, 2024
Lasting Impressions to Spur Them On
Oct 21, 2024
Episode 79 - Find the Tempo: Living in Rhythm
Oct 14, 2024
Episode 78 - In the Mood: Everyday Choices That Matter
Oct 07, 2024
Episode 77 - Lifting Weights: Easing the Burdens of Others
Sep 30, 2024
Educators Among Us Episode 76 - Who Cares: The Heroes Who Respond
Sep 23, 2024
Episode 75 - Discerning Truth: Halfway is No Way
Sep 16, 2024
Episode 74 - Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles
Sep 09, 2024
Episode 73 - Let's Break This Down
Sep 02, 2024
Episode 72 - The Good Fight
Aug 26, 2024
Episode 71 - Doing Justice: The Courage and Humility to Stand
Aug 19, 2024
Episode 70 - The Art and Science of Learning: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Oakley
Aug 12, 2024
Episode 69: Don't Take The Ride
Aug 05, 2024
Episode 68 - I Hope This Works
Jul 29, 2024
Ep 67 - Difficulties Abound: Overcoming the Challenges to Win
Jul 22, 2024
Episode 66 - Keep that Spark
Jul 15, 2024
Episode 65 - A Family Tradition of Educators
Jul 08, 2024
Ep. 64 - Bring The Warmth, Not The Heat
Jul 01, 2024
Ep 63 - Did You Hear That
Jun 24, 2024
Ep. 62 - Prudence and the Educator
Jun 17, 2024
Ep. 61 - I Told You Once
Jun 10, 2024
Ep. 60 - Inner Peace
Jun 03, 2024
Ep. 59 - Breaking Bad
May 27, 2024
Ep. 58 - Interview with Dr. Amy Swann: We've Got This
May 20, 2024
Ep. 57 - That Personal Touch
May 13, 2024
Ep. 56 - Surprise Ending
May 06, 2024
Ep. 55 - The Mirror Doesn't Lie
Apr 29, 2024
Ep. 54 - Caddy Hack
Apr 22, 2024
Ep. 53 - Stupid Grace
Apr 15, 2024
Ep. 52 - That's Dirty
Apr 08, 2024
Ep. 51 - Righteous Anger
Apr 01, 2024
Ep. 50 - Negotiated Settlement
Mar 25, 2024
Ep. 49 - Notable Exceptions
Mar 18, 2024
Ep. 48 - Wait There's More
Mar 11, 2024
Ep. 47 - Dream Weaver
Mar 04, 2024
Ep. 46 - Do The Math
Feb 26, 2024
Ep. 45 - The Leader Within
Feb 19, 2024
Ep. 44 - In My Humble Opinion
Feb 12, 2024
Ep. 43 - Tone Deaf
Feb 05, 2024
Ep. 42 - Next One Up
Jan 29, 2024
Ep. 41 - Admire the Alligators
Jan 22, 2024
Ep. 40 - Professional Courtesy
Jan 15, 2024
Ep. 39 - Good News
Jan 08, 2024
Ep. 38 - Pivotal Questions
Jan 01, 2024
Ep. 37 - As Promised
Dec 25, 2023
Ep. 36 - Rethinking Schools with Alan Pue
Dec 18, 2023
Ep. 35 - Halftime Adjustments
Dec 11, 2023
Ep. 34 - Mastering The Mountain
Dec 04, 2023
Ep. 33 - The Joy of Growing Schools: An Interview with Tammy Barron
Nov 27, 2023
Ep. 32 - Creative Tension
Nov 20, 2023
Ep. 31 - Frail Fickle Fantastic
Nov 13, 2023
Ep. 30 - No Escape
Nov 06, 2023
Ep. 29 - Preventive Measures
Oct 30, 2023
Ep. 28 - Beyond Contempt
Oct 23, 2023
Ch. 27 - Change Agents
Oct 16, 2023
Ep. 26 - Clear Direction
Oct 09, 2023
Ep. 25 - Poor In Spirit
Oct 02, 2023
Ep. 24 - Rumor Has It
Sep 25, 2023
Ep. 23 - Friends and Enemies
Sep 18, 2023
Ep. 22 - Educator Stories
Sep 11, 2023
Ep. 21 - Choose Awesome
Sep 04, 2023
Ep. 20 - Facing Fears
Aug 28, 2023
Ep. 19 - Can You See It?
Aug 21, 2023
Ep. 18 - Delight In Solitude
Aug 14, 2023
Ep. 17 - Educator Stories
Aug 07, 2023
Ep. 16 - Shortcuts
Jul 31, 2023
Ep. 15 - Assumptions
Jul 24, 2023
Ep. 14 - Fresh Start
Jul 17, 2023
Ep. 13 - Never Ever
Jul 10, 2023
Ep. 12 - Poison to Medicine
Jul 03, 2023
Ep 11 - Greatest of Arts
Jun 26, 2023
Ep. 10 - Crazy Enough
Jun 19, 2023
Ep. 9 - We Do Hard Things
Jun 12, 2023
Ep. 8 - Joyful Testimony
Jun 05, 2023
Ep. 7 - Pressure is a Privilege
May 30, 2023
Ep. 6 - Pick Me
May 22, 2023
Ep. 5 - Wise Restraint
May 15, 2023
Ep 4 - The Fallacy of Expertise
May 08, 2023
Ep. 3: Use the Difficulties
Apr 17, 2023
Ep. 2: HeartBroken and Still
Apr 17, 2023
Ep. 1: Introduction
Apr 17, 2023
Educators Among Us Trailer
Apr 10, 2023