Fearless Schools Podcast
Fearless Schools Podcast
Podcast Description
The Fearless Schools Podcast aims to address the timeliest challenges from education based on the research and writings of Dr. Douglas Reeves and his colleagues at Creative Leadership Solutions. We will discuss and tackle timely topics from the field.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as psychological safety, grading reform, and student success, with episodes including discussions on creating psychological safety in classrooms and tackling grading issues in the new academic year, aiming to provide actionable strategies for educators.

The Fearless Schools Podcast explores the most pressing challenges in education, drawing on research and writing from Dr. Douglas Reeves and his colleagues at Creative Leadership Solutions. Each episode tackles timely topics from the field with honesty, expertise, and courage.
Featuring nationally recognized educators and researchers.
In this episode, the Fearless Schools podcast talks to CLS Associates Allyson Apsey and Dr. Emily Freeland, authors of the book “Less Talk, More Action.” to explore the power of action research in educational leadership. We discuss how to turn talk into action, involve students in the process, and build resilience among educators to foster continuous improvement.
Key topics
- The importance of action research in educational improvement
- Strategies for involving students in the research process
- Building resilience and overcoming resistance among educators
- The role of collaboration and collective efficacy in change
- Measuring impact and scaling successful practices

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