In some of the work we do with students, we may have to help them interpret the actions of others or help them understand how theyre coming across.Within the context of executive functioning, this is known as perspective-taking.This is an essential life

In K-12 education, theres been a recent push to go digital, and many educators are wondering if people creating the products have the kids best interest in mind; especially in the for-profit space.Thats why I invited Meg Hearn to episode 131 of the De

Most people involved in K-12 education arent in it for the money, but with high caseloads and low pay; a lot of people are considering a career transition.For people in therapy roles, private practice is a common option on the table; but many come from a

Many of my listeners dont know this, but I went to a private Catholic school until 8th grade before transitioning to a public high school.I had what I like to call Catholic school RtI, where I got extra reading help with Sister Marie (and it paid off!

If kids havent developed certain academic skills by a certain age, their ability to advance in their education diminishes. This means the opportunities they have in adulthood decreases.As Ive been talking with different curriculum experts and school le

Im excited to share episode 127 of De Facto Leaders about a common debate for therapists and teachers:Is it worth it to get a doctorate?In this wide-ranging conversation with my colleague Dr. Christy Borders, we discuss ways to build language skills in

Many clinicians start their careers feeling unprepared to navigate the job market.In a lot of professional groups, Ive noticed a skepticism towards contract companies, recruiters, and staffing agencies simply because many people working in school settin

This week, Im sharing an interview from another host on the BE podcast network because I think its something youll really enjoy. The episode is going live in the De Facto Leaders podcast feed.Im pleased to bring you a conversation from The Authority

When I was younger I was fixated on clocks and the passage of time. Its accurate to say it was an obsession of mine, to the point that it caused me large amounts of anxiety.It got difficult for me to tell when I was future-planning or when I was catastro

I have a love/hate relationship with meditation and mindfulness. I know I should do it. I even talk about why its beneficial. But I never want to do iteven though I feel better if I do.If that sounds familiar, you wont want to miss episode 124 of the