Best Holly Guelig and Danny Jones Podcasts (2024)

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Self-Care, Trauma, and Being Seen with Annette Zapp 1:10:02

3y ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Edspire Podcast interviews Annette Zapp to go deep with what it means to practice self-care. Educators are a type of first-responder...we can experience trauma directly or indirectly while in the field of education. We cannot discount the impact it has on us...we need to know what is happening, how to get help, and how to lean on each other. We are…

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Super Powers and Being Happy with Vernon Brown 51:37

3y ago51:37

51:37

What's your super power? This episode will help you find your super powers and get you pumped to start using them...we promise! We are so excited to bring on Vernon Brown from What's Your Happi? Vernon kept Danny and Holly on their toes for this episode. One simple question had us struggling! Find out what it was!In education, we try to teach our s…

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Equity, Social & Emotional Learning through STEM with Jorge Valenzuela 36:24

3+ y ago36:24

36:24

What does it mean to revolutionize education? Danny and Holly discuss this with Jorge Valenzuela-- education coach, prolific author, in-demand speaker, adjunct professor at Old Dominion University, and certified game-changer! He provides sessions for educators that are inspirational, actionable, and fun. His work aims to redesign schools and classr…

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Is Your Classroom Fun? with Avery Lieske 39:07

3+ y ago39:07

39:07

Let's talk teaching! Old-school teaching versus new-school teaching...virtual or in-person...what is more effective? Teaching is looking different these days, and we sit down with our guest, Avery Lieske (Lee-ski), to find out what makes the most impact with students. Avery is a highly innovative, ALL-IN, motivated, creative, experienced, Ron-Clark…

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Our Impact with Ryan Gallagher 58:58

3+ y ago58:58

58:58

We sit down with Ryan Gallagher to talk about it all! Ryan's story inspired us and we wanted to share it with you. We talk about the impact game-changers had in our own lives and why the little things matter. In this episode, we will hear from Ryan, as he shares what he believes is the most valuable tool we have that can make a difference in the li…

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CTE Beyond the Building with Matt Caratachea 34:09

3+ y ago34:09

34:09

What does Career and Technical Education (CTE) look like in the virtual world? We find out in this episode! Virtual learning isn't stopping our guest! Edpsire is excited to sit down with Matt Caratachea, Coordinator of Technology Integration & Innovation Goochland County, VA, #makered enthusiast, PhD student & adjunct professor at Virginia Commonwe…

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Is School Lunch Bad? Obesity, Healthy Habits, and Learning with Dr. Melanie Bean 36:56

3+ y ago36:56

36:56

How do you address weight with your child? What are healthy routines? We have Dr. Melanie Bean with us to talk about nutrition and weight in children and teens. She is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and the Co-Director of the Healthy Lifestyles Center …

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Creative Media with Mr. B's Brain (Steve Brostowitz) 39:32

3+ y ago39:32

39:32

Steve Brostowitz, best known as Mr. B, is our energetic guest on Edpsire! Before you read any further, click on the links to his YouTube videos and his Instagram page and then come back here. Yes, go on. Ok, now you get it. Mr. B makes learning the best thing to happen to kids since video games. Mr. B has been an educator since 1999. He started as …

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Teenage Depression and Self-Care with Clair Norman 32:19

3+ y ago32:19

32:19

Clair Norman, with the Cameron K. Gallagher Foundation (CKG Foundation), is our guest who talks to Edpsire about the CKG Foundation, mental health, self-care, and mindfulness. The CKG Foundation is an organization who's mission is to fulfill Cameron’s dream and legacy by being a positive force that works to cultivate awareness and understanding of …

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Unconventional with Corey Calder 48:30

3+ y ago48:30

48:30

We have Corey Calder with us! He is the administrative intern and former high school teacher at Varina High School in Henrico, Virginia. We are getting real about the unconventional start to the school year. Listen to our candid conversation as we recap and reflect on the highs and lows of virtual learning. It is our hope that educators relate to o…

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Mindfulness in Underserved Schools and Urban Communities with Ross Robinson: Holistic Life Foundation 27:14

3+ y ago27:14

27:14

We have Ross Robinson with the Holistic Life Foundation, talking about why mindfulness is vital for students, especially in underserved communities and schools. He shares his experience starting off as a student who was taught by the Holistic Life Foundation and how he carries out his passion to help students benefit from developing a mindfulness p…

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Exceptional Education and PBL with Joe Beasley 31:06

3+ y ago31:06

31:06

Joe Beasley, current Innovative Learning Coach, PBS Digital Innovator, and former classroom teacher, provides our listeners with his insight and experiences with his inclusion classroom and a project-based learning style called, S.C.R.U.M. Your hosts believe this episode is full of effective strategies on how to create a project-based learning envi…

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Laughing While Crying and Seeing the Whole Child with Elizabeth Stowers & Ryan Kmetz 42:31

3+ y ago42:31

42:31

Elizabeth Stowers, who works with Communities in Schools, and Ryan Kmetz, an elementary school counselor, are guests on today's show, and they had us laughing! Elizabeth and Ryan talk about their partnership to help bridge the gaps in their students' lives. Having successful relationships with children and their families requires a certain mindset …

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Suicide and Real Conversations with Shirley Ramsey 43:18

3+ y ago43:18

43:18

Shirley Ramsey, our guest, shares her story about her 16-year-old son, Jackson. "He was compassionate, thoughtful, engaging, handsome and athletic. He was kind of kid others wanted to be around." But no one realized the depth of the Jackson's inner struggles with mental illness. Jackson died by suicide in February 2010. His mother, Shirley, has mad…

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Dare to be Dynamic with Jentae Scott-Mayo 29:08

3+ y ago29:08

29:08

Jentae Scott-Mayo is a professional school counselor, author, and holds a position on the Virginia School Counselor Association Board of Directors. On this episode, we talk about how we sometimes hide our true selves or dim our light in an effort to not be "too much" for other people or protect an image. When we do this; when we play it safe... we …

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Restraints and Seclusion Safety, and Collaboration with Ian Danielsen 30:02

3+ y ago30:02

30:02

Former Director of Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) Advocacy Center and current Assistant Professor of Social Work at Longwood University, Ian Danielsen, shares his instrumental role in developing regulations of safety standards for the use of restraints and seclusion in public schools. Find out the lengths Ian goes to in order to advoc…

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Teaching with Grace with Delegate Schuyler VanValkenburg 30:34

3+ y ago30:34

30:34

Schuyler VanValkenburg, Delegate for Virginia's 72nd district in Henrico County, shares what it's like to balance teaching, working in politics, and being a father. Holly and Danny want to know what is happening with student loans, school counselors, and how to connect with that last student. Listen to this one before work and feel inspired to make…

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Teen Addiction, Non-Opioid Pain Blockers, and Recovery High School with Kerri Rhodes 43:24

3+ y ago43:24

43:24

Kerri shares her deeply personal story about her teenage son, Taylor's, battle with addiction and his tragic loss to this disease. Find out what she is doing to change the game for students and families struggling with substance use disorders. It's going to take out-of-the box thinking to treat and prevent addiction. Share with parents, teachers, a…

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Who is Edspire? 5:12

3+ y ago5:12

5:12

We’re your hosts, Holly and Danny, and we are bringing you real-life conversations with today’s most inspirational game-changers in education. Guests come to the table to discuss hot topics, promote innovative ideas, and share how they turn their passion into purpose and inspiration into Edspiration! We cover addiction, mindfulness, suicide, projec…

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Holly Guelig And Danny Jones Podcasts

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Self-Care, Trauma, and Being Seen with Annette Zapp 1:10:02

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Super Powers and Being Happy with Vernon Brown 51:37

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Equity, Social & Emotional Learning through STEM with Jorge Valenzuela 36:24

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Is Your Classroom Fun? with Avery Lieske 39:07

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Our Impact with Ryan Gallagher 58:58

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CTE Beyond the Building with Matt Caratachea 34:09

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Is School Lunch Bad? Obesity, Healthy Habits, and Learning with Dr. Melanie Bean 36:56

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Creative Media with Mr. B's Brain (Steve Brostowitz) 39:32

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Teenage Depression and Self-Care with Clair Norman 32:19

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Unconventional with Corey Calder 48:30

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Mindfulness in Underserved Schools and Urban Communities with Ross Robinson: Holistic Life Foundation 27:14

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Exceptional Education and PBL with Joe Beasley 31:06

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Laughing While Crying and Seeing the Whole Child with Elizabeth Stowers & Ryan Kmetz 42:31

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Suicide and Real Conversations with Shirley Ramsey 43:18

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Dare to be Dynamic with Jentae Scott-Mayo 29:08

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Restraints and Seclusion Safety, and Collaboration with Ian Danielsen 30:02

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Teaching with Grace with Delegate Schuyler VanValkenburg 30:34

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Teen Addiction, Non-Opioid Pain Blockers, and Recovery High School with Kerri Rhodes 43:24

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Who is Edspire? 5:12

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