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For the past 35 years, Steve Barkley has served as an education consultant to school districts, teacher organizations, state departments of education, and colleges and universities nationally and internationally, facilitating the changes necessary for them to reach students and successfully prepare them for the 21st century. A prolific published author, his weekly blog has evolved into a go-to resource for teachers and administrators all over the world. Visit BarkleyPD.com to learn more.
For the past 35 years, Steve Barkley has served as an education consultant to school districts, teacher organizations, state departments of education, and colleges and universities nationally and internationally, facilitating the changes necessary for them to reach students and successfully prepare them for the 21st century. A prolific published author, his weekly blog has evolved into a go-to resource for teachers and administrators all over the world. Visit BarkleyPD.com to learn more.
Episodes

Sep 21, 2017
Team or Franchise?
Sep 21, 2017
Sep 21, 2017
9 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Team or Franchise?" Listen as Steve ponders the continuum of teachers working as individuals to teachers working as teams to teachers working as franchises. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Sep 14, 2017
Improvement or Change
Sep 14, 2017
Sep 14, 2017
20 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Improvement or Change.” Listen as Steve examines the difference between improvement and change and their effect on desired learning outcomes for students. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Sep 7, 2017
Student Learning Production Behaviors
Sep 7, 2017
Sep 7, 2017
7 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Student Learning Production Behaviors.” Listen as Steve explores learning production behaviors for students. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Aug 31, 2017
Instructional Coach & Principal as Partners
Aug 31, 2017
Aug 31, 2017
8 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Instructional Coach & Principal as Partners.” Listen as Steve examines the importance of building a strong instructional coach/principal partnership in order to increase student achievement. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Aug 24, 2017
Starting the Year with a WOW
Aug 24, 2017
Aug 24, 2017
8 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Starting the Year with a WOW”. Listen as Steve talks about the book The Pursuit of WOW! by Tom Peters, and discusses how and why you should start the school year by WOWing your students.

Aug 17, 2017
Comfortable with Discomfort
Aug 17, 2017
Aug 17, 2017
12 min
In this week’s episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Comfortable with Discomfort”. Listen as Steve discusses the need for school leaders, instructional coaches, and teachers to create environments where staffs and students are comfortable with discomfort. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Aug 11, 2017
Home Learning vs. Homework
Aug 11, 2017
Aug 11, 2017
17 min
In the fifth episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Home Learning vs. Homework." Listen as Steve examines the impact that home learning makes on student achievement. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Aug 1, 2017
Aug 1, 2017
10 min
In the fourth episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Supporting or Hijacking Professional Learning Communities.” Listen as Steve explores how PLCs can positively impact student success through quality school-based leadership. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Jul 20, 2017
Warm Demanders
Jul 20, 2017
Jul 20, 2017
9 min
In the third episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve ponders “Warm Demanders.” Listen as Steve examines the work of Judith Kleinfeld, who observed teachers who were having the greatest success in producing student learning and labeled them “warm demanders." Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes. Thanks for listening!

Jul 13, 2017
Maximizing Learning
Jul 13, 2017
Jul 13, 2017
13 min
In the second episode of the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast, Steve is joined by PLS 3rd Learning CEO Don Jacobs, Ph.D., to ponder “Maximizing Learning.” Listen, as Don and Steve examine the design of a school day with the goal of creating an environment where the largest number of students are spending the greatest amount of time engaged in the most appropriate learning activity and behavior. Thanks for listening!
