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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We need to support our educational leaders with strategies!

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

@michaeldnelson.bsky.social and I were interviewed on the Teacher Takeaway podcast. It focused on: 1. Instructional Leadership Collectives - Cross-role, cross district and region groups focused on a common theme 2. Collective Leader Efficacy Click here! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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Season 5 | Episode 34 | Leading Collectively

Podcast Episode · Teacher Takeaway · 12/13/2025 · 56m

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

I am grateful for the opportunity to write this personal story for oour blog @pmdewitt.bsky.social!

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Our new book “Lead Collectively” is available for preorders on the @corwinpress.bsky.social website. It will be available in September. Check out what John Hattie has to say about it! @pmdewitt.bsky.social

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

This is a such an important blog for educational leaders!!

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Read about Maisie learning “mahogany!”

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

We love watching and learning from new leaders as they move into a new position including Pope Leo XIV!

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Corwin @corwinpress.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Communication in schools doesn’t stop with students; teachers & school leaders often struggle to master the adult-to-adult conversations. Jennifer Abrams explores 5 areas where educators can grow as professionals: www.corwin.com/free-... ‪@pmdewitt.bsky.social‬ ‪@michaeldnelson.bsky.social‬

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Growing Up at Work: Jennifer Abrams on Leadership, Resilience, and Trust

Leadership isn’t just about guiding others; it’s about growing yourself. On this episode of the Leaders Coaching Leaders Podcast, cohosts ...

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

….always striving to be a better leader!

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Corwin @corwinpress.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Equality provides the same opportunities. Equity ensures the right outcomes. Dr. Latish Reed's shades of gray framework explains the complexities of equity in education and the steps leaders can take for impactful change: www.corwin.com/free-... @pmdewitt.bsky.social @michaeldnelson.bsky.social

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Latish Reed and Shades of Gray in Equity Work

In this impactful episode of the Leaders Coaching Leaders Podcast, Dr. Latish Reed, a trailblazing equity specialist and author of the upcoming book, ...

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

@michaeldnelson.bsky.social and I are so grateful to interview the one and only Jennifer Gonzalez! We love all things Cult of Pedagogy! youtu.be/tx9godeZp5M?...

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Inside the Cult of Pedagogy with Jennifer Gonzalez: Empowering Educators at Every Level | LCL

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Corwin @corwinpress.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

Jim Knight recently joined @pmdewitt.bsky.social & @michaeldnelson.bsky.social on the Leaders Coaching Leaders podcast to discuss the importance of role clarity. When leaders define the coach’s role and align it with student achievement goals, the whole system benefits: www.corwin.com/free-...

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Jim Knight on Elevating Coaching Practices

Jim Knight delves into the remarkable success of his latest book, The IC Toolkit, which became a bestseller within two weeks of its release. This comp...

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

@michaeldnelson.bsky.social & I offered a free webinar 4 @corwinpress.bsky.social focusing on how leaders & their teams can develop shared understanding, joint work & collect evidence of impact. We hope it helps strengthen your leadership team during difficult times. #edusky youtu.be/qp4Ov14Bw8M?...

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Fostering Collective Leader Efficacy Among Teams

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

I was blessed by incredible board members who loved to learn themselves while setting the vision for our district during my 14 year tenure! #blessedsuoerintendent

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

@michaeldnelson.bsky.social & I are grateful for our time with Zaretta Hammond talking about culturally responsive teaching and leadership. youtu.be/vVywlGBnUhU?... #edusky #edleadership

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Zaretta Hammond on Intentional Equity

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

@michaeldnelson.bsky.social & I have done a great deal of practical work and research focusing on the elements that influence collective leader efficacy. Here are a few slides outlining those elements. #edusky #edleadership

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Corwin @corwinpress.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Leaders Coaching Leaders is back for Season 9! @pmdewitt.bsky.social and @michaeldnelson.bsky.social tackle the principles of trust, clarity, and coherence in shaping school culture. Listen to episode one, Is Collective Leader Efficacy Impacting Your Students?: ow.ly/LFaw50VioCM

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

So great to do this webinar with you @pmdewitt.bsky.social. Thanks to Corwin Press for this opportunity!

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

We often hear that educators are resistant to new strategies and initiatives. Perhaps at the heart of the issue is trust, & the intersection between thoughts and thinking, & negative internal feedback loops? @michaeldnelson.bsky.social #edusky #edleadership

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

This is a great blog to read if thinking about applying for a new leadership position. Solid ideas to talk about in the interview process!

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

@pmdewitt.bsky.social and I would love to hear your thoughts on our latest blog!

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Peter DeWitt 🦋 @pmdewitt.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

Have you ever played @nytimes.com Connections? For fun during the holidays, @michaeldnelson.bsky.social and I created a Connections puzzle 🧩. Scan the QR Code 🧑‍💻 or click on the link to play. #puzzle #connections #leadership #edusky #edleadership

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

Do you know the difference between data and evidence? Check out our thoughts here!

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Michael Nelson 🦋 @michaeldnelson.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Jimmy has no idea how much he impacted who I became as an educator. We can learn so much from our students about teaching and leading!

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