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Real Education Conversations Explaining Students and SchoolsHosted by: David McGuire
David McGuire hosts The Recess Podcast, a education show with 91 episodes published.
New city. New school. New chapter. On the Season 7 kickoff of The Recess Podcast , I’m sharing why I left Indianapolis, took the leap to Chicago, and chose purpose over comfort. Sometimes you have to trust God, bet on yo
In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by fellow educator and Alpha Man Dr. Corye Franklin for a conversation that is real, raw, and necessary. Together, they unpack what it truly means to lead schools while B
Episode 6 — “Let’s Be Honest About Schools” — is a special milestone for The Recess Podcast. I am joined by mentor Kelli Marshall, and we will be keeping it REAL about what’s working, what’s not, and what our students tr
This week’s guest is Aleanya Moore, founder of Ladies Under Construction — an inspiring organization empowering young girls through mentorship, confidence-building, and life skills. Episode 5 of The Recess Podcast drops
This episode of The Recess Podcast features Aquabah Gonney who will share her journey, her vision behind Lead with Leaders, and the power of leading with people rather than above them. From navigating crucial conversatio
In this episode, Dr. David McGuire chats with Dr. Porsche Chisley, Executive Director of Melanated Leaders, about her journey from the classroom to executive leadership and the purpose driving her work in equity and exce
In this episode of The Recess Podcast , Dr. David McGuire sits down with Dr. Michelle Pledger, visionary educator and liberation coach. Together, they explore what it truly means to “live for liberation” — in classrooms,
We’re kicking off Season 6 of The Recess Podcast with an episode that hits home — The Power of Family Engagement. Host David McGuire sits down with Tabitha Jackson and Natalie Hicks for an authentic dialogue on how famil
Welcome to the season 5 midseason finale! This is part 2 of our conversation on creative leadership featuring Catina Taylor. We will dive into how embracing creativity allows leaders to break traditional boundaries, fost
In this powerful first installment, Dr. David McGuire is joined by the inspiring Rhonda Henderson to explore how creativity is not just a gift for a few, but a leadership tool within us all. Rhonda shares her journey and
What happens when you mix math, culture, and community power? You get Professor Akil Parker of All This Math ! Join us for episode 4 of The Recess Podcast as we discuss Histematics, reclaiming math for Black students, an
Get ready for an exciting Episode 3! We are thrilled to welcome the amazing Dr. Doris Wesley—an educator, researcher, and nationally recognized speaker. In this episode, Dr. Wesley will share her inspiring journey and ex
In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by Principal Penn for a powerful conversation on leadership, legacy, and leveling up in education. Together, they unpack the challenges school leaders face, the importanc
The Recess Podcast is back! This is an unscripted premiere episode. There will be no notes and no filter—just real talk and raw energy. Don’t miss out as we laugh, reflect, challenge each other, and set the tone for a se
It’s the season 4 finale! There is a revitalization of community conversations taking place, and we invite you to join us for episode 14. In this episode, we will discuss the new initiative in Indianapolis called “Beyond
Get ready for a thrilling episode! It's the penultimate installment of season 4, and Dr. McGuire is taking the stage solo! The burning question on everyone’s mind: Why is there so much hate for charter schools? Join us L
Get ready for Episode 12 with the amazing Principal Kafele! Join us for an engaging discussion on what it means to be fully prepared for Day 1 as a school leader. This episode is perfect for aspiring educators and curren
Get ready for an exhilarating Episode 12 featuring the incredible Dr. Allen Mickens! In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the unspoken truth about parent involvement. Don’t miss Dr. Mickens as he unpacks these
Join us for Episode 10, featuring Dr. Jeremy Coleman, discussing The Power of Relationships in education and leadership. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring conversation! #FreePD
Get ready for an electrifying episode featuring Dr. Mary Hemphill, who will share her insights on how we can all become Limitless Leaders in 2025. Don’t miss out on a chance to elevate your leadership game and unlock you
Aquabah Gonney
Lead with Leaders
1 appearance on this show
Akil Parker
All This Math
1 appearance on this show
Gayle Cosby
Indianapolis Public Schools
1 appearance on this show
MJ Slaby
Chalkbeat Indiana
1 appearance on this show
Curtis Valentine
Real Men Teach
1 appearance on this show
Michael Prihoda
Full Circle Indy
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Charles Cole
The People's Literacy Fund
1 appearance on this show
Neline Wooley
Indy E.C.H.O.
1 appearance on this show
Patrick Jones
Mind Trust
1 appearance on this show
William Durham
100 Black Men of Indianapolis
1 appearance on this show
Isis Spann
FUNdamentals of Learning
1 appearance on this show
Ashley Virden
Education Freestyle
1 appearance on this show
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