It’s a Book Emergency

Today in the lounge, Jill and Colleen discuss the trend of students not reading whole books and the individual and societal impact of that trend. Using data, conversations with a …

As a follow up to St. John Paul II and St. Gianna, this conversation addresses the dignity of work. As a tenet of Catholic Social Teaching, the hosts question how …

In this episode, Jill and Colleen reflect on the experience of being at a conference specifically for faith-based teachers and leaders. The tone of whole-group gatherings and keynotes feels different …

LIVE in the lounge today is Heather Reinbolt, principal of Zion Lutheran School in Bay City, MI. Heather shares ideas about some of Jill and Colleen’s favorite topics–innovative practices in …

Jill & Colleen recorded LIVE at the Michigan Great Lakes Unity Conference October 15th and 16th. In this episode, they interviewed Emily Hoffman hot off her presentation on social inclusion …

Jill shares how a community book study and a personal read impacted her and her school community. Stop in the lounge for some highlights about St. John Paul II and …

What do you think should be the top prioirity of your parish pastor or your school chaplain? Likely, everyone has a different opinion and priests are challenged to be all …

Will Dennis (of Unscripted Productions) joins Jill and Colleen in the lounge once again to talk improv! Will shares how he has used improv in the classroom using 5 basic …

Jill unveils the 2 campus-wide goals she and her principal rolled out at the start of this year and provides the status of their goal progress so far. Good intentions …

This episode continues the converstion about classroom activities available to kids who arrive early, who finish work quickly, or who stay after. Every classroom has activities and learning opportunities for …