Introducing Maisie Hatler — an exceptional graduating senior from Ventura High School who has achieved remarkable milestones early in her academic career. Maisie completed two associate degrees in Political Science and Social Science while still in high school, collaborated with the U.S. Department of Education on ethical AI policies, and has been recognized for her […]
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12 million students were chronically absent last year. That’s 1 in 4 kids missing over 10% of the school year. And it’s not just about attendance—it’s about disconnection. In my latest episode of The Traveling Principal Show, I explore what’s really behind the numbers, including a powerful story from Idaho that reframes how we think […]
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💥 Ending Teacher Burnout: It’s Time for Solutions 💥 The conversation on teacher burnout has gone on long enough — we need actionable fixes. In this week’s episode, I break down five research-backed strategies to support, retain, and empower teachers: ✅ Streamlined workflows ✅ Competitive compensation ✅ Collaborative professional communities ✅ Mental health + wellness […]
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In education leadership, we often talk about budgets, staffing, and outcomes. But what about the invisible cost that’s draining our schools daily? In my latest episode of The Traveling Principal Show, I explore how unchecked negativity undermines innovation, collaboration, and student success — and what leaders can do about it. This is a must-hear conversation […]
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Teacher burnout isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a crisis. In this week’s episode of The Traveling Principal Show, I explore the five root causes behind why exceptional teachers are leaving—and what school systems, leaders, and policy makers can actually do to change it. This isn’t about blame. It’s about acknowledging what’s not working, and moving forward […]
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We teach students to “embrace failure” and “push through challenges.” But when teachers are asked to do the same? The response is often: “This won’t work.” In this episode of The Traveling Principal, I explore the Growth Mindset Contradiction—how we expect perseverance from kids while resisting change ourselves. This isn’t about calling teachers out—it’s about […]
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Listen to this week's episode of the Traveling Principal Show, as host Joe Clausi discusses experiences from this past year that have led him to believe that we are on the brink of what's called, the Teacher Burnout Epidemic.
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Ready to make the most of Organized Binder in your classroom? In this final video of our 3-part series, Mitch Weathers—founder of Organized Binder—shares the best practices and common pitfalls educators encounter when implementing the system. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your current routines, this episode will help you avoid mistakes […]
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Welcome to this week's education resources from the Traveling Principal Joe Clausi. This week, I talk about a tour I did of 2 schools with Mitch Weathers, founder and the brains behind Organized Binder. We asked teachers these what questions they had mid year, and how we could support them. The following is part 2 […]
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The Traveling Principal Joe Clausi presents a 3 part mini series with owner of Organized Binder, Mitch Weathers. Where they tour 2 middle schools and ask teachers what their questions were about using Organized Binder and these are the answers to the most commonly asked ones. Enjoy part 1 titled: Effective Structures and Classroom Routines.
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