Educational Leadership Moment

Educational Leadership Moment

Are you an educational leader wanting to foster an environment of collaboration and innovation, develop and implement effective strategies to ensure student achievement, and promote opportunity and access? Then I have the guidance just for you! I’m Dr. Kim Moore, host of the Educational Leadership Moment. As a classroom teacher, school administrator, and central office staff member, I know what it’s like to be overwhelmed because your plate is too full... Join me weekly for research-based and experientially learned leadership principles and best practices to improve student success! Click the SUBSCRIBE button, and follow the Educational Leadership Moment podcast today! Remember, "When students are led well, they learn well." #EducationalLeader, Kim

Episodes

February 25, 2026 9 mins

When talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t, advanced learning becomes an issue. Today, we explore how leaders open doors to rigorous pathways. 

We’ll look at fair identification, universal screening, and the supports that help more students succeed - without lowering expectations. 

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbo...

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How do we protect classrooms from constant interruptions? Today’s conversation explores how student-centered governance helps leaders reclaim time for teaching and learning.

We’ll unpack clear protocols, protected instructional time, and shared ownership - so vision becomes daily practice and every minute supports student success.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimd...

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Why do strong vision statements so often stall in classrooms? Today, we explore how leaders turn bold vision into clear goals that teachers can act on every day. 

This episode focuses on aligned frameworks, smart monitoring, and systems that help schools move from inspiration to measurable student gains. 

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http:/...

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In this Unpacked leadership podcast, host Ron Harvey discusses "From Military Command to Collaborative Leadership" with guest Dr. Kim D. Moore.


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kimdmoore
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@EducationalLeader

The views shared in the Educational Lea...

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Great schools don’t happen by chance. They’re built through trust, shared leadership, and a relentless focus on creating meaningful learning experiences. 

In this episode, we explore how intentional leadership practices empower teachers, engage families, and create conditions where both teaching and learning thrive. 

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
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AI and digital tools are reshaping schools, but rising privacy and security risks demand leadership that protects students while advancing learning.

In this episode, we explore how clear governance, staff training, and transparency help leaders balance innovation with student data privacy and trust.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://lead...

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EdTech is advancing fast, but leaders face a real tension: how to innovate while protecting student privacy, well-being, and meaningful learning.

In this episode, we explore how balanced technology decisions can reduce workload, build trust, and ensure innovation serves students, not the other way around.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http:...

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AI is showing up in classrooms, creating both excitement and concern. Leaders are navigating how innovation can coexist with authentic teacher-student connections.

In this episode, we explore how AI and digital tools can enhance learning, inform leadership, and support equity, without replacing the human heart of education.

#EducationalLeader,
kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdm...

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EdTech is moving fast, and school leaders feel the pressure to adopt new tools while protecting student privacy, trust, and well-being.

In today's podcast, we unpack a balanced approach: clear data governance, thoughtful AI pilots, and teacher support so technology strengthens learning, not distractions.

#EducationalLeader,
Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Bo...

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A school can rise in rankings and still feel like it’s falling apart. In this episode, we name that tension and why “winning” on paper can still cost people.

This week, we explore a broader definition of success, with a balanced dashboard that includes engagement, well-being, and retention, so accountability reflects the whole child.

#EducationalLeader,
Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: ht...

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A principal once told me she was ready to resign, not from failure, but from frustration. Endless approvals drained her energy and her school’s spark.

This podcast explores how accountability can empower rather than control, and how clarity, trust, and growth-focused systems restore ownership and innovation.

#EducationalLeader,
Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.c...

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Political pressures in education aren’t new, but they’re louder than ever. The real test is how leaders stay focused when chaos strikes.

Today, we’ll explore how to lead with clarity and conviction, anchoring decisions in student-centered values despite external noise.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com

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How many school improvement plans sit untouched on shelves, full of great ideas but no action? Let’s change that narrative.

Today, we’ll explore how shifting from compliance to continuous improvement can transform plans into real, lasting progress.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.c...

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Great ideas shouldn’t stay hidden. Too often, innovation thrives in one classroom while others face the same challenges, unaware.

Today, we’ll explore how leaders create systems that foster collaboration, learning, and improvement as a shared districtwide culture.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
LinkedIn: ht...

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A strong vision means little without alignment. Many districts have great plans, yet struggle to turn them into consistent action.

Today, we’ll explore how systems thinking and alignment frameworks transform vision into results across every level of leadership.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
Linke...

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Success grows when we remove barriers and proactively open doors. Students thrive when opportunity seeks them, not the other way around.

Today, we explore practical steps that help more students feel seen, supported, and ready to rise to their full potential.

#EducationalLeader

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
LinkedIn: https://...

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Every student deserves opportunity, not just access. Opportunity grows when we see student strengths, not deficits.

Today, we explore how shifting from good intentions to bold, opportunity-centered action helps every learner thrive.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchairbook.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/...

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Strong family partnerships don’t happen through flyers or events. They grow when we listen with humility and invite families to shape school culture rather than receive information. 

In this episode, we explore how shifting from compliance to true collaboration transforms engagement, especially with underrepresented families. When we share power, trust follows. 

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn wel...

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Thriving schools don’t happen by chance; they’re built through intentional systems that attract, grow, and keep great educators.

In this episode, we’ll explore how proactive leadership transforms retention, development, and culture, creating schools where teachers thrive and students soar.

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com
Book: http://leadershipchai...

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Many educators feel like they’re bailing water from a sinking ship while being judged for the mess they're in. The pressures of shortages and burnout are real. 

In this episode, we’ll explore how prioritizing teacher well-being isn’t a luxury; it’s the foundation for student success and sustainable school culture. 

#EducationalLeader,

Kim


“When students are led well, they learn well.”

Website: http://kimdmoore.com<...

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