Impact of Educational Leadership Podcast

Impact of Educational Leadership Podcast

The Impact of Educational Leadership Talk Show, produced by American talk show host Isaiah Drone III, aired in over 100 countries and 12000 cities worldwide. IEL Podcast provides an inclusive forum on educational achievement gaps related to student success.

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November 25, 2025 31 mins

I.E.L. Podcast Episode 227Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III| Buddy Thornton | John Graham | Jerry GreenWhy History is More Than Just Dates and NamesFor many, history class meant sorting through sources, battles, laws, and names that shaped society. Sometimes it connectedus; other times, it felt distant. Students fail to gasp the information, because it wasn't presented as procedural or sequential. Or made the learner co...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 228Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr Isaiah Drone IIIJerry Green | Dr. Ericka Johnson |Buddy Thornton | Dewy |Relationship IntelligenceWithdrawal is an emotional response to negative experiences. In today's world, people often avoid genuine conversations, reallife, and sharing personal stories. When these are not presented entertainingly, they are frequently ignored. This episodeexplores the s...

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I.E.L. Podcast

Episode 226Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III| Buddy Thornton | Dr. Ericka Johnson | Jerry Green






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November 4, 2025 16 mins

Podcast Contributor: Dr. Isaiah Drone III


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July 9, 2025 18 mins

This topic explores how to develop and implement strategies for systematically communicating both internally (within the school) and externally (with families, stakeholders, and the broader community).

Keep this in mind!

Start small, stay consistent, and build a culture where everyone’s voice matters.

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I.E.L. Podcast Episode 221Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III| Buddy Thornton |How Effective Communication Strengthens RelationshipsIn every successful relationship—whether romantic, familial, platonic, or professional—onefoundational element makes or breaks the bond: communication. Yet, despite its importance,communication is often misunderstood or neglected. We may assume that because we arespeaking, we are connecting. But ...

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June 27, 2025 54 mins

I.E.L. Podcast Episode 220Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone IIIAnika Jones | Jamilah F. Bashir |Tanjarae Porter |Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it's estimated that around 50,000 students are still missing fromany kind of U.S. school, as of Fall 2022. This is a significant decrease from Fall 2021 when over 230,000 students were unaccounted for in an analysis conducted by the Associated Press, Big Local News, and Stanford U...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 218

Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III

|Dr. Isaiah Drone III |

In the world of education, few things are as emotionallycharged—and critically important—as teacher evaluation. At its best, evaluation can be a tool for professional growth, reflection, and instructional improvement. But when trust in the process is eroded, it can become a source of anxiety, resentment, and division.

So, ...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode217

Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. IsaiahDrone III

|John Mirrione|

Building Respect and Resilience

Bullying is a universal crisis—crossing borders, cultures, and generations—and yet, far too many people still suffer in silence. Whether it's in schools, workplaces, online spaces, or even within families, bullying leaves invisible scars no onesees that can stunt growth and last a lifetime. I've seen ...

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Host: ID3 for Dr. Isaiah Drone III

When a school or district functions as a PLC, educators within the organization embrace high levels of learning for all students as both the reason the organization exists and the fundamental responsibility of those who work within it.

Since 1998, Solution Tree has worked to transform education worldwide by empowering educators to raise student achievement.

With more than 50,000 educators attending ...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 215Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III

|Kaleigh Williams |Buddy ThorntonPositive Youth Development Framework Pt1

Positive youth development (PYD) is a holistic approach that focuses on building the strengths and competencies of young people, particularly those in disadvantaged communities. These communities often face numerous challenges,including socioeconomic barriers, limited acce...

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March 1, 2025 47 mins

 Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 214

Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III

 |Joe McQueen | Ja’Ken Caston |Richard H Trotta |BuddyThornton

Supporting Student Growth

Schools should prioritize academicsuccess by providing high-quality teaching, challenging coursework, and a curriculum that prepares students for future careers or higher education. Students who excel academically are more likely to have opportunities for su...

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February 23, 2025 52 mins

Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 213Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone IIIDallas ISD Trustee Camile White | Karl Berry | Buddy Thornton |Jerry Green |Building Lasting Community RelationshipsBuilding lasting community relationships requires time, patience, and effort, butthe benefits—such as increased social support, a sense of belonging, and collectivegrowth—are well worth it. How do you think you can start fostering...

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December 28, 2024 55 mins

Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 210
Hosted by: I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III
Radio Personality Nina Taylor | Buddy Thornton |Jerry Green |
Stewardship of Educational Leaders

Stewardship is a word as old as dust, not a new concept. Historically, stewardship has been the act of caring for God's creation, including the land, animals, people, and other resources. Likewise, in the educational platform, stewards have endeavor...

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 Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 209

Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III

AJ Crabill | Buddy Thornton | Jerry Green Black Student Advocate

Rebuilding Student Connections

Building relationships with students is one of the most critical aspects of teaching. Everything flows from this relationship. The trust and cooperation earned from positive connection with your students will play out in every aspect of your school ...

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October 23, 2024 72 mins

 I.E.L. Podcast Episode 207

Hosted by: Dr. I. D. III for Dr. Isaiah Drone III

Dr. Isaac Carrier| Jerry Green |Brian Roberson| Buddy Thornton |

High-Quality Instruction in Public Schools

An estimated 50,000 students are still missing from U.S. schools since the pandemic began. Some reasons students are missing include homelessness, mental health issues, and needing to work or take on adult responsibilities. All told an estimated...

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I.E.L. Podcast Episode 206

Hosted by: Dr. I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III

Nina Taylor| Jerry Green |Patricia Seidler| Buddy Thornton | Dr. Eric Davis

REIMAGINING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

 

Among adults aged 18 or older in 2023, 22.8% (or 58.7 million people) had any mental illness (AMI) in the past year. 4.5 million youth (ages 12 to 17) had a major depressive episode in the past year, of which nearly 1 in 5 also had a substance use d...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 202 Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III

John Verrico | Buddy Thornton | Randy “Boom Boom” Blake | Eric Ranks

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUICIDE PREVENTION Co-Create Your World

Withdrawal is an emotion one feels because of a negative experience. People today ignore real talk, real life, and their personal stories. If not presented entertainingly, it can be highly overlooked. Suppose y...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 200

Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III

Jerry Green | Buddy Thornton | Larry Davis  |Karl Berry

Equality of Educational Opportunity

The interactions between different levels of development are influenced by environmental settings and practices in which children interact, which are intricate and bidirectional. The changes in one level can have a resounding impact on the other levels. B...

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Impact of Educational Leadership Episode 199

Hosted by: I. D. III for Isaiah Drone III
Dr. Theresa Poussaint| Buddy Thornton | Felicha Stanley
Are We Teaching What Needs To Be Taught

The disparity between teachers' and students' perceptions of students' ability to keep up with course demands has academic consequences that may further inhibit student success. Research indicates that overconfident students ma...

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