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Data in Education

Jessica Lane, Founder of Data-Informed Impact

24 episodes

1 week ago

Send us a text I'm diving into this episode of Data in Education with Danny Bauer, the Chief Ruckus Maker from Better Leaders Better Schools. Danny is a 20-year education veteran, a bestselling author, and the host of a top 1% global podcast (RuckusCast) who is on a mission to prove that the best leaders are the best storytellers. He believes that to truly lead, you have to do more than just present the data; you have to wrap it in a story that connects to the heart. Danny’s entire philosophy...

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Send us a text I'm diving into this episode of Data in Education with Danny Bauer, the Chief Ruckus Maker from Better Leaders Better Schools. Danny is a 20-year education veteran, a bestselling author, and the host of a top 1% global podcast (RuckusCast) who is on a mission to prove that the best leaders are the best storytellers. He believes that to truly lead, you have to do more than just present the data; you have to wrap it in a story that connects to the heart. Danny’s entire philosophy...

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Episodes (20/24)

Data in Education

Your Data is Boring. Here's How to Fix It. with Danny Bauer

Send us a text I'm diving into this episode of Data in Education with Danny Bauer, the Chief Ruckus Maker from Better Leaders Better Schools. Danny is a 20-year education veteran, a bestselling author, and the host of a top 1% global podcast (RuckusCast) who is on a mission to prove that the best leaders are the best storytellers. He believes that to truly lead, you have to do more than just present the data; you have to wrap it in a story that connects to the heart. Danny’s entire philosophy...

1 week ago

32 minutes

Data in Education

The Head, Heart, Hands, and Guts of a Healthy Data Culture with Bethany Rees

Send us a text Leaders—are you struggling with meetings that drain instead of deliver, team members who resist buy-in, or tough conversations that keep you up at night? You don’t have to tackle those challenges alone. Head over to leadershipontherocks.com/free where you’ll find practical, FREE resources—from meeting agendas and buy-in guides to tools for navigating conflict—that will help you survive and succeed in leadership. In this episode of Data in Education, I'm so excited to be chatti...

3 weeks ago

40 minutes

Data in Education

Avoiding the School Initiative Graveyard with Dr. Kristilynn Turney

Send us a text From Burn-out to Buy-in-Free Resource: https://forms.gle/L4Lpu4m1CsYuu4R7A In this episode of Data in Education, I'm chatting with the absolute powerhouse that is Dr. Kristilynn Turney, a dear friend and a true force in educational leadership. With over 25 years in the game, she’s been a teacher, a principal, and now a consultant who has seen it all, from the highest-performing schools to those that need some serious love. She has this incredible gift for helping schools move ...

1 month ago

40 minutes

Data in Education

Clarity, Connection, Momentum with Jenelle McClenahen

Send us a text Request more information on Symplifyed here: symplifyed.com/pricing Commit before October 31st, 2025, and enjoy a 10% discount. This week’s episode is a little different, and I am (as my dad loves to point out) super excited about it. I was joined by the incredible Jenelle McClenahen, the CEO and founder of Symplifyed. Jenelle’s story is amazing. She was a teacher who, after her son was diagnosed with autism, saw the power of breaking down big milestones into tiny, measurable...

1 month ago

59 minutes

Data in Education

School Stories: When a Soccer Ball Tells You More Than a Spreadsheet

Send us a text In this episode of Data in Education, I was joined by the incredible Emma Dukhovny. With over 25 years in the New York City Department of Education, Emma is a seasoned English Language Learner (ELL) teacher, data specialist, and professional developer. As an immigrant and an English language learner herself, she brings a deeply personal and powerful perspective to the table. She's the brilliant mind behind the Teachers of ELLs Facebook group and is all about making data work sm...

2 months ago

47 minutes

Data in Education

How to Move Beyond Buy-In and Cultivate True Teacher Ownership with Becca Silver

Send us a text Free resources - www.thewholeeducator.com/free-resources In this episode of Data in Education, I had a fascinating conversation with Becca Silver, the CEO and founder of The Whole Educator, and someone who is truly a kindred spirit in making data more human-centered. With a decade of experience in the classroom, including teaching abroad and co-oping a school in Tanzania, Becca brings a unique, global perspective to her work. After transitioning to instructional coaching, she ...

2 months ago

49 minutes

Data in Education

School Stories: The Data Set You Should Never Ignore

Send us a text EdChanger Pro App In this episode of Data in Education, I had a great conversation with Patrick Mongrain, a friend and fellow education data enthusiast who's all about building lasting systemic change. With a decade of experience as a history and leadership teacher, MTSS coach, and a restorative justice specialist, Patrick has a wealth of knowledge. He's passionate about moving past "shiny objects" in education to focus on the instructional practices at the heart of it all. W...

2 months ago

38 minutes

Data in Education

The Measurable Impact of a Leader's Well-being with Dr. Brandi Kelly

Send us a text Wellness Checklist Leadership Coaching Cohort In this episode of Data in Education, I'm chatting with Dr. Brandi Kelly, a dear friend and the founder of Spark Hope Edu. With over 20 years of experience, Brandi's unique perspective on leadership is shaped by her background in social work and a doctorate in educational leadership. She believes that data should go beyond test scores and start with leaders themselves, and that's exactly what her transformative H.O.P.E system is a...

2 months ago

39 minutes

Data in Education

Bridging the Gap Between Big Data and Student Stories with Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan

Send us a text Executive Functioning Guide: drkarendudekbrannan.com/efschools 7-Day Course: drkarendudekbrannan.com/schoolleaders Karen’s Podcast: defactoleaders.com In this episode, I interview Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan, a speech pathologist with a wide range of experience in education, from one-on-one student evaluations to designing state-level data systems. The conversation centers on the challenge of balancing large-scale data with the individual stories of students, particularly fo...

3 months ago

44 minutes

Data in Education

School Stories: A Co-Teaching Duo Bridging the Gap in Reading

Send us a text This episode is a testament to the power of authentic collaboration and the joy that comes from seeing real student growth. Jen, with her 27 years of special education experience, and Shana, with 20 years in general education, are a perfect blend of old school wisdom and new-school data strategy, proving that it's never too late to learn new tricks, even if you started with a chalkboard. --------- Connect with Jennifer Johnson Email: jjohnson3339.jj@gmail.com Learn more about ...

3 months ago

57 minutes

Data in Education

Data Cafes & BAG Reports: How to Turn Data into a Conversation with Maricha Matthews

Send us a text In this episode, I talk with Maricha Matthews, Assistant Principal of Attendance and Discipline at Alan B. Shepherd High School, about her journey as an educator and her passion for using data to build supportive school cultures. With a background spanning special education and MTSS leadership, Maricha explains how she demystifies data for teachers and overcomes the common "data anxiety" in schools. We dive deep into her innovative strategies like "BAG reports" (Behavior, Atten...

4 months ago

40 minutes

Data in Education

Empowerment Through Clarity and Data-Informed Practices with Casey Watts

Send us a text Clarity Over Clutter Freebie http://www.catchingupwithcasey.com/clarityoverclutter In this episode, I chat with Casey Watts, CEO of Casey Watts Coaching and Consulting, about her extensive 20-year journey in education as a teacher, leader, and professor. We discuss Casey’s focus on helping leaders gain clarity within their organizations and the importance of building a thriving data culture with clarity at its core. Casey shares her experiences from various educational roles a...

4 months ago

31 minutes

Data in Education

Weaving Data into a Culture of Belonging with Jennifer Ferguson

Send us a text Learn more about WeCollab at jigsawlearning.ca/wecollab In this episode of Data in Education, Jessica interviews Jennifer Ferguson, founder of Sapience Educational Services, shares her 20-year journey in education from teaching to district leadership. She discusses her passion for data-informed decision-making in education and collaboration with Kurtis and Lorna Hewson on the WeCollab software. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of a supportive data culture, celebrating small ...

5 months ago

38 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Making Data Accessible to Drive Instructional Responses with Dr. Sarah Richter

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're joined by Dr. Sarah K. Richter, an Instructional Coach from Springfield City Schools with over two decades in diverse educational settings. Sarah’s unique journey into data analysis, sparked at a pivotal moment in her career, has fueled her impactful work supporting teachers across all subjects. She’s now using those skills to drive measurable success and help educators truly ref...

5 months ago

37 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Bad Data Does Not Mean I'm a Bad Teacher with Emily Mulcahey

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we have Emily Mulcahey, an Instructional Coach from North College Hill City Schools with 29 years in the education trenches. Emily’s seen how bringing teachers together around data, not just handing it to them, sparks incredible student growth. She's living proof that collaboration makes data less scary and way more impactful. --------- Connect with Emily Mulcahey Email: mulcahey.e@...

5 months ago

43 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Using Data to Engage in School-Wide Conversations for Change with Rick Kutcher

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're talking data with Rick Kutcher, an Administrative Specialist from ESC Region 13 with a seriously diverse background in education. Rick's journey from band director and principal to his current data systems role gives him a unique perspective on leveraging data in schools. He even famously took a failing school to an A rating in under a year, largely by using data to drive incredi...

5 months ago

50 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Aligning Data Visualization, Data Literacy, and Data Culture with Dr. Melissa Wainwright

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're talking systems and strategy with Dr. Melissa Wainwright, an MTSS Consultant and Coach who brings over 25 years of experience to her work helping schools take action with data. Melissa is passionate about moving beyond just collecting data to actually solving problems, like the district who used data visualization to uncover how attendance was secretly tanking literacy. With a ba...

5 months ago

44 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Starting at Year Zero When Looking to Improve Chronic Absenteeism with Dr. Christopher Graves

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're chatting with Principal Christopher Graves, a seasoned school leader passionate about structured improvement for students. Chris learned the power of tracking data the best way – by doing – building a skillset from his love of sports stats to make real impacts in areas like school culture and chronic absenteeism. He's all about finding that sweet spot where data is both powerful ...

5 months ago

36 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Seeking Clarity Through Purposeful Use of Data with Casey Watts

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're thrilled to welcome Casey Watts, CEO of Casey Watts Coaching & Consulting, who brings two decades of diverse education experience to her work. Casey is all about helping leaders find clarity, and she knows that clarity is a total game-changer when it comes to building a thriving data culture in schools. Learn more about Casey Watts at www.clarity-driven.com ---------...

5 months ago

40 minutes

Data in Education

7-in-7 Bonus: Establishing Data as a Starting Point for Powerful Collaborative Conversations with Hope Mulholland

Send us a text Check out Data in Education: A Virtual Summit - bit.ly/datasummit2025 In this bonus episode, we're chatting with Hope Mulholland, a Technology Integration Specialist from Mansfield Public Schools with over 20 years in education. Hope is a driving force behind her district's data dashboard work, helping them move from struggling with scattered data to creating powerful, centralized visualizations. A Google Certified Trainer, she's passionate about using technology to make data...

5 months ago

45 minutes