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In this special encore presentation, we revisit one of our most inspiring conversations with educator and author Katie Kinder. Katie is the celebrated author of Untold Teaching Truths, Hallway Leadership, and now co-author of Culture First Classrooms: Leadership, Relationships, and Practices that Transform Schools. She is an award-winning educator, and a dynamic professional development facilitator who has been bringing joy and practical teaching strategies to educators nationwide since 2006. Tune in to rediscover Katie’s vibrant approach to making learning not only impactful but genuinely fun. Whether it’s your first time or you’re returning to this classic conversation, get ready to find new ways to hook your students from day one and reignite your passion for teaching!

Highlights from the Episode:

• Strategies to captivate students from the first day of school
• Infusing joy and fun into everyday learning experiences
• Practical classroom management tips for lasting student engagement
• Inspiring educators to embrace their authentic teaching style

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Katie’s TED Talk
• Episode of Teaching Champions (Referenced in #PepTalk)
• Katie’s Website

Connect with Katie Kinder:

• Twitter/X: @KatieKinder1
• Instagram: @untoldteachingtruths

Connect with Darrin:

• Book Darrin to speak at your school or conference
• Explore insightful leadership tips on Darrin’s Blog
• Join the Road to Awesome Email List
• Submit your book idea to Road to Awesome

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Darrin Peppard Dr. Darrin Peppard

Dr. Darrin Peppard is an author, leadership coach, consultant, and speaker focused on organizational culture and climate, and growing emerging leaders. Darrin is the best-selling author of the book Road to Awesome, and is the host of the Leaning into Leadership podcast. As a ‘recovering high school principal’, Darrin shares strategies and lessons learned from 26 years in public education to help leaders gain clarity, find joy in their work, and walk in their purpose.