Episodes

  • Leadership as a Teacher and a School Board Member

    Leadership as a Teacher and a School Board Member
    May 5 2025
    Dr. Jeff Kim serves in many diverse roles from teacher, to coach, to school board member. His extensive experience provides a unique perspective on leadership at all levels. Dr. Kim shows that you be an effective leader in any job and in any context through the power of love and wisdom. The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    42 mins
  • Leadership and Teambuilding

    Leadership and Teambuilding
    Apr 28 2025
    How do you build a world-class team grounded in love and wisdom? Dr. Ryan Hartwig serves as Vanguard University's Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. He's a seasoned leader and expert in team dynamics. Dr. Hartwig's book, Teams That Thrive, offers valuable insights into healthy team leadership, which we'll explore in this episode of Education for Love and Wisdom.The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    41 mins
  • Leadership and Innovation

    Leadership and Innovation
    Apr 21 2025
    Superintendent Michael Matsuda is a nationally recognized leader in 21st-century education. He's transformed Anaheim Union High School District with innovations like the 5Cs, the 'Career Preparedness Systems Framework,' and fostering student voice and purpose. Hear how a leader can combine innovation with love and wisdom to bring transformative change to schools and communities.The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    35 mins
  • Leadership with Ethics and Integrity

    Leadership with Ethics and Integrity
    Apr 14 2025
    How do ethics and integrity shape your leadership? And how do love and wisdom create a strong foundation for long-term contribution in leadership? This week’s guest is Dr. Renea Brathwaite, who serves as Dean of Vanguard University's School of Theology and Ministry and Chief Community Care Officer. His journey has taken him from Barbados to a Ph.D. in Theology. Join us in a deep and life-changing conversation!The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    40 mins
  • Leadership that Empowers All Students

    Leadership that Empowers All Students
    Apr 7 2025
    Norma E. Martinez is Superintendent of Centralia Elementary School District. With 30 years in education, she's risen from bilingual instructional assistant to superintendent. Under her leadership, Centralia schools have garnered numerous accolades, but her message is that the superintendency is never about the superintendent. Instead, leadership is about empowering ALL students! Find out how on this episode of Education for Love and Wisdom.The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    43 mins
  • A Vision for Love & Wisdom in Education

    A Vision for Love & Wisdom in Education
    Mar 31 2025
    Dr. Wesley Smith, Superintendent of Newport-Mesa Unified, is a respected leader with over 25 years experience in California public education. He’s well-known for narrowing achievement gaps and fostering strong family engagement. His extensive experience spans site, district, state, and federal levels. Recently, he inspired Vanguard University's Teacher Education Advisory Council with his impactful insights.The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    38 mins
  • Season 4 Trailer - Love & Wisdom in Leadership

    Season 4 Trailer - Love & Wisdom in Leadership
    Mar 24 2025
    Let’s talk about leadership! This season, we’ll hear stories from educational leaders who share about how to become a leader and not lose your soul in the process.The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    2 mins
  • Love, Wisdom, and Self-care

    Love, Wisdom, and Self-care
    Nov 11 2024
    Educators are tired. The demands of life weigh heavy as we seek to meet the needs of and create opportunities for all our students, many of whom are experiencing distress. How can we care for ourselves and stay healthy and well in the midst of it all? On this episode, Dr. Rebecca Spady and Dr. Joanne Van Boxtel on “Love, Wisdom, and Self-Care.” Join us and feel better!The Education for Love & Wisdom Podcast is sponsored by Vanguard University of Southern California. For more information about the Vanguard School of Education or this podcast, please email loveandwisdom@vanguard.edu Thanks for listening!
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    30 mins