Meet Dr. Melissa Sadorf--the Arizona Rural Schools Association Executive Director. Dr. Sadorf recently retired after teaching and leading for 30 years, most recently as Superintendent of Stanfield Schools in AZ. She is an adjunct professor of leadership at NAU and a new author, having just published the Resilient Rural Leader w/ASCD. She also runs the Rural Scoop Podcast. Join us LIVE on the #ELB podcast at 4:30 EST/1:30 PT on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024. You can find her ebook here: https://ascd.org/books/the-resilient-... Learn more about AZ Rural Schools here: https://www.azruralschools.org/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Interested in Melissa as a consultant? learn more here: https://velaconsultants.com/

It is baseball playoff time and who better to talk with than a baseball & passion expert Billy Pinckney, from Batboy Productions. Billy is from NJ and is baseball & sports lover. As a recent graduate from Montclair St. University, Billy is making his was through the sports industry, one pitch at a time. He is former college baseball player & also the author of Passion Prevails. Join us LIVE at 8: 15 am on Sunday morning, October 6th 2024. You can learn more at https://www.billythebatboy.com/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Dr. Jeff Springer--author, educator, and the founder/CEO of Suit Up Ministries/The DAD University. Jeff is a man and leader looking to make a true difference in the lives of all he meets. Jeff has been leading in schools and coaching up DADS for more than 30 years. A Dad, Grandpa, and coach, Jeff has much to offer. He is the author of #DadPrep: Preparation for Legacy--a weekly guide of leadership lessons. Join us on the #ELB podcast LIVE Tuesday at 5 pm EST on all the socials. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Learn more about Jeff at www.playmoretoday.org; www.thedaduniversity.com @suitupministry (X); @cultivatingplay (X); Jeff Springer, Ed.D (Linkedin); @playmoretoday3 (instagram); @thedaduniversity (instagram); @thesillygrandpa (instagram)