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  • Preparing Teachers for AI-Enhanced Instruction with Dr. Julianne Ross-Kleinmann
    2025/08/15

    In this week's episode, Dr. Julianne Ross-Kleinmann shares about an upcoming professional learning experience her team is offering to support educators in the implementation of AI. How will it be rolled out and how will she measure the impact?

    Dr. Julie is an education leader with decades of experience spanning elementary through higher education. A former District Data Coordinator and Data Privacy Officer, she specializes in helping schools use data ethically and effectively to improve student outcomes. As a national AI Lead Trainer and Supervisor of Instructional Services at Ulster BOCES, she guides educators in leveraging technology and artificial intelligence to support teaching, learning, and equity.

    Follow Dr. Julie on LinkedIn to get updates on the cohort and all the latest Ed Tech new from Educator Edge https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbrkleinmann/

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    9 分
  • School Safety through Prevention and Connections with Robert Mahoney
    2025/08/08

    Today’s guest is Robert Mahoney, the founder of TVTP Solutions, a consulting firm dedicated to preventing targeted violence and terrorism through proactive, human-focused strategies. With over 15 years of experience with all levels of government, Robert has worked extensively with emergency management, education, public and mental health, and law enforcement to build coordinated, community-based prevention frameworks. At TVTP Solutions, Robert brings this cross-sector expertise to life — helping these entities and sectors understand the pathway to violence and how to intervene before harm occurs.

    Visit the TVTP Solutions website here.

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    16 分
  • Impact of Choice and Voice on Success at the Middle Level with Ginger Vail
    2025/08/01

    With a focus on empowerment, engagement, and equity at the middle level, Ginger Vail shares her experiences as Principal at Saugerties Central School District (NY). From implementing course choices to performance assessments to targeted learning labs, the data are telling stories of success. What's next for the building? What advice does she have for other administrators? Tune in for all the insights!

    NYS Blue Ribbon Commission/Portrait of a Graduate is referenced in this episode. Info can be found on the Board of Regents site here.

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    19 分
  • Measuring Middle School Student Engagement with Chelsea Defino
    2025/07/25

    It is easy to measure compliance but what if we really want to measure engagement? Join us for a conversation with Chelsea Defino, Assistant Principal for grades 7-9 in Saugerties Central School District (NY) to learn how they made an impact on student engagement at the middle level.

    Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    12 分
  • Measure Up Season 2 is Coming Soon
    2025/07/19

    This season is full of amazing interviews and insights from school leaders who have implemented programs with great results and share their measurement successes as well as discuss their measurement challenges. Creating an evidence-based culture is not always easy so let's discuss, explore, and get focused together, following the DEFs from Your School Sucks.

    Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    1 分
  • Easy Doesn't Always Mean Effective: Research Guiding the Future of Education in NYS (last in series)
    2024/12/16

    Welcome to Measure UP: The Podcast for Transformational School Leaders where we talk about better measurement for better decisions.

    This week we finish our series exploring the Blue Ribbon Commission Report on Graduation Measures in NYS and take a look at the "research" informing this massive (proposed) overhaul of education in the state. Are the methods used to inform these high-stakes decisions sufficient? Listen to or watch this episode and tell us what you think at hello@allabreveconsulting.com!

    Watch this podcast on our YouTube channel here.

    To get a copy of "Your School Sucks: Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It" visit https://a.co/d/bI8Nl0G

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    12 分
  • How Yogi Berra and a Lean-to Connect to Funding Potential Changes to NYS Graduation Requirements (3rd in series)
    2024/11/18

    Welcome to Measure UP: The Podcast for Transformational School Leaders where we talk about better measurement for better decisions.

    This week we visit the Blue Ribbon Commission recommendations as they relate to costs of implementation of the proposed changes to the graduation requirements. In this episode, we explore the numbers proposed against the numbers needed - and things don't add up. Take a listen and start thinking about what you can do to address the proposed changes today so you aren't caught without resources to be successful. If we want to measure up, we need to prepare for effective implementation - and that starts with discussions TODAY.

    Watch this podcast on our YouTube channel here.

    A copy of the slide deck presented to the Board of Regents can be found at: https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/f...

    To sign up for the Feb 2025 cohort of the Measure UP Mastermind, visit www.yourschoolsucks.com.

    To get a copy of "Your School Sucks: Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It" visit https://a.co/d/bI8Nl0G

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    14 分
  • How Poltergeist and Chicken Little Connect to the NYS Blue Ribbon Commission Report (2nd in series)
    2024/11/08

    Welcome to Measure UP: The Podcast for Transformational School Leaders where we talk about better measurement for better decisions.

    This week the Blue Ribbon Commission presented more details about its recommendations including a proposed timeline for implementation to the NYS Board of Regents. In this episode, we explore the measurement challenges that could be expected within the next few years across the state and what your school can do today in anticipation of a potential education overhaul.

    A copy of the slide deck presented to the Board of Regents can be found at: https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/graduation-measures-initiative.pdf

    To sign up for the Feb 2025 cohort of the Measure UP Mastermind, visit www.yourschoolsucks.com.

    To get a copy of "Your School Sucks: Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It" visit https://a.co/d/bI8Nl0G

    And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!

    Visit www.yourschoolsucks.com to subscribe to our Measure UP Newsletter and to get a copy of Dr. Alioto's book, Your School Sucks, Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It.

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    21 分