Hot Topics for Educational Leaders is hosted by Nancy Christensen, Jay Cunneen, Bob Ingraffia, and Ken Jandes. The format of the show involves lively discussions by top experts on contemporary educational issues important to all leaders in the field of education. Hot Topics for Educational Leaders airs live Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. Central Standard Time.

The show is designed to provide current and future educational leaders with information on a variety of topics and issues to help them in their role as decision-makers. Hot Topics for Educational Leaders will provide the viewer with important up-to-date information, strategies, suggestions, and techniques for running better schools.

We explore topics such as: School Security, The Impact of Federal Legislation on Schools, The Debate: No Child Left Behind - Good or Bad, Females in Educational Administration: Has the Glass Ceiling been Shattered?, Getting a Job in Educational Leadership, Ed Leadership & the Law, Dealing with Irate Parents & Difficult Board Members, How to Create a Professional Learning Environment in your School or District, Why is everyone getting on the Response to Intervention (RtI) Bandwagon?, Ethics: Where do you draw the line, Presidential Candidates' Positions on Education, The University of Chicago: It's Impact on Educational Leadership Today, Hiring and Retaining the Perfect Candidate, The Interview Process: a perspective from both sides, Creating an Accurate 5-year Projection of School District Revenues & Expenses, State & Federal Education Mandates and their Real Effect on Learning, Successful Leadership Styles for Today's Schools, Rural, Suburban & Urban Schools: A Comparison, Using Data-driven Decision Making to Improve Learning.

Read about our hosts, Nancy Christensen, Jay Cunneen, Bob Ingraffia, and Ken Jandes, all of whom are successful educational leaders in the greater Chicagoland area.

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Topic: Analyzing the Presidential Candidates' Education Platforms - Part 3 (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Analyzing the Presidential Candidates' Education Platforms - Part 2 (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Analyzing the Presidential Candidates' Education Platforms (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Using Action Research to Enhance Problem Solving Skills for Educational Leaders (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Guest:  Dr. Theodore Regina Berry, Professor - American College of Education

Topic: The Digital Leader @ School Communication and Collaboration (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Meg Ormiston

Topic: Are you ready for the principals' exam? Part 2 (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Are you ready for the principals' exam? Part 3 (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: BasicsProject.org - A Program of Constitutional Literacy (wmf)  (flv)
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Nancy Salvato - President and Director of the Constitutional Literacy Program
Guest 2:  Frank Salvato - Executive Director and Director of Terrorism Research
Guest 3:  Jim Williams - Director of American Fifth Column Studies

Topic: Are you ready for the principals' exam? (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Left-right Brain Functions: Implications for Teaching and Learning (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Guest:  Shari Murphy, Teacher Consultant

Topic: The Art of Interviewing: Perspectives for Employers & Candidates - Part 2 (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: The Art of Interviewing: Perspectives for Employers & Candidates (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: Collective Efficacy: The Impact on Schools (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Dr. Hector Garcia, Director of Curriculum & Instruction - Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202

Topic: The PMA Financial Planning Program: A Powerful Tool for School Districts (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Guest:  Donald Weber, Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Guest 2:  Howard Crouse, Senior Financial Advisor

Topic: An after school program that works (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Dr. Charles Barber

Topic: The Forefront of Education: A Discussion with National School Leaders (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Guest:  Dr. Sarah Jerome, Superintendent of Schools, Arlington Heights School District 25 (Illinois) and Pres. of the American Assoc. of School Administrators (AASA)
Guest 2:  Dr. Betty Womack, Assistant Superintendent, School District of Kettle Moraine (Wisconsin)
Guest 3:  David Schuler, Superintendent of Township High School District 214, Arlington Heights (Illinois)
Guest 4:  Linda Hanson, Interim Superintendent, Mundelein High School District 120 (Illinois) and President of School Exec Connect, Inc.
Guest 5:  Mark Bielang, President-elect AASA and Superintendent of Paw Paw Public Schools (Michigan)

Topic: Theory to Practice - Responding to Attacks Using the Blake-Mouton Managerial Grid (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Co-Hosts - Ken Jandes, Bob Ingraffia

Topic: Legal Issues in Education (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Co-Host:  Nancy Christensen
Guest:  Darcy Kriha and Res Vazquez - Attorney's at Law - Franczek Sullivan P.C.

Topic: Federal Education Issues - Advocacy and Communication (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Co-Host:  Bob Ingraffia
Guest:  Harry P. Rossi, Co-Director - Fed Ed
Guest 2:  David W. Peterson, Co-Director - Fed Ed

Topic: A School Board President's Reflections on Working with School Superintendents (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Ken Jandes
Guest:  Margaret A. Kelly, Professor of Education, Chicago State University and Past President, Board of Education, J. Sterling Morton School District 201, Cicero, Illinois

Topic: Illinois School Finances: Truth & Consequences (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Co-Host:  Robert Ingraffia
Guest:  Peg Agnos - Executive Director LEND/ SCOPE
Guest 2:  Erika Lindley - Executive Director ED-RED
Guest 3:  Ares Dalianis - Attorney at Franczek Sullivan P.C.

Topic: "AYP - Two different Perspectives (wmf) 
Host:  Nancy Christensen
Guest:  Dr, James Cunneen

Topic: Turning Theory into Practice (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Guest:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes

Topic: The Study of Demographics & Diversity in Education (wmf) 
Host:  Dr. James Cunneen
Co-Host:  Dr. Ken Jandes
Guest:  Dr. Eric King - Superintendent of Schools, Matteson Elementary School District 159
Guest 2:  J. Kay Giles - Faculty at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio

Topic: Keeping Schools Safe in a Day of Homeland Security (wmf) 
Host:  Nancy Christensen
Co-Host:  Dr. Kenneth Jandes
Guest:  Paul Timm, President of RETA Security, Inc.

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