# Season 1, Ep. 10 - Leading Intentionally w/Principal Kristen Langerman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-10-leading-intentionally-w-principal-kristen-langerman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-10-leading-intentionally-w-principal-kristen-langerman.md Podcast: [On the Road to Literacy Success](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289) Published: 2025-04-17T03:41:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.goodhumanseducate.com/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success/episodes/2149013697 Audio file: https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149013697.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/episodes/season-1-ep-10-leading-intentionally-w-principal-kristen-langerman Duration seconds: 2406 ## Resource 🎙️ Leading with Intention: Principal Langerman on Tier 1 Transformation In this episode of On the Road to Literacy Success, we’re joined by Principal Kristen Langerman of McLaurin Elementary (Rankin County School District, MS), a recognized Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading School. Principal Langerman takes us inside her school’s journey toward literacy transformation by sharing what it truly means to lead intentionally. From demonstrating instruction to co-teaching and engaging in continuous, focused instructional conversations, she models the kind of leadership that brings Tier 1 to life. Principal Langerman also shares how her team implemented Educate’s 3-part Tier 1 system across their K–6 classrooms, creating common language and common practices that boosted clarity and collaboration. The results? In the 2023–2024 school year, every single 3rd grader at McLaurin passed the state’s literacy promotion assessment. This is an episode filled with heart, strategy, and inspiration—you won’t want to miss it. ✨ Highlights How instructional leadership shows up in classrooms—not just offices Using co-teaching and live modeling to support teacher growth Building a culture of focused instructional conversations Implementing Educate’s Tier 1 Framework© to create shared systems Celebrating 100% 3rd grade reading proficiency on the state test 🎧 Tune in and be inspired to lead literacy with intention. #GoodHumansEducate #DrStaciBain #EducateWithStaci #wecandothis ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/episodes/season-1-ep-10-leading-intentionally-w-principal-kristen-langerman/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-10-leading-intentionally-w-principal-kristen-langerman.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.