{"podcast":{"title":"Leading Out The Woods","slug":"leading-out-the-woods-652835","podcast_index_feed_id":652835,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4303654/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/leading-out-the-woods","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5da7002b127bdb9a72d3f168fd161847.jpg","author":"Matthew Woods","episode_count":242,"summary":"This podcast is dedicated to all my fellow K-12 educators as I reflect on my experiences & best practices working in K-12 education as a former teacher & current administrator. New episodes are released bi-weekly on Friday's at 5 PM (excluding special bonus episodes). Subscribe so you don't miss any new episodes! Additionally, feel free to leave a review! Contact Information: Email-> leadingoutthewoods@gmail.com Twitter-> @woodfromawoods Website-> leadingoutthewoods.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T00:21:16.934159+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835"},"episode":{"title":"Throwback Thursday! Teacher Recruitment & Retention","slug":"throwback-thursday-teacher-recruitment-retention","published_at":"2026-07-09T10:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835/throwback-thursday-teacher-recruitment-retention","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/throwback-thursday-teacher-recruitment-retention--72829382","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72829382/ep_122_lindsey_jensen.mp3","summary":"🎙️ #ThrowbackThursday – Episode #122: Teacher Recruitment & Retention This week, we're revisiting an important conversation with Dr. Lindsey Jensen, 2018 Illinois Teacher of the Year and Educators Rising Illinois State Coordinator, as we tackle one of the biggest challenges facing education today—recruiting, developing, and retaining great teachers. In this episode, Dr. Jensen shares practical insights on how we can strengthen the educator pipeline while creating the conditions that encourage talented educators to stay and thrive in our profession. Key Takeaways: ✅ Strategies for building strong teacher recruitment pipelines. ✅ Ways to better support and retain new educators throughout their careers. ✅ The importance of advocating for policies and practices that strengthen the teaching profession. As schools continue preparing for another year, this conversation is a timely reminder that investing in educators is one of the most powerful investments we can make in student success. 🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms!","meta_description":"🎙️ #ThrowbackThursday – Episode #122: Teacher Recruitment & Retention This week, we're revisiting an important conversation with Dr. Lindsey Jensen, 2…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2217,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leading-out-the-woods-652835/episodes/throwback-thursday-teacher-recruitment-retention/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835/throwback-thursday-teacher-recruitment-retention.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}