Spike Cook

Spike Cook


Proud father of two amazing kids, Principal, Blogger, Author, Speaker, Adjunct Prof, Co-host @PrincipalPLN & guest on @unlockthemiddle podcast.

Appears in 145 Episodes

Episode 6 - How to Observe and Evaluate Your Teachers in the 21st Century

Episode 6 - How to Observe and Evaluate Your Teachers in the 21st Century

S1E91 · · 47:56

The PrincipalPLN is a weekly podcast hosted by Theresa Stager, Jessica Johnson and Spike Cook. We are committed to creating podcasts that are informative, innovative and fun! The con...

Episode 5 - You Know You're a Connected Educator When...

Episode 5 - You Know You're a Connected Educator When...

S1E90 · · 47:19

The PrincipalPLN is a weekly podcast hosted by Theresa Stager, Jessica Johnson and Spike Cook. We are committed to creating podcasts that are informative, innovative and fun! The con...

Episode 4 - Social Media in the School District

Episode 4 - Social Media in the School District

S1E89 · · 48:16

The PrincipalPLN is a weekly podcast hosted by Theresa Stager, Jessica Johnson and Spike Cook. We are committed to creating podcasts that are informative, innovative and fun! The con...

Episode 2 - Social Media and Facebook

Episode 2 - Social Media and Facebook

S1E88 · · 58:28

The PrincipalPLN is a weekly podcast hosted by Theresa Stager, Jessica Johnson and Spike Cook. We are committed to creating podcasts that are informative, innovative and fun! The con...

Episode 76 - Principal Voice

Episode 76 - Principal Voice

S1E87 · · 35:44

Episode 76 - Principal Voice by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

A PLN-Sourced Podcast: "This is what my week has been like"

A PLN-Sourced Podcast: "This is what my week has been like"

S1E86 · · 12:11

PrincipalPLN is doing a "Voxer podcast" format we are trying out this weekend. I want to do a different one - one to help new administrators understand what the end of the year is li...

Episode 75: Voxer Style

Episode 75: Voxer Style

S1E85 · · 25:41

Just like any educator at this time of the year, we've been too busy to get together at the same time to record a podcast, but we want you to know that we are still alive and survivi...

EPN Birthday Episode

EPN Birthday Episode

S1E84 · · 27:28

EPN Birthday Episode by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 74: Staring the Final Quarter

Episode 74: Staring the Final Quarter

S1E83 · · 27:15

Episode 74: Staring the Final Quarter by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 73 - Spike's New Adventure

Episode 73 - Spike's New Adventure

S1E82 · · 55:01

Episode 73 - Spike's New Adventure by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

PrincipalPLN Episode 72

PrincipalPLN Episode 72

S1E81 · · 30:10

PrincipalPLN Episode 72 by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 71 Getting back into the swing of things

Episode 71 Getting back into the swing of things

S1E80 · · 36:42

Episode 71 Getting back into the swing of things by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 70 - Chris Nesi and #HouseofEdTech

Episode 70 - Chris Nesi and #HouseofEdTech

S1E79 · · 29:37

Episode 70 - Chris Nesi and #HouseofEdTech by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

PLN 69 Spike is back from China!

PLN 69 Spike is back from China!

S1E78 · · 01:01:36

PLN 69 Spike is back from China! by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 68: Random Musings about Balance with Principals

Episode 68: Random Musings about Balance with Principals

S1E77 · · 45:41

Episode 68: Random Musings about Balance with Principals by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 67 - Out of Isolation and Into a Groove

Episode 67 - Out of Isolation and Into a Groove

S1E76 · · 28:39

Episode 67 - Out of Isolation and Into a Groove by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 66 - Running Away From Isolation with Jay Posick

Episode 66 - Running Away From Isolation with Jay Posick

S1E75 · · 37:11

In this episode, Jay Posick joins us to talk about being a middle school principal, being a connected educator, and leading a balanced life as a principal/family man/runner.

Episode 65 Exploring Multi Age Classrooms

Episode 65 Exploring Multi Age Classrooms

S1E74 · · 36:59

Episode 65 Exploring Multi Age Classrooms by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 64 - Todd Nesloney

Episode 64 - Todd Nesloney

S1E73 · · 34:14

Episode 64 - Todd Nesloney by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

PLN 62 - Amy Fadeji AV

PLN 62 - Amy Fadeji AV

S1E72 · · 32:03

PLN 62 - Amy Fadeji AV by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 63: Serving Up High School On a Spoon

Episode 63: Serving Up High School On a Spoon

S1E71 · · 32:03

Episode 63: Serving Up High School On a Spoon by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 61 - Welcoming New Teachers

Episode 61 - Welcoming New Teachers

S1E70 · · 46:02

Episode 61 - Welcoming New Teachers by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 62: Back to the Future with Amy Fadeji

Episode 62: Back to the Future with Amy Fadeji

S1E69 · · 32:03

Episode 62: Back to the Future with Amy Fadeji by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

NAESP Special Edition with #30SecondTake (audio)

NAESP Special Edition with #30SecondTake (audio)

S1E68 · · 09:44

NAESP Special Edition with #30SecondTake (audio) by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 57 - Jethro Jones Interviews the PLN

Episode 57 - Jethro Jones Interviews the PLN

S1E67 · · 27:59

Episode 57 - Jethro Jones Interviews the PLN by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Time to Get a Life! Episode 56

Time to Get a Life! Episode 56

S1E66 · · 21:55

Time to Get a Life! Episode 56 by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

Episode 55 - Mindful School Leaders

Episode 55 - Mindful School Leaders

S1E65 · · 47:17

In this episode, the #principalpln crew have an amazing discussion with the authors of The Mindful School Leader. Kirsten Olson and Val Brown share their amazing wisdom with us on th...

PrincipalPLN Episode 54 - Sprinting To The Finish Line

PrincipalPLN Episode 54 - Sprinting To The Finish Line

S1E64 · · 24:13

PrincipalPLN Episode 54 - Sprinting To The Finish Line by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

PrincipalPLN Episode 53 - Bob Dillon

PrincipalPLN Episode 53 - Bob Dillon

S1E63 · · 43:18

PrincipalPLN Episode 53 - Bob Dillon by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager

#PrincipalPLN Episode 52 We're Back! (Audio)

#PrincipalPLN Episode 52 We're Back! (Audio)

S1E62 · · 38:33

#PrincipalPLN Episode 52 We're Back! (Audio) by Dr. Spike Cook, Jessica Johnson, Theresa Stager