Jennifer Ferguson

Jennifer Ferguson

~Mother~Wife~Educator~Digital Support Liaison @Jigsaw_Learning~WeCollab Lead @jigsawcs~

Appears in 36 Episodes

Summer Replay #1 Welcoming New Admin to a School with a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 22

In this replay, episode 22 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis discuss how, internally, teachers and staff can plan to welcome a new adminis...

Summer Replay #3 Are Your Team Goals in Alignment Creating Intentional Focus? - Ep 25

In this replay, episode 25 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis ask the question. “Are you aligning your school goals to make the biggest impact?”---...

Summer Replay #4 Five Mistakes Leaders Make When Planning Team Meetings - Ep 23

In this replay, episode 23 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis explore five mistakes leaders make when planning team meetings (and how to overcome t...

Summer Replay #5 Articulating Your Big Rocks: Establishing Tier 1 in Your Continuum of Supports - Ep 17

In this replay, episode 17 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis discuss big rocks as they pertain to the Continuum of Supports: narrowing the focus o...

Shifting Conversations by Colour-coding Data and Evidence

Check out the FREE webinar - 5 Mistakes Leaders Make When Organizing Data for Teams - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdata In episode 34 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lor...

5 Key Considerations for Facilitating Highly Effective Team Meetings

Access the FREE Team Meeting Space Checklist https://bit.ly/spacechecklistWorkshop: Supporting CR Workshop Planning for Fall Start Up: Re-Engaging Collaborative Respon...

Getting to the Root: Building Continuums of Supports to Respond to Behaviour and Attendance

In episode 31 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Lorna discuss the adjustments that need to be made when developing a continuum of supports focused on beh...

The Value of System-wide Implementation with Scott Brandt and Brita Goldie

Access the FREE webinar “5 Mistakes Leaders Make When Organizing Data” - https://bit.ly/5mistakesdata Locus of Control Activity: https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/publicat...

Planning for Purposeful Collaboration: Lessons Learned from Principal Nancy Roy Halun

In episode 27 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna and Kurtis engage in a conversation with Nancy Roy Halun, principal of Ecole Notre Dame, a francophone...

Implementing Collaborative Response with your Early Learning Team

In episode 26 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna and Kurtis have the opportunity to meet with Erin Norrish, Early Learning Coordinator with Grasslands ...

Are Your Team Goals in Alignment Creating Intentional Focus

In episode 25 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis ask the question. “Are you aligning your school goals to make the biggest impact?”---------Connect...

5 Mistakes Leaders Make When Organizing Data

In episode 24 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis share with you five mistakes leaders make when organizing data for their teams.Mark Twain - “Data ...

Five Mistakes Leaders Make When Planning for Team Meetings

In episode 23 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis explore five mistakes leaders make when planning team meetings (and how to overcome them!). Kurtis...

Welcoming New Admin to a School with a Culture of Collaboration

In episode 22 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis discuss how, internally, teachers and staff can plan to welcome a new administrator into t...

Bringing New District Office Personnel into a Culture of Collaboration

In episode 21 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis explore the nuances of bringing new personnel into key district roles where a culture of c...

Onboarding New Leaders to a District with a Culture of Collaboration

In episode 20 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis explore the scenario of bringing new school leaders into a district where a culture of col...

Onboarding New Staff to a School with a Culture of Collaboration

In episode 19 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer, Lorna, and Kurtis discuss one of many scenarios around bringing new personnel into an established collaborat...

So We Have Established Our Continuum of Supports...Now What?

In episode 18 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Lorna explore ways to intentionally and meaningfully engage with the Continuum of Supports to enhance our...

Articulating Your Big Rocks: Establishing Tier 1 in Your Continuum of Supports

In episode 17 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis discuss big rocks as they pertain to the Continuum of Supports: narrowing the focus of universal i...

Good News! Your Continuum of Supports is Never Done!

In episode 16 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis discuss the initial process of articulating a continuum of supports and the subsequent, ongoing, i...

Common Pitfalls of Collaborative Team Meetings

In episode 15 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning, to identify a...

The Art of Facilitating Collaborative Team Meetings

In episode 14 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning, to better und...

Why Successful Leaders Always Start With a Plan for Team Meetings

In episode 13 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer engages with Marilyn Schmitke and Collette Sylvestre, Learning Associates with Jigsaw Learning to better unde...

4 Mistakes Leaders Make When Setting Up Collaborative Team Meetings

In episode 12 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Kurtis explore four mistakes leaders make when first setting up collaborative team meetings in schools, a...

Reduce Your Meetings...By Adding One More!

In episode 11 of Leading Collaborative Response, Jennifer and Lorna explore the contradiction of reducing the number of meetings by adding one more through an in depth...

The Psychology of Collaborative Team Meetings

In this episode, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson addresses the contradictory statement "support the student by not focusing on them during...

Planning for Fall Start Up

In episode 9 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, shares some big ideas around reflective practice, buildin...

Timetabling for Collaborative Response

In episode 8 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, discusses how shifting mindsets when timetabling can hav...

Collaborative Response from a Systems Perspective Part 2

In episode 7 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, shares how districts can leverage a parallel Collaborativ...

Collaborative Response from a Systems Perspective Part 1

In episode 6 of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson, shares best practices and challenges when supporting Coll...

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