Kurtis Hewson

Kurtis Hewson

Author | Speaker| Presenter with @jigsaw_learning. Consultant specializing in teams and building collaborative cultures. MTSS, PLC, RTI

Appears in 122 Episodes

Virtual Summit Bonus - Aligning A Vision within a Division Through Collaborative Response w/ Bev Cotton

We are excited to announce Bev will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Virtual Summit. For more information visit: https://www.JLsummit.caIn this episode...

Virtual Summit Bonus - Impacting Executive Functioning Through Collaborative Response w/ James S McCormick School

We are excited to announce that Leadership Team at JS McCormick will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Virtual Summit. For more information visit: https...

Establishing a Collaborative Response Culture Across a School System with Katie Graham - Ep 86

The Facilitating Effective Collaborative Team Meetings course gives you the tools, strategies, and structures to transform your team meetings from routine discussions ...

SUNDAY REWIND - 4 Mistakes Leaders Make When Setting Up Collaborative Team Meetings

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

Data-Informed Pre-Meeting Organizers for Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 85

In this weeks episode, Kurtis and Lorna share the impact of using data-informed pre-meeting organizers. We discuss the simple adjustments needed to include the data an...

Promoting Purposeful Reflection Through Layers of Team w/ Trevor Van Someren - Ep 84

Register NOW!!!JLsummit.caIn this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by Trevor Van Someren, who has been a dedicated educator since...

SUNDAY REWIND - The Psychology Behind Collaborative Team Meetings

In this Episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson addresses the contradictory statement "support the stud...

Preparation Prior to a Collaborative Team Meeting - Ep 83

In this weeks episode, Kurtis and Lorna discuss various ways to ensure your are well prepared for your Collaborative Team Meetings. The small investment of time up fro...

Intentional Introduction of Collaborative Response to Access Staff Voice with Saint John High School - Ep 82

Register for the FREE Collaborative Response Virtual Summithttps://bit.ly/25CRsummitDid you know EVERY school needs four layers of teams to not only respond to the nee...

SUNDAY REWIND - Collaborative Response from a Systems Perspective Part 1

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

A Concise Overview of Collaborative Response in 20 Minutes from the Thrive Summit - Ep 81

Did you know EVERY school needs four layers of teams to not only respond to the needs of students but build instructional capacity with intentionality and focus?  Lear...

SUNDAY REWIND - A Leaders’ Role in Establishing Structures and Processes

In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Jigsaw Learning's Lead Learner and Co-Founder Kurtis Hewson speaks to considerations and implications for leaders as...

Stop the Scramble! How to Embed Collaboration Time That Actually Works, Without Adding Time! - Ep 80

In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis and Lorna discuss 5 overarching ways schools can creatively embed time for staff collaboration in their schoo...

Bringing a Continuum to Life in Your School - Ep 79

#collaboration #norms #teamspirit  #leadership Get ready for a high-energy day of inspiration, practical strategies, and powerful stories from school and district lead...

SUNDAY REWIND - The Power of Norms for Collaboration

In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning Kurtis Hewson speaks to the power of co-creating norms, bringing them...

Embedding Time for Collaboration Through a District-Wide Early Dismissal with Elk Island Public Schools - Ep 78

#collaboration #norms #teamspirit  #leadership Access the FREE Transform Your Team Meetings guide, including a meeting agenda template to copy and begin using today - ...

SUNDAY REWIND - Seeking Alignment for School Impact

In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, shares insight into aligning Collaborative Response w...

Aligning Tier 1 with Research Based Practice - Ep 77

#collaboration #norms #teamspirit  #leadership In this weeks podcast, Kurtis and Lorna review the value of co-creating a continuum of supports with your staff team and...

SUNDAY REWIND - Establishing Collaborative Response in a School

In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis Hewson, Lead Learner and Co-Founder of Jigsaw Learning, offers considerations and advice for leaders looking ...

Reducing our Meetings…By Adding One More at the Outreach Setting with Dr. Melissa Sperry - Ep 76

Did you know EVERY school needs four layers of teams to not only respond to the needs of students but build instructional capacity with intentionality and focus?  Lear...

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