Kurtis Hewson
Author/presenter with @jigsaw_learning, learner, teacher, father, husband, son, friend. He/him. Honoured to reside on Treaty 6 territory
Appears in 71 Episodes
Impacting Executive Functioning Through Collaborative Response with James S McCormick School - Ep 69
Access the FREE Guide for Leaders to Develop and Reinforce Team Norms - http://bit.ly/teamnormsguideIn this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna and Kurtis...
Why We Shouldn't Be Tiering Students...Or Adults - Ep 68
In this weeks podcast, Kurtis and Lorna encourage leaders to stop tiering adults in their continuum of supports...and rather reflect upon what are the supports those a...
Establishing Effective Key Issues for Collaborative Team Meetings - Ep 67
Effective facilitation is essential when driving powerful instructional change through the collaborative team meeting! Facilitating Effective CTMs - https://bit.ly/fac...
Growing as a Team to Impact Collective Efficacy w/ Griffiths-Scott School - Ep 66
We are excited to announce the Leadership Team from Wild Rose School Division will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat. For more information visit...
Fueling Instructional Innovation Through Collaborative Response with Davidson Creek Elementary - Ep 65
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Acknowledging the Messiness When Implementing Collaborative Response w/ Keri Card-Esau and Kim Wedman - Ep 64
We are excited to announce the Leadership Team from Wild Rose School Division will be presenting at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat. For more information visit...
Exciting Changes Announcement
In this special bonus episode, Kurtis and Lorna share some exciting changes coming next week for both the Leading Collaborative Response and Building a Culture of Coll...
Establishing and Expanding Impactful Team Structures at the Junior High Level with Jaret Hofer - Ep 63
Access a workshop guide to ensure you are truly engaging as a team - https://bit.ly/JLgroupteamRegister for the Collaborative Response Retreat - https://www.jigsawlear...
Aligning A Vision within a Division Through Collaborative Response w/ Bev Cotton - Ep 62
This podcast episode features one of the educator scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find ...
“Magical Moments” When Enhancing Current Initiatives Through Collaborative Response w/ South East Cornerstone - Ep 61
This podcast features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out more ab...
Unifying Purpose Through Collaborative Response at FG Miller Jr/Sr High with John Braga - Ep 60
This podcast features one of the educators scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out mor...
Deepening Instructional Clarity and Support for All Through Collaborative Response with Darrin DeForge - Ep 59
This podcast features one of the educators scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out mor...
Extending Key Issue Process Beyond the Student Conversation - Ep 58
In episode 58, Kurtis and Lorna break down the key issue process and how this powerful process can be utilized in other contexts beyond the student conversation. Sever...
How to Grow Collaborative Response with Intentionality and Purpose with Chris Adamson - Ep 57
Download the FREE guide “Five Planning Considerations to Transform Your Team Meetings” - https://bit.ly/5planningteamsIn this episode of Leading Collaborative Response...
Changing our Perspective on Student Visual Boards - Ep 56
In episode 56 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis and Lorna share how their perspective has shifted around the value and purpose of visual team boards for displa...
Capturing Expertise in your Continuum of Supports - Ep 55
In episode 55, Kurtis and Lorna share several ideas and strategies from schools when trying to use the continuum of supports as evidence of expertise in the building.C...
“Magical Moments” When Enhancing Current Initiatives Through Collaborative Response w/ South East Cornerstone - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Fueling Instructional Innovation Through Collaborative Response with Davidson Creek Elementary - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Growing as a Team to Impact Collective Efficacy w/ Griffiths-Scott School - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Aligning A Vision within a Division Through Collaborative Response w/ Bev Cotton - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Unifying Purpose Through Collaborative Response at FG Miller Jr/Sr High with John Braga - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Acknowledging the Messiness When Implementing Collaborative Response w/ Keri Card-Esau and Kim Wedman - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Deepening Instructional Clarity and Support for All Through Collaborative Response with Darrin DeForge - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Grasslands District Collaborative Response: Multi-Layered Approach w/ Nicole Short/Sean Beaton - 2025 Retreat Bonus
Get on the Waitlist to receive a free gift, valued at $200! Time Limited Offer!! Sign-Up today.https://www.jigsawlearning.ca/events/retreatAccess the Collaborative Res...
Establishing Collaborative Response for Middle School Success at Sir Wilfrid Laurier School - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Impacting School-Wide Culture Through Collaborative Response at a High School with Chris Good - 2025 Retreat Bonus
This bonus episode features one of the teams scheduled to present at the 2025 Collaborative Response Retreat, happening May 1-3 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. Find out m...
Importance of Timing When Leading Collaborative Response - Ep 54
In this episode Kurtis and Lorna consider the significance of timing. As leaders, we have the ability to speed up our implementation or slow down our change intiatives...
Grasslands District Collaborative Response: A Multi-Layered Approach w/ Nicole Short & Sean Beaton - Ep 53
Access the Collaborative Response Introductory Chapter for FREE - https://bit.ly/CR-intro In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna and Kurtis connect w...
Connecting Tiers of Support to Layers of Team - Ep 52
In episode 52 of Leading Collaborative Response, Kurtis and Lorna share the integral understanding of the connection between the tiers of support on the continuum and ...
No Such Thing as a Bad Kid: Impacting Behaviour Through Collaborative Response w/ Laura Elliott - Ep 51
Access the FREE guide Top Ten Considerations For Introducing Collaborative Response - https://bit.ly/top10-cr In this episode of Leading Collaborative Response, Lorna ...