{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Preparing Educators to be\u00a0Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry","description":" RC012 Preparing Educators to be Transformational Change Agents with Dr. Jill Alexa Perry Dr. Jill Alexa Perry is the Executive Director at Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED). She is a Professor of the Practice, Administrative and Policy Studies, University of Pittsburg.  Her research focuses on professional doctorate preparation and education, organizational change in higher education and faculty leadership roles. Dr. Perry's publications have appeared in Planning and Changing Journal, Journal of School Public Relations, Innovation in higher Education as well as several books and practitioner journals.  Dr. Perry is a graduate of the University of Maryland where she received her Ph.D in International Education Policy. She holds an MA in Higher Education Administration and an BA in Spanish and International Studies from Boston College.  She has over twenty years of experience in leadership and program development in education and teaching experience at the elementary, secondary, undergraduate, and graduate levels in the US and abroad. She is Fulbright Scholar and return Peace Corps volunteer.     Dr. Jill Alexa Perry joins us this week to discuss the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED).   \u201cWe need to have that distinction in education, where there is respect for the practical application in the same way there is respect for the PhD research..." "We, as school of education people, have an OPPORTUNITY to use the skills and knowledge we have to prepare people in multiple ways to be change agents..."   This week on the Roll Call Podcast:   The beginning of CPED Important distinctions between EdD and PhD A flexible framework  What do the candidates get out of it? Is an EdD harder than a PhD? Why current practitioners would choose to pursuit a PhD     Resources Mentioned:   https:\/\/www.cpedinitiative.org Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice - http:\/\/impactinged.pitt.edu\/ojs\/index.php\/ImpactingEd     This episode is sponsored by REACH Boarding   This episode is sponsored by REACH Boarding, an award-winning, feature-rich boarding school management tool used by over 400 schools in five continents to manage risk, increase efficiency, and improve communication in boarding school management.   To learn more about REACH Boarding, its features and integrations, visit www.reachboarding.com   Empowering the Future of Independent Education & Boarding School Management   Thanks for tuning into this week\u2019s episode of Roll Call with Brian Murray and Josh Simons, the show helping education professionals stay at the forefront of global education trends. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts and leave your honest review.   Don\u2019t forget to share your favorite episodes with your colleagues on social media to help us spread the word and help more education professionals stay at the forefront of independent education and boarding school management techniques to empower the future of the education environment. ","author_name":"Roll Call Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/rollcall.libsyn.com\/website","html":"