
Ep. 76: Leading with Respect & Dignity
From State of Ed Podcast by Dr. Marc Isseks & Dr. Nick Simone
November 12, 2025 · 35 min
About this episode
Marc discusses fostering respect and dignity in schools with guest Rosalind Wiseman.
Marc is joined by international consultant, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author, Rosalind Wiseman, whose book Queen Bees & Wannabees inspired the popular film and musical, Mean Girls. They discuss how to foster schools that promote student voice, the differences between respect and dignity, and the challenges facing educators and young people in a social media world. Find Rosalind Wiseman online, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Follow Marc on X, online, TikTok, or YouTube Check out Marc's latest book, CAPTIVATE
People in this episode
Hosts: Marc Isseks, Nick Simone
Guest: Rosalind Wiseman
Topics covered
- student voice
- respect
- dignity
- social media
- education challenges
Keywords
- education
- social media
- student voice
- respect
- dignity
- Rosalind Wiseman
- Mean Girls
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Queen Bees & Wannabees, Mean Girls
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