Purchase

Purchase

  Click here to purchase ROGUE Leader: Make the Rules, Inspire Others, and Take Control of Your Own Professional Development Destiny on Amazon.   Click here to purchase The Secret Sauce:…
A Map or a Maze?

A Map or a Maze?

  During a recent meeting, our team was reviewing math data on all of our students. Our goal was to check how students had grown since the beginning of the…
The Point of Games

The Point of Games

  I recently delved into the history of board game design. Time and again, designers explained that the game content is not the point. Games are meant to bring people…
The Pivot

The Pivot

  We spend a lot of time trying to make things perfect. Each day planning. Each day trying to make it just right. Not this, but that.  Not that, but…
The Customer is Always Right

The Customer is Always Right

  The customer is always right. It’s a mantra that we have lived with in the business and hospitality world for a long time. I’ve heard it in school halls…
Take Two Steps Back

Take Two Steps Back

  We are constantly trying to move forward at an incredible pace. New apps, faster devices, and more data lead to instant gratification. Education is no exception. What if, instead…
Noon to Four

Noon to Four

  Metallica is one of the biggest bands in the world. It took them nearly a year and a half to record their most critically and commercially successful album, Metallica…
We Will Write

We Will Write

  Writers write. I've said it before. I'll continue to shout it from the rooftops. We don't give students enough time to immerse themselves in the writing process. Kids need…
The Firewall

The Firewall

  You need a firewall. It keeps you safe. While digital distractions are relentless, you need to filter what gets in. Set a boundary for your attention. Don't let others…
What School Needs to Be

What School Needs to Be

  We are witnessing the shift. Some of us don’t realize it but it’s happening. Schools aren’t going to look the same. They won’t. They can’t. Yes, AI is going…