5 Mystery Hooks to Engage Students
How will you engage students in meaningful learning today? Use these mystery hooks to captivate students and take advantage…
Month: October 2017
Two Hours Late
I once showed up two hours late for a job interview. I had woken up early, gotten ready, then…
#ThoughtfulThursday 3
Check out our Week 3 Question for #ThoughtfulThursday: How have you started to change the culture surrounding professional development…
Choosing Your Next Project
There are usually a million different things that you could be working on. Sometimes it’s hard to turn down…
Did I Give?
Every day, you should ask yourself this question: Did I give more than I took? If the answer is…
What Do Principals Really Do?
Last week, this picture was shared with me on Twitter with the caption, “What do Principals really do?” The…
#ThoughtfulThursday 2
Check out our Week 2 Question for #ThoughtfulThursday: How can you bring elements of Edcamp into professional development sessions…
Preparing for the Future
Over the years, I’ve heard many educators talking about preparing students for the future. They discuss getting students…
Getting to Student Practice
The time is upon us. As a building administrator, I recently began completing formal teacher observations. While visiting 11…
A Week of Yes
I’ve written before about the Yes, If mentality: Starting today, what if you said YES for the entire week?…