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What Can We Learn from Pandora?
Over the past several years Universal Studios and Disney World have been in a heavy competition for entertainment dollars in the theme park industry. This week, Disney will open…
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On Pirates and Complications
Today, I share some simple advice from everyone’s favorite Pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow. (Apologies to Dave Burgess!) Last week, I was watching Dead Man's Chest in preparation for the…
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Thoughts from #TCT17
This weekend, I had the opportunity to attend and present at the Tomorrow's Classrooms Today Conference at Rider University. The event was well-attended, and I had the chance to…
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Research & Development
Innovative companies like Google and Apple invest a ton of money in research and development. For every idea or project that hits big, there are many ideas that don't…
Set. Show. Support. See.
In many schools, new programs or initiatives are often implemented as a short-term fix to a problem. There is not a great deal of thought of how the program…
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Being Available
Sometimes, it is simply about being available. When someone wants to talk… Or share… Or confide… Or collaborate… Or just needs someone to listen… Make sure that…
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State of Love & Testing
Another testing season is almost over. Many students across the country have now completed standardized tests and exams in multiple subjects across multiple days. Having been heavily involved since…
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Lessons from the Drive-Thru
A Guest Post by Tina Monteleone If you are like me, your morning typically starts at Dunkin Donuts. Even though most times I just run in, this morning, due…
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Fill in the Blank
Last week, we shared several activities to utilize with students in May and June in order to maximize learning opportunities and make instruction more meaningful. Today, we ask you…