The Great Time Heist

The Great Time Heist

  I'm listening to Jon Acuff's audiobook All It Takes Is A Goal. In the book, Jon describes stealing time in fifteen minute increments. Waiting to pick up a child…
Assigners Assemble

Assigners Assemble

  Why ARE we actually doing this? It was a very pointed question from my daughter as we talked about an assignment that she had been given by her teacher.…
In Cahoots

In Cahoots

  In cahoots.  The shadiness.  The corruption. The backroom whispers.    We’ve heard about all of the negative connotations of the word cahoots.  Maybe we are wrong though.  Being in…
Interesting Problems

Interesting Problems

  We spend a lot of time focused on what our students learn. Some folks have problems with certain subjects or topics. Some folks advocate for innovation with curriculum. Some…
The Commitment Commitment

The Commitment Commitment

  Legend has it that upon landing in the new world, Hernan Cortes ordered his men to burn their ships. No retreat, no turning back. They were all in. There…