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The River is Alive
We’ve taught science in a very specific manner for a long time. We’ve pinned down the facts, labeled the parts, and drawn diagrams to help us understand the physical…
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Who will run the school?
Several years ago, I was getting ready to leave our school campus to attend an in-person district meeting. On my way to the parking lot, I bumped into a…
Six Years Later
It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since the release of The SECRET SAUCE: Essential Ingredients for Exceptional Teaching. There’s one ingredient from the book that has…
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Back to Basics
Sometimes, we are trying to find problems for our solutions. Our days are shoehorned in ways they don’t need to be. We try to fix things that don’t need…
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May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor
This week marks the start of a new school year. The hallways are buzzing, Chromebooks are (hopefully!) charged, and the air is thick with that familiar mix of anticipation…