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The Questioning Challenge
Have you ever thought about the questions that you ask each day? In many cases, the questions might be coming on the fly. So, how do you know if…
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Scaffolds + Support = Success
What number is this: CLIV What number is this: 154 If we are putting texts (any form) in front of our students that they can’t understand, how can…
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No Lesson Plans?
Today, I’m going to pose two simple questions: What would happen if we threw away all of our lesson plans for the day? What would we accomplish? …
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The 4 Hour School Week
I recently listened to the Unemployable podcast with Tim Ferriss, who is the author of several books including the Four Hour Work Week. While the book is several years…
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Creative Generation
To Create a Creative Generation We need to Create a Generation that Generates Ideas I recently listened to Malcolm Gladwell interview Adam Grant. You can watch their conversation…
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#OneWord2017 Push
It's time that we push. Push forward. Push boundaries. Push to be the best educators that we can be. Push students to be the best learners that they…
Our Favorite Things 2016!
2016 was an amazing year. We were lucky to learn a lot from a great number of books, podcasts, and blogs throughout the year. We would like to share…
10 Most Popular Visuals of 2016!
Our 10 Most Popular Visuals of 2016! 1. 5 Alternatives to Reading Logs 2. 7 Ideas for Student Reflection 3. Questions We Should Be Asking Students 4. 5 Academic Skills…
10 Most Popular Posts of 2016!
Our 10 Most Popular Posts of 2016! Supercharge PD - How can you improve PD in your school or district? Try these activities for something fresh and new! 5…
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Last Week, Last Month, Last Year
I was listening to a podcast this week featuring Tim Ferriss, author of the Four Hour Workweek. Tim talked about our society’s need for the new - our focus…