Considering Talent in Education
“What do you look for when hiring a new teacher?” I was recently asked this question, and I had…
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Fear of the Known
Multiple times during the week, I am confronted by my children when I ask them to take something that…
The Role of Feedback
On a daily basis, I will receive comments on several of my blog posts. Sometimes, it is a legitimate…
Make a Difference
The most important thing we do is serve as role models for our children. Each day they look to…
Supercharge PD
I’ve written before about changing how we implement professional development opportunities within our schools and districts. Teachers are looking…
5 Alternatives to Reading Logs
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I got 99 problems but Tech ain’t one
Last night, I was picking up my daughter from dance. While I waited, there were several high school students who…
Reflections from Edcamp 2016
Yesterday, our school district hosted our 2nd annual Edcamp. The idea of replacing our traditional Professional Development day with…
Focusing on Culture
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” -Peter Drucker Many teachers focus a great deal of time and energy on…