Everyone would assume that it is business as usual in schools now that we are back to “normal.” After all, masks have come off, and we are fortunate to…
Inspired today by Tom Morello who was first inspired by the Clash! Four questions to ask yourself each day: Are you taking over? Or are you taking orders?…
I was recently listening to special guest Tom Morello on The Tim Ferriss Show podcast. Morello is the legendary guitarist from the bands Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, and…
There’s a big difference between doing the safe thing and doing what’s right. Doing what’s right can be difficult. Playing it safe doesn’t allow you to grow as a…
I jumped into a second grade physical education lesson the other day in which students played a game called Monster Ball. Students were split into two teams and tried…
“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” -Michael Altshuler Teachers, do you feel as if you have a million responsibilities, not enough…
One of the struggles that I’ve heard repeatedly from colleagues this year relates to the ability of students to do anything on their own. For many of our students,…
It can be tough being an “idea guy” in education. We often settle for the way we’ve always done it, and staying firmly entrenched in our comfort zone before…