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Reimagining Back to School Night
For years, we have forced parents to sit & listen at Back to School Night. While they may leave with information about the school or their child's teacher, they…
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Four Hour PD
We never have enough time. We are constantly pulled in all sorts of directions. There are many excuses that we can make. There are a hundred other things that…
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Customer Service
A few weeks ago, I had to stop at the grocery store for a few things on my way to work. After I picked up my items I jumped into…
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It’s Already There
In many cases, it's already there. You may be on to something. You might just need to tweak it a little bit... Or slightly redesign what you already have…
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ICYMI 10 Posts from Summer
Summer is winding down! Many teachers will soon return to their classrooms or already have. Here are some of our most popular posts from the summer in case you…
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The Four O’Clock Faculty
I am proud to announce that my new book The Four O'Clock Faculty: A Rogue Guide to Revolutionizing Professional Development is now available! My goal was that those of…
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5 Ways to Slow Down & Focus This Year
In our daily lives, we often go 60 miles an hour at all points, trying to accomplish as much as possible in as little time as possible. Usually, I’ve…
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Great Listeners
One of the most important skills you can develop is to become a great listener. It’s not easy. We often listen with the intent to respond. But being a…
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Conviction
Con vic tion (Noun) A firmly held belief or opinion (Google) A strong persuasion or belief (Merriam-Webster) What do you believe in? I believe in kids. …