Only A Child?
Our schools should not only be about students learning, but more importantly, students learning to make an impact. …
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How Many Gas Stations are in the U.S.?
Inspired by Seth today. How many gas stations are there in the U. S.? Seth Godin recently revealed…
A Simple Tip: The Magic Scrap
As a teacher, it used to drive me crazy when students would not clean up after themselves. I would…
A Simple Equation
You might ask yourself: How can I make an impact today? It really is a simple equation. There…
Becoming Unaware
Criticism can sometimes stop us from taking a step forward. On occasion it’s not even criticism. It’s simply noise…
Using Debate in the Classroom
As I prepared to watch the first Presidential debate last night, I considered my longstanding interest in political speech,…
A Message to Parents
What we do for each student each day cannot be understated. It is important to convey our responsibility as…
Navigating Through Learning
Last week, we shared a post about how persistence is necessary when navigating through difficulty in the classroom. Use…
Genius is a Slow Build
Sometimes, genius is a slow build. It is not always a moment of instant serendipity. It often involves hard…
The School of the Future
The stakes could not be higher. We have learned much about how today’s students learn… But what do we…