A Crossroads
I feel like the educational system is overwhelmed. I’ve noticed shortages in several areas that greatly impact schools. Multiple…
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Common Wisdom
Don’t simply rely on common wisdom within the classroom. Much of it may be based upon antiquated assumptions, half-truths,…
No Set Tracks
I recently took my kids to a theme park with some very large rollercoasters. It was interesting to watch…
Change the Default
One of the first things I do when using a new program is review the default settings. The default…
Shiny Happy People
It’s the first day of school, and everyone is at their shiny, happy best. Everyone is trying to impress.…
No Comment
Usually in an interview when someone does not want to say something, or wants to avoid answering a specific…
Tasks Versus Outcomes
Inspired by the 5AM Miracle Podcast with Jeff Sanders and Guest Megan Hyatt Miller. Anyone can complete tasks…
Setting the (Uns)Table
This time of year is usually about pulling together the final details prior to the start of school. Setting…
Stay Grounded
You can have an outlandish idea but you always have to consider the practicality. Is it feasible? Does the…
Another Metric
We often mark education in allotments of time. 40 minute periods. 80 minute blocks. 180 day school years. Even…