Writing Isn’t Hard

Writing Isn’t Hard

  I reject the notion that writing is hard.   It’s not hard. It takes time. Lots of time.   These are two different things.   In an earlier post…
Creating

Creating

  When we create, we roam the edges of possibility.   Each mark, Each stroke, Each word, Each move, Each sound, Each addition (and each subtraction) has the potential to…
Serve the Person

Serve the Person

  If the goal of art education is to reproduce an image that doesn’t interest the maker   or   to  create a work in a specific genre that doesn’t…
Making Stuff

Making Stuff

  Making Stuff   Trevor (@trevorabryan) #4OCF Exceptional Educators Roaming the Edges to Expand Possibility
Scaffolds + Support = Success

Scaffolds + Support = Success

  What number is this: CLIV What number is this: 154   If we are putting texts (any form) in front of our students that they can’t understand, how can…
Creative Generation

Creative Generation

  To Create a Creative Generation We need to Create a Generation that Generates Ideas   I recently listened to Malcolm Gladwell interview Adam Grant. You can watch their conversation…
Our Favorite Things 2016!

Our Favorite Things 2016!

  2016 was an amazing year. We were lucky to learn a lot from a great number of books, podcasts, and blogs throughout the year. We would like to share…
10 Most Popular Posts of 2016!

10 Most Popular Posts of 2016!

  Our 10 Most Popular Posts of 2016! Supercharge PD - How can you improve PD in your school or district? Try these activities for something fresh and new! 5…
The Wright Plan(e)

The Wright Plan(e)

  The Wright brothers worked on trying to fly because it interested them.   The Wright brothers made a connection between riding a bicycle and flying a plane.   The…