Weeds
Malcolm Gladwell has said that for every hour he writes, he spends three hours thinking about writing. Elizabeth Gilbert…
Tag: Bryan
Try It
Nobody who ever did something remarkable did so by doing what’s already been done. They did so by roaming…
Genius is a Journey
Geniuses produce more ideas than non-geniuses. Like all of us, many of their ideas, aren’t all that sensational. But…
Perfect Teaching
To me, perfect teaching is not writing the perfect lesson plan or following the program to a T. And…
Hallelujah
Rich and I are both huge Malcolm Gladwell fans. His books and articles have provided tremendous inspiration for us…
A Reminder
This is the painting that greets my students as they enter my art room. I made it for them…
Unanswered
Just because a student doesn’t give me an answer doesn’t mean they don’t have an answer. As a…
Behavior Instruction
You would never make a student who struggles with reading clip down or lose a ticket if they didn’t…
PD Checklists
If professional development is focused more on the how than the why than it’s very likely that checking off…
Point at the Process
When a student is not doing his work teachers, generally speaking, say one of two things. They will…