Bounded Flexibility

Bounded Flexibility

  Freedom and flexibility often scare teachers. It’s the fear that freedom equals chaos. WL Gore, the manufacturing company behind Gore-Tex, promotes the idea of bounded flexibility, freedom within constraints.…
5 MORE Ideas to Switch Up Staff Meetings

5 MORE Ideas to Switch Up Staff Meetings

  Stuck with stifling staff meetings or looking for something different to engage adult learners. We've previously shared 5 ideas to switch up staff meetings, and today, present 5 more…
Supercharge PD

Supercharge PD

  I’ve written before about changing how we implement professional development opportunities within our schools and districts. Teachers are looking for professional learning that is meaningful and relevant to their…
Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure

When I was a boy, I was a reluctant reader. There were three types of reading that I enjoyed: magazines, newspapers, and Choose Your Own Adventure books. These books were…