WWYSIIYDH?
Several years ago, I remember hearing a lot of discussion about school principals in the role of “instructional leaders.”…
Tag: management
Let the Kids Manage
I visited a class last week that because of quarantine protocols had a combination of students working in person…
Welcome to Complexity
Teaching fractions invariably involves talking about food. It’s the most relatable way to teach kids about a part of…
Managing People
Managing people can be incredibly difficult. People have emotions, strengths, wants, needs, and weaknesses. You have to know those…
WHWTSHTF?
It’s going to happen. You know it will. And there’s only one question you need to ask of yourself…
Wrestling an Octopus
Why does every day feel like I’m wrestling an octopus? At some point, I feel like I’ve gotten a…
Happy Birthday Post It! 35 Ideas for the Classroom
Today marks the 35th birthday of the Post It Note, which was born on April 6, 1980. In celebration, we…
Become the Chief Education Officer (CEO) of Your Classroom
Using lessons from Pixar to help improve your classroom and motivate your students For the past few years, it…