Right Now
If you ask many educators a simple question: What is your responsibility as a teacher? You might get the…
Tag: Motivation
Heavy Lifting
Who is doing the heavy lifting in your classroom? Is it you or is it the students? In…
The Importance of Planning
I retired to the couch on Thanksgiving Night, with two leftover turkey sandwiches, and flipped through the channels before I…
Cover Bands
They say that cover bands don’t change the world. The idea is that only original ideas are successful, while copies…
Drinking from the Fire Hose
Inspired by Seth today. Stop drinking from the fire hose. I was recently having a conversation with…
Producing a Masterpiece
One of my favorite activities to do around Halloween is to carve pumpkins. My children and I enjoy challenging…
Institutional Complacency
We are suffering from Institutional Complacency. Some may feel as if their work to constantly push education is on…
Ahead, Behind, or Beside
There are moments when you need to walk ahead of everyone else, forging the path, leading by example, expanding…
Learning Experience Design
How do you go about designing learning experiences for students? What sorts of things do your consider? How do…
Be A Leader Today
The other day, I was in the office when one of our Preschool Students was being dropped off. I…