Effort & Impact
Recognize what your effort is going toward each day. Sometimes, we put a lot of effort into little things…
Tag: Motivation
Knowing is Half the Battle
This week I was working on our Letters to Santa with my children. It made me reminisce about some…
First Gear
Going zero to sixty is never a great idea when you are trying to bring others along. Remember that…
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…
Tomorrow’s A Better Day
Anytime my son has a particularly tough day (according to five-year-old standards), I always end the day by tucking…
Perfect Teaching
To me, perfect teaching is not writing the perfect lesson plan or following the program to a T. And…
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Many of you know that I recently transitioned from a Curriculum position to being a building Principal. While I…
Still Hopeful
Less than 24 hours ago, the political process changed, and I wasn’t prepared for it. I’m still trying to…
#4OCF for President
Prior to becoming an educator, I graduated with a degree in political science, and had a strong interest in…