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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 also like all of us, their bad work is a…
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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 him into bed, giving him a big hug and a…
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Perfect Teaching
To me, perfect teaching is not writing the perfect lesson plan or following the program to a T. And it’s certainly not one checking the boxes off of a…
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Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Many of you know that I recently transitioned from a Curriculum position to being a building Principal. While I had some experience working with facilities, being in charge of…
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Still Hopeful
Less than 24 hours ago, the political process changed, and I wasn't prepared for it. I'm still trying to process. But today, I want to tell you why I'm…
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#4OCF for President
Prior to becoming an educator, I graduated with a degree in political science, and had a strong interest in political campaigning. So on this Election Day, I would like…
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In the Trenches
When you are in the trenches, it can feel as if you are not making a difference. Today was one of those days for me. It feels like…
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Afternoons in October
Afternoons in October are not usually all that warm. Last week, we saw higher temperatures returning to the east coast, at least for a little while. My children took advantage…
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Only A Child?
Our schools should not only be about students learning, but more importantly, students learning to make an impact. We, as adults, might underestimate children. We might not think…
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A Simple Equation
You might ask yourself: How can I make an impact today? It really is a simple equation. There are three things that impact your impact. Words. Choose them…