A Brief List of Things You Can’t Control
This past weekend, I was scheduled for a book signing of ROGUE Leader at my local bookstore. After promoting…
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Where We Are, Jan. 2022 Edition
I find myself asking a simple question often these days. Where are we? Here is where we actually are in…
Not This Year
It’s only natural to reflect as the calendar changes from one year to the next. It’s a strange time…
Glimpses
Our youngest learners had the start of their educational career interrupted by the events of the past twenty months….
WWYSIIYDH?
Several years ago, I remember hearing a lot of discussion about school principals in the role of “instructional leaders.”…
The Toll, Part 2
Today is a day off. It is necessary and well-deserved. I’m not sure that anyone truly understands the toll…
Welcome to Complexity
Teaching fractions invariably involves talking about food. It’s the most relatable way to teach kids about a part of…
A New Perspective
I’m so glad to be able to move forward now. There has been enough talk about what the last…
Modern Convenience
I’ve been reading several books about the impact that smart phones have had on our lives (Digital Minimalism and…
Flexible to Inflexible and Back
A few years ago, there was a great shift toward flexible seating within classrooms. The idea was to give…