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Are your meetings effective? Here are 6 types of meetings...
September 29, 2014
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Kids? Politics? Both? The best part about our profession of education is…kids! Most–if not all–of us teach on the most [...]
August 30, 2014
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Dear Authoritarian and/or “Old School” Educator in Leadership Position, We appreciate your role, and do not envy your position. We [...]
August 30, 2014
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Many have leadership titles, but our true leaders exhibit leadership behaviors. Some are listed here. Certainly not an exhaustive list, nor set [...]
May 4, 2014
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I’m not much of a movie guy, but I did see The Lego Movie last weekend. My son left with a list of new toys he wants, and I left thinking [...]
February 16, 2014
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If you are passionate about what you do all day everyday with and for kids, it is easy to feel constant pressure and stress; however, now feels [...]
January 2, 2014
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Most school districts claim to want to move from good to great, become world class, become a 21st century district, or fill in the slogan [...]
December 11, 2013
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As I continue to connect, learn, and grow, I have met some amazing educators. I attended EdCamp Chicago this past October and had a career [...]
December 7, 2013
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I had an invigorating conversation with a colleague yesterday. Upon reflection, I realized it was because the tone, words, and content of the [...]
December 3, 2013
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Embarrassing but true, the above cartoon is not far off from many evaluation experiences. That is one way it can be done; I propose another, [...]
November 29, 2013
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