The Art of the Start – Free Guide
As an educator I know first hand what an art it is to teach, and I know first hand how important and powerful it…
Category: Random Thoughts
Finding Your Metaphor For the Year
I want to take some time to talk about a recent free guide we created called Finding Your Metaphor for the Moment. When I…
Making Collaboration Transparent with Kanban Boards
Today, I want to explore the power of making collaborative learning transparent. What do I mean by that? Well for any of you who…
Creating Momentum From Mistakes
I am excited to talk about one of my favorite shifting schools resources. If you follow us on social media, you may have seen…
Fishing for Questions In our Classrooms
Today we’re going to focus on a resource we used in several of our trainings last year, we call it the “Let’s Go Fishing…
A Year in Review 15-16
I haven’t made much time to blog this semester…..OK….this year. But what a year it has been! I am currently writing this sitting at…
The power of disconnecting
I sit here….on a piece of driftwood wondering where this log came from. For sure somewhere here off the Washington coast…I think. For two…
’15 by the numbers
Not sure how it got to be December already…and the end of December at that. Where did 2015 go? It’s been a year to…
Me and My Dad
(Stories from my side of the field parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) He stands next to the car, keys in hand ready to go as the sun…
1000 Blog Posts
So…this is blog post 1000. Crazy to think and yet at the same time I’m pretty late to the game for someone who started…