Dec 1, 2021Activate Your Literacy LeadershipKnowing what matters most is important. Knowing why it matters and how to make it happen can make or break a student, classroom, or...
Mar 7, 2021The Importance of Leadership and Management I recently had the chance to sit down with George Couros to talk about the intersection of leadership and management on "The Innovator's...
Dec 17, 2017Diamonds in the RoughWhat a year! The latest episode of UnearthED really got us thinking. Take 10 minutes to hear what we saw as some of the “diamonds in the...
Mar 21, 2017The #30SecondBookTalk Championship May Be Over, But The Opportunity To Help Kids Fall In Love With RThis post is being re-blogged from the Scholastic Reader Leader Blog. It was co-authored by my friend, Jenn LaGarde, and I. Special...
Mar 4, 2017One Thing I didn't Realize about PovertyHe had hardly spoken the words, and I knew in that moment what he had just shared contained more truth than I had heard the entire week....
Feb 19, 20172017 Vince Lombooki AwardFor the 2nd straight year, the World Championship of Book Talk videos did not disappoint. We started with 16 creative educators from...
Feb 8, 2017World Book Talk Final FourThe World Championship of Book Talks started with 16 educators from several different continents. After 8,000+ votes we are down to the...
Jul 10, 2016What's Your One?Have you ever returned from a conference and been asked to name a "take-away" or something you learned? I recently had the chance to...