Feb 19, 2020A Movie Microcosm on CultureWhen I was in high school (and probably part of college) my friends and I had this thing. And when I say “thing” I mean contest. The...
Dec 4, 2019Choosing the 3rd ButtonThere's power in simplicity. Clarity compels. Change is more likely when complex concepts are distilled into digestible ideas. Meaningful...
Nov 13, 2019Burn the ShipsOne of the challenges we face as educators is knowing what to hold onto and what to let go of. This tension applies as much to ideas as...
Aug 22, 2018Student vs. SystemThe system should always support the learner, right? And when the system does not support the learner it may be time to rethink the...
Jun 23, 2018Something Simple that Every Effective Communication has in CommonI was sifting through some e-mails earlier this Summer and an unexpected message popped up from a parent. The parent was going through...
Jun 6, 2018If You're an Early Adopter, This Might be Your Biggest Blind SpotYou might be thinking we all have blind spots, right?! So what's the big deal? I'm inclined to agree with you, but some blind spots are...