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This post might be more than you bargained for. It is obviously a personal reflection on learning spaces and classroom redesign. But it...

Quick quiz: When you read a great book, do you find yourself unable to contain your excitement? Do your “booktalks” inspire the masses to...

What 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...

I may make more mistakes than most principals, but I try not to make them twice. I'm constantly reflecting. Earlier this year, I received...

I recently had the chance to work with 100+ third-grade students on a literacy-themed project. Their teachers are immersed in some...

We've been creating Literacy-O-Lanterns for our school's media center for several years now. As fun as the pumpkins are to paint, it's...

I was in the lunchroom last week when a 4th grader approached me with a very concerned look on her face. She appeared as if she was on...

For the past couple years, I've been fortunate to co-host an educational podcast with a very good friend of mine. We call our show...

Our staff created a "lip sync battle" video as a reward for students. Today is the official "release day" for the video and we hope it...

This is my 10th year serving as an elementary principal, and I learn something new every single day. Sometimes I learn through my own...