Strategic Visioning

I Wrote This Five Years Ago. How Many Schools Did This? Dip Your School’s Toe in the Water

This post was originally posted in February 2015. It was edited for content and grammatical corrections on April 12, 2015. I am...

5 Benefits of the Peer School Visit

This lovable guy greeted us at UMS-Wright 1. We built relationships with peers solving the same problems and celebrating the same...

Gender Roles at Your School: Are Accommodating Girls and Disruptive Boys Setting Their Future Course

As I have written before, I am a big fan of teaching negotiation and entrepreneurialism in schools. While many independent middle and...

Change Forces Re-Visited: Twitter for Ed. Envisioned Over Decades Ago

image taken from leaderslyceum.com, an organization dedicated to creating unique learning environments and 1 to 1 leadership coaching “If...

John Dewey’s Dimes: Should Your School be More Like a Start-up? 4 Ways it Should be

Is your school corporate- traditional or start-up snappy? Picture Public Domain on Wikipedia Schools are institutions. Schools have...

The New Moneyball: How Historical Analysis Might Be Used by Teams to Get Ahead

This post has been updated with new content on July 1, 2014 “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” ...

I’ll Trade You for Your Pudding (but if you won’t, my Pringles are still a solid B.A.T.N

It recently occurred to me that something at first so natural to kids at the cafe lunch table in elementary school tends to be so absent...

Distracted, Dazed and Confused: How Much Tech is Too Much for Our Students?

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the annual Paideia/CESA Conference in Dallas, Texas. Each year the conference focuses school...

6 Signs of an Outstanding Faculty

This weekend I began my weekly e-mail to the faculty while taking in some rays on the beach. Each week I challenge our faculty in a few...

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