Often when we start to organize and prioritize our work, we put off the opportunity to be creative in our thinking. We tend to say that we will think about doing something innovative and different at … [Read more...]
Lean In and Lead On
Sheryl Sandberg, who is the chief operating officer of Facebook, has been in the headlines recently (for all the right reasons) due to the 2013 release of her book, ‘Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will … [Read more...]
Motivating Kids Through Oral Feedback
Quite often, the High School years are our last chance to change or influence the academic self-image of our children. It is therefore extremely important that educators recognize the “risk and … [Read more...]
First Days and Relationships
In honor of the start of a new school year, I would like to take this opportunity to talk about a recent experience my wife and my second-grader had while preparing for the first day of school. On … [Read more...]
Focus On: Student Engagement
Below is an excerpt from a research article Rebecca Edwards wrote on Student Engagement that was originally published by Educational Research Service and is currently offered by Education Week. … [Read more...]