Passion Project PD
This year I dove into Genius Hour with a 3/4 classroom during their library class. It has been unfolding as unpredictably as predicted. A large handful of students needed far more scaffolding than I a... Read More
Strengths-based Leadership: Investing In-house
A successful classroom is all about relationships, relationships, relationships. The Innovator’s Mindset has hammered that home. While an entire lesson plan or day can be lost to unexpected complica... Read More
Tackling that tech plan…
The framework that ISTE’s Essential Conditions offers for implementing a technology plan shares some key ideals with a framework for innovation I’ve been pondering, including a shared vision, empo... Read More
“Purpose” Innovation
The Innovator’s Mindset suggests a vision statement be “direct enough to memorize,” so here goes: (Insert school here) is home to learners of all ages nurtured in a culture of curiosity, collabo... Read More
All that glitter(s)…an observation on observation
“Observant” innovators keep a keen and willing eye on the greater world to discover and incorporate ideas from anywhere and everywhere that will help create “what’s best for kids” experience... Read More