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Share this article A significant problem in education was amplified during the recent school closures across the country. As teachers ...

Share this article We recently had a full PD Day for teachers in our building and wanted to do something special to start off the d...

Share this article I'm not sure exactly how it got started, but for the past few years I've shared a joke every morning with o...

I love the energy and intention of the word relentless. There is power in that word. It indicates persistence, perseverance, commitment,...

Which students are doing the creative work in your school? Who has the most opportunities to work on projects, solve problems, collaborate...

"How did you become a Chicago Cubs fan?" I asked the question to a Cubs fan I was visiting with recently. And I wasn't be...

These tips are actually true for conversations with just about anyone, not only students. Too often I think we avoid having a diff...

If you want to learn and grow and make a greater impact, it's essential to be a productive risk taker. Not all risks are productive o...

As the school year winds down, what is your school doing to recognize students? It's really common at this time of year to have awar...

In Future Driven , I wrote about how educators often want something that can be implemented quickly. We want something we can learn on T...

Someone with many years in education was visiting our building recently and commented, "I don't think I've ever seen a high ...

You have a choice when it comes to your attention. You give it to things you value, the things you find interesting or rewarding or helpf...

Passion and proficiency. Both are important. But what's your priority? What comes first? Some teachers know their content, have gr...

We have a basic speech class that we require just about every student in our school to take. It's not a graduation requirement, but o...