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09 Jan

I participated in a Twitter conversation yesterday that bounced around a bit. I believe that most of the folks I conversed with were from the United Kingdom. I also believe that many of them were in favor of what we might call ‘strict discipline’ in...

07 Jan

What's your professional and personal impact?What's your professional and personal impact?Early Years Outdoors, Personal & Holidays, Diane Kashin, Diane Kashin ECERead More...

Books I finished reading (or rereading) in December 2023… The Power of Moments, Chip Heath & Dan Heath (leadership) Atomic Habits, James Clear (productivity) In the Spirit of the Studio, Lella Gandini, Lynne Hill, Louise Cadwell, and Charles Schwall (education) Deschooling Society, Ivan Illich (education) Frontera, Julio Anta & Jacoby...

When we subject young people to 13 years of ‘just tell me what to do’ schooling that emphasizes giving teachers ‘the right answer’ instead of exploration and risk-taking, we shouldn’t be surprised that their ‘curiosity in learning’ has been extinguished. Download this file. See also my other...

Books I finished reading (or rereading) in November 2023… TED Talks, Chris Anderson (public speaking) Resurrection Walk, Michael Connelly (thriller) The Final Detail, Harlen Coben (thriller) City Under One Roof, Iris Yamashita (thriller) Illborn, Daniel Jackson (fantasy) Aiduel’s Sin, Daniel Jackson (fantasy) Crooked Kingdom, Leigh Bardugo (fantasy) All Systems Red, Martha Wells (science...

Robert Sternberg said: The characteristics of real-world problems are entirely different from the characteristics of problems on standardized tests. Standardized test problems are mostly multiple choice or short answer and have a right or wrong answer. Real problems require extended answers; there is no perfect answer,...

27 Nov

Lots of free outdoor learning webinars all in one place from Education ScotlandLots of free outdoor learning webinars all in one place from Education ScotlandWhole School, Education Scotland, outdoor learning webinarsRead More...

20 Nov

Maximize your email efforts by tracking these metrics and making adjustments as needed. With the growing number of customer and client interactions online, building and nurturing an email list is extremely important. But — it’s only the beginning. The real success lies in ensuring your emails...

20 Nov

Maximize your email efforts by tracking these metrics and making adjustments as needed. With the growing number of customer and client interactions online, building and nurturing an email list is extremely important. But — it’s only the beginning. The real success lies in ensuring your emails...

Books I finished reading (or rereading) in October 2023… Fix Injustice, Not Kids and Other Principles for Transformative Equity Leadership, Paul Gorski & Katy Swalwell (education) Scythe, Neal Shusterman (science fiction) Judgment Prey, John Sandford (thriller) Shadow and Bone, Leigh Bardugo (fantasy) Siege and Storm, Leigh Bardugo (fantasy) Ruin and Rising, Leigh...