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Empowering Others to “Pull the Andon Cord”

When my wife was seven months pregnant with our first child, we moved into my parents’ spare bedroom. We had just rented out our house, and we were six weeks away from closing escrow on our new home where we Read More …

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Change Ownership: Key Ingredients to Personalized Learning Success

In my experience, meaningful changes in educational practice happen when teachers are committed to the initiative. It doesn’t have to be initiated by them, but they need to believe in the ultimate goals of implementation. This does not mean that Read More …

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How to Think and Communicate with Clarity and Precision

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“Watch your thoughts, they become words. “Watch your words; they become actions. “Watch your actions; they become habits. “Watch your habits; they become character. “Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.” – Frank Outlaw Do you ever hear your friends, Read More …

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Making the Shift – A First Attempt at Asking Students to Co-Create Their Learning Experience

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If there was ever any doubt as to the importance of helping students personalize their learning experience, a recent conversation with a student convinced me of its dire need. Over the summer, this student interviewed for an internship. The interviewer Read More …

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TEDx Manchester High School 2015

Tedx Manchester High School

Guest Post: Parag Joshi — Lead Teacher of Truth Academy  at Manchester High School, Manchester, CT The charge of the anthropologist to “make the strange familiar and the familiar strange” always struck me as profoundly important in loosening up the Read More …

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Tell Me More

Kathleen Cushman

Guest Post by Kathleen Cushman This post was originally shared on Deeper Learning and the author has given her permission to post it here. This is a guest post from Kathleen Cushman of What Kids Can Do, whose most recent Read More …

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How “Kid Talk” Can Change a Student’s Understanding

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By Kathleen Cushman The teachers I know are always talking about kids in informal ways. They do it at the copy machine, at home, at social gatherings — anywhere they relax enough to answer the question “How’s it going?” And, Read More …

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My Vision for Next Generation of Schools

Guest Post by Daniel Kao I joined Student Voice because one of my biggest dreams is to see the education system shift and change into something that is more relevant, practical, and accessible. My vision for the next generation of Read More …

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Challenge-Based Professional Development – Iron Chef at ISTE 2013

By Krista Moroder Connect, collaborate, create. We hear these words over and over, and we are constantly telling educators that these are the skills their students need to succeed in their futures. However, how often do we, as teacher-trainers, provide Read More …

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Finding an Unexpected Colleague in the Goal to Transform Learning

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On my flight home, I struck up a conversation with Alex who trains sales teams on how to effectively have a conversation with prospective clients. As I learned over the course of our conversation, the problem of typical sales force Read More …

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