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Defining who we are is critical to educational, professional, and relational success, though that exercise isn’t always the easiest to perform. Have you ever tried it? Try to summarize in a sentence or two what you’re best at, what you’re Read More …
My journey with personalized learning for teachers began when I was an instructional coach at a very large middle school. Being responsible for planning and delivering quality professional development to over 100 staff members required a different way of thinking. Read More …
French Mathematician Cédric Villani is a fervent advocate for Mathematics — and spider brooches. Although he looks like he just wandered in from the 19th century, Villani is shaking up the world of algebra and geometry. Aptly nicknamed, “the Lady Gaga of Mathematics,” Read More …
I struck up a conversation with the cabbie to pass the time to LaGuardia airport. The frustration with the traffic faded away as I became fascinated by his story. He started his career as an actor, taught elementary school, and Read More …
A powerful TED Talk where Tony Wagner contends that the culture of schooling is at odds with the culture of innovating. A couple of key highlights. Our schools do not need reforming. They are obsolete and need reinventing. America has Read More …