I have never shared this publicly on my blog, but I have a big dream of publishing a book. If you follow my twitter conversations on the Wednesday night #educoach chat, then you could probably guess what I’d like to write about (and have been working on for quite some time now with Shira Leibowitz … [Read more…]
I knew while hearing Freeman Hrabowski speak at #ASCD13 that his speech would be the one I include in my next Monday Musings post for my staff. He had such a powerful message that I had to share with them. Here is a cross-posting from my staff memo blog: ————————————————————————– This weekend I got to … [Read more…]
Whether you were following the #ASCD13 twitterfeed from your couch at home, or there in person and following tweets from other sessions you also wanted to attend, there were many great tweets to learn from. Thankfully, Brad Currie “storified” the tweets each day so I decided to put them here in case I want to … [Read more…]
This is the first of several posts I’ll be writing to share about my awesome learning at the #ASCD13 conference in Chicago. Of all the conferences I have ever attended, ASCD was definitely the best for 2 reasons:1. I met almost all of my favorite “Tweeps” from my Twitter PLN in real life, which allowed … [Read more…]
One of the great sessions I attended at #ASCD13 was on sustainable change led by the great Eric Sheninger, or else known as @NMHS_Principal. Eric was a phenomenal speaker and I took copious notes in his session (that includes many audience responses) as follows: Why Change? We need to, because the world has changed, it … [Read more…]
Image from ASCD Conference Page ASCD is one of my go-to sources for ongoing personal PD through the monthly Educational Leadership and the numerous books published each year. For years I have wanted to attend the annual ASCD conference and this year I finally get to, because it is going to be in Chicago (just … [Read more…]
Here is another cross-post from my staff memo blog that will post tomorrow morning for my “Monday Musings.” —————————————————————————————— Writer’s Block While having a mental block of not feeling like I have anything worthy of sharing with you all in a Monday Musings post (because I’ve spent my weekend in a book entirely … [Read more…]