Prepare Leaders for Mind Drivers Past Gridlock
What if you engaged opposing views as if you supported these before you address an opinionated view?
View ArticlePens for Surface RT Tablet
We have just about started our ‘Project surface tablet’ projects. We have 12 project teams, each with an identified learning outcome that can be enhanced through the use of ‘situated technology...
View ArticleClass Size and Deathless Prose: Clamor in the Classroom!
by Maren Johnson When you teach five high school classes a day, five days a week, you’re not inclined to go home to clear your head and fashion deathless prose. After a day of five classes your head...
View ArticleVideo – Will it be Gridlock or Greatness? Answers May Surprise!
How does the brain move from gridlock to greatness? What do you think? Deeply indebted to innovative leaders like Ted Coine, Shawn Murphy and all, over at Switch and Shift League of Extraordinary...
View ArticleReflections on my trip to China
I have had a couple of weeks to reflect on latest trip toChina. Every time I visit, I feel some sense of belonging, even though my family is several generations removed from the mother country. The...
View ArticleCollege Ready?
By Mark Why do we want every kid to be “college ready”? True, the new phrase is “college and career ready,” but I feel that the word career too often carries a distinctly cubicled and...
View ArticlePower of a Brain on Play
Most people would rather be anywhere but at work. The US consistently falls behind other developed nations in innovative advances. Play is rarely an option for workplace progress. See any...
View ArticleContributions of neuroscience and neuro-psychology to understanding...
Now the ‘learning a trade’ report has been completed, I will be moving through a list of readings in the fields of neuroscience and neuro-psychology. Basically, my ‘summer reading’ project from now...
View ArticleThe Advantages Of Substitute Teaching
According to the U.S. Department of Education, the average teacher takes an estimated 9.4 days off during a 180 day year. As a result, there is a huge demand for substitute teachers in many school...
View ArticleTeaching In Private Schools: What Are the Benefits?
There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to teach at a private school or public school. Given that salaries tend to be lower at private schools, are there benefits that can negate a...
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