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Why innovation is Crucial in Education #Podcast
Sanée Bell shared the following quote from her book, “Be Excellent On Purpose,” and it has stuck with me: “Students should have rich, relevant, and authentic experiences at school, across the board....
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5 Ways to Influence Change #Podcast
No matter your position in education, you can influence change. If we are waiting for “someone else” to create meaningful change, it might not happen. In this podcast, loosely based on the “5 Ways to...
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3 Types of Learning Crucial for Educators
In “Innovate Inside the Box” I share three types of learning that are crucial for educators: These three ideas are something that I believe schools should be intentional about in their practice, as it...
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Wonder. Explore. Lead.
In “The Innovator’s Mindset,” I share the following: There are two reasons I share this quote with you that I have been thinking about, and although the ideas might seem different, they are...
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Listening to Move Forward #Podcast
I have been on a little social media break. When I say this, it doesn’t mean that I haven’t been posting anything but posting a lot less. I have several blog posts written, but for the first time...
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5 Strategies to Promote Learner-Driven, Evidence-Informed Practice
I read the following in a post from my friend Katie Martin, titled “Do Your Assessments Improve Learning?”: Assessment can (and should) be about growing and learning and instead of being punitive or...
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“Make Room on Your Plate”
I was lucky enough to sit down and chat with Stephanie Rothstein on the “Innovator’s Mindset” podcast, and it was such an enjoyable experience. One of the ideas that she highlighted in our...
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“Empathy not at the expense of ourselves.”
When I discuss the characteristics of the #InnovatorsMindset, the first trait shared is that of “empathy” because it leads to all of the other ideas. Looking at the image below, these characteristics...
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Checking Out vs Checking In
Just some stuff I am thinking about as I write out my ideas… As much as I love learning and growing in education, I have tried to step back a bit in writing, blogging, podcasting, reading,...
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A Fear of Success and the Elevation of Others
A teacher recently reached out to me and shared her frustration of being “held back” by her own school administration for pursuing a new idea that she believed would be beneficial to students. I shared...
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