The Ugly Truths about “Admissions Gate”When did high school, an experience designed for 14–17 year-olds, become high stakes?Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
Are We Prioritizing the Wrong Subjects?I routinely hear calls for schools to prioritize maths/STEM education. In the year of our pandemic, those voices have been amplified “to…Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Published inTeachers on Fire MagazineStop Telling Kids Their Lives Aren’t Real“The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather, better adults than you have been.’’ — Adora SvitkaAug 26, 20191Aug 26, 20191
Published inTeachers on Fire MagazineWhat We’ve Gotten Wrong About the Fail Forward MovementMistakes are forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. — Bruce LeeSep 15, 20181Sep 15, 20181
Pennies, Post Offices & Public Education“The most dangerous phrase in the English language is ‘We’ve always done it this way.’” — Grace Murray HopperApr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018
Future Ready Grading Practices“We’re already, very much, on the way to new, modernized curricular goals, and assessment & instructional strategies. It’s now time that…Apr 2, 20181Apr 2, 20181
Views The World Differently Today, Than Yesterday“A man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.” — Muhammad AliApr 2, 2018Apr 2, 2018
