Effective Parent Communication
Establishing and maintaining a healthy working relationship with parents is even more important and easy in the 21st century. Thanks to the advances in technology, it isn’t a question of … Continue reading
Summer Planning: 10 Things to Do This Summer to Advance Your Career
There are educators who will look at this post and think – this list does not work for me because I am a teacher. Well I am here to tell you … Continue reading
The Future of Education Comes Down to This
As politicians, parents, and business executives fight over the future of education – I ask educators to remember who we serve. In order to ensure that all of our schools … Continue reading
Google’s Growing Possibilities
Attention teachers and administrators: the launch of Google Classroom, September 2014, is the next big thing from Google Apps for Education. If you are still not using Google as a … Continue reading
Secret Ingredients
Innovative classrooms are places that use great pedagogy and integrated technology to instill a deep passion for learning. tlb Source
Faith
“You are braver than you believe, smarter than you seem, and stronger than you think.” – Winnie the Pooh
Where Is the True Value of a School?
When is the last time your school took a close look at the things that it does and asked: can be shifted vs. cannot be shifted? Before beginning this process, … Continue reading
“Coding Isn’t Just for Computer Whizzes”
I love using principalaim to highlight an educational perspective that I share or that I am wrestling with. Today’s “Read This Now!” features an insightful TED Talk from Mitch Resnick … Continue reading
Flashback
Do you remember the transition from your address book to your Facebook page? Do you remember when a tweet was something that you wrote quickly on a post-it-note? If you … Continue reading
Ed-Tech Redux: Takeaways from iste2014
If you have not guessed by now, I am very excited about the iste2014 conference that was just held in Atlanta, GA. Once again, the folks at ISTE have found … Continue reading
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