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December 9, 2023

																																				 What’s Missing from School Responses to our Black Students and Alums?  | 4 Min Read

What’s Missing from School Responses to our Black Students and Alums? | 4 Min Read

  • Sanje Ratnavale

Ask a recent graduate of a school what they are good at when they leave, and how they know? They will likely respond that they were good at this subject


																																				 K-12 Student Enrollment: What’s Happening? | John Watson  | 1 Min Read

K-12 Student Enrollment: What’s Happening? | John Watson | 1 Min Read

  • John Watson

A previous blog post explored the enrollment increases we have been observing in online schools and courses. Increases in students attending online schools are often in the range of 40%,


																																				 The Evolution of an Innovative Middle School Teacher: From PBL to Competencies and Pathways  | 5 Min Read

The Evolution of an Innovative Middle School Teacher: From PBL to Competencies and Pathways | 5 Min Read

  • Tara Quigley

In 2014 it finally registered that I needed to change the way I approached teaching my students. Until then, my middle school Humanities classes had always conducted several research projects,


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Revolutionizing Teacher Professional Development with Agile | Jessica Cavallaro | 7 Min Read

  • Jessica Cavallaro

December 6, 2023 Revolutionizing Teacher Professional Development with Agile In education, the growth and development of teachers are the linchpin to unlocking the full potential of students. With teaching methodologies


																																				 teacher preservation

Embrace the Fat Bear: Ideas for Teacher Preservation | Darcy Bakkegard | 3 Min Read

  • Darcy Bakkegard

December 4, 2023 As we dig into quarter 2, with the holidays looming and daylight vanishing, I invite you to embrace your inner fat bear.  Let me explain: At a


																																				 education

Neither a cudgel nor a cause: A case for education for the common good | Byron Turner | 9 Min Read

  • Byron Turner

December 1, 2023 America is at an inflection point. In our politics, this is obvious, but now as in the past, education reflects the social goals and political interests of


																																				 grace

Classroom Culture & Graceful Intent | Harbord & Khan | 3 Min Read

  • Harbord and Khan

November 29, 2023 Grace is not a word that comes up in school mission statements. However, a consideration of grace (with reference to human behavior) could be a panacea for


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Home is the Training Ground for Life: A Conversation with Parenting Expert Sheri Glucoft Wong | Elaine Griffin | 6 Min Read

  • Elaine Griffin

November 27, 2023 Do you wish you had fewer conflicts with your children involving screen time, homework, and chores? Would you like to eliminate the sense that you’re nagging by


																																				 coach

Stop Spinning Your Wheels and Get a Coach | Stephen Carter | 6 Min Read

  • Stephen Carter

November 24, 2023 Miles Kingston, in a quote made famous by Irish rugby player Brian O’Driscoll, once said, “Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not


																																				 DEI

Dismantling DEI, Ideology, and Some Modest Proposals to Reimagine Purpose | Josie Holford | 13 Min Read

  • Josie Holford

November 22, 2023  Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends and a


																																				 AI

What does the AI schism mean for schools? | Sanje Ratnavale | 5 Min Read

  • Sanje Ratnavale

November 20, 2023 Last week in the beating heart of Silicon Valley, where humanity is not short of messiahs, a very human story started with independent school parallels and emerging


																																				 conversation

Remember Computer Labs? Today’s Kids Need Conversation Labs | Liza Garonzik | 2 Min Read

  • Liza Garonzik

November 20, 2023 When I was growing up, in the nineties, schools had computer labs: rooms tricked out with candy-colored machines where teachers sent us weekly to learn how to


																																				 relationality

Rūta Žemčugovaitė: Remembering our relationality | Benjamin Freud, Ph.D.

  • Benjamin Freud, Ph.D.

November 17, 2023 How might we transform our relationality with the world, as the world, especially the non-human world? In this episode, I speak with Rūta Žemčugovaitė. Rūta is a

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