June 1, 2023 The essence of the Agile framework is working in diverse teams to complete large projects in small increments. By working together moving one piece at a time
March 14, 2023 There is a lot of talk these days about how to teach basic executive functioning skills in schools as well as SEL, DEI, and stress reduction. With
Published 9/13/2021 and 12/27/2022 The Agile Mindset with Jessica Cavallaro and Roslynn Jackson, co-founders of The Agile Mind and teachers at the Pine Crest School in Florida, show teachers how
What does education look like in 2021? Is it students sitting silently at desks? Worksheets and textbooks? Bell ringers and guided notes? These are symbols of traditional learning we have
The year begins with a bang. Students shuffling in with crumbs of summer still in their eyes are staring down the project to end all projects. Their first topic in
In an agile classroom, teachers do not dispense information to the whole group. They serve as the guide on each student’s learning pathway. By replacing the teacher as the “Sage
Adopting an agile mindset in the classroom means trusting teams to organize and complete work in rapid iterations. To truly implement this framework students need to select their own groups
Jessica published an earlier article describing EduScrum on July 9, 2021. Last summer, I was struck with a lightning bolt of inspiration. After being beaten and torn down by distance
What does it mean to be Agile? What is all of this talk about Agile in education? Those questions went through my head, too, when I first heard about this
This year we faced an incredible number of challenges from distance learning to plexiglass, but the lessons from the spring of 2020 have been learned. We must keep kids connecting,