Blogs
The Seven Minute Difference - Expanding Your Knowledge
The Seven Minute Difference - Developing a Love of Service
Why A Virtual Book Study?
As you can see, we have begun a virtual book study. It is totally voluntary. I email it to the entire staff daily, and each person has the right to either read or delete. Why in t
Not The End....Just The Next Beginning
Today is the last "official" day of school for students in our system. While I know students often think the school year lasts forever, for me it seems that we only began just yeste
Excellence - Served up "Live"
Technology is just a cool (or for the online generation, kewl) place to be these days.
Total reQall - How to "Get Things Done"
From the hype and buzz that is Web 2.0 (translation: web services), a really practical application has emerged - reQall. In web lingo it's called GTD (or Getting Things Done).
"Creating Excellence" Wallpaper
Just finished publishing a new "Creating Excellence" wallpaper. This is automatically updated on school system desktops and now you can spread the "Creating Excellence" joy to your home computers as well! Get it here.
Stopping The Nonsense of Teaching To A Test
Tony Wagner, co-director of the Change Leadership Group of Harvard's School of Education, recently told a group of technology specialists, "Teaching to the test is a mistake because it interferes with the seven survival skills every student should attain before graduating." The skills he identifies, and that major busines and industry leaders also identify are
