This morning, I listened to one of my favorite songs: “The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight” by R.E.M. which can be found HERE. But, turn it UP...

As written for NAESP, Principal Magazine, May/June 2018 The Power of the Walkie-Talkie Principal: Why Setting Up a Global PLN Using...

As written for DisruptED, June 2018 . . . Last week, I spoke to a team of administrators who were asking me to carry out some staff...

One of my close friends called me last night to vent. She wanted to apply for an Instructional Coach position in a different school...

Deming’s work, regarding quality control, has been extrapolated into the field of education for decades. One of his most profound ideas...

In Johann Hari’s book, Lost Connections, Hari reports that about 83% of us do not find our jobs to be meaningful. If we had a choice to...

Recently, I saw a school district job posting that included one essay question with its application packet. It was a very interesting...

There isn’t a day that goes by where my inbox doesn’t have a message from an amazing educator or leader who is frustrated with a...

Tamara, a 6th grade student in Amherst, NY, told me about her school day yesterday. I was visiting her school principal and stumbled...

I’m amazed by the business model and unique functionality of UBER. It is very interesting to me, to say the least. The UBER model...