The article, “How Education Takes Itself Too Seriously” by Jennifer Nicole, is one that could push your thinking and starts with an interesting paragraph: Education has become a system that revolves around the needs of the adults instead of the needs of the children. We focus on curriculum, assessment, and technology. We focus on content, instruction, … [Read more…]
Tag: Simon Sinek
Two quotes that stuck out to me in my reading this weekend. The first is from Simon Sinek (Leaders Eat Last): “The ability of a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people pull together as a team.” The second is from Phil Jackson (Eleven Rings): The samurai wanted to … [Read more…]
There are so many articles on what makes a great leader and being around so many great administrators, I thought about the people that made a difference in my career and helped me reach greater heights. It is a simple list, but sometimes the simpler, the better. They have your back. I remember early on … [Read more…]
cc licensed ( BY SD ) flickr photo shared by wadem “Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why.” Simon Sinek As I…
Recently I received a message about someone who is doing an internship for Microsoft this summer, but previously did his work at Google. When I asked how he was doing,…