A Principal’s Reflections: Purposeful Minutes, Powerful Learning
Recently, on my podcast Unpacking the Backpack, I shared some thoughts on maximizing instructional time. Let’s dive a little deeper. […]
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A Principal’s Reflections: Compliance vs Engagement
One of the best aspects of the work my team and I at Aspire Change EDU do is getting into
We All Learn at a Different Pace
During the pandemic, I was grounded for an extensive period of time. It was quite odd and liberating not to
What You Really Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence (AI)
No matter what education circle you are in, AI is likely a topic of conversation. Some see it as the
Leveraging SWOT to Navigate the Winds of Change
Understanding our current position is like having a detailed map before embarking on a journey. Charting a course toward our
Diving Deeper into Personalized Learning
Personalization is the future of education because it recognizes that every student is unique, with distinct learning preferences, paces, and
The Six Myths of Personalization
Myths often arise from misunderstandings, oversimplifications, or a desire to maintain the status quo. They can also be intentionally created
Collaboration is the Lifeblood of Change
We are all familiar with the saying that there is no “I” in team. Collaboration is the lifeblood of successful
Maximizing Time with Data and Evidence-Enhanced Rotations at All Grade Levels
One of the most significant challenges educators face is time. While the focus is typically on getting more of it,
Why Calculated Risks are the Key to Unlocking Student Potential
Taking a leap of faith can be daunting, but it is often needed to grow. Stagnation is the enemy of