Launching Initiatives: Why?
Innovation
“You have to have a big vision and take very small steps to get there. You have to be humble as you execute but visionary and gigantic in terms of your aspiration. In the Internet industry, it’s not about grand innovation, it’s about a lot of little innovations: every day, every week, every month, making something a little bit better.”
– Jason Calacanis
“Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.”
– William Pollard
Design Thinking, Innovation, Professional Learning, Teamwork
Atlanta K12 Design Thinking Challenge: Year 1
Check out photos and ideas from our recent two day design thinking challenge in collaboration with 11 Atlanta area public
eportfolio, Technology, UbD - Understanding by Design
3 Major Initiatives in Middle School
1:1 Chromebook Program A Chromebook is a personal computer running Chrome OS as its operating system. The devices are designed to be used while connected
Design Thinking, Organization & Time Management
What Can We Learn from Master Schedule Prototypes?
Google Doc with Schedule Prototypes Questions to Consider What are the advantages/disadvantages of each schedule? Review each one. What
R & D
Research & Development in Education?
We have R & D teams at our school. In my experience, this is largely unheard of in the field
Digital Citizenship, Grounded in Christian Values, Parent University, Technology
Navigating Middle School Waters: Partnering with Parents
Every day (no exaggeration), I am informed about a posting, screenshot, or conversation happening online or outside of school involving
Innovation
#17 Private versus Public Schooling
I don’t want this post to be controversial. I was raised in public schools and taught in public schools from
Gifted Education, Leadership, Progress Monitoring
#14 What Are Your Strengths?
What stands out when you look at this report card…? Math A+
eportfolio, Reflective Practice
Why ePortfolios? Workspace & Showcase
If you try to follow #eportfolios on twitter, you may be disappointed. When you search and view samples of ePortfolios