Whenever I finish a day of training with a school, I point them to the Real Schools Member Resources that…
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You may have noticed that this is my first Real Schools newsletter in a wee while. It’s been some time…
As a Principal, I occassionally deployed the strategy of a Business Lunch. It wasn’t a reward. Luke knew that if…
It always amazes me how early in the school year that schools commence to plan for the following year. I’ve…
It’s a well know and ancient aphorism that “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”. It’s a proverbial…
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Thomas Edison Thomas Edison’s successful inventions have changed…
I worry sometimes about grown-ups and our collective level of distraction from principle when it comes to making smart decisions…
‘Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.’ Rita Pierson A number of weeks back, my son’s teachers asked if…
Now I am not the type of person that puts inspirational quotes up around my office but as an educator,…
I have two competing views about educational research: that we spend far too much time and money researching aspects of…