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Organic Learning Communities

The Connected Educator Not every organization begins through an order from on high. Some of the greatest change comes from groups of people who share a common vision and a desire for change. These groups make change happen over time, building a case for their views...

It Takes Practice to Become an Expert

Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman To become an expert at something, you have to practice that something. Doctors and lawyers often use the term “practice” to describe their daily work. Educators are the same. We practice every day. And we get a...

How to Read and Take Notes Like a PhD Student

Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com As a graduate student or scholar, it is essential to master the skill of reading and taking notes effectively. However, this skill is not something that can be learned overnight, and it requires time and practice. Reading is not just...

Avoid Raising Machines

“That we would train machines to be like us is not surprising. The real scandal is how much we’ve trained ourselves to be like machines.” Austin Kleon It’s testing season as another school year comes to a close. The time when students get to...