When will we finally stop sending our kids to huge buildings managed by bureaucracies that are more concerned with making sure everyone changes class on time than they are with making sure that everyone is prepared to participate in our society? From Redesigning High...
Photo by Thiébaud Faix on Unsplash Greetings Starfighters, It’s Friday in America, and Hulk Hogan showed up last night at the Republican National Convention. If you haven’t seen his appearance, it’s everything you think it could be and so much more. I didn’t watch it...
Photo by Visual Tag Mx on Pexels.com The debate about AI usage in schools rages as some educators want to block all AI access, and some want to embrace the new technology and leverage it for learning. A core tension has emerged: Many teachers want to keep AI out of...
Greetings Starfighters, I’m certain that the only way we can change our schools is to focus on creating authentic student learning experiences. The more I read and watch in the education world only solidifies that belief. If we’re not focused on authentic learning, we...
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com I love learning—I really do. But my dreadful experience with “school” still influences much of my work in education. I hated “school.” It was pointless for me, as it is for so many other students. From...