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What Do Democrats Need to Do?

Either democracy was on the ballot in November or it wasn’t, and if it was, it makes no political, ethical or strategic sense to act as if we live in normal times. – Jamelle Bouie

Will AI Transform Teaching and Learning?

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Larry Cuban has some great thoughts–as always–on the potential of AI to change education. Yet there is little evidence that classroom use of these previous technologies forced classroom teachers to rethink, much less reshape,...

Empowering Students, Relieving Teacher Burnout

In education, we often find ourselves trapped in a cycle where teachers shoulder the bulk of the responsibility, crafting lessons late into the night and delivering instruction to a room full of passive learners. The quote above from “The Shift to...

Endorsing Solutions that Don’t Work

This hot take isn’t so hot and perfectly describes why public education will always have to deal with standardized testing mandates and measures from the government. “You might ask why politicians endorse solutions that don’t work. The answer is not complicated:...

A Study In…

Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash Diving into more authentic learning topics, I’ll share some insights from Jay McTighe’s book “Teaching for Deeper Learning” which has some great ideas for making learning more meaningful. One of the first concepts McTighe...