I’ve been a huge fan of Lifehacker for years; it was one of the very first blogs I started reading. Recently they’ve been running a series called “How I Work”, in which they ask “heroes, experts, brilliant, and flat-out productive people to share their shortcuts, workspaces, routines, and more.” Since…
Category: Fun Stuff
Introducing Edcamp Leadership
Most of you who read blogs by educators are at least passingly familiar with Edcamp, the participant-driven “unconference” for educators based on the BarCamp model. Edcamps typically do not have keynote speakers or even pre-determined workshop schedules; rather, attendees come together first thing in the morning to offer sessions based…
Feelgood Folders
No matter how much we love what we do, we all have those terrible, horrible, no good, very bad days that get us feeling down on ourselves. It’s in anticipation of those days that I started a “Feelgood Folder”, a manila folder where I store thank-you cards & letters, commendations,…
These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
Chance are slim to none that you’ve been reading this blog as long as I’ve been writing it (though I’d love to be proven wrong!). With that in mind, I thought I’d kick off October with some reruns a look back at some of my personal favorite posts from the…
Odds and Ends
Just a couple of short notes today (in the style of The Jose Vilson); none of which merit their own blog post: Feed Me If you don’t have enough feeds in your RSS reader (and really, who ever has enough?), you can check my Google Reader shared items feed. This…