This post is cross-posted from the official Edcamp Leadership blog, and originally appeared on April 6, 2013. We are pleased to announce that Edcamp Leadership 2013 is officially on! Join us on Monday, August 12th for a day of organic, participant-driven discussion about K-12 school leadership. While formal leaders such as…
Introducing My Dissertation
Recently I was asked to write a blurb about my plans for my doctoral dissertation – what it is and why I’m interested in it. Here’s what I had to say: *** My research will focus on analyzing and evaluating how a suburban K-12 school district in NJ has implemented…
Words Mean Things IV
For some context, see my previous three “Words Mean Things” posts. Last time I wrote one of these posts, girls were too pretty to do math. I guess a lot has changed in the STEM world in the last two years, because now they get their own pretty pink telescopes:…
Further Flipping
Hot on the heels of a successful inaugural flipped faculty meeting (FFM) in January, our school held another one in lieu of our traditional weekly faculty meeting on February 25, 2013. Things seemed to run a little more smoothly in general simply because it wasn’t our first time at this particular…
Nodes in the Network
So a funny thing happened on the way to my inbox… I received an email early last month through the “Contact” page on my website with the subject line, “Do you know a child named Kiera who would use a winter hat?” This caught my attention because, as luck would…