President/CEO of @CogniaOrg, the world's largest educational community.

Joined August 2011
"The more exposure along the way that we give kids about what’s out there, the more they’re able to develop and build an identity for themselves about their interests, so that they can pursue it." hubs.ly/Q04Ccm8T0
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It is great to see how literacy coaching helped these Missouri schools create a solid foundation to incorporate literacy strategies in the classroom and had a real impact on students' reading skills. hubs.ly/Q04Bskxc0
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Loved to hear Ken Burns talk about bringing his films into the classroom and his perspective on how we can meet students where they are and teach them to analyze and understand history on a deeper level. hubs.ly/Q04yhJF00
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"Access to these high-quality, joyful, opportunity-rich experiences are things that every community has to deliver if we’re going to have a robust and strong STEM talent ecosystem" hubs.ly/Q04wF7mz0
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“When a child struggles, the goal isn’t to guess or worry, it’s to figure out which part of the process needs support, and focus on it early. If you focus on the right skills, children become far more confident readers.” hubs.ly/Q04t3-340
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Leaders are responsible for setting up their school, educators, and students with the best conditions for success. This article provides some great advice to leaders on how best to help educators get the most from their professional learning. hubs.ly/Q04s666M0
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"Improving instruction, strengthening school culture, building trust, developing leadership capacity, or creating equitable learning experiences are not problems that can be solved in a single meeting or through a one-time initiative." hubs.ly/Q04s7hsv0
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"Having youth learn about careers in the same campus as innovators and new companies offers chances for teens to learn about — and from — the businesses, who can attract new employees or collaborators as students grow and learn." hubs.ly/Q04rpzt10
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"A growing body of research shows that when educators work more collaboratively, student outcomes improve, job satisfaction may rise, and teachers may stay longer in their jobs." hubs.ly/Q04nZYg50
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"Learning opportunities for principals need to be frequent but interspersed, so leaders have time to work on their challenges, collect data, and reflect on the effects on students and staff." hubs.ly/Q04kwm0v0
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So great to see this educator engage their students in STEM through the lens of space exploration. These students will gain lifelong skills and see new possibilities for their futures through this work. hubs.ly/Q04hS-GJ0
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The case study research outlined in this article provides a great model for how learner-centered education can promote improved student outcomes, particularly for students with disabilities. hubs.ly/Q0487p9_0
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This piece is a great example for teacher-leaders and assistant principals of what school leadership really entails and the importance of demystifying leadership roles. hubs.ly/Q0487hB_0
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We have a lot to learn from schools and districts seeing great success in teaching reading. In Worcester County, Maryland, their continued dedication to improvement shows us that "perhaps the biggest lesson is that its leaders don’t think they’re done." hubs.ly/Q0486Y500
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