Leadership
6 Strategies for Creative Compliance to School Reform
I recently met with a school leadership team as part of a strategic planning session. We were discussing ways to unstandardized the curriculum so students could receive a more relevant, equitable, and fun education experience. During the course of the discussion about ways to unstandardized the curriculum, several of the
Visible Learning
Inspired and Passionate Teaching, Part 2: Q & A with Kevin Agtarap
Kevin Agtarap is a third grade teacher at Ka’imiloa Elementary School, a K-6 school on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. When Ka’imiloa embarked on
Inspired and Passionate Teaching, Part 1: Q & A with Cecilia Chung
Cecilia Chung is a third grade teacher at Ka`imiloa Elementary School in Ewa Beach, Hawaii and has been teaching for three years. She received her
VISIBLE LEARNING at Ka’imiloa Elementary School
“Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.” - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe In January 2014, I had the privilege of meeting
Teaching Methods
How to Handle Election Conversations in the Classroom
The midterm election cycle is drawing near and if you have been paying attention to the news, you’ve likely noticed that election races are continuing
The Biggest Enabler of School Transformation? Teachers.
Earlier this fall EdWeek published the results of a national survey on the biggest ideas in public education. Researchers asked a large representative sample of
Making Learning Visible in Early Childhood Through Play
Early childhood is a developmental stage highly sensitive to growth across multiple domains in ways that are interwoven and concurrent. Our instructional decisions can maximize
