As you all know, I’ve loved the sport of basketball since I was a kid. Growing up in Canada, it was almost sacrilegious not to play hockey. Although I played […]
Granny Shots and Greek Ribs: What My Parents Taught Me About Love, Legacy, and Presence Read More →
Over the past decade, I have discussed and shared the importance of creating a comprehensive digital portfolio of your work and learning, not only as an adult, but also
As I turned 50 this past week, this quote from “The Pivot Year” by Brianna Wiest was a reminder of how I have always wanted to live my life:
Letting Go to Leap Forward: Finding Courage at Life’s Crossroads Read More →
Recently, I was blessed to work with high school students in Forney ISD to provide some advice and discuss things they can (and should) do today that will also
Advice to My Younger Self, Shared with the Next Generation Read More →
Last week, I wrote “How AI Can Save You Time—But Should It? Rethinking Monotony, Creativity, and Motivation,” which is a great title. I am comfortable saying that because I didn’t
Learning from AI: Why Asking Why Might Matter More Than What Read More →
Can AI save you time on tasks you find to be monotonous? Absolutely. But what you consider tedious can be another person’s reprieve, creative outlet or art form. In
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When you are in the middle of the “smell,” you sometimes don’t realize how bad (or good) the situation may be. Take a step outside. One summer after I graduated
Don’t Get Used to the Smell: Knowing When It’s Time to Move On Read More →
I start with a simple question: Can AI Teach Empathy? The short answer is no. But, can we leverage AI to develop empathy in ourselves? Yes. Before I go
Can AI Teach Empathy? Read More →
A teacher recently told me about their desire to move away from “drill and kill” in teaching. While I’ve heard this term before, something about it stood out to me
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Recently, in Ohio, I had a great conversation with a group about the importance of effective communication and moving away from the term “Data-Driven,” as I believe it can do
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George Couros is a leading educator in the area of innovative leadership, teaching, and learning. He has worked with schools and organizations around the globe to challenge traditional thinking and create a more connected world where all learners thrive.
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