Should schools always listen to student voice? Yes. Do they have to always act upon what they hear from their students? Kind of. Here is what I mean by […]
Student Voice in Schools: Why Listening Is Essential (Even If You Can’t Always Act) Read More →
If schools focus on “back-to-the-basics,” is there room for innovation in education? This is a question I have been thinking about a lot lately, and it has been a
Can Innovation and the Basics Coexist in Education? A Mindset Shift for Modern Schools Read More →
I learned a little lesson from running when I was in pain: try not to focus on the pain but on something that brings you joy. This doesn’t mean the
Create the Future You Want: Lessons from Running, AI, and Education Read More →
On a podcast, I was recently asked, “How do you keep up with change?” What we know about the world is that it is constantly changing; it is the
You Can’t Keep Up With Change — But You Can Keep Getting Better Read More →
“Math is stupid.” I remember saying that to my high school math teacher, and even though Seinfeld never really took off until after I left high school, I am
When We Dismiss What We Don’t Understand Read More →
I send a “3 Things” newsletter to my community each week, and that format has allowed me to explore a wide range of topics on teaching, leading, learning,
When AI Assists, But Humanity Speaks: Writing and Reflection in a Digital Age Read More →
Many people are applying for new roles currently, and how you treat those who end up dealing with the rejection of not getting a job will say a lot
The Impact of How We Communicate Rejection: Leading with Respect and Grace Read More →
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 →
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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