George Couros

One day at a time, repeated.

This past week, I was blessed to be interviewed by Vshred, one of the programs I used as part of my health journey, and they asked me to share a

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10 Ideas for Improving Classroom Culture

I originally wrote this post in 2016, and I am thinking about how it applies to the context of 2021. Here is the original image that summarizes all of the

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#BecauseOfATeacher Behind the Scenes and Introduction

Every year, I try to take some time away from work and “creating” to refresh my brain and develop new ideas or things that I want to try. At the

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The Big Rocks in Our Lives

This video from Meir Kay is a few years old, but I saw it for the first time this past weekend. This “golf ball” story shared in the

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Gratitude for Those Closest in Our Lives

I feel really blessed to work with schools and districts around the world, but one of the favorite types of events I can ever do are the ones where

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Changing Our Own Mind is a Sign of Growth

I wrote the following in the introduction of “Because Of A Teacher“: “If you look back on the beginning of your career and you’re not somewhat embarrassed, you

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Investing in Yourself

Investment (Definition) – an act of devoting time, effort, or energy to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile result. I started traveling again for work,

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Vulnerability and a Culture of Support #BecauseOfATeacher

The third part of my new book, “Because of a Teacher,” is focused on providing advice that you would give to yourself as a first-year teacher. When I described my

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Empowering the Adults

This is one of my favorite quotes on education from my friend, AJ Juliani: We talked about this recently on my podcast, and I discuss thinking about shifting

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