I just had a wonderful conversation with Meghan Lawson, who is not only a very good friend but also has one of my favorite blogs out there! If you are […]
The Importance of Actionable Feedback Provided and Requested Read More →
One of the things that I have learned as I get older is how much I don’t know. I am not as adamant about certain things as I once used
Don’t Forget to Water the Garden Read More →
I wrote the post below in August of 2018, which seems like a VERY long time ago and a different world. Still, the three things I reference in the post are
3 Things in Education that Have Stayed the Same and How They Have Changed Read More →
I have been reading the book “Persuasion; The Art of Influencing People” by James Borg and have been enjoying it. This portion where he defines “empathy” and then provides examples
Empathy Leading to a Co-Created Action Read More →
I have said this many times, and I still believe it to this day; some of the best things that have happened to me are not going to something but leaving something.
Initiating Change in a New Environment Read More →
I was reading a blog post (it is private on a district domain, so I can’t share!) by educator Anna Sage, who made such an eloquent connection between the
What did you once consider necessary in your life that you no longer utilize? Read More →
I originally wrote this post in August of 2014, and it was an exercise for me to think about what are some important questions that not only a school community
5 Questions You Should Ask Your Leader Read More →
This is a question I have been asking educators to consider for a long time about students in our schools: Do kids create “because of” or “in spite
Supporting the Future Hopes and Aspirations of Those You Serve Read More →
I was following a recent conversation about the idea of “innovation” often being synonymous with “using technology.” In “The Innovator’s Mindset,” I define innovation in the following way:
Innovation Does Not Equal Technology Read More →
At a recent admin retreat that I had the pleasure of speaking at, one of the organization’s leaders shared a brief statement that resonated deeply with me. “Don’t
“Don’t mistake proud for content.” 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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