Helping Students Imagine the Possibilities
One of the most well known possibility thinkers of the 20th century was Robert H. Schuller. He dedicated his lifeContinue Reading
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Examining a Framework for Improving Effectiveness
According to the most recent state report card, our school district serves a student population in which 50% of ourContinue Reading
Reflecting on 2020
Since March of this year we have been in the throes of a global pandemic that has dominated, well, everyContinue Reading
How Important Is Creativity?
How important is creativity? It is vitally important. It might save a civilization. Just ask Arnold Toynbee. Arnold Toynbee (1889-1975)Continue Reading
Thinking About Gratitude
In spite of the continuing global pandemic and all of its disruptions to life, many are still approaching the ThanksgivingContinue Reading
SELF Care for Teachers
Teaching is exhausting work. Teaching during a pandemic, with frequent switches between in-person instruction and distance delivery instruction, is exponentiallyContinue Reading
10 Things Teachers Promote to Cultivate Creativity
Some teachers do not view themselves as creative. As such, they may have difficulty understanding how they can help theirContinue Reading
Letting Out the Genius
Many years ago while teaching music, I brought into my children’s choir songs from the Disney movie Aladdin. I askedContinue Reading
Four Competencies for Creativity
The Partnership for 21st Century Education (now part of the Battelle for Kids network) identified creativity as one of theContinue Reading
Four Conditions for Unleashing Imagination
Walt Disney, one of the most creative individuals of all time, was known as a champion of imagination. He isContinue Reading
