Rethinking Learning for the
21st century

In his latest book, Nuance, Michael Fullan refines his previous research and writings on what it takes to be an effective leader of educational organizations.

Here we are on Tuesday March 17th and everything is different.    We have all found ourselves in a new normal and I feel pretty

Thanks to @jmedved for the recommendation of "NeuroTeach". Written by Glenn Whitman and Ian Kelleher, this is a great book that should be central to

“Financial Literacy is not just about the money but about launching great kids.” (Joline Godfrey, Raising Financially Fit Kids) I have given my why, I

  (If you would like to run your own math party, HERE ARE ALL THE RESOURCES you will need, as well as instructions for printing

It is a happy coincidence that I read this book Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett as I was also researching student agency. Emotions and

Chess is not an infinite game, nor is football. These have defined beginnings , ends and winners. In his latest book, Simon Sinek argues that

Do you want to be good at something? Do you want to excel or be the best? How might you do this? Start early, focus

Everything is f*cked. Really? That's some bold language to use to describe the world. Sure, you might even agree that this sentiment sums up the

(A book review. Sort of.) I had heard of Fritjof Capra in university, but my classmates and I were all so caught up with Arne

After witnessing the impact Cohort21 has had on its many participants over the years, I found myself in a conversation at our 3rd F2F (Season

I've been mulling over @ljensen's comment on my last blog about 'updating my worldview' as pertains to creative confidence: "I am wondering what it is

  My Design and Build co-curricular group made these mindfulness bottles. When students are feeling upset or anxious they shake one and breath deeply as

...get out from under the pile of stuff we have to do to engage with and enjoy this process fully and completely. Maybe that should

It's been awhile since I've been able to hit the blog. Not from laziness,  but because I've been so mentally exhausted by the time I

Here I am! To my loyal followers....sorry for the silence. This little image gives a look into my mind when it comes to my Cohort

HMW incorporate vertical integration into our schedule to promote student engagement and enhance teaching practice? I hoped to experiment with the vertical integration concept in

I really dislike having to assign a 'grade' for primary children in their music classes.  This struggle with assessment was what led me to Cohort

Of the many memories I have from high school, many come from my grade 9 physical education teacher. On several occasions, he would have us