Photo Credit: cleartax.com This year, I discovered the pleasure of a never-ending to do list. Before you think I am crazy, let me clarify. As a new teacher, I struggled with the constant feeling that I was behind. That every time I crossed something off the to do list, I realized there were two other … Continue reading “The one with the teacher and the to-do list.”
I’ve been on a podcast kick as of late…and on the drive home from the last face to face session, the podcast gods decided to smile down on me. Our last face to face session gave us a design framework to work out the beginnings of our action plan. We conversed with colleagues, spun our … Continue reading “Sticks, Carrots, Ogres and Onions.”
Last week I started two new things simultaneously. I started reading The Innovator’s Mindset by George Couros, and started listing to the podcast Inside Innovation by A.J. Juliani. Needless to say, the word “innovation” has been bouncing around my head. I was particularly struck by Juliani’s first podcast. In it, he criticizes the tendency for … Continue reading “My name is Isabella, and I’m a recovering #innovationhater.”