I’ve been going to a lot of conferences lately, and watching a lot of video clips, about how leaders can influence change in teacher...

In the school I work, the teachers have embraced Google Classroom.  We see lots and lots of benefits:  student engagement, integrated...

Sometimes I go to a workshop and the presenter hands out a piece of paper and then tells you to find a partner (or a group of 3) to...

It is good to stay current with the lingo.  The literature now refers the classroom environment as the “third teacher”.  Many teachers...

The latest buzz is collaboration.  If we can get our students to collaborate then both engagement and learning increases.  This is based...

Of course good things (like having kids collaborate in groups) often cause us to rethink a whole bunch of other things (like...

Collaboration sounds like a good idea.  You are keen.  You have watched the video.  Your desks are in groups.  And…it isn’t going as well...

Collaboration is the new buzz word.  Sometimes it is hard to keep track of them all.  Why do we want our students to collaborate and work...