Blog Posts
Feedback: How Good Are You at Receiving It?
March 16, 2016
This post was originally written by Jennifer and published on Education Week’s opinion blog, Finding Common Ground.
I have spent much of my time as an […]
‘O Canada’ – Do You Know the Words?
March 1, 2016
I went to Ohio this past month to do some work outside Cleveland. Warmly welcomed by the group of administrators, I sat to eat […]
We Ain’t Got That Kinda Time
February 1, 2016
Yesterday, January 18, was social media’s ‘Blue Monday.’ The ‘most depressing’ day of the year. No true scientific fact to determine its validity, but still […]
Who Me? A Softie?
January 1, 2016
When I was in 5th grade my mother was asked to share with the teacher my strengths and weaknesses. She wrote down that I […]
Word of the Day – Allocentric
December 1, 2015
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines allocentric as “having one’s interest and attention centered on other persons — (compare to egocentric)”. Important word for me these […]
Ever After – The Rest of the Story
November 1, 2015
Michael Cunningham, the award-winning author of The Hours, has a new book out; a new spin on fairy tales called A Wild Swan and Other […]
What Success Really Looks Like
October 1, 2015
Bright Spots and Blots Define a Career Trajectory
This article was originally published in the October 2015 Journal “Pathways to Leadership” for Learning Forward.
The image of […]
Kia Ora – Ni Hao – Namaste
October 1, 2015
September was a journey. A month of travel. New people. New learnings. I loved every minute. I never got […]
Where’s Your Mountain? Where’s Your River?
September 15, 2015
By the time you read this I will have started my month-long stint on the road to New Zealand, Shanghai and Mumbai. I am […]
Learning through ‘Outside Eyes’
August 1, 2015
The coldest winter I ever spent was a conference-going summer in any air-conditioned room across the USA in July. Brrr. I have worn […]