Category: Perspective Taking
Get Up On the Dance Floor Or Maybe Not
September 1, 2020
Two weekends back, here in the Bay Area of California, before the wildfires, it was 100 degrees inside and I have no AC in my […]
I’m Not Going Anywhere
October 1, 2018
As a woman who works (with a capital “W”) in communication as my life’s work, I find myself this month at a loss. The act […]
What’s The Next Right Step
April 2, 2018
I hesitate to be such a downer, but things aren’t okay. My father is in hospice. My country is dealing with disarray on a scale […]
We All Need Tooth Fairies
September 1, 2017
My nephew, Evan, lost a tooth last month. It’s what you do when you are 5. It was his first! Being 7, his brother continues […]
Don’t Steal My Gains
August 1, 2017
I have written many a time about having an ‘extreme self-care’ support team. Hair stylist, energy healer, local bartender – you know, the folks who […]
Ayuda
May 1, 2017
I have a confession. One of my biggest fears is being stuck in an airplane bathroom. Not being able to move the bar […]
Rededicating Myself to Doing Good
July 5, 2016
This month I am working with ideas from Shelley Turkle’s book, Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age, which include talking to […]
A Consultant Walks Into A Bar
January 1, 2015
It isn’t the start of a joke. It has been my ‘world’ for the last 12 months. I go to a new city. I […]
Getting Unstuck: Using an Outcome Map for Effective Problem Solving
October 1, 2003
This post was originally written by Jennifer and published in the Utah Special Educator.
You know when something is wrong. You feel it. Your student isn’t […]
A New Way of Thinking: Beginning Teacher Coaching Through Garmston’s and Costa’s States of Mind
September 1, 2001
This post was originally written by Jennifer and published in the English Leadership Quarterly.
A couple of months ago I was having a difficult time seeing […]