What Did They Learn, How Do We Know?
Eric Sheninger
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Are you kidding me? School Hockey game at -29!
Are you kidding me? Hard to believe. We saw the photos of the polar vortex. Brrrr. Gorgeous ice formations, but feh! The havoc wreaked, mayb ...
Learning Styles Revisited, Fact or Fiction?
Debunked. It's true. Learning styles theory has been thoroughly debunked. Kaput. Put out to pasture. At least for now. Things come and go ...
Is the Bar Too High? ESSA, Scores & Elections
Just my Opinion, but…. JUST SAY NO to standardized testing. It’s time. Right before elections it’s turning into a political football, local, state an ...
Why I Left the Classroom for Administration
"So there looks like there might be an opportunity for you." At the time when I heard this, I was literally in the middle of having my best teaching ...
Who's the Boss? Getting To Yes!
Anything is Possible; Everything is Possible! We're all just a bunch of bosses and cool ones, at that. We take turns leading and following. W ...
Re-Imagining Educational Leadership: Beginning With Coffee
I recently participated in a seminar on “student engagement” with new and experienced teachers, principals, vice-principals, and district-level educ ...
Hey Google...How Can I Not Feel Exhausted at the End of a Summit?
How do you normally feel after attending an all day conference or summit? Exhausted both mentally and physically? Sluggish? Overwhelmed? Funny thing h ...
Unfinished & Unpublished Until Now
Since January 23, 2017 up until now, I have been busier than I ever have before. New job beginning on January 23, 2017 (interim elementary principal), ...
Three Ways Leaders Can Succeed on the "Same Team"
My son's 7th grade basketball season finished last week. I had a great season cheering him on along with the other parents. There's an e ...
Teaching Has a Tall Poppy Problem and It Needs to Change
There are lots of problems in education, big systemic problems, governance problems, structural problems that seem unsolvable sometimes because they’r ...
Breakfast with Dads: A School Needed 50 Substitute Dads, 600 Showed Up!
Happy New Year! It's such a pleasure to share this beautiful story as we kick off 2018. I think we all need to grab tissue, then go buy some neckties! ...
How to Get Better: Is "Good Enough" Good Enough?
I recently prepared introductory remarks for our winter concert. I used the same Microsoft Word document named “concert introductions” that I’ve ...
Commitment to Change
When I first decided to run for Congress, I remember who I went to for input. Surprisingly, it was not my friends and family (besides my wife!); ins ...
Your Classroom: You Make the Weather
Here’s a recent conversation between my wife and me: Danielle: “Don, it’s freezing outside, wear a coat.’ Me: It’s not that ...
Relationships Over Rules...Teachers Matter Too
In the last several months we tackled the topic of relationships over rules in the world of students. You can read that post here. This time around, w ...
Let's Keep It Real In Education
I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy. — Marie Curie Translation: If you want things to change ...
20 Years Ago
I still can't believe that I graduated Union High School 20 years ago this year. 1997 was a fun year–a senior in high school, not a care in the worl ...
3 Essentials Of Leadership
Most people in leadership positions I encounter are not leaders. They are managers. This is not to say they are bad at their job. Some are in fact q ...
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