Redesign Update: I’m still processing all the changes we’ve made this year through our redesign efforts. It’s been a chaotic, exhausting, exhilarating, whirlwind of a year. My hope is to spend then next few weeks sharing a some of the changes we’ve made and how they are impacting student success. This week I’d love to…
Month: January 2019
Preparing for a state of awe
Last year people around the country prepared for a massive solar eclipse. One that would be a once in a lifetime opportunity. People booked hotels in the line of totality over a year in advance. They planned watch parties and scouted out the best seats to watch this celestial event. We learned about eclipse glasses…
Teach students to advocate for themselves
I’ve responded to 8 parent emails over the past hour, responded to 5 more before I left school today, and have been fielding questions about student grades for the past two weeks. It’s that time of year. The semester is winding down and parents are wanted to ensure their child is going to pass my…