It has been snowing a lot here in Utah this winter. This past week we had a most beautiful snow fall. https://youtu.be/ioWnUwrliYg Big fluffy flakes floating, falling and finding a place of rest on a pine tree. Here is a universal truth: Every snowflake is unique. Even Horshack from the tv show "Welcome Back Cotter" knew that. While there … Continue reading Every Snowflake is Unique…and So Is Every Child
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The Core of the Apple: The Foundation of Personalized Learning
My first job in education was that of a middle school teacher. I followed a non-traditional path to becoming a teacher. Out of college, I worked as a software developer for a consulting firm based out of Chicago. I had the pleasure of working in Silicon Valley before it had officially been given that title. … Continue reading The Core of the Apple: The Foundation of Personalized Learning
Pondering Pathways
There is no one path for all students I am in the middle of reading the book THE END OF AVERAGE by Todd Rose, whom I met as one of the keynote speakers at the iNACOL conference in October. It is a fabulous book. I am reading the section on PATHWAYS at the moment and something resonated with … Continue reading Pondering Pathways
Every Student Deserves the Right Pathway
In my work, I get to ready RFPs from time to time. I read one recently and believe those who have published it have established a great framework to focus on personalized and student-centered learning. It is my impression they want to build something significant and nimble for students and have ideally unlimited interoperability. After … Continue reading Every Student Deserves the Right Pathway