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The other day Bill Ferriter told me that he was working on an article for ASCD and asked if I would answer a few questions.  Of course I obliged as we are working on a book together for Solution Tree Press and I have come to know and greatly respect him as a member of my PLN.  He is the author of The Tempered Radical.  If you have never read his blog I highly suggest you do!  My...

Innovation and 21st Century learning mean different things to different people.  This little girl sums up my views in a simple, yet direct fashion:The role of an educator in the 21st Century relies on transformations in teaching and learning to meet the needs of students in today's society.  Innovative instruction contains many of these elements:Are you an innovative educat...

Each September I am excited like most educators to get back to business doing everything I can to help students succeed.  Don't get me wrong, the summer months are invaluable to me as I spend my time immersed in the flow of information that my social networks provide, developing action plans, analyzing data, and hiring staff.  Many of the initiatives that I am about to pursue either came...

Tomorrow I welcome back my teachers and am extremely excited to share with them some of the things I have been working on over the summer.  Probably the most significant is the Tri-State Educational Technology Conference (TSETC) that will be held at New Milford High School on Saturday October 2, 2010.  This event came together so quickly as a result of a conversation I had with Schoology...