WHAT IF?

Thoughts from an innovation minded disrupter on a mission of transformative change in education.

What if we heard "What if . . . " more than "This is how we do it."?
Why do people do what has always been done when there are alternatives that could be better?
Why don't people even consider alternate perspectives or approaches?

Data Analytics vs. Learning Analytics in Edtech

What if edtech products and school districts/schools recognized the difference between data analytics and learning analytics in a way...

Education and Learning - Board Meetings

Board meetings often recognize students for perfect attendance, sports team successes, and school based awards of recognition from...

Educational Leadership :: Stock Market

What if every person in a leadership role in a school district was aligned to the same clearly communicated vision? The unintended effect...

Critical Thinking

What if the "common core" of education was focused on broad cross-cutting concepts and critical thinking? What if the words of William...

Boomerang Hires

What if the efforts in transformational growth across a district were modeled, reinforced, and expected by every person hired? What if...

Empowered Learners

What if the core of education was rooted in empowering learners rather than imparting content?

Personalization vs Customization vs Individualization

Barbara Bray's book How to Personalize Learning: A Practical Guide for Getting Started and Going Deeper is a key resource in my current...

Cotsen STEAM Ahead 2017

Bringing Animals Back to Foster Empathy

Fostering Innovation

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