Category Archives: Charter School

Sunday Night Prep – Experience Week/Discovery Session

Posted on October 29, 2012 by

“Now I really want to _________.” Enter: start a debate team, make a guitar, go to UW-Madison, make calzones for my family, plan a vacation, learn more about community gardening, design video games, go out and buy an African drum. … Continue reading →

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What do you want?

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Over the past few weeks a couple of phrases have been repeated and they bother me. These phrases are, “If it’s good for one, it’s good for all;” and “what’s left to accomplish? For the past three plus years, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Transitions

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

I was typing out another blog post for my teaching. Riding Amtrak back to see my family. I heard an Eminem song for the first time in several years. Mockingbird. I damn near started crying. I’m not sure I’m strong … Continue reading →

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Leading with the WHY

Posted on December 3, 2010 by

Part II A quick recap of the last three conferences I went to wouldn’t do the training justice. Why another new school? Why a new charter school in a district with some of the highest test scores in the area? … Continue reading →

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#30daysofgettingcoachedup explained

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

Part I On Wednesday, October 13, 2010, I boarded a plane at ATW and headed to PVD. My trip from Appleton to Providence had a brief layover in O’Hare. The trip out will be remembered by a near coma from … Continue reading →

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