Mar 3, 20154 min readWhy Engagement is So ImportantLast year, the Hay Group reported that “Organizations on the top quartile on engagement demonstrate revenue growth 2.5 times that of...
Jan 5, 20152 min readDesign for Resilience . . . in EducationWe traveled to Boston from NYC this past weekend for a college audition, and walking around Back Bay found the above exhibit at the...
Jan 5, 20153 min readDesign Help for Those Who Can’t Sit Still in the ClassroomIn an earlier post, I wrote about Johnny, a student who couldn’t sit still and for whom I proposed a curriculum that included less time...
Dec 9, 20143 min readPartnerships for Lifelong LearningBy default and most frequently by definition, most schools are designed to ensure success measured by graduation and college acceptance...
Nov 26, 20143 min readMentoring for a Better Blend of 70:20:10 in EducationAdvisement has received increased attention these past few years in large part due to relationships between performance (meaning...
Nov 18, 20143 min readPutting Failure to Work in EducationMy own educational philosophy is deeply rooted in the concept of learn-by-doing and an understanding of the role that failure plays in...
Nov 11, 20142 min readMeeting Veterans’ Needs with Continuous Learning Prepare Your Audience We know that many of the traits associated with entrepreneurship are characteristics shared by the vast majority of...
Nov 6, 20144 min readMeet Johnny’s TeachersIn my previous blog, This is a School that Johnny Wants to Attend, I wrote about Johnny’s new school, an environment designed to optimize...
Oct 21, 20142 min readE-Learning Days Support a Wide Range of Practical Learning ExperiencesBeyond the obvious benefits of reducing days missed when an actual snow day is called, or the challenges of getting everyone to the...
Oct 9, 20143 min read70:20:10 Starting with K-1270:20:10 is most often spoken and written about in the context of corporate training and workplace performance improvement. But if you...