Collaboration & Shared Leadership Promote Stress Relief
Using strategies and practices you already know While visiting with district and school leaders and educators I hear the [...]
Deepening Our Knowledge: Technology Integration in the Classroom
The world has changed profoundly since 2020. COVID-19 caused a vast shift in how education is structured. For the [...]
Appreciation for Innovative Educators During COVID-19
Though I miss my travel around the region-no longer visiting schools and seeing student learning first-hand, I’m having more [...]
Meaningful Professional Learning
Over the past few years I have wondered what are the components of meaningful professional learning? As a participant [...]
Online Assignments in Skyward Student Access
The other day I ran into Lynn Roediger, Director of the Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC) in our lunchroom. [...]
School Disaster Preparedness Table Top Exercise
Have you ever attended a school disaster preparedness “table top" exercise? I was invited to attend a one-of-a-kind Whatcom County [...]
Becoming a Mathematical Thinker
I recall the days of my youth when “good” math instruction happened in quiet classrooms with students sitting in [...]
Learning Through Play
Recently, I had a chance to visit a kindergarten classroom here in the northwest region. Upon entering the classroom, I [...]
Career Readiness for the Real World: How Your Career Can Help Students With Theirs
Ed here. Wow, it’s been chilly lately! With all this snow and the heating bills climbing, my mind wanders to [...]
The Science Materials Team & NGSS
Just this week I wandered into the Mt. Baker Room at the Northwest Educational Service District to find 18 kindergarten [...]