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TED talks have done a lot this year to push me as administrator. They’ve been informative, and thought provoking, and fun. I can’t count the times that a student has ducked in my office and during the course of our conversation I’ve said something like:
“Oh, you’ve got to check this video out”
and off […]

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Guess who’s featured on PrincipalsPage.com this week?

This guy.
Technorati Tags: shameless self promotion

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During the next week I have the opportunity to make a few SlideCasts. Here’s the first in a series of three:

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I’m not in love with this presentation. I hate presenting about things that I don’t feel like I know inside and out. I don’t know this […]

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I have a student who’s a published author.

The Orphaned Key, by Zachary K. Zeitlow
He’s sold several hundred copies, maybe a thousand. That’s no small accomplishment.
Today I overhead a conversation between a group of students and a teacher. The teacher said:
I just know that when Zach grows up he’s going to be […]

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Over on the Principal’s Page there’s a well written post on school cell phone policies.
In relation: here’s the letter that my encompassing school district gave to all of the principals to send home to their student’s parents:
Dear Parent,
With the breathtaking pace of technology comes unanticipated consequences that can negatively impact the learning […]

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