So, I've written and then deleted this post about 10 times now. For whatever reason I just haven't been able to feel like I'm getting the wording right.So here goes again.Time and time again, I talk about the power of being a connected educator. Of...
This was post was co-written with Brandon Blom. You can find his blog here.The first year. We all remember it, and some of us remember it more fondly than others. Both of us remember our first year as principals. It was fun, scary, exhausting,...
Last year I had the pleasure of attending my very first Scholastic Reading Summit in San Antonio, Texas. And I loved it!This year I had the honor of being asked to present at two of them. The one in San Jose, CA and the upcoming...
Every one of us has walls built up in our lives. Some walls we build to keep others out. Some walls we build to make us feel protected...
Wow, what an ending to a school year. But as my brother and mentor, Ben Gilpin always tells me, share your story and share it honestly. So here it is...
Who knew that less than a year ago this day would arrive.Just 11 months ago, we (Todd and Adam) connected at NAESP in Long Beach, California. Over breakfast and a blog post one morning, the #KidsDeserveIt dream was born.Now, in just over a week, our...
