Category Archives: Education

Being The Best Teacher Ever!

Scott’s class blog Scott’s blog templates and feedback forms Why do we do what we do? How do we do it better? At least with teaching and learning. Join Scott to discuss simple, effective tools to better inspire and engage students, create learning activities, and measure student knowledge. All this in a fun interactive questionContinue reading “Being The Best Teacher Ever!”

Creativity=Decisions

Creative people make decisions. Lots of them. The more decisions, the more creative. How do many creative people generate brilliant, unique ideas in a short period? What if we could harness this power? Read on and find out! Pre-session Survey Ask me a question with Google Forms What would you like to learn from this workshop? TPEP (Danielson format) SurveyContinue reading “Creativity=Decisions”

Get Kids Hooked on The Right Drugs

Introduction Learning should feel good, or better stated, gratifying. But it should also feel hard. Drawing on Dr. Becky Kennedy’s work on productive struggle, this session explores what happens chemically in the brain when students struggle, succeed, and enjoy their work: dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins. The real question is how we help students moveContinue reading “Get Kids Hooked on The Right Drugs”

Deming Institute Education Conference

Notes I took at the conference Contact them to find a training near you, especially for a school board! Deming.org facebook.com/Deming.Institute Deming’s 14 Points How Motivation is Driven by Purpose and Not Monetary Incentives Deming’s Road to Continual Improvement W. Edwards Deming – Rare Full-Length Interview – February 1984 Dr. Deming – The 5 DeadlyContinue reading “Deming Institute Education Conference”