Possibilities Abound--

A move to standardized standards— By folks who feel it’s in the best interests of students and our country— But is it? Lots of articul...

Stephen Downes ' post caught my attention-- His analogy of 21st century skills as an operating system for the mind resonates with me, r...

Anxious yet eager-- Apprehensive yet confident— Never really knowing the ending, yet perceiving an exciting journey-- Always upbeat a...

Earlham College -- 4 years in an environment that shaped my being-- one of great respect for each person, one of classlessness, one of ...

A passioned people-- From the very beginning, fiercely engaging in protecting perceived freedoms-- From a variety of life experiences, y...

A vegetable garden with great promise for a grand harvest—neglected, not nurtured and now without potential— Aspirations of walking, exerc...

Always, always a pot of gold with each episode of Reading Rainbow — LeVar Burton’s engaging stories, activities and laughter— Smiling, j...

Last week—an early morning reading of the New York Times led me to “ Next Test: Value of $125,000-a-Year Teachers” -- An article about...

An invitation to an open house celebrating a college graduation accompanied by an email of thanks for setting her on the road to teaching as...

Almost 2 years ago, a post---- An unlikely, unique perspective— Today’s similar but --- Unique, unlikely, and compelling collaborations— ...

It's been an honor to serve as community leader for the Illinois/Ohio Cohort of PLP. The PLP model is extraordinary-- encouragjng and ...

PLP, Powerful Learning Practice — Sheryl and Will have purposely a designed a professional development model for 21st century learning tha...

More than 3 years of connecting, collaborating, and acting on various projects-- K12Online , academic research, Powerful Learning Practice —...

What a treat to participate in Chagrin Falls professional development day entitled 21st Century learning and Student Achievement at Abby’s...

Connecting, learning, planning, collaborating and co presenting—yet never meeting- Northeastern Ohio -- Southwestern Ohio At home and workin...

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." --Confucius "The real world is about distances keeping people a...

As the rhythm of the Illinois/Ohio PLP cohort ebbs and flows-- There is growth-- There is pull back—There is learning-- There is resistance...

"President Obama's inauguration is not a beginning, but the continuation of a glorious history that is hallmarked by the American p...

Remembering the cold of that night, and the warmth of family love-- Winter, spring, summer, fall and winter again-- Little things spark memo...

and hoping-- and going beyond hope in some small way with the addition of these voices to this space-- "We could learn a lot from crayo...