A Principal's Reflections

Who doesn't look forward to PD days? While some educators do, I have the feeling that many of you cringe at the thought.  Recently, on m...

Imagine a classroom buzzing with engaged students, actively constructing knowledge and diving deep into topics that spark their curiosity. T...

When it comes to education training, the main pathway to improvement is through professional development. Depending on where you reside or y...

There is a lot to consider as schools either begin the school year or reassess where they currently are based upon the current COVID19 situa...

The COVID19 pandemic unearthed many harsh realities for education across the globe. One of the more glaring issues was the vast digital div...

I have a secret to share. In my humble opinion, I am not very smart.  While others might disagree, such as my mom, I pride myself on being ...

When I began speaking ten years ago, almost all of my keynotes and presentations consisted of me just speaking at the audience. I was still...

No matter your position in education, you have gone through some form of professional development. In many cases, the act of being “develop...

I genuinely believe that most people want to get better in their professional role and they find comfort in growth . Who doesn’t want to ma...

“ We can't be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will neve...

There have been many knocks on professional development lately and rightfully so. More often than not, professional development is somethin...

This past April, I was fortunate enough to have been asked to speak at the Moanalua High School Professional Development Conference in Hono...

As of late, I have been doing a great deal of work with schools and districts on how to effectively implement digital learning across the c...