Uh Oh- I goofed up!
Although I sometimes think I know it all (….. YEAH right!!!), this past week provided me with two perfect examples of how much I still have to learn. The interesting thing about being an international...
View ArticleReflections on recruiting and blogging
Blogging is hard! I really want to be a blogger- I want to be like Justin Medved, Kim Cofino, Dennis Harter and Jeff Utecht, my colleagues now and an in-coming colleague. I wish I could post daily,...
View ArticleProject Zero Visible Thinking Conference- Amsterdam
Random Thoughts from Day #1 of the conference: Project Zero VT Conference 2008 “Deepening, Embedding & Outreach” Amsterdam April 10-12 Dispatch #1 We have arrived at International School...
View ArticleDay 2 Dispatch from the VT Conference – April 11, 2008
Again- excuse the lack of proper writing- this learning and thinking was so exciting….. a babble of wonders!! Today we have (Finally??) been joined by the one and only Nicole Davies and her colleague...
View ArticleDay 3 Dispatch from the VT Conference – April 12, 2008
My mind is spinning… so much great conversation and thinking. I love the challenge…. I hate the amount of things I want to change at our school. Ugghhh!! Was just reading an article from Parker Palmer...
View ArticleOuch! My Brain Hurts!! Final Thoughts from the VT Conference
It has been a whirlwind weekend…. my brain hurts!! Annelies, Nicole, Shauna and I have been taking all of our learnings home with us and continuing the dialog over dinner and a few drinks. What we want...
View ArticlePimping my Mac and Getting some TLC!
On Friday afternoon I spent an hour getting some TLC from our new Tech Learning Coordinator Jeff Utecht as he pimped my Mac!! It has been a few months since I posted to my blog and I needed some help...
View ArticleThe Frustrations of Schools – how do we judge success?
How do we judge when a school is successfully preparing students for success in the 21st Century? Is it through standardized tests? School accreditation? IB scores? International School Assessment...
View ArticleHow are schools preparing kids for success in the 21st Century? A nutty idea…..
Annelies Hoogland and I are attending the EARCOS Administrators Conference in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia this weekend….. yes- a difficult assignment! This afternoon we are leading an Elementary School...
View ArticleSo traditional!!! EARCOS 2008
I am attending the EARCOS Adminstrators Conference this weekend in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia this weekend with over 200+ administrators and presenters from international schools all over Asia. There are...
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