I’ve spent over two decades working as a music teacher and performing musician, and one of the benefits of that has been the chance to spend a good deal of…
Category: growth mindset
When I Get to the Bottom I Go Back to the Top of the Slide….
…and I stop and I turn and I go for a ride. Thank you, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, for the lines to sum up my initial reaction upon finishing…
In Search of Quality Teaching
As I conclude my coursework in EDLD 5318 and finish creating my first fully-online course, I’ve been tasked with some reflection on the course development process and how it relates…
What Have I Done?
With this post, I am wrapping up my fourth class in the DLL program. One-third of the way to my master’s degree in education. My master’s degree in education. That phrase has…
Grow, Prune, Repeat…
It’s time now to step back a little over 4 months (or approximately 237 years, depending on how you measure–time is subjective and relative, especially if you’re a grad student…
Where Do We Go From Here?
As my first class in the Digital Learning and Leading program draws to a close, it’s a logical time and place to take stock of what I’ve learned so far…
A Growth Mindset Plan
Unless we believe we can improve, we can’t. A belief that growth is possible is Step Zero toward meeting any goal. Our students often come to us in the grips…