Halloween and time for some fun. It's one thing to talk about the importance of school community and quite another…
There's a good article in the latest Educational Leadership: "The Perils and Promise of Praise". It's by Carol Dweck. The…
We had a well-attended college information evening for ninth and tenth grade families last week. Ninth and tenth grade is…
"The incentives I took as an insult. I didn't think motivation was needed. It was not the right thing for…
Who's zooming whom? New kids on the block received a warm welcome last week. Daisy and Clover - five months…
Disintermediation - one of those wonderful baggy words that only yields up any meaning after being dismembered into constituent parts,…
"You must do the things you think you cannot do" Stone Cottage One of the great things about Poughkeepsie is…
Colleges that Change Lives is the title of Loren Pope's very useful book for those planning for college. It's also…
Gnome update: See Gnome Eruptions or scroll for the original story and commentary There were no further eruptions reported yesterday…
Imagine a cleared space in the forest and a circle drawn with a rope; “This is your comfort zone –…