professional development
Killer Apps and Slideshows
Nobody has actually died from watching a slide show presentation. That whole Death by Powerpoint thing was much exaggerated. What's…
Time to Make it Happen
I did not attend the NAIS Annual Conference this year - first time for many years - so I don't…
How to Run a Meeting Badly: Advice from an Expert
A few tips storified from an #ISEDchat courtesy of @LaneYoung. This is by no means a complete list of course.…
Edcamp Hudson Valley: It’s back so Save the date
Edcamp is back at Poughkeepsie Day School this August and we are delighted to be the hosts. Edcamps are just…
Ride the Tiger: Design the Revolution
I'm looking forward to the NAIS Annual Conference- #naisac15 - this year - assuming of course that Boston can dig…
Three cheers for EdCamp Hudson Valley
There are lots of reasons to be concerned about the digital revolution and its impact on our lives, the lives…
“What do you want to do?”
Today is back-to-school day for the faculty at PDS and today we are launching Project Innovate: Five Teams with a…
The One Cool Thing
I had the privilege last week of working with a great bunch of educators at the NYSAIS Think Tank at…
What if…? Part two.
This is second half of the #Educon inspired What if? conversations recording the jotted notes of faculty and staff sharing and…
What if…?
We had seven Poughkeepsie Day School attendees at #Educon 2012 in January and they brought back a wealth of ideas.…
From the silo to the beach
In the conversations at this year's NYSAIS think tank (Twitter hashtag #NYSAIStt11) the language we use has not been the…
Google-doogle-do
Taking control of our learning and our work isn’t really a revolution. It’s more like a reset to the proper…
Designing OPuS: A Walkthrough with Fred Bartels
Embracing Innovation Conference Presentation Another learning Odyssey about the design development of OPuS (Online Progressive unSchool) posted by Fred Bartels These…
Embracing Innovation in a Time of Disruptive Change
The Independent Curriculum Group and Poughkeepsie Day School Present Embracing Innovation in a Time of Disruptive Change Poughkeepsie Day School Friday, April…
Monumental Opportunities
So here I am at the NAIS annual conference - where it is sunny and balmy- ready to engage in…