Teach Less, Teach Better, Teach It Again and Again

We forget more than we remember is a fact of life. Using motivation theory, teaching essential and enduring content and skills, and using retention theory better assures that students will remember what they are taught. Continue reading

Are You Volunteering for an AI Dope Slap? 

Generative AI is here; it is not going away. Educators can either dig into understanding and using it or get dope slapped as Luddites. Continue reading

Because Transparency Has Become Opaque Require Integrity

The patina of transparency no longer matters because it has lost its clarity and become opaque. Instead of transparency require integrity. The facts, please, not the lies. Continue reading

Learning Loss – Yesterday is gone, let it go!

It is time to let go of lost or missed pandemic learning. Children grow best in strengths-based education, not deficit-based. Stop worrying about the past and build the future. Continue reading

Parent Demands in Public Education are not Parent Rights.

There is little to no provision in law of parent rights regarding the education of their children. Public education is about children not adults. As partisan politics convert demands into rights, the focus of educational policy changes. Continue reading