

Reflecting on Hack 10--Resolve Conflicts
On Monday, I shared a video that has me truly inspired. I've seen much in the way of conflict resolution inside of schools over the last...


Book Club--An Introduction to Hack 10: Resolve Conflicts
I can't believe we've reached the end of the book, all! Welcome to our last week of the Hacking School Culture book club. If you'd like...


Reflecting on Hack 9: Inspiring Activism
In an inspiring TEDx talk entitled “Young People are the Now,” educator Elizabeth Robbins laments that many of us tend to underestimate...


An Introduction to Hack 9 -- Inspire Activism: Teaching for Social Justice
The students who survived the school shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida this past Valentine’s Day...


Reflecting on Hack 8: Teach Them to Talk Back
Have you ever considered how your feelings and especially, your willingness to express your feelings, deepens your relationship with...


Book Club--An Introduction to Hack 8: Teach Them to Talk Back
I remember the first time I invited my students to provide feedback on MY work. I was a brand new teacher with a brand new curriculum...


Reflecting on Hack 7: Embracing Experiential Instruction
In Hack 7: Embrace Experiential Instruction, in our book, Hacking School Culture: Designing Compassionate Classrooms, Angela and I...


Book Club: An Introduction to Hack 7--Embrace Experiential Learning
Education theorist and psychologist David A. Kolb, Ph.D defines learning as "the process whereby knowledge is created through the...