Yes, Classmates Matter

Curmudgucation

by Peter Greene / Aug 7, 2024

In his article "Yes, Classmates Matter," Peter Greene highlights the significant influence that classmates have on an individual's educational success. The article, published on August 7, 2024, on Curmudgucation, discusses a research paper titled "Do Motivated Classmates Matter for Educational Success?" and affirms what many educators have long observed: the motivation…

No offense, but these phrases make you sound rude

Lolly Daskal

Summary of "4 Phrases That Unintentionally Convey Rudeness, and What to Say Instead"

In the article "4 Phrases That Unintentionally Convey Rudeness, and What to Say Instead," an executive leadership coach highlights the impact of certain…

7 Big Leadership Things You Can Accomplish in 10 Minutes

Dan Rockwell

Leadership Freak

Summary of "A 10-Minute Revolution: 7 Things You Can Accomplish in 10-Minutes"

In the article "A 10-Minute Revolution: 7 Things You Can Accomplish in 10-Minutes," published on July 30, 2024, the authors emphasize the power of small, consistent actions to achieve significant transformations. The central idea is that instead of seeking dramatic changes,…

Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice 

A Day in the Life of Middle School English Teacher

Stephanie Hampton

larrycuban

June 12

A Day in the Life of Middle School English Teacher Stephanie Hampton

Stephanie Hampton’s journey as a…

The Inside Secrets to Successfully Getting the Job of Your Dreams: 

Get All of Your Questions Answered

For the first time together two of the premier job interview coaches (Dr. Larry Aronstein and Michael Keany) offer a unique and convenient Zoom interactive session covering all you need to know to…

Gifts: The Importance of a Strength-Based Approach

Put Those Lazy Kids To Work

Peter Greene

Curmudgucation

In the article "Put Those Lazy Kids to Work," the writer critiques proposed changes to Missouri's child labor laws that aim to ease restrictions on child employment, presenting a contentious dialogue on the role of work in youth development. This piece appears to juxtapose sarcastic commentary with serious concerns about the potential impact of such…

HOW TO MANAGE STUDENTS WHO ARE DEMANDING YOUR ATTENTION

People are Culture

Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice

Teaching Isn’t Rocket Science but It Is Surely Harder

(Ryan Fuller)

Ryan Fuller's article, "Teaching Isn’t Rocket Science but It Is Surely Harder," published on May 2, 2024, in Larry Cuban's blog on school reform and classroom practice, offers a profound comparison between the professions of aerospace engineering and teaching. Drawing from his personal experiences…

Thriving as an Assistant Principal

July 21, 2016

by Aaron Hogan

### Summary of "Thriving as an Assistant Principal" by Aaron Hogan

In his article "Thriving as an Assistant Principal," posted on July 21, 2016, Aaron Hogan explores the difference between merely performing adequately in a role and truly excelling. He emphasizes the importance of intentionality and planning in the pursuit of thriving as an…

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