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Most “Liked” – Top Five + One

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It was fun to add the Facebook “like” button to the blog to see if anyone really liked the posts…

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July 27th, 2011 at 1:49 pm

Educators – Top Five + One

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In acknowledgement of this week’s Iowa Education Summit, here are five posts that I think teachers might like.  I frankly believe that Read the rest of this entry »

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July 20th, 2011 at 2:43 pm

My letter to the editor about Sunday’s article on the Education Summit…

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In response to that article,

I wrote this:

The Governor was spot-on in Sunday’s Register when he points out that “passionate and self-motivated” teachers are best — research backs that up, too — and that those things are “not easy to measure or reward.”

It’s okay that Read the rest of this entry »

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July 11th, 2011 at 1:25 pm

Communication – Top Five + One

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Communication solves problems; lack of communication causes problems.

Communication is arguably the most critical skill we need to survive in the world, and leaders must master it.

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July 6th, 2011 at 8:23 am