What is Sacred in Education
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on March 25, 2016| There’s nothing sacred about spelling tests as a way to learn spelling,...
Who We Are > What We Do
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on December 19, 2015| Perhaps the most heartbreaking outcome of the current systematization of...
School is so much more than learning all the right thing
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on October 26, 2015| The first question that I get asked when people find out that I’ve started...
Transforming Education Through Great Accidents
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on October 6, 2015| In 2009, I left teaching. I didn’t do it because I was fed up with the...
Hanging a Question Mark on the Things We Take for Granted
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on July 22, 2015| “In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and again to hang a question mark on...
Change Your Mindset
|Originally Posted on Dreams of Education on January 26, 2015| The problem with education reform is that we keep attempting to change...
Starting a School in the Age of Open and Freely Shared
|Originally Posted on Dreams of Education on November 18, 2013| So often in education we hear the excuse: it’s too expensive to...
Students Have Names
|Originally posted on Dreams of Education on July 18, 2013| This post is in response to a Newsweek article titled “What if You Could...
Embodied Learning and Things that Don't Have Names
|Posted originally on Dreams of Education on March 26, 2013| I’ve been thinking a lot about how we talk about education. How we prove...
Changing Learning: The Making of the Learning Genome Project
|Posted originally on Dreams of Education on October 29, 2012| I come from a family of entrepreneurs. If it doesn’t exist or it can be...