Accurate data provides the foundation for meaningful change. But it’s even more vital to understand how to read and apply data! Peter DeWitt provides an excellent example of this in an article about Growth vs. Fixed Mindset, and why John Hattie’s rating of .19 does not mean that Carol Dweck’s work isn’t valid. Mastering this concept is essential to avoid making poor decisions or recommendations.
A Big Mistake
Posted on June 14, 2019 Written by
What is the biggest mistake that administrators make? In this article from Education Week, several national recognized administrators respond. While there were several excellent ideas, my biggest take-away was Amy Fast’s warning about the danger of “putting tasks before people.”
Food for Thought …
Posted on April 2, 2019 Written by
“Tools make us more efficient … Strategies make us more effective … Habits make us more consistent.” (Morelan, 2017)