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Showing posts with label purpose. Show all posts
Showing posts with label purpose. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Taking a Risk by Rethinking

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The word I chose for 2017 is RISK . Now I haven't done many risky things lately. In fact, I'm not really sure what risky things I...
Friday, December 30, 2016

Thinking About 2016

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As this year winds down, of course I reflect. Here are a few stats from this year--- I completed 3 book studies for this blog, read...
Monday, October 17, 2016

Purpose: Sometimes It's Not What You Think

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My word for 2016 is PURPOSE . This year I've been exploring what my purpose is and how I can work with purpose. When I chose this w...
Friday, August 5, 2016

TLAP: The Often Missing Piece

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I am reading and reflecting on the book Teach Like a Pirate by Dave Burgess. The "pirate" philosophy is built on these thi...
Friday, June 3, 2016

Teaching on Purpose

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My word for 2016 is PURPOSE . I've been trying to do and write and think in line with what I say I believe about children and learning. ...
Friday, March 25, 2016

Play Is Their Purpose

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This year my word has been PURPOSE . I am intentionally thinking about what my purpose is and how what I do connects to it. What's my...
Friday, February 19, 2016

The Most Dangerous Phrase?

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This quote appeared in my Twitter feed again-- "The most dangerous phrase in the language is 'we've always done it this way...
Friday, January 22, 2016

What Should They Be Learning?

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In addition to starting to read The Power of Play , I am finishing reading the book Creative Schools by Dr. Ken Robinson. The book is a...
Thursday, January 21, 2016

Purposeful Writing

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My word for this year is PURPOSE . I've been thinking about what I do and why I do it. I've tried to write my blog posts and tweets ...
Friday, January 1, 2016

One Word for 2016

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A few years ago, inspired by One Word 365 , I began choosing one word to guide me for the year. Instead of resolutions or goals, I use this ...