The Superintendent's Chair

Personal reflections about education as seen from the Superintendent's chair.

Friday, April 29, 2016

Do we expect more from technology and less from each other?

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Sherry Turkle gave an interesting TED talk in 2012 about the rise of technology and the fall of human connectedness. It is worth 19 minutes ...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Distracting ourselves to death

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A random tweet on a random Tuesday makes me think that we pay too much attention to "what" we are teaching and not enough attentio...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Dear Novi Students: Meet my Uncle Gordon

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Dear Novi Students, You probably have never heard of, never been to, and don't know much about Vinita, Oklahoma. Guy Fieri, celebrit...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016

Don't sit still!

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I have had a hard time sitting still my whole life. As an adult it's not too bad. For the most part I can move when I want to move. ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

To my Novi students

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Dear Novi students, It's 9:00 AM on Wednesday morning. And it is snowing! If you are willing, there is a life lesson to be learned t...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Custodial care is a shaky justification for schools

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When I think about why children should come to school, I need a good answer. John Merrow , a talented, passionate education journalist, rece...
Monday, February 8, 2016

Tempting fate!

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The students in Novi are restless. This picture says it all. That's the view out of my office. It's February. It's winter. I...
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