A high-reliability school, by definition, monitors the effectiveness of critical factors within the system and immediately takes action to contain
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Who students know matters!
I have been giving it a lot of thought lately, the power of connections. In my line of work, as
Organizational Learning and Collaborative Structures
I just read this article and it reminded me of our last staff meeting. We were getting set to looking
11 Phrases to Effectively Respond to Complaining
How to respond to complaints You might recognize the situation. As a school leader most likely have several complaints during
What is the difference between interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary education?
Interdisciplinary teaching refers to the concept of learning a single subject from multiple perspectives. Proven to boost learning outcomes and enthusiasm
Rethinking K-12 learning and tackling inequality through education.
The concept of project-based education After watching a presentation of the new school reform in Norway, more specifically the NOU
What teachers need to do, Noam Chomsky on assessment
Passing tests doesn’t begin to compare with searching and inquiring and into pursuing topics that engage and excite us. That’s
Growth Mindset
Here are some points to remember when you teach. I just read this article about how to instill a growth
The Benefits of Teaching for Administrators
I just read this article in Edutopia and reminded me of how important I think it is to be connected
Growth mindset, fighting fake news and Pisa scores
Starting with the Pisa scores I recently read this article in EdSurge news about the latest PISA scores. Where there
Official Norwegian Report, #Liedutvalget, changing the structure of schools
Guaranteeing success for all? Today a new Norwegian Report was launched and it is something I have been looking forward
Social media influencers and the climate emergency
Student-Led Interdisciplinary Lesson Welcome to a collaborative cross-curricular project This week we are teaming up to work with students at
If deep learning is the goal
I think the answer to that question is yes in most countries these days. In fact, in Norway, it is
#SETTdagene – Delivering on the Promise the Education Revolution – Where is education headed in the future?
Keynote speaker – Richard DeLorenzo This year’s SETT conference was the 4th one in Norway. SETT is Scandinavian Educational Technology
What does it really mean to be competency-based? –
What does a competency-based school look like? Even with a clear definition, new data shows that practice varies widely on
