Failure. How do we deal with failure? Learn Forward is currently considering how to cultivate change-ready schools. This week, I was reminded about how change-readiness includes bouncing back from failure.
Leadership
Recently, I've been reminded, again and again, leadership is service. Here are a few little experiences in my days whispering to my heart... From an indigenous perspective My dear friend
These days I am more afraid than usual. Usually, I'm not a very fearful person. Luckily, I enjoy the securities of privilege, love, and a homeland untouched by war in
Monday means more change. We are embarking on the gradual re-opening of schools, which represents the 3rd delivery model for education we're innovating on in this school year. We started
Schooling is experiencing an extraordinary disruption and, as usual, our Learn Forward school leadership is asking, "What matters most?" Of course, our answer, "Student learning." So, we are re-working and
Education must learn from our collective pandemic experience! The most significant growth isn't about how to master online learning, redefine delivery models, be more techie, or assess more authentically. The
In this season, parents and teachers find ourselves interrelated and collaborating in all-new ways, as students learn remotely. The Learn Forward blog sits in the intersection between parents and teachers,
Where are you at in the process of designing remote, eLearning for students at home? Many schools and districts may already have well-formed plans. Some might be silently preparing still.
I will embrace the emotional labour. This is interesting work for me. I am an educator, a mother and wife, a daughter and sister, a leader and volunteer. Currently, I
When I was a child, for one year, I attended an elementary school where children with special needs also had their separate classrooms. They were in a different part of