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Do You Love Learning?

August 4, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, effectiveness, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, learning, PLE, professional development#change, #technology, 21st century schools, educational leadership, risk, risk-taking

Do you love learning? How do we support teachers to cultivate their love of learning without overwhelming them to the point where they withdraw?

But I Can’t “Just Do It!”

July 30, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, blogging, connecting, effectiveness, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, risk#change, collaboration, education, educational leadership, future education, goal setting, leaders, support

Change is difficult and it requires preparation and support throughout the process. “Get on the train or….” doesn’t really fit.

What Can One Do?

July 22, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, effectiveness, growth, innovation, multipliers, networking, professional development, risk#change, collaboration, future education, goal setting, Power, risk-taking

How can one person make a difference? What can educators do to make a difference?

How do you connect to the world?

July 19, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, Future, growth, inspiration, Leadership, PLN, risk, social justice, twitter#change, future education, global society

Connecting students with the world is important but it can be somewhat daunting. The one thing we can’t do is continue to be quiet and avoid talking about these events.

Let’s Talk about the Learning … not the grading

July 17, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, growth, innovation, inspiration, networking, professional development, risk, risk taking#change, #learning, assessment, collaboration, evaluation

Let’s talk about learning and change the story being told about schools.

5 Ways to Empower Educators

July 15, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, blogging, connecting, effectiveness, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, professional development, risk takingeducation, empowerment, future education, support, teacher growth

Ever feel totally empowered? Like you could do anything? I know that when I feel this way, I sure can get a lot done, more than I thought was possible when I began. When I’m not empowered? I’m disengaged from the task or problem that I’m working on. Now this happens for a number of…

Houston, I think We have a (Disengagement) Problem

July 14, 2015kellywchris2 Comments#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, growth, innovation, inspiration, professional development, risk, safety, school, sharing, support#change, #learning, collaboration, education, goals, security

Is the focus on engagement off the mark?

No, We Don’t Want You

July 12, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, risk, risk taking, safety, security, sharing#change, education, future education, goal setting, goals, leaders, risk takiing, stories, storytelling

Dealing with rejection helps us to be able to say “Yes” to ourselves more and more.

But is it Effective?

July 8, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, connecting, effectiveness, growth, inspiration, networking, professional developmentblog challenge, collaboration, strength, teachers, teaching

Do we sacrifice effectiveness on the altar of efficiency?

Come on, Share your Spark

July 7, 2015kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog15, action, blogging, Blogroll, connecting, growth, inspiration, learning, professional development, Strength, Teachers#change, collaboration, insipiration, strength

What’s motivates you and gets you fired up?