Adopting New Mindsets

Cross-posted Talk of war and victims– References to being saved by Katrina– Blame, fault, dysfunction– Deep, and dark postings all around– In discussions around educating our children– So much energy expended– So much frustration...

Into and out of the forest

By Lani Ritter-Hall “PLP is getting lost in the deepest, darkest part of the forest, and then depending on each other to find our way out together.” -PLP Handbook The members of the Ohio Consortium cohort entered the forest together some ten months ago...

Action Research Project Teasers

By Lani Ritter-Hall The school teams in the Ohio Consortium were invited to create short, online teasers for their action research projects. The three exemplary teasers that follow generated excitement within the cohort and we are pleased to share them with you here....

On the cusp

Professional learning teams— Engaged in action research related to 21st Century change and the shifts we have been exploring in PLP— Many Ohio Consortium teams, transparent in their process— Providing a window onto their exciting, intense, collaborative, and...

Oceans of Possibilities

By: Lani Ritter-Hall Two face to face meetings — A number of Elluminate sessions — Sheryl and Will’s guidance and mentorship — School teams mapping an interdisciplinary unit, planning together — And recently on the PEARLS cohort Ning and...