by Susan Carter Morgan | Oct 12, 2010 | Change, Getting to know us, Independent Schools Community, International Community
Getting Past No Fighting the naysayers, folks who want to ‘do school’ the way we’ve always done it, gets tiring. But sometimes being told “no” is all it takes to get us on the right track. For Jenny Luca, Head of Information Services at...
by Mary Worrell | May 6, 2009 | Independent Schools Community
By Mary Worrell The Independent Schools Cohort celebrated the end of its PLP experience with a culminating face-to-face meeting and project showcase last month. A number of team members and leaders had a chance to reflect on the year-long experience and how they have...
by Karen Richardson | Mar 28, 2009 | Change, Independent Schools Community
By Karen Richardson As an early birthday gift, my husband gave me a mushroom growing kit. It was pretty much a box of dirt with a bag of “starter,” which I think were spores in peat moss. I spread the contents of the bag over the dirt, spritzed with...
by Mary Worrell | Feb 14, 2009 | Change, Community News, Illinois/Ohio Community, Independent Schools Community, International Community
By Mary Worrell PLP team members and fellows learn new things everyday. It’s when they bring these experiences back to their home schools that the real progress begins. Blogging in the classroom Mandy Shulman, member of the Illinois-Ohio Cohort, has been...