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Shifting the Focus to People

This month’s issue of Principal features this article, which I co-authored with Ann Allwarden (a practicing school principal) and Jeff Wayman (an expert in educational data use, data systems, and a...

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How to Organize Lit Review Notes

A good way to organize notes for oodles of articles is to put them into a matrix or table. That way, you can synthesize themes across the board. Although I guess Excel is the most commonly used...

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On the #PLN echo chamber: An example from politics

Flickr: Jon Collier One of my areas of research has involved administrators on Twitter. One of the concerns that I have raised is the issue of echo chambers. If Twitter really is about PLNs and...

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Academia, Love Me Back

Dear fellow professors, I know it’s hard, but let’s remember that without students, we aren’t teachers. Let’s offer them encouragement, so that they too might shed light where it is needed. Even when...

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#EdTech for Reviewing Class Content

Came across this list of tech resources for reviewing class content. Although I teach graduate students, I find that they also benefit from a little review and reflection. These look great!

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Zen Meditation at Boston College

Pleased to announce that Boston College now has a Zen Meditation group! This semester, we’re meeting at 1 PM on Wednesdays. It is led by Alan Richardson, a fellow professor at BC and Senior Dharma...

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Effects of Data System Use on Student Achievement

Here is Jeff Wayman’s post about our recent AERA Open journal article. I really liked working on this piece. Partly because there isn’t much research that actually uses teacher use logs of data...

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Why I Left Silicon Valley, EdTech, and “Personalized” Learning

Food for thought! InspirED I started this blog five years ago now. I can’t believe it’s been that long. It’s taken me from Chicago to San Francisco and back. But somewhere over this five years–over the...

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Suggestions for dog names?

We’re hoping to adopt this little guy tomorrow. We’re told he has potential as a therapy dog and will be 30 lbs. as an adult. What are your suggestions for names?

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How Root Cause Analysis can energize school data use

At the beginning of the summer, I attended for the second time Harvard’s Strategic Data Project annual convening. Even now, the experience continues to stand out in my thoughts as an incredibly...

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