Would You Fail Curious George?
You’ve found your way to Learn[ed]Leadership and Andy’s Deep Thoughts, take a moment to read this short blog and don’t forget to pass it on, comment, or rank it out of 5 stars. This month we’re hoping...
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How Three Questions Can Change the Way You Lead — And our First Freebie
You’ve found your way to Learn[ed]Leadership , this post happens to have our first free gift, continue reading to learn more about how to get it and take a moment to pass it on, comment, or rank it...
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Are You A Thief? Consider Teaching
Have you ever been busted for stealing cookies from the cookie jar? Luckily, in my family we seemed to have few limits on how many cookies you could take. Still, I can resonate with the feeling that...
View ArticleHow Wolves Change Rivers #UnBookClub
If you’re a regular visitor to Learn[ed]Leadership, then you recall a few weeks back we introduced our take on a book club, the only catch was that there was no commitment. So to quickly review, this...
View ArticleLearn[ED]Voices Sneak Peak: 5 Ways To Get Things Done
In our latest installment of Learn[ED]Voices, we take a small step away from traditional education as we hear from Tim Adair, an American entrepreneur that has many insights to share about harnessing...
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One Simple Way to Improve Your Blog
If you’ve spent much time around Learn[ED]Leadership this past year, then you’re likely aware of the Learn[ED]Leadership Monthly (or so) Newsletter I publish. Between the newsletter popup, and the...
View ArticleDoes Your Job Match Your Job Description?
It’s spring, and that means recruitment season for most independent schools in the US. Of course for every position for which we recruit, we attach a job description outlining the various tasks and...
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Watch Out! There’s Somebody in Your Backseat!
Urban Legends are powerful and often frightening. Perhaps you’ve heard the story about the woman driving at night on the highway. After a quick stop at a gas station she became frightened when a...
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Learn[ED]Voices: Changing the World, One Student Election at a Time
Winston Sakurai is the Upper School Principal at Hanalani School in Mililani, Hawaii, and our latest guest blogger in our Leanr[ED]Voices series. Learn more about Winston in the author section below,...
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Have You Discovered the Sound of Silence?
I lost my headphones…or at least I’m not sure where I put them. No big deal, right? Except that I’m flying from Denver to Minneapolis and I’m surrounded by fellow travelers who are plugged in and...
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Why You Might Want Your Kids To Be DJs When They Grow Up
For most of us who teach or work in schools, we know that the traditional model of school goes a little like this: student sits, student listens, student works on something, student gives it to the...
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Do Your Students Have Passports?
Last week I had a chance to fly over to the EARCOS Leadership Conference in Kuala Lumper, Malaysia. For those of you who are unfamiliar with my background, before working at Punahou School in Honolulu,...
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The Secret Trait To Look For in Your Next Teacher Interview
It’s that time of year again: recruitment season. Whether you’re scouring job listings and polishing your resume, or sitting on the other side of the desk and pouring over endless candidates to find...
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What Are Your Summer Goals?
You’ve made it! Your office or classroom is eerily quite, desks and lockers are clean, and besides the lights emanating from the main office, much of the school is dark and empty…like something out of...
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Finding Your Own Personal Maker Space
Thank you Boy Scouts of America for this beauty! I had the privilege of spending part of my childhood on a picturesque dairy farm at the end of a gravel road, which was at the edge of my small...
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Why Your Kid’s Grades Won’t Matter: Part 3
It’s been 3 years since the experience of receiving a B+ from a professor in one of my doctoral classes sparked a flame that got me thinking about the many problems with our current A-F grading...
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