My grant was to fund a Microsoft Surface so that I could teach sight word fluency more successfully to my students who need Tier 2 intervention in reading. Using the Surface tablet, I downloaded the OneNote App and the add-in called Learning Tools. Learning tools was originally created to meet the needs of students with dyslexia. But all students…Read More

The Center for Innovation in Education has just published a new concept paper: Leadership for Learning. We hope that the paper will serve as a tool for education communities as they organize to create a better future for learners and will serve as a stimulus for serious conversations about how to improve policy to support local initiatives.…Read More

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I have just posted the PDAS Practitioner’s Field Guide to School Improvement. The PDAS is a well-defined set of principles, procedures and tools aimed to motivate schools and districts as they continually collect, analyze, communicate and use multiple measures of data to improve every aspect of school/district decision making. Implementing the…Read More