The Dashboard: A Blog for K-12 Superintendents & Educators (20)

Leslie Ortego

Updated: April 25, 2016

We all need a little help sometimes, right? In a world of self-service, sometimes it’s a breath of fresh air to talk to...wait for it...an actual human being...

TJ and the Briefcase Intervention

Terry Larabee

Updated: April 21, 2016

When I was a superintendent, sometimes, when I least expected it, I was reminded of students I had known throughout all the years I had been around the...

The Old School Code of Silence

Lhay Thriffiley

Updated: April 20, 2016

You are in fifth grade. The last bell rings, and as your herd is trampling into the hall, YOUR MOM suddenly appears right there at Mrs. Harper’s classroom...

Smoke, Mirrors, and Communicating with Kids

Lhay Thriffiley

Updated: April 11, 2016

I asked my mother once if there was a secret to handling children. “Parenting is mostly distraction and sleight of hand,” she responded.

Improving Slow Internet in Rural Schools

Lhay Thriffiley

Updated: April 1, 2016

As online education tools become the norm, what happens to those rural schools without reliable Internet access?

The Modern Educator | Olivia Jarman

Robert Reeder

Updated: March 28, 2016

Data-driven. Passionate. Analytical. Innovative. That's you. That's the Modern Educator. You recognize that being an educator means using data and technology...

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Outdated Calling Methods Keep Your Teachers from Reaching Out

Nick Peterman

Updated: March 24, 2016

During my years as a high school teacher, I reasoned that students at that age should take responsibility for their own education. That is to say, independent...

The Modern Educator | Tessa Trimm

Robert Reeder

Updated: March 23, 2016

Data-driven. Passionate. Analytical. Innovative. That's you. That's the Modern Educator. You recognize that being an educator means using data and technology...

Let Teachers Teach

Russ Davis

Updated: March 7, 2016

I'm not an educator. The closest I've ever come to knowing how to teach would be what I've learned somehow through osmosis. I come from a lineage of teachers...

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