Teachers need autonomy. They need space to use their expertise to make lessons that are appropriate for their specific students each academic year. But a… Read More »How Districts Can Balance Consistency with Teacher Autonomy in Curriculum: The Cookbook Method
by Kate Wolfe Maxlow You’ve bought the most current and groundbreaking technology for your schools. You’ve done the training session for all your teachers. And… Read More »Why the Digital Revolution Hasn’t Revolutionized Education…And Four Things We Can Do About It
by Kate Wolfe Maxlow You walk into a training session or a classroom and the first slides come up looking like this: …and the presenter… Read More »Wide Awake Presentations: 3 Better Ways to Share Information Than Reading Your Slides
So you found your dream education job. Excellent! The first step, then, is to get yourself in the door to an interview. When dozens of… Read More »Steps to Stand Out: Tips for Snagging an PreK-12 Job Interview
by Kate Wolfe Maxlow I read a lot of job applications from teachers, and here’s the thing: most teachers have very similar job duties and… Read More »Getting an Interview: What to Do (and Not to Do) in Your Cover Letter for K-12 Education