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Beyond Boredom: Elevating Professional Learning Through Staff-Driven Choices
As an educator for over 27 years, I have participated in my share of required professional Learning (PL). Some of the...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Jul 19, 20235 min read
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Women in Tech: Overcoming Challenges and Creating Change
Although women make up 50.04% of the United States labor force, in technology fields, they are still underrepresented. According to the...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Jun 21, 20235 min read
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Significant Influence: Recommended books for reimagining, revisiting, and reminding
So many books...so little time! I am a voracious reader and devour everything from hard science to light beach reads. I read a fair...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Apr 13, 20239 min read
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Coaching the Resistant Client
I love being a coach. It is a great joy to help someone gain greater skills or step into their own power. Most of my clients have been...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Apr 4, 20238 min read
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Grief in the Age of Social Media
The experience of modern mourning has become increasingly complex. While social media platforms can provide a space for people to share...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Mar 26, 20234 min read
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How Leadership Coaching Supports Principal Retention
The principal shortage that began more than a decade ago has increased significantly as fewer people enter the profession and more leave...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Evict the Psychotic Roommate in Your Head and Live Your Best Life
Have you ever had days where your thoughts sound like this? “You are stupid and lazy!” “You will never amount to anything!” “Did you...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Mar 5, 20235 min read
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Avoiding Cognitive Bias at Work
As a leader, you make countless decisions every day that impact the people you serve, and those decisions may have far-reaching impacts....
Dr. Hope Dugan
Sep 22, 20225 min read
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Pomodoro Productivity
Pomodoro means tomato in Italian. But what do tomatoes have to do with being more productive? Brain research indicates that the average...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Aug 8, 20225 min read
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Productivity Hacks - 3 Tools to Make Your Work Life Easier
“Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.” ~Goethe Knowing what you need to do and prioritizing...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Jul 25, 20225 min read
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Why Teachers Deserve Personalized Professional Learning
We’ve all been there. Sitting in a half-day professional learning that is either not relevant to our current job, or worse, presented at...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Jul 23, 20223 min read
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The Empowered Principal
The principal’s role is complex and complicated. Additionally, it can feel lonely and even the strongest leaders have moments of doubt....
Dr. Hope Dugan
Jul 17, 20223 min read
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We have a TON of technology...but is it making a difference for students?
As I visit schools and districts, one thing consistently stands out: people like to talk about technology. A lot. Conversations about...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Sep 14, 20184 min read
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Supporting School Change: Pushback, Struggle and Fatigue
Technology, and the integration thereof, impacts many aspects of education. Making the shift to personalized environments, integrating...
Katrina Schwarz
Aug 6, 20182 min read
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An Analogy: Personalized Learning is a Philosophy, Not a Fad
While reading the biography of an educational entrepreneur that I interviewed for an episode of my podcast, the MoonshotEdu Show, this...
Bernard Bull
Apr 11, 20183 min read
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Why AI Will Not Replace Effective Teachers
By Dr. Hope Dugan March 2018 The Infinite Monkey Theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter for an infinite...
Dr. Hope Dugan
Apr 5, 20189 min read
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Personalizing Professional Development For Teachers, By Teachers
By Pat Phillips What do students need to be successful? Why not ask them directly? When we posed this question to our students at...
Pat Phillips
Jan 4, 20184 min read
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