by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
I had the pleasure and privilege of having dinner and conversation with the magnificent Art Costa and Benna Kallick; the brilliance behind the Habits of Mind movement. One of the first lessons I teach students is to create a “Dream Team” which I describe...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
Every so often we get stuck. It is easy to lose perspective when we meet an obstacle. The daily grind can put limitations on our ability to make the connections necessary to make a leap forward toward success. Instead of getting frustrated, bored or irritated you can...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
Technology transforms the world in which we live. It can make the impossible possible, and is the key to doing more with less. Yet many school leaders are apprehensive about bringing technology into their school. Those who fear technology don’t realize that it’s not...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
Serendipity is the name given to those “happy accidents” we experience throughout life — finding a person, idea, or resource we didn’t expect, but greatly needed. These encounters enrich our lives with new experiences, connections, and insights. Using social media is...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
As lifelong learners, our growth should never cease — least of all our growth in knowledge about ourselves. Without fully knowing ourselves, self-acceptance and change are all the more difficult. Self-awareness provides us with a system of checks and balances that...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
I once stumbled across this Tweet from Matthew Goff. It read: “Rocks in our backpack lesson the invisible weight we carry when we forget we matter. #FoxHollowFlyers” This was a vivid visual reminder of what we do to ourselves when we don’t believe that we are enough....
