by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
Any regular reader of this blog knows how much I value good writing. My own personal statement begins “educator, author…” As I wrote in an article for the Huffington Post, I am an author not because of any particular skill or experience that I have, but rather because...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
For many years, I have presented workshops for school and community leaders who are ready to embrace social media and explore the powerful ways new social technologies and platforms can be used in classrooms and schools. As I outlined, re-outlined and tweaked the...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
#GeniusHour: our promise to students that their passions matter What are your hopes and dreams for this school year? Many teachers ask students this question at the start of every school year. It sets the stage for awesome learning to follow. Posing it to students and...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
Keynote Speaker, Educator, Author, and Igniter of #YouMatter This weekend I re-watched one of my favorite movies, Shall We Dance. As cute as Richard Gere was in the movie (and boy was he) my attention centered on a moment in where his onscreen wife, Susan Sarandon...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog
This is a guest post written by Jodi Okun (@JodiOkun), founder of College Financial Aid Advisors and host of the #CollegeCash Twitter Chat I am excited to be this week’s special guest. As Jodi and I talked about a topic that...
by Angela Maiers | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog
Do exactly what the boss says. Ask the boss hard questions. Tell the boss what your best choice among the available options is. Insist. Have co-workers and bosses ask you hard questions. Invent a whole new way to do things, something that wasn’t on the list....
