From the archive

Personal

  • Moving Too Fast to Notice Your Life

    Sandstone Canyon is easy to miss if you’re moving too fast. It branches off Fish Creek Wash without much announcement. A sign. A turn. If you weren’t already in the…

  • More Than Content: Why the Future of School Must Be Human

    Everywhere I turn, people seem exhausted. Not just by the pace of change, but by the growing sense that our systems, especially in education, are still answering the wrong questions.…

  • Gratitude Reimagined: Spotlighting Authentic Appreciation

    If your thank-you centers you, it’s not gratitude. It’s PR. Let’s rethink how we show appreciation and put the spotlight where it belongs.

  • This Week, I Get to Do What I Love

    Leading three days of in-person professional learning with our virtual staff is pure joy. We’re focusing on relationships, community, and culture—because tech is only as powerful as the people behind…

  • Forgotten Dreams and Quiet Reminders

    The author reflects on their unroadworthy 1973 Land Rover, recognizing it as a symbol of dreams for others while they overlook its significance. A comment on social media prompts a…

  • Are You My Leader? Insights from Classic Stories

    What can a lost baby bird teach us about leadership and the future of AI? In this reflection on Are You My Mother?, Laura K Spencer, Ed.D. explores how belonging,…