Alan and Steve discuss the value of taking students on a trip to Florida’s theme parks.

Alan and Steve visit with “UnGrading” guru and educator Chris Gleason about the seven paradigm shifts that can lead to alternate approaches to evaluating student learning. Links & References: Chris Gleason Chris Gleason is the Arts and Creativity Consultant for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. He is the 2017 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year, … Read more

Alan shares a real-world case study on how one school dealt with a staff cut, with instructions on how anyone can use the same method.

Alan and Steve talk with composer, educator, and publisher Annie Booth about giving voice to women who make and compose music. Links & References: Annie Booth Annie Booth is a versatile and award-winning composer, arranger, and jazz pianist. She has received international recognition for her work as a composer with awards and grants from the likes … Read more

Alan and Steve talk about using email to get what you want – and keep your relationships strong.