Over the last few years, education leaders have been inspired to call themselves lead learners. Although we are sure the concept came from a good …
Calling Yourself a ‘Lead Learner’ Doesn’t Make It So (Opinion)
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Career guidance for decent work
Last week I had the privilege of being involved in an event to celebrate global careers month. The event was convened by the ILO and …
Presentation: Introducing green guidance
I’ve been talking about green guidance a lot in recent weeks. This is largely because we are now coming to the end of our Exploring …
How to Stop Hemorrhaging Teachers From the Profession (Opinion)
Today’s post is the latest in a series sharing ideas on how school districts—and schools—can better retain teachers. ‘Building Community’ Jen Mott, Ed.D., is a …
Book now for iCeGS annual lecture 2025
iCeGS Annual Lecture 2025Presented by Dr Sanna ToiviainenDate: Tuesday 9th December at 3.00pm Location: University of Derby – Kedleston RoadBook your place Rethinking and reconnecting …
How Education Leaders Can Build a Better Space for Collaborative Learning (Opinion)
As educational leaders with a combined experience of over 70 years, we have championed efforts to support collaboration for teachers while finding ourselves in a …
The Careers Leader Handbook – Q&A
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, 4PM On Tuesday I will be participating in a webinar for careers leaders. This builds on my book The Careers Leader …
How U.S. Teachers’ Job Satisfaction Stacks Up Against Their Global Peers’
Young teachers in the United States are among the most likely in industrialized countries to leave the profession, according to the world’s largest survey of …
A Seat at the Table: How School Leaders and Teachers Can Learn From Each Other
What gets in the way of teachers and school leaders learning from each other? Too often, teachers and school leaders look past each other in …
How Do Teachers Learn Best? Here’s What They Say
Like it or loathe it, professional development is part of most every teacher’s job. State laws might mandate training to prepare for new curricula. Districts …