Tag: school reform

A new football on the turf.

What Can Football Teach Us About Public Education?

Donna FryLeave a Comment on What Can Football Teach Us About Public Education?@thisissethsblog, akimbo, football, Public Education, public school, school, School Culture, School Improvement, school leaders, school reform, school system, Seth Godin

How can we help parents get as excited about the quality of learning in schools as they do about the quality of the football?

Read Post

What is the Purpose of School? Nova Scotia Considers Its Future

Donna Fry2 Comments on What is the Purpose of School? Nova Scotia Considers Its Futurechange, hope, inquiry, ivany report, lead, nova scotia, school, school consultation, school reform, visible learning

It’s perplexing to me that as Canadians we can unite at ungodly early morning hours to cheer on our hockey team as a country, yet when it comes to education we live on seemingly unconnected islands. In my province, Ontario, we have just completed a “visioning” exercise, looking at how to move our public education […]

Read Post