by admin | Jul 2, 2010 | Books
Hello all, Upon my return from Argentina, I will be doing a talk at the beautiful Nantucket Atheneum library on July 21, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. (doors open at 7:30) in the Great Hall. It is a free event and I hope any lucky individuals who happen to be on island will stop...
by admin | Jul 2, 2010 | International
I can’t believe that I am leaving for Argentina tomorrow! I have been working with schools in Argentina since 1998, when educators and other reformers first visited Boston Arts Academy and decided that the idea of transforming schools through the arts might work...
by admin | Jun 24, 2010 | Leadership Development, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning
The end of the school year is a time for closure for most schools. At BAA it is also time to kick off the seventh annual Summer Institute for Arts in Education, an amazing week-long professional development experience for folks interested in school change. Teachers...
by admin | Jun 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Education Week’s Teacher magazine has started a new interactive online book club and I am so proud that the first book to be discussed will be The Hardest Questions Aren’t on the Test! In order to participate, you must be registered to the edweek.org...
by admin | Jun 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
I was recently invited to The English High School to give a talk to the faculty and staff about the themes from my book. English High School is the oldest public high school in America and is also the place I worked while I was with Fenway High School in the 1980s. I...