Looking forward to Wheaton College Educators coming back to discuss #GreatIdeas in our profession w/ Jon Eckert

More evidence that "find your passion" is terrible advice. Passions never arrive fully formed. And focusing on passion over effort and contribution can inhibit a growth mindset. stanford.io/2ym53p4

You can stir the pot or row the boat. Both put a paddle in water, both take effort and produce movement. One circles the issue, the other pushes toward a solution. Leaders row. Critics stir.

Average leaders hope their teachers have better scores this year. The Best leaders hope their teachers become better people this year!

A fantastic and important read: theathletic.com/479790/2018/08…

Enjoying a great band concert tonight from the Marquardt Middle bands tonight!

@tsm_26 Some good points but believe the numbers are inflated. It's a ratio game at some point

@thebatshatters think if a team issues a IBB they should have to throw 4 balls and come back with strikes. Seems tougher than we'd think.

@thebatshatters they're not but a lot seem to struggle to throw strikes after. Think they should have to pay for not facing a good batter

@tsm_26 Daniel Svendsen another interesting read or listen

@tsm_26 John Vandervelde went from one of.the more enjoyable 1st halves to.the least enjoyable 2nd

I think I'll take the one on the left b/c of course I have an extra $7438 that needs to be spent Weber Grills

One of the best predictors of academic success in young children: Curiosity. It's as important as self-control, and especially valuable for lower-income kids. Classrooms should spark curiosity rather than demand compliance. sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/…