I spent some time with journalist Ian Leslie last fall when I was in London–we spoke a couple of times and he came to a couple of workshops. This morning he published a reflection on Teach Like a Champion and the ideas behind it in the Guardian. I was very happy to see the work my…
Here’s a photo Champion teacher Ashley Hinton of North Star Academy took of her classroom. She was excited because the time when she got to read Harry Potter with her kids had finally arrived. I love this picture and asked Ashley if I could share it because it demonstrates some really important things. First it emphasizes…
Over on the TLac Facebook page we posted an amazing video of North Star Academy’s Ashley Hinton using non-verbals to correct minor off-task behaviors while still teaching. The clip met with instant response. Meanwhile in a fascinating view behind the curtain of Uncommon‘s culture of constant improvement, I thought I’d share the following exchange between Joaquin…