Diane Ravitch at Stanford (2013)

I had the privilege of introducing Diane Ravitch to the audience at Stanford’s Memorial Auditorium on September 30, 2013. Here’s the video of my introduction (by permission of Stanford Uni...

Fundamental Attribution Error

A hopefully useful re-post from my InterACT blogging days. This morning’s general session at the ASCD conference featured a talk by Chip Heath, a Stanford professor and author (with his brother, Dan...

Reinventing the Wheel

Districts, schools, departments and individuals coming up with their own ideas and their own systems likely produce more commitment to implementing and sustaining what they've chosen to create....

My Interview with The California Report

Back in December, Ana Tintocalis of The California Report interviewed me for a story on innovation in education. Here's the story behind the story that aired on KQED on Jan. 2 (with embedded audio)....