Following my post last week, I had some more great conversations with educators around the country who are working on integrating the critical learning skills of mindfulness and deep reflection into academic programs. Shelly Sowell consults with independent schools and talked about how important it is for young teenagers to “slow down” in their busy [...]
I recently wrote an article for the NBOA publication Net Assets on implementing an enterprise risk management program. It is a hot topic; I have probably had 40 business officers and others email me for more information. We all know we need to look at this, but it is a hard road to start down. [...]
I have had some fascinating discussions this week with educators from around the country about how we might do a better job of incorporating, and really teaching, the skills of reflection, introspection, self-assessment, and self-awareness in our core educational programs. If this interests you, read on! In creating an outline for my next book (which [...]
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