by Matt Vaudrey | Aug 19, 2016 | Education |
Dear Claire, Yesterday was great. I had forgotten how fantastic it feels to put on some loud music and move furniture. That’s not to say that I’m glad your entire class was boxed up and moved to the middle of the room; that was… not ideal. But it...
by Matt Vaudrey | May 31, 2016 | Adolescence, Classroom Management, Coaching, Education, Teacher Improvement |
After Fawn’s recent post about Jerks and some of the earnest frustration and heartache coming from the Classroom Chef book club on Voxer, I had a chat today with one of our administrators about some struggling teachers. These teachers have unruly classes that...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jan 12, 2016 | Classroom Management, Coaching, Education, Teacher Improvement |
This gem ambled across my Twitter feed this morning. Just wondering, from those who visit a lot of classrooms. How diff are they? Can you tell about T’s pedagogical beliefs from visit? #MTBoS — Andrew Gael (@bkdidact) January 11, 2016 Oh, baby. What a great...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jul 27, 2015 | Coaching, Education, Hope, Teacher Improvement |
After dinner, taking a swim in the Atlantic, stopping by the Carnegie debrief dinner, and strolling on the beach with some of the staff, I returned to the bar on a Thursday night after giving the keynote address that morning a few weeks ago. Around the table are some...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jul 19, 2015 | Education, Teacher Improvement |
Last week, I spoke to 170 teachers in Florida about Reaching the Unreachables. I really wanna talk about it. (Video coming soon) Honesty Time Hitching an Uber to the airport while carrying a suitbag still feels very Metropolitan. I hope it always does. It was a boost...
by Matt Vaudrey | May 18, 2015 | Administration, Coaching, Education, Hope |
Stacy, one my teacher sisters, shouted across the playground, “Why don’t you ask him? Mr. Vaudrey! Mariah has a question for you!” It was the end of the day, and I was walking back to my car as Stacy’s 4th graders walked to the bus. Mariah...
