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Greg Mullen
Oct 30, 20245 min read
“Can’t” - Limitation or Exception in a Growth Mindset?
This article is an exploration of “can’t” in the context of a Growth Mindset. It explores when “can’t” is more than a hurdle to overcome.
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Greg Mullen
Sep 27, 20246 min read
Developing Agency in Schools Starts with School Leadership
First, take a moment to reflect on this statement: "A teacher cannot give any more agency to students than they themselves have." - Anne...
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Greg Mullen
Jun 3, 20214 min read
Response to L.A. Times Op-Ed (June 3, 2021)
The State of California has proposed a new framework for Mathematics which was released for public review and comment in early 2021, and...
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Greg Mullen
May 19, 202010 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 3 of 3)
This article looks at the impact of a self-directed learning philosophy on elements of a school's culture.
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Greg Mullen
May 11, 20209 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 2 of 3)
Traditionally, students learned according to a schedule which they themselves were not responsible for planning or executing.
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Greg Mullen
May 5, 20209 min read
A Creative Solution for Schools in a Post-Pandemic Environment (PART 1 of 3)
This article is the first of a three-part series. This Part 1 looks at Self-Directed Learning, its benefits, and motivation for learning.
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Greg Mullen
Apr 8, 20203 min read
Pandemic Insight: Addressing Inequity in Education.
What can schools learn from this experience that can positively shape school policies moving forward? The following are a few points...
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Greg Mullen
Mar 18, 20203 min read
Op Ed: How California Can Turn the Revolutionary Tide of Education with Self-Directed Learning
This week, Governor Newsom made headlines when he said California schools may not reopen this school year...
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