Tag: Learning

  • 2025 Review

    Below is my public annual review. My private version also contains event highlights from the year, lessons and takeaways, and…
    Reading Time: 4 minutes | January 5, 2026
  • ResearchEd Toronto 2025 — Takeaways

    The quality of the presentations was strong across the board. That said, it’s hard not to feel a bit of…
    Reading Time: 8 minutes | June 16, 2025
  • Measuring Up — Book Summary & Notes

    Measuring Up: What Educational Testing Really Tells Us by Daniel Koretz My rating: 4 of 5 stars Solid book on…
    Reading Time: 44 minutes | May 17, 2025
  • Ahead of the Curve — Book Summary

    Takeaways Favourite Chapters Book Highlights Introduction: From the Bell Curve to the Mountain: A New Vision for Achievement, Assessment, and…
    Reading Time: 36 minutes | October 4, 2024
  • I Deleted All My Social Media Accounts

    I deleted Snapchat in 2016. I deleted Instagram in 2018. I never downloaded TikTok. I deleted Facebook and Twitter about…
    Reading Time: 3 minutes | August 25, 2024
  • How To Teach

    This is the second article of a two-part series. In this first article, we've weaved a conceptual framework for how…
    Reading Time: 18 minutes | July 9, 2024
  • How To Think About Teaching

    Background I teach high school math and physics in Ottawa, Canada. I realized fairly quickly that teachers don't get adequate…
    Reading Time: 10 minutes | June 27, 2024
  • ResearchED Toronto Takeaways 2024

    I first heard about ResearchEd through Anna Stokke's Chalk & Talk podcast. When I saw that the conference was coming…
    Reading Time: 6 minutes | May 11, 2024
  • Doctoral Deliberations

    There's an 87% chance that I will pursue a PhD. How Would My Life Change if I Won 75 Million…
    Reading Time: 4 minutes | April 28, 2024
  • The Life of a High School Teacher

    I currently teach high school math and data management in Ottawa. I'm fortunate to be able to teach courses that…
    Reading Time: 4 minutes | April 28, 2024