Featured Articles
Leadership: The Listener and the Talker
“MOST PEOPLE DO NOT LISTEN WITH THE INTENT TO UNDERSTAND, THEY LISTEN WITH THE INTENT TO REPLY." --Steven Covey Colin Smith and I meet, virtually, every few weeks and talk about poli...
Mac Bogert
Distributed Leadership: Defeat the Peter Principle, Retain Employees, and Grow Your Company
What if your employees could stay in a job they love, in which they’re thriving, and in which they’re making a significant impact on the broader organization? The “ Peter Principle ” makes the...
Ross Romano
Attention Company Executives: Practice Compassionate and Authentic Leadership (on Yourself)
We leaders are under tremendous pressure, not only to do the work of the organization but also to care for those who do the work alongside us. For that reason, our days are long, and the task li...
Tamara Fyke
IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces 2017 Award Winners
Top Honors for Leadership and Innovation Presented at Annual Event for the World’s Largest Educational Technology Collaboration
The LC Staff
Leadership & Model Shifts
In this Special Guest Educator Speaker series, Scott Spector, Coordinator of Innovation and Academic Events in the Santa Barbara County Education Office shares some of the challenges and solutio...
The LC Staff
Northeast - Local Panel of Administrators: “Our Digital Transition”
In what is certainly one of the most popular segments of our digital transition events, we bring a local panel of administrators together for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred discussion about the...
The LC Staff
Portland, OR: Leadership, Belief, and Transformation
In the hallowed halls of Portland Public Schools, Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong, Chief Academic Officer, shared her insights and experiences at the Learning Counsel Learning Leadership Symposium. ...
Doug Cauthen
Nurturing Minds and Building Communities: Dr. Marques Stewart's Insights on Leading in Education
Dr. Marques Stewart, the Executive Director of Elementary Schools at Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, brought a fresh perspective to the Learning Leadership Symposium organized by the Lea...
Doug Cauthen
An Interview with Dr. Stacey Perez, Principal, Temecula International Academy
Dr. Stacey Perez, Principal, Temecula International Academy is interviewed by LeiLani Cauthen, CEO, Learning Counsel at a recent Learning Logistics and Tech event in San Diego, Ca. Dr. Perez and ...
Doug Cauthen
Redefining Education: Insights from the Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech Tour San Diego Panel
In a thought-provoking panel discussion hosted by LeiLani Cauthen, CEO of Learning Counsel, esteemed educational leaders Dr. Alicia Gallegos-Butters, Dr. Benjamin Churchill, and Dr. David Miyas...
Doug Cauthen
The Human Side of Leadership: Insights from Michelle James Dircksen at the Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech Tour in Nashville, TN
At the Learning Counsel Learning Logistics and Tech Tour event in Nashville, TN, Michelle James Dircksen, Director of Technology at Humphreys County School System, delivered a compelling present...
Doug Cauthen
Conversations Over Computations
I recently had the pleasure of finishing Robert Harris’s Pompeii , a terrific novel set in 79 AD. The plot covers engineering, physics, politics, corruption, love and redemption. In the final p...
Mac Bogert
Defining Leadership in a Time of Chaos
“True Leadership only exists if people follow when they have the freedom not to.” --Jim Collins What does leadership look like? When I was doing leadership work with DLA (Defense...
Mac Bogert
Leadership Requires Relationship Technology
TANSTAAFL The industrial revolutions—mid 18 th century, again in the early 19 th century— arrived on waves of new technology. The invention of the steam engine and the sewing machine trans...
Mac Bogert
Let’s Get (Educationally) Personal
Part 2: The Challenges for Education Leaders and Teachers to Personalize Learning
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher
11 School Districts Honored for their Digital Transition Strategies
Annual Gathering celebrated innovation in teaching and learning and brought together ed-tech executives to set new goals for 2018
Cebron Walker, Editor
What is Systems Thinking in Education?
Leadership Versus the Classroom, A Paradigm Shift
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO and Publisher
Time to "Amazon-Up" in Education
Educators and Students with Infinite Choice
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher
Free is Like a Puppy—OER Part 2
Three Design Issues of Open Education Resources (OER)
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher
Shifting Pedagogy in Orange County, CA
Executives in SoCal Discuss Sustainable Transformation
Learning Counsel Staff
The Slow Burn of Rome (Education)
Questioning the status quo of the education empire
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher
Is Your School Culture Toxic?
Tom Murray on Dynamic Leadership and Letting Teachers Take Risks
Learning Counsel Staff
Why Ed-Tech Reps are Not Selling
An insider view of the education market for educators and vendors
LeiLani Cauthen, CEO & Publisher
Palo Alto Educators Talk Systemic Changes for True Transformation
Leadership gets real, collaborates around what it takes to shift from the top down
The LC Staff
Accomplishing Mastery in a Digital Age
Innovation Chief of Shelby County Schools shares their personalized learning strategy and how the system is being transformed
Cebron Walker, Editor-in-Chief
Keys to Digital Education Success
The final installment on the traps that can block a digital transition strategy
LeiLani Cauthen
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Hybrid Logistics Security
