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Leadership and Fiction
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Leadership and Fiction

STORIES ARE ABOUT THE AUTHOR What we often call history is really stories. We can find out when Fort Sumpter was fired on (1861) and when Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Gra...

Mac Bogert

Monotasking: The Pleasure of Taking Pains
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Monotasking: The Pleasure of Taking Pains

Employees come to work with the faster and shorter is better default setting primed. They've passed numerous fast-food establishments, exceeded the speed limit and probably gotten upset because...

Mac Bogert

Leadership, Language and Learning
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Leadership, Language and Learning

In this era of the social distance, needing a hug never goes lot of style.

Mac Bogert

The Listening Tricks
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The Listening Tricks

"You can interrupt the chorus of monologues by being the first to listen" --William Ury   Listening . . . . . . is the builder of lifelong learning and of strong relationships. It is als...

Mac Bogert

The Energy of Unresolved Difference
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The Energy of Unresolved Difference

I grew up in a family without conflict.  Hahahahahaha. We were all expert at avoiding locking horns. We followed a simple formula: Emotions are dangerous, conflict stirs up emotions,  ipso fact...

Mac Bogert

Conversations Over Computations
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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

Featured Papers

The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.

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Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Discussing the issues of student absenteeism, staffing and privacy might seem like biting off more than one leader can chew, but they are related from an important perspective: managing transacti...
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
K12 human resources are crucial to utilizing the cloud successfully. Roles and responsibilities have all changed dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and a new trend to move to core co...
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
Today’s learning environments have changed markedly from just a couple years ago, prior to the pandemic. Tech devices are comprehensively in both the student and teacher hands, but are they missin...
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
Most administrators know there are still gaps remaining in their school or district’s digital transition. Recent studies including the 2021 Digital Transition Surveys for Administrators and Teache...
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
How come digital processes seem easier but are often harder to manage? A major shift to digital teaching and learning in schools has developed an additional digital traffic load for teachers and f...
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Seeing the Levels of Chaos Helps Anchor Bringing Order Schools and districts that recently lost 4 percent of students to alternatives continued to lose students in 2021 at an accelerated pace (no...