More than a good idea…
As I type this, the first graduating class of SLA@Beeber is crossing the stage, seven years to the day from …
Author Archives: dlaufenberg
The County Fair
If you follow me on social media, I’m positive you are sick of hearing about the County Fair. Over the …
The 5th Floor…
The first time I walked onto the 5th floor of SLA was August of 2008 with Chris Lehmann on a …
EduCon 2.8 Conversation – Silver Bullets, Panaceas and Elixirs: The False Prophets of Educational Reform
I was fortunate to be a conversation leader, an active attendee and support staff for the 9th convening of EduCon …
Getting It Right – Levi P. Dodge Middle School, Farmington, MN
I miss the working with kids. While I am infinitely entertained by my 7 nieces and nephews, they tire of …
Week In Review -1/11/2016 – My Work with Inquiry Schools
When your friends write an amazing book…
… you write the foreward! Here is an excerpt from the foreward kicking off Building School 2.0: How to Create the …
A Prepositional Shift
One of the most simple and straightforward challenges I have been posing to teachers this summer is to change one of …
The Organizing Object
Since I started my career, I have been fascinated with master schedules. I know it is not the most glamorous …
School Transformation Thoughts
I am working with several schools on transforming the school structures, culture and instruction from a traditional model to a …
Living the Dream 