Multiple Pathways Blog

  • How to Best Support NFWs

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change by understanding how to best support 3 types of educators. This post focuses on… Read more

  • What We Misunderstand about NFWs

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change by understanding how to best support 3 types of educators. The NFWs are the… Read more

  • How to Best Support Yes Buts

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change by understanding how to best support 3 types of educators. This post focuses on… Read more

  • What We Misunderstand about Yes Buts

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change by understanding how to best support 3 types of educators. The Yes Buts seem… Read more

  • How to Best Support Yahoos

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change. This post focuses on how to best support Yahoos. Read more

  • What We Misunderstand about Yahoos

    This post is part of a series for school leaders working on implementing large-scale, learning-focused school change. The Yahoos are those folks who are always excited about new and interesting… Read more

  • Working With A Diverse Staff: The 3 Types of Colleagues in a Change Initiative

    Leading your school change initiative involves knowing the challenges of working with 3 types of educators: Yahoo!’s, Yes Buts, and NFWs. There are also recommendations for supporting each. Read more

  • 12 Professional Learning Curriculum Buckets for Teaching and Learning with Tech

    What should educators know and be able to do if they are to work in technology-rich learning environments? The 12 Professional Learning Buckets describe behaviors/professional learning that have been linked… Read more

  • All About Micro-credentials

    Educators hear more and more about micro-credentials and digital badges. This set of post provides and overview, as well as links to resources with more in-depth information. Read more

  • Introduction to MLTI

    MLTI (Maine Learning Technology Initiative) is the country’s first 1to1 learning with technology initiative, providing every 7th and 8th grade student and teacher a laptop or tablet and resources since… Read more

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I’ve been writing for years, via the MultiplePathways blog and the More Verbs blog, about motivating disengaged students, middle level education, learning through technology, and leadership for school change. All those writings have been brought together at mikemuir.us.

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