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Thoughtful Leadership

An Educator's Journal

Learning to Learn and the Shifting Dynamics of Work

At Waynflete, the phrase “Learn to Learn” is printed on our bumper stickers, used in public radio ads, and prominently…

Why the School One Chooses Matters

The thirteen years of school between kindergarten and senior year should prepare a student well for college. And yet, in…

A Day on the Kennebec With the Seniors

I have been thinking a lot about the value of teamwork and how that applies to a broad spectrum of…

Self-Aware and Growth-Minded: Mastership Year Three

On Wednesday evening, the third cohort of the Mastership Program will begin their yearlong professional growth journey.  Like last year,…

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The Right People Make All the Difference

When our landscape designer Julie Green and I thought about building a community garden and edible classroom on campus, we…

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Do We Need to Change the Way We Teach Math? A Hypothetical Exercise

The scenario is straightforward.  The online school, K12.com, is doing a better job at teaching math than your school.  Their…

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Geoff Wagg, Blog Author

Geoff Wagg is an educator, innovator, and school leader. He consults on professional development of school leaders, faculty evaluation, and innovation in schools.

Geoff is the Head of School at Waynflete School in Portland, Maine. He is the President of the Independent Schools Association of Northern New England.

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