Dr Rich Weigel

Leadership Coach, Learner, Educational Trainer, Life Coach

[Maxwell Leadership @Maxwell_Leaders]

Human nature seems to endow people with the ability to size up everybody in the world but themselves.

[Ron Edmondson @RonEdmondson]

Leading change is not for the faint of heart.

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Without getting outside your comfort zone - without getting beyond what is familiar and comfortable - there is no professional growth.

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Ed leaders don’t work to sustain the status quo. They develop organizational discipline to convert ideas into action and action into results

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Leadership is measured by the impact on the culture of the organization toward a results orientation.

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

The greatest role of a leader is to change a person’s thinking. Ask questions…expect answers. Ask more questions.

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Getting beyond the barriers that prevent us from reaching our goals is not by "trying harder" but rather by "trying it differently"

[Education Week @educationweek]

Many "good" schools are just skating by on their students' privileged backgrounds and family resources. https://t.co/o3gwKgFGgu #ewopinion

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Whether or not we do it must finally depend on how we feel about the fact that we haven't so far." ~ Ron Edmonds

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

"We already know enough to successfully teach all children whose education is important to us. We already know more than we need to do that”

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Cognitive ability requires upkeep. Like an athlete trains to stay competitive - Your brain requires practice. Use it or lose it.

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

21st century leadership demands approaches that transcend the accepted practices of 20th century organizations.

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Assessment: How Mindful Are You? https://t.co/oPpL6lOlQN

[Dr Rich Weigel @dr_weigel]

Understanding value creation doesn’t start on day one of college. It starts with the K-12 system. https://t.co/4UMMUnamCu

[Daniel Pink @DanielPink]

“Kids aren’t meant to sit still all day and take in information.”

Also, “Adults aren’t wired that way either.”

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[Ted Fujimoto 💡 @tedfujimoto]

Rt @chrisclinewcps: Grading should never be punitive #wcpsmd #edchat @tguskey @rickwormeli2 #edpolicy #edreform

[Douglas Reeves @DouglasReeves]

Tired of teacher evaluation that is expensive, wasteful, and demoralizing? Read Kim Marshall's latest: https://t.co/n2hHqM0wgF

[edutopia @edutopia]

Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss! 🎂