Christian SherrillWhy “don’t take it personally” is bad adviceWhen I was a teacher, I always heard the words, “don’t take it personally.” That was the last thing I needed to hear.Jul 18, 2017Jul 18, 2017
Christian Sherrill3 ways to end the ‘Summer Slide’By ninth grade, as much as 2/3 of the achievement gap between rich and poor students is due to summer learning loss in elementary school…Jun 26, 2017Jun 26, 2017
Christian SherrillBloom’s “Taxonomy of Learning” was only half of his most impactful education researchRelatively little is known of the other cornerstone of his research: The 2-Sigma Problem.Jun 19, 2017Jun 19, 2017
Christian SherrillIf King Sisyphos had mastery learning on his sideTeaching without a mastery approach is like pushing a bewitched boulder up a mountain.Jun 11, 2017Jun 11, 2017
Christian SherrillZeal CEO and Rocketship co-founder John Danner on closing the achievement gapThoughts on mastery learning, race and closing the achievement gap for good from someone who’s been working on it for a long time.May 24, 2017May 24, 2017
Christian SherrillTeacher to Tech-er: the 5 features that make an ed tech product worthwhileI was a teacher who used every tech tool imaginable. Now I work for an ed tech company. Here’s what I learned about good (and bad) ed tech…Sep 24, 2016Sep 24, 2016