Dave Burgess Consulting

Alpert knows everything there is to know about stories, and books, and characters, and settings...and it's great! He has nooooo problems at all! Join Alpert for his third journey as he learns that...

Transforming Your School Starts with 1% Changes As his school began rebounding from the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic, visionary educator Ron Clark asked himself a crucial question:...

The world is waiting for you!When you show up authentically-all out, not afraid that you might be bending the rules or that you're being too much-you're going to be that teacher. You're going to show...

One person can make a difference.That person can be you. "I want to show others that one person can make the difference in a child's life. I want all educators, parents, coaches, and everyone in...

Creating Confident Writers Has Never Been Easier! These days, students seem to be struggling more and more with writing. From starting an essay to tackling a creative assignment, the art of writing...

Eradicate Average! CULTURIZE Your School. Average schools don't inspire greatness--and greatness is what our world needs if we are going to produce world-changing learners. In Culturize, author and...

Textbooks are symbols of centuries-old education. They're often outdated as soon as they hit students' desks. Acting "by the textbook" implies compliance and a lack of creativity. It's time to ditch...

You Have a Magic That Is All Your OwnTommy the Dragon listens, he studies, and he follows the rules, but no matter what he does, it's hard for him to do well in school. Whenever he has a test, Tommy...

We must change ourselves to be able to educate others. Education is about change. At its most fundamental, the purpose of educating others is creating change in thinking, understanding, and...

Are you ready to transform your classroom into an experiential work that flourishes on collaboration and creativity? Then set sail with classroom game designer and educator Michael Matera as he...

Well-being and resilience can be learned-by students and teachers!Teaching is a deeply relational endeavor at its core, and we cannot be there for our students unless we are first emotionally...

The Secret Is . . . There Is No SecretDo you ever look to people you admire, who inspire you, and wonder how they accomplish so much? What's their secret? People often ask Annick Rauch the same...

Change Your Perspective on Lesson PlanningBeing a teacher is so much more than a job. It's a role only other teachers can truly understand and appreciate. It means a sleepless night before the first...

Even before the hit TV show whose name she inspired ever aired, Ms. Abbott was a larger-than-life figure. The teacher who put the "Abbott" in TV's hit Abbott Elementary is just as serious about...

Demystify branding for educators Branding adds to the identity of an organization and makes people feel connected to it. No matter your role, an online presence that is on-brand aids in your success...

Innovative Protocols for ELA Instruction With this latest contribution to the best-selling series, Jacob Carr offers a new set of EduProtocols tailored to the ELA classroom. Infinitely adaptable and...

Finally, EduProtocols for Our Youngest Learners! Building on the success of The EduProtocol Field Guide, Jenn Dean and Ben Cogswell partner with series pioneers Marlena Hebern and Jon Corippo to...

Phonemic awareness is a critical component of reading. It is the ability to hear and manipulate the spoken parts of words. (It falls under the umbrella of phonological awareness). Phonological and...