What does it mean to be an educator? In January of this year, our answer to that deceptively simple question would have been quite predictable. Since March, though, we have witnessed so many educators in our profession reveal a more nuanced and humbling elaboration beyond anything we could have ever imagined. To be an educator […]
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Leadership & Learning in the ‘New Normal’
My name’s Amos. I’m an educator, a grateful dad, husband and friend, a traveler, a live music fan. I love to laugh and I’ve been curious about all things since I was tiny. While I spent 10 rich years in the high school English classroom, I never consistently did what I challenged my students to […]
Change Leadership: Helping, Mastery, and Appreciative Inquiry
Browsing the headlines of my professional learning newsfeed, at once overwhelms and intrigues me. Today, more than ever, educational leaders face multifaceted responsibilities, issues, obstacles, and opportunities. Ensuring safety and Maslow’s (1943) most foundational level of needs (nutrition, shelter, protection from violence) for diverse populations of learners is challenging in and of itself. Then you […]
Our Mission, Vision, and Values
Advanced Learning Partnerships is a consulting firm led by learners, in the service of learners. Sitting at the intersection of education, innovation, and leadership, we are fiercely loyal to the notion that people and teamwork lead transformations, not technology or programs. Equal parts partner, designer, and change agent, ALP offers a highly customized, systems-oriented approach […]