e2L Blog

By Shannon Buerk Anyone who knows me well understands that I feel called to be leading engage2learn. Quite frankly, I did not set out to own an organization, to be an entrepreneur, or to ever leave the classroom. When I... Read More

By Shannon Buerk One of my favorite metaphors is that which Yong Zhao often shares, comparing the mystery of Easter Island to our present-day educational initiatives and how we measure them. In case you have not read it or heard... Read More

This was a great lesson for me as a first-year teacher to pay more attention to what I was modeling, and it was the first insight into a phenomenon.

By Shannon Buerk At a breakfast on Saturday of TASB last weekend, I was once again inspired by a talk Dr. David Vroonland gave, declaring his support for public, community schools and referencing the original concept for these schools in... Read More

How can I be so sure of our impending success during this new school year? Because our actionable expectations are built upon our shared beliefs.

When we are in positions of leadership, it is important to encourage others to rise to the occasion, even if they do not yet see themselves as leaders.

I want to thank everyone who has congratulated me on winning the Stevie Award for Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Technology in 2017.

By Shannon Buerk You know how when you walk into a place and you get an immediate sense of the culture? Places have a feel to them. I remember my classroom when I was a first-year teacher. It was sterile.... Read More

Dr. Alfred Ray, Superintendent of Duncanville ISD, and his leadership team are serving with courageous leadership. See how they're making a difference.