This site exists to equip and encourage educators on the path to long-term flourishing and professional excellence.
I've written about long-term flourishing, professional excellence, and better, saner eduwork practices for years. For the most polished and accessible version, check out my bestselling book on how to focus your teaching on what matters most.
I'm Dave Stuart Jr. I teach at Cedar Springs High School and write about getting better at teaching. I believe all students and teachers should flourish, and that belief animates my work. Whether I'm teaching a lesson, giving a keynote, writing a blog post, or loving my wife and family, I'm convinced the life
Like you, I'm in pursuit of big questions. I want to do all I can to ensure my students dominate life's challenges. I want my passion for my content areas to be contagious. I want to make an impact with my career while not losing my personal life in the process.
On this blog, you'll find me pursuing those aims through my writing. A taste of what you'll find:
- Proven ways to get better as a teacher — and saner, too.
- Ideas for increasing your impact as a teacher and a person.
- Healthy doses of inspiration, humor, and joy.
Welcome.
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