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Jason Flom

Teacher, advocate, father, husband, and learner with Polyannic tendencies. I daydream about bikes, climbs, and helping ensure curiosity survives education.

Jason Flom has written 4 posts for Cooperative Catalyst

Three Girls

Posted by Jason Flom ⋅ November 25, 2013 ⋅ 3 Comments

Photo of the Day: Friends pause from the fun at the Fall Festival to share their joy with the camera.

Learned Humanity

Posted by Jason Flom ⋅ October 4, 2012 ⋅ 3 Comments

While in DC a couple of weeks ago for the Bammy Awards I had the chance to tour the Holocaust Museum with a few colleagues. It was powerful, moving, and saddening. I left convinced more than ever that what we do matters, and matters mightily. Wandering the beautifully and hauntingly constructed museum, the visceral taste of … Continue reading →

My Inner Pollyanna’s Ed Reform Blue Sky

Posted by Jason Flom ⋅ October 16, 2010 ⋅ 10 Comments

Even amid the heated education debates & discourse, my inner Pollyanna still dream’s big. Here’s my blue sky, if I had my way: 1. United Teachers They become a force to be reckoned with. Politicians, news outlets, and policy makers take notice and make room at the table. They ask teachers questions like, “What can … Continue reading →

Emerging Trend: Teachers as Advocates

Posted by Jason Flom ⋅ June 11, 2010 ⋅ 13 Comments

I keep waiting on the invitation: Who: Teachers What: Education Reform Policy Party Where: Wonk Circles All Over When: NOW! Why: We want YOU to help envision & shape the next generation of schools. The paradox, of course, is that as the reformation of education garners greater and greater media attention, teachers — the unrecognized … Continue reading →