• Let them go

    You can’t please everyone, it’s actually impossible. But sometimes we can’t help but be bogged down by opinions that don’t matter.

  • Just Critical Thinking

    The way we use language is important. The words we chose can change the way we feel about our work.

  • Diagram Critique BINGO

    The one in which I create a game to get my students to critique each other’s diagrams

  • This is the work.

    The work isn’t just about the product, it’s also the process. The work you do, the questions you answer, and the problems you solve.

  • Prioritization is deciding.

    We never know what life will throw at us, so making key decisions up-front about how you will prioritize can save time down the road.

  • What’s Hard?

    We all have to ask hard questions about our work – being a teacher is no exception.

  • Frequently Asked IA Questions

    Information Architecture can be a complex idea to grasp, but there are a few questions that people always tend to ask.

  • On Terror

    Terror happens. But when it does, admitting what is real, getting a good night’s sleep and making new plans forward are tools that help.

  • Establish Interactions

    Breaking projects down into manageable tasks can make them feel less daunting. Here are some tips to help avoid procrastination.

  • On Taxonomy

    Having structure is important. It can help us see a clear path forward or organize our messiest thoughts.