Education – Lute Croy

One Of The Many Reasons That Everyone Needs A Coach

March 20, 2022 Coaching Education Leadership Life

Last week I had the opportunity to work with one of our amazing teachers. He reached out to me a couple of weeks ago, and he asked me to observe a portion of his class and to give him some feedback on the lesson. When I observed the lesson, I…

I Wish They Cared About Me

October 14, 2018 Education Leadership

I got to spend some time with an incredible group of young people Friday afternoon. Because I am interning for our superintendent this fall, I was able to attend the first meeting of this year’s “Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council.” Our superintendent has assembled a representative group of 30 high school…

Be Interesting AND Educational

July 27, 2018 Education

Every Sunday night countless podcasts get released so that people all over the world can spend the upcoming week indulging in their favorite shows. That leaves me with a great selection every Monday morning for my drive to work. For the most part, I pretty much listen to the same…

I Love Learning

April 2, 2016 Uncategorized

Seriously. I love learning. I wish I could say I have always been that way, but to be completely honest, I haven’t. I was always very good at playing the game of “school,” but I never had a genuine love for learning as I grew up. I was driven to…

Doing the “Right” Work

January 23, 2016 Uncategorized

I love John Wooden. His ideas have shaped my thinking as a teacher and coach more than anyone else. I believe he got more out of his athletes than probably any other coach ever has (and he had the championships to back that up). His teams worked hard, but…