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with the National Business Education standards. There are numerous resources, strategies, structures,
and collaboration available that I will need to learn and take advantage of. In our recent professional
development we were introduced to the Kagen Structures (http://www.kaganonline.com/). These
structures focus on cooperative learning. The presenter of the professional development suggested that
when implementing the new structures into the classroom, use baby steps. It’s not as important to
incorporate a bunch of different strategies but rather use one, and use it well. This is a process that I
intend to adopt for managing change.

