Why I Bow Tie

People ask me all the time “Why the bowtie?” It is my work uniform and has become synonymous with Joshua Garrett for many people. I started wearing one about 11 years ago when I lived in Baku. The director of instruction at the school in Tbilisi was a tall man and...
Blog = Vanity?

Blog = Vanity?

I have been considering blogging again for quite sometime.  I even purchased the vanity web address joshuagarrett.me a couple of years ago, but I have not until now been able to convince myself that the world needed to hear what I had to say.  I am still not sure of...
Educational Leadership

Educational Leadership

My primary purpose as an educational leader is to ensure that students are engaged in authentic learning. Classrooms that are positive, student-centered, providing student choice, and responsive to student needs give students the best chance to reach their potential....