Next Steps in the Journey: Strategies Need a Situation!

Wilhelm, editor of the column “One Last Thought” during the former editor’s term, says that in his “similar but expanded” role, he will “play the role of travel guide, taking a look into the future and exploring where the ideas in each issue might lead in terms of our thinking and practice.” In this issue, he focuses on strategic knowledge, because “if students do not learn to use important concepts and procedures as ‘tools,’ … it is hard to identify any meaningful teaching or learning.