Using PBL to Build a Strong Learning Community
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Entries by Jennifer
Michael Fullan: Six Reasons to be Optimistic About Learning in 2022
Please find the quick read here. “I have a hypothesis about humans. When things go blatantly bad and prolonged as such, humans especially the young are itching to do something about it. What they need are good ideas, and no nonsense collaborators. They need to experience initial success and see clearly the potential of the […]
Resignation to Re-Imagination: Podcast with Kyle Wagner and Todd Shy
Listen on Apple: Resignation to Re-Imagination: Life Lessons Aspiring Teachers Listen on Spotify: Resignation to Re-Imagination Todd’s Book: Here. During our short interview, Todd helps us remember: To be charmed by our students That we are called to be both artist and engineer To prepare students for life, not a test The wonder of the Groundhog years
Dismantling and Rebuilding Recruiting Practices Through an Equity Lens
Please find the article link here. Tanay Naik is an ISB alumni!
How to engage in PBL and address standards?
When the Standards Don’t Align to PBL There are certain standards that simply don’t fit well within a PBL framework. It’s not that these standards are less authentic or real-world. It’s just that they lend themselves better to other frameworks. In general, these are the standards that: improve with repetition and daily practice focus on […]
Five Questions for Expanding Learner Agency: Big Questions Institute
5 Questions for Expanding Learner Agency A lot of educators have boarded the “increase learner agency in classrooms” train over the past few years. In a world where connected learners have a lot more choice over the what, when, how, and with whom to learn, we’re finally starting to recognize the value of letting kids […]
The Epic Classroom Podcast: Trevor Muir
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What Happens When Teacher’s Take Creative Risks? (Read and Watch or Listen)
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New Data Science Standards Are Needed for a Data-Filled World
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A Beginner’s Guide to Reading Research: Jo Boaler
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