Matt Miller and Jed Dearybury with Josh Patterson, Ph.D.
 | Our guest uses a number of tools including thoughtful questions and project-based learning to engender wonder in his students. Learn more... Follow: @jmattmiller @mrdearybury1 @ACE_Patterson@bamradionetwork
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Today I was working in a busy kindergarten classroom. I arrived to a room full of activity, bustling with energy, teaming with learning. T ...
Today, I had the opportunity to sit in on a final meeting before the annual Project Graduation project that I have helped run for a number of years. ...
“Authentic learning is not discovered in a textbook, but rather at the crossroads of contemporary societal issues and student passion.”- Aaron Duff ...
Recently, I read a quote from Hyman Rickover. Rickover was an admiral in the United States Navy. A Russian immigrant, he is the father o ...
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There I was at 7:00 AM, bleeding, blood all over my hands, kneeling over our family's beloved Elf on the Shelf, Oliver, in the dining room, and my s ...
Check out a few prompts about creativity and imagination. Use these "sparks" to trigger that "self-amusement park" of the mind to see where they all ...
I love this time of year. The fall season feels like an extended holiday season regardless of the holidays each person celebrates: H ...
The picture you see above is of my students and myself after I received a technology grant, which I used to purchase Chromebooks so that my students ...
Warning: Reading this post may leave you feeling compelled to talk to people around you about what you just learned. This tip in the Tools of I ...
When I was in high school, I read everything that Danielle Steel wrote. I loved the escape, the easy read, the happy endings, and I especially loved ...
My twitter handle will seem a bit strange to some readers. I am @perfinker. The premise of this term—coined by David L. Krech—is that h ...
We recently went to the zoo on a rather warm and sunny day. The animals were active and our kids had tons of questions we loved contemplating the an ...
Curriculum has latent power. It contains possibilities of all kinds, including possibilities for engagement, empowerment, joy, inquiry, and &nb ...
A second post title: Evoke Feelings for Fractions, Photosynthesis, & Forces. Some people might find it odd to read feelings and fractions ...
Have you ever told yourself you’re gonna do something and didn’t do it? I have. More than a few times. On a scale of trivial to life-changing most ...
Children's author, Laura Numeroff is famous for her "If you give..." series of children's books. Each one demonstrates the relationship between ...
Enthusiasm is contagious, so a teacher's job is to infect students. How? Just do the opposite of what Ben Stein's character Mr. Cantwell, the pessimi ...
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