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Few Bad Apples: Student Social Experiment Part 4/5

Today we drop the fourth  part in our five part series showcasing student voice in an 8th grade language arts project. Please check them out, leave some feedback, comments, questions,…Read more

Few Bad Apples: Student Social Experiment Part 3/5

Today we drop the third part in our five part series showcasing student voice in an 8th grade language arts project. Please check them out, leave some feedback, comments, questions,…Read more

Few Bad Apples: Student Social Experiment Part 2/5

Yesterday we launched the first part in this five part series showcasing student voice for the A Few Bad Apples project created by Lisa Barnes. Today we bring you the…Read more

Provocative #PBL Idea: spraying chemicals on the people to slowly kill off the population

There is a conspiracy theory that somebody is spraying chemicals on the people to slowly kill off the population. It is all about Chemtrails. Is it real or not? You…Read more

Don’t forget teacher confidence before authentic audience

  Authentic audience is a vital component to any project based learning unit. As teachers across the nation strive to develop high level PBL I think there is one vital…Read more

Need Guidance and Feedback on Next Big Project in Education

I have decided to post my idea to the masses in hopes of gathering a few final insights before launching. I am stuck on a few items and need some…Read more

BrushArtBot Presentation Reflection

Today I traveled to Johnston Middle School in Johnston, Iowa to present as a Master Teacher for Iowa Public Television. This was a small conference as this is something new…Read more

The Power of International Collaboration: Iowa – Africa

This will take time to properly develop, but I wanted tokeep a running log of what we are learning and doing.We have connected with a village inUganda, Africa where we are examining…Read more

GLOBAL COLLABORATION PROJECTS ARE UNVEILED!

      (this post is a cross post from my ALCOA Eagle Eye to the World blog) It has been sometime since I have last posted here on the…Read more

Classroom 2.0 Live Featured Teacher Presentation and Reflection on Student Voice, STEM, Teacher Tinker Time, and Pushing Boundaries

Saturday, May 17th I had the honor to be a featured teacher for Classroom 2.o. It has been a while since I presented online. I did not want to have…Read more