Jeff Robin’s new book Teach Like an Artist shows us how to come alive again. A big, inconspicuous FedEx box tangled up in scotch tape greeted me on the doorstep
Dr. Heidi Hayes Jacobs is an author and internationally recognized education leader known for her work in phenomena-based learning, learning structure design, curriculum mapping and integration and developing 21st century
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Published on April 23, 2020, LinkedIn As educators, parents, and students have scrambled over the past couple of months to figure out how to move school online quickly and at
If you are following the script on Mastery Learning, one of the key principles is that if a student doesn’t master the material, they need to re-test until they achieve
A mechanism is an ultimate example of collaboration “a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery” (Oxford Languages). Power within the system may be distributed
November 12, 2021 In an agile classroom, teachers do not dispense information to the whole group. They serve as the guide on each student’s learning pathway. By replacing the teacher
This article won 2nd prize in the Intrepid Ed News Summer Writing Contest. The writing prompt was: “I think my profession needs…” Congratulations to Benjamin Freud! I think my profession
Sometimes, Silence Truly Is Golden I have always been an inquiry-based teacher. I like projects, questions, and organized chaos in my room. I like hearing students’ thoughts and processes: the
My high school journey in India, like that of most people across the globe, was intense for the wrong reasons. The goals of the institution were clear: deliver top performance