User Generated Education
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
This month I started a maker-enhanced writing workshop with a group of gifted 3rd through 6th grade students. The YWP also helps K–12 educators facilitate NaNoWriMo in schools, libraries, and community centers around the world. Authentic Learning Experiences – [link]. Intentional Creativity – [link].
User Generated Education
JULY 2, 2017
Finally, in order to prevent maker education in becoming the educational flavor of the month, administrators, educators, and libraries need to not be seduced by these high tech tools. There are so many avenues for acquiring materials for the classroom or library seeking to be at least a part-time makerspace. Scavenged Materials.
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Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 9, 2019
If you want your students to truly learn about graphic design you can access the free workshops, lesson plans, and teaching materials. Gravit is a simple online graphic design tool I just learned about with a library of templates for designing posters, presentations, social media graphics, greeting cards, and more!
Teacher Reboot Camp
MAY 21, 2023
Find these events listed by the local library, the community events calendar, Facebook local events, the children’s events website, the tourist website, the local newspaper or the parks and recreation websites. Provide information on how to get a library card and access the digital materials.
Neo LMS
APRIL 17, 2018
Take it easy and slow, and focus on the enthusiasts among the staff complement, and work from there — perhaps by presenting your successes at staff meetings and other workshops to entice further interest. Create attractive courses: Use a high-quality LMS to develop a library of attractive courses your teachers can take in their own time.
Digital Promise
DECEMBER 7, 2020
The learnings from these events informed our approach to the Powerful Learning @ Home workshop series, where participants began designing powerful learning experiences for their learners and context. This cohort is open to educators representing schools, out-of-school-time programs, libraries, museums, and other organizations serving youth.
A Principal's Reflections
MAY 26, 2019
I have been blessed to not only deliver keynotes and workshops but also to facilitate job-embedded coaching on a long-term basis. It behooves all of us to consider reality when ideas are presented, whether through social media, workshops, professional development days, in books, or during keynotes and presentations. Context matters.
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