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Podcasting as Research: Enhancing Academic Research Skills
As K-16 educators, we seek innovative ways to develop our students' research and critical thinking skills. One powerful method is using podcasting as a platform for student-led research projects. Thi…
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Everyone Can Create but what for? An EdWeek article about how to teach civics with storytelling
All these Apple tools and apps are nice, but how can we actually USE them to teach our curriculum? This Education Week article features my thoughts about using challenge-based learning and digital…
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One Best Thing- Science Communication
Using Apple Technology mixed with a multitude of other tools, I embark on a year long journey to support my 8th grade scientists as they learn to communicate their science understanding. With a rotat…
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Spectroscopes Lab
Students used spectroscopes to study the spectra then used the Arduino SJ app to document their findings.
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Who's going to SXSW EDU?
If you're headed to SXSW EDU this week, I'd love to connect! SXSW EDU is my favorite education conference, and I'm excited to be back. I'm presenting on a panel, have a mentor session, and a book si…
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Learn to Create Pages Interactive Workbooks (or Learning Journals!)
For the past five years and counting, Pages Interactive Workbooks have been an absolute game changer for me in my teaching journey. They've become a go-to tool for working with students, and I couldn…
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My book about authentic learning is now available
I'm excited to share that my first book in print is now available! I wrote it to help educators solve some of the biggest challenges in education today: low student engagement and artificial intell…
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Uncheatable assessments and student engagement: Real-world examples
Classroom teachers are rightfully skeptical about new ideas: Will they work? Do they solve my problems? That’s why I included testimony from real life teachers in my new book about learning authentic…
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Balloons Over Broadway Keynote
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an iconic and beloved annual event that captures the hearts of millions, heralding the arrival of the holiday season in the United States. But why not make it di…
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Building Shapes
To further explore buildings using our Project Based Learning approach students worked on building shapes with popsicle sticks! Using the Promethean Board via the Whiteboard feature, I drew multiple …
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Storytelling With Purpose webinar
Hey, everyone! I'm excited to share that I'll be hosting a live webinar about my forthcoming book, Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects To Ignite Student Curiosity, which features several ADEs…
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Book: Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects To Ignite Student Curiosity
I'm excited to announce that my new book, Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects To Ignite Student Curiosity, is available for pre-order! This book is the culmination of 24 years of teaching in …
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SCIENCE WEEK JOURNALS (For years K-2 and 3-6)
National Science Week is coming up in Australia this August (12th - 20th) and is an annual event that celebrates science and technology. Many schools host inspiring and interactive sessions for their…
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Empowering the Entrepreneurial Mindset: Building Creative Confidence
Over the last decade, I've been on a whimsical and intentional adventure to discover, embrace, and integrate the entrepreneurial mindset into the learning journey for all learners. When we think of c…
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Quadratic Formula- Song Project
Students will create a music video or screen animation to a song that they will create about the quadratic formula and how it works. The music video/song has to be at least a minute long. There will …
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Genius Hour Project Based Learning
Original Idea The activity I planned was a project based learning, a genius hour project. What I created A “binder’ within Numbers Tabs held different parts of the project (these would be sections in…
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Create Your Own Studio Project
In my Everyone Can Create Music with iPad course, I have added a few units to the Apple Book that takes the course to a advanced level, appropriate for higher education. One of these units investigat…
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Physical & Chemical Changes - Penguin Project
This is a two-part project learning about physical & chemical changes. Part 1 - Physical Change: Students will create "igloos" to protect the penguins from the warmer temperatures. Each student h…
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Projets créatifs en classe de 2e et 3e (primaire). Comment organiser les apprenants pour qu’ils s’entreprennent.
Mes apprenants sont engagés dans plusieurs projets créatifs à la fois. On me demande comment je les garde organisés. Je vous partage ici comment je fais. Ils avaient à choisir une partie des résul…
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Everyone Can Create Music with iPad College Course Album on Apple Music and Other Platforms
As a result of the pandemic, I developed a new and now very popular course combining my previous music technology curriculum with the Apple Everyone Can Create Music with iPad curriculum. In addition…
