Slideshow
September 2011
Taking a homework break and "feeding my brain"
13-year old daughter is doing homework on-line. Mom walks in. Sees her watching a video when "supposed" to be doing homework . . . Read more
The Unintended Consequences of Grading "Effort"
"Even when I try really hard, I'm still dumb." Grading effort is a precarious endeavor that teachers need to think long and hard about before . . . Read more
Conversations that happen in the middle
"We (parents and teachers) really don't get into a conversation . . ." Read more
A 13-year old shows us how the Fibonacci sequence relates to trees: got that?
Museum of Natural History Award Read moreWe are all designers now. It's time to get good at it.Chris Anderson, Makers, The New Industrial Revolution
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