by Brian | Sep 11, 2013 | Education, Reform, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I noted to a local education reporter here that their Twitter follows included basically zero (or only VERY few) educators – almost all politicians and other media people and neo-reformers (Rhee, Broad, Students First, etc.). To their credit...
by Brian | May 13, 2013 | Education, Reform
When I visited an elementary school today I saw this on the door to the computer lab: Learning is messy!
by Brian | Mar 17, 2013 | Education, Reform, STEM
I was gone to Boston last week to an “Engineering is Elementary” training so I was remiss in sharing my newest post at the “Voices from the Learning Revolution” blog. The post is entitled “Going Deep: STEM in the Connected...
by Brian | Sep 21, 2012 | Education, Reform
by Brian | Jul 4, 2012 | 1:1, Brian Crosby, Education, Inclusion, Messy Learning, Project Based, Reform, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology
It’s been a tough year or so under “new” administration, and short of actually revolting, a change needed to happen and so it has. I’ve taken a new position in my school district being the Gifted and Talented specialist at 2 of our 7/8 middle schools. Both are STEM...
by Brian | Apr 22, 2012 | Change, Education, Reform
(UPDATE: 4/24/2012 – see the update below-) Mary Broderick, President of the National School Boards Association, wrote a heartfelt letter to President Obama about the sorry state of education in the US after years of “reform.” I especially...