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 | Feb 11, 2013 | Change, Education, Inclusion, Literacy, STEM, Student Access, Teacher Access
UPDATE 2/12/2013: I’ve had several responses to this post through Twitter and face to face that have used logic to make their point. I totally agree this is nonsense, but I’m looking for written or spoken authority that has clout … something...
by Brian | Feb 6, 2013 | Education, Messy Learning, Project Based, STEM, Student Access, Teacher Access
Trout in the Classroom from Nevada Department of Wildlife on Vimeo. One of the more engaging aspects of my job is supporting teachers doing science in their classrooms. Today I helped deliver trout eggs to 2 fourth grade classrooms at Caughlin...
by Brian | Feb 3, 2013 | Blogging, Cooperative Learning, Education, Messy Learning, Project Based, STEM, TEDxNYED, Twitter, Video Skype
A few weeks back I posted about a training we did with teachers using windmills and wind turbines. This past week Lou Loftin and I were the show at a local school’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Night designed to get families fired up about...
by Brian | Jan 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
This snuck up on me this year. THIS happened 6 years ago now when we Skyped a classmate into our class most days … a student that had leukemia and couldn’t attend school because of the chemo therapy. We still get contacted about it. 4th graders sharing...
