Friday, May 23, 2014

"Be Like Mike": Michael Jordan, Albert Einstein, and the Growth Mindset

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In our math session yesterday at #7to10PDSBnet, we talked a lot about how having a growth mindset impacts on education. As we were watchin...
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Friday, April 25, 2014

Gamification vs. Game-Based Learning

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I should start this post with a bit of a mea culpa. In my CTV news clip about using Minecraft to show math work, I improperly referred to ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

The Ingredients for Math Class Are Everywhere

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Remember those teachers who could turn anything into a teachable moment? Perhaps something happened on the playground, or the world outside ...
Friday, April 11, 2014

The Road to #GeniusHour Math

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The road to Genius Hour Math began with a bunch of sticky notes stuck on a blackboard. Inspired by the concepts of 20% time, passion proje...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

6Cs of 21st Century Learning Project: Character Education and Citizenship

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In which, @jasonrichea, @MatthewOldridge, @DebbieAxiak and @tina_zita finally finish their writing project on the 6 Cs of 21st Century Lear...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Add Calculus To Your Workflow

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This weekend past was the one where everyone was working on their report cards.  I know this because: 1) I was working on report cards, and...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Assessment Should Not Be An "Event"

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In working on IEPs this week, I found that the categories for "Teaching Strategies" and "Assessment Methods" were blurri...
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