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Online Presentation: STEM – What Does That Really Look Like In The Classroom

On Saturday, April 25, 2015, I’ll be delivering an online version of one of my most requested presentations: “STEM – What Does That Really Look Like In The Classroom.” I’ll share real STEM projects right from my classroom...

Published Sat, Apr 04 2015 10:14 AM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Brian Crosby, Technology, Student Access, Inclusion, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Digital Video, Wikis, Teacher Access, Cooperative Learning, STEM, The High Hopes Project

The “High Hopes Project” Explained

Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake from about 29,000 meters (95,000 feet) The “High Hopes Project” is designed to be a model global STEM learning project. But what is it really and how does it work? Who is involved? How can … Continue reading → Read...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2015 12:40 PM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Technology, Student Access, Inclusion, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Web 2.0, Project Based, Digital Video, Wikis, Teacher Access, Cooperative Learning, Twitter, STEM, Making Connections With Blogging

Making and Taking Flight

When experienced using a truly integrated approach, STEM learning is, I believe, the most powerful language arts program there is. The reason so many still struggle with STEM is that they approach it as an “add-on” … something else they...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2015 4:39 PM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Technology, Student Access, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Teacher Access, Cooperative Learning, STEM

Close Reading? OK, How About Close Doing?

“Reading” Sebastien Wiertz Close reading is one of the “strategies du jour”. From the Common Core State Standards in ELA: 1. Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make...

Published Mon, Oct 10 2014 1:42 PM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Technology, Student Access, Inclusion, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Teacher Access, Cooperative Learning, Field Trips, STEM

Nevada Tahoe Teacher STEM Institute

3 weeks ago we participated in the Nevada Tahoe Teacher STEM Institute. Over 50 K – 9 teachers from all over Nevada came to the Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) at Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village, Lake Tahoe, for … Continue...

Published Sat, Aug 08 2014 4:50 PM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Technology, Student Access, Inclusion, Blogging, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Web 2.0, Project Based, Wikis, Teacher Access, Cooperative Learning, Field Trips, STEM, Project Wet

Unleash the Learning Power of Blogs By Actually Using Them Consistently!

Blogs are an incredible learning tool. But like an exercise bike, having one does not lead to self improvement unless you use it. And using it sporadically is only barely helpful. You have to invest time to get the great … Continue reading →...

Published Fri, Oct 10 2013 10:21 AM by Learning Is Messy - Blog

Filed under: Education, Technology, Student Access, Blogging, Change, Literacy, Messy Learning, Wikis, Teacher Access, STEM, Making Connections With Blogging

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