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Fri, Sep 24 2010 7:54 AM
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My Huffington Post, Post: NBC’s Education Nation and the ‘In-Depth’ Education Discussion”
The Huffington Post requested that I write a few posts for their new “Education” section and they just posted the first one: NBC’s Education Nation and the ‘In-Depth Education Discussion’ Go check it out. Maybe leave a comment...
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Sun, Oct 03 2010 8:02 PM
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Repost: “The Important Book” A Writing Lesson
I’ve had several requests for this repost and I’m actually about to re-visit this lesson with my class to review the concepts and bring my 6 new students up to speed (I roll my class for 3 years, so 19 … Continue reading → Read...
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Fri, Sep 10 2010 5:51 PM
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STEM: Cantilever Spans
Cantilever Spans We participated in a school’s Family STEM/Science Night recently, which always ends up being a kick. Having families participate together and watching what happens is a blast. My...
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Thu, Nov 14 2013 1:51 PM
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Interview on Wes Fryer’s “STEM seeds”
Today I connected with my friend Wes Fryer, a fellow STEM teacher, to have a conversation about STEM learning and to share some of the projects my students have participated in in the past. We also touched on the definition … Continue reading →...
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Tue, Mar 18 2014 7:19 PM
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Who Gets Noticed? Telling? Or Not So Much? You Decide
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...
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Wed, Sep 11 2013 8:23 PM
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Great Day For A Flight!
Click on the image below to watch the video (about 1 minute in length). My wife and I took our dog for a walk in the Tahoe Meadows above Lake Tahoe (about 8,500 feet elevation) – (see the Flickr Set … Continue reading → Read More...
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Sun, Oct 07 2012 4:50 PM
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Hand Held Windmills – Messy Learning At Its Finest
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 … Continue...
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Sun, Feb 03 2013 10:29 AM
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Anyone Home Here?
So … where the heck have I been? Why no posts here in almost 4 months??? Well it hasn’t been for a lack of wanting to. Along with “issues” at my school that have something to do with “school reform” … Continue...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 8:40 PM
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My TEDxNYED Talk – Posted
Several weeks ago I had the honor of taking the stage on the 40th floor of 7 World Trade Center in New York to participate in TEDxNYED, ”… an all-day conference focusing on empowering innovation in education, … being held in …...
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Sat, Mar 26 2011 8:14 AM
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Repost of TEDxDenverED
I’ve had a flurry of requests … well um … several (3) readers that suggested I post a link to my TEDxDenverEd Talk Last summer – so here it is: Read More...
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Sun, Mar 27 2011 10:45 PM
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OK, You Got Your Feet Wet! – Professional Learning Networks
So it is the start of the school year and perhaps you have just started your trek into this new pedagogy, this new network of learners. I think it is kind of like that first step into the lake to … Continue reading → Read More...
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Sat, Sep 18 2010 9:56 AM
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Response From NBC News
Here was the response I received today from NBC. I have removed the name of the person that sent it (No it wasn’t straight from Brian Williams): Hi Brian, Thank you for reaching out to Education Nation-we appreciate your interest … Continue...
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Thu, Sep 16 2010 8:14 PM
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Student Tissue Paper Balloon and High Altitude Launches At The Great Reno Balloon Races
In an earlier post I quoted a press release that stated that 900+ students and teachers would participate in the Great Reno Balloon Race, Tissue Paper Balloon Launch Day. A last minute surge of participants put the number closer to … Continue reading...
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Sun, Sep 07 2014 10:05 PM
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Make Way For Awe – Opinion
My comment to: “Make Way For Awe” on NBC’s Education Nation: Your description, I’m guessing, takes place in a school that is not “at risk” and/or “inner city.” I teach in a very “at risk” elementary...
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Sat, Sep 25 2010 9:02 PM
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