Education and teaching… When Students Talk and We Actually Listen. A PBL Story With Surprising Twists….. 25 Feb 201925 Feb 2019 The email arrived with the usual "ping!" It contained a Google form link about wants and hopes for changes to our school schedule. The scheduling committee was going to meet…
Digital Badging… Discussions in micro-credentialing. Making a case for innovation and skills development. 11 Feb 2019 A quick post this morning. I was very happy to be included in the inaugural discussion for the Vermont Learning Cooperative around leveraging skills assessment, playlists, and micro-credentialing in the…
Education and teaching… Giving students “the world.” Enter The Waferx Project. 3 Jan 20193 Jan 2019 Why do I need to know this? When will I ever need this? The most commonly heard question of bored, disenfranchised, and checked out students. I can't compete with Fortnite…
Digital Badging… Digital Badging- Connecting Inside and Outside Lives of Students. 11 Dec 2018 Stepping back to an previous post, the initial goal of the badging initiative was to focus on student skill growth in addition to academic achievement. Thinking around the issue, I…
Digital Badging… Digital Badging – Larger Perspectives in Design Thinking of Credentials 7 Dec 20187 Dec 2018 Educators, by and large, are extremely creative people. I could never be a K-1 teacher, only because I do not have the chops for the incredible bulletin board designs. Seriously…
