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Jan 5, 20152 min read
Design for Resilience . . . in Education
We traveled to Boston from NYC this past weekend for a college audition, and walking around Back Bay found the above exhibit at the...
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Jan 5, 20153 min read
Design Help for Those Who Can’t Sit Still in the Classroom
In an earlier post, I wrote about Johnny, a student who couldn’t sit still and for whom I proposed a curriculum that included less time...
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Dec 9, 20142 min read
Collaboration in An Hour of Code
I’m thrilled to participate in this week’s “An Hour of Code,” that is taking place as part of the annual “Computer Science Education...
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Dec 9, 20143 min read
Partnerships for Lifelong Learning
By default and most frequently by definition, most schools are designed to ensure success measured by graduation and college acceptance...
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Nov 26, 20142 min read
Designing a Place for the PK-12 Student in Our Social Network
A recent article in the Chronicle by Judith Shapiro, The Value of a Shared Education, laid out the principles of Gemeinschaft and Gesells...
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Nov 11, 20142 min read
Meeting Veterans’ Needs with Continuous Learning
Prepare Your Audience We know that many of the traits associated with entrepreneurship are characteristics shared by the vast majority of...
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Nov 6, 20144 min read
Meet Johnny’s Teachers
In my previous blog, This is a School that Johnny Wants to Attend, I wrote about Johnny’s new school, an environment designed to optimize...
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Oct 21, 20142 min read
E-Learning Days Support a Wide Range of Practical Learning Experiences
Beyond the obvious benefits of reducing days missed when an actual snow day is called, or the challenges of getting everyone to the...
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