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Choosing the 3rd Button
There's power in simplicity. Clarity compels. Change is more likely when complex concepts are distilled into digestible ideas. Meaningful...
Dec 4, 2019

A Thing or Two on Passion
When I was in high school I dreamed of becoming an art teacher. I took every art elective our high school offered (and then some). To...
Oct 30, 2019


Is this for school or for real?
It's funny how the same hallways and school displays I walk by every day catch my attention when something small changes. (Has this ever...
Nov 6, 2018

Share Your #LiteracyOLanterns Now!
It's that time of year! We hope you can join us as we celebrate another season of #LiteracyOLanterns. Participating is fun and easy: Pick...
Sep 27, 2018


The World Championship of Booktalks (Video)
The wait is over! With over 30,000 votes cast in round one, excitement has been building for this year’s final four #30SecondBooktalk...
Apr 29, 2018


1 Thing Personalized Learning Might be Missing
The picture above will make more sense in a minute. First, I want to share how my Saturday morning started. I woke up this weekend and...
Feb 10, 2018


Massive "Mobile MakerSpace" Resource
The purpose of this post is to provide the information educators inquire about most often when visiting our school (in person or from...
Jan 30, 2018

Taxonomy of Making
Our school has invested in a pedagogy of creativity, student ownership, and innovation. We strive to make learning personal while...
Jun 28, 2017

Building Creative Capacity
It seems there's no shortage of digital devices or opportunities for kids to consume digital content (e.g. videos, apps, news). However,...
Apr 19, 2017

World Book Talk Final Four
The World Championship of Book Talks started with 16 educators from several different continents. After 8,000+ votes we are down to the...
Feb 8, 2017

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