by edtosavetheworld | May 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Whether your desk is gleaming with apples or not, please know that the work you do as an educator matters. In fact we think it can save the world…really. So take a moment, pause, and give yourself some props for all the work...
by edtosavetheworld | May 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Our education system was perfectly designed…to prepare workers for routine jobs that no longer exist. As we try to out-drill and out-test Korea we are leaving millions of young adults ill-prepared, uninspired and lacking the skills they need to thrive in an...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m not normally a big fan of sports literature (I did theater in high school), but a colleague recently encouraged me to take a look at Phil Jackson’s (here’s who he is if like me you don’t watch SportsCenter regularly) new book Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
We figured this Throwback Thursday was a good time to take a moment and reflect on these misconceptions about leadership. Have any of them popped in your practice lately? If so, how have you tackled them? Share your strategies and questions! Misconception #1:...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
What’s the last thing you’d expect to go viral? A math problem…yeah that’s what I thought too and I am happily surprised by how Cheryl’s Birthday, a math problem from Singapore, has spread like wildfire on the interwebs. Here’s the basic problem: Albert and...
by edtosavetheworld | Apr 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you can dream it, a 3D printer can create it! Today we’re honored to have John Bokla of i3DCreatives guest blogging about the awesomeness of 3D printing. We met John when he ran workshop on 3D printing at the Deep Dive Den at this year’s Deeper...