White Water Rafting: A ThinkerSpace Challenge to Keep You Cool
Engage children in project-based learning with this week’s ThinkerSpace Challenge. This week, keep your kids cool as they design and test raft designs.
Get the Most out of Online Conferences
If you’re taking professional development courses this summer, they’ll most likely be online. Whether you’re experienced at online learning or new to it, I’ve got some tips to help you get the most out of online conferences this summer.
How I Stopped Being a Teacher
When I became the facilitator of our high school SmartLab, I mourned the fact that I had to leave the classroom. I mean, I loved being a teacher—in fact, I’d been named teacher of the year on two different occasions during my tenure as a biology teacher.
The Big Ride: A ThinkerSpace Challenge for an Unprecedented Summer
This week’s challenge jumpstarts your students’ and children’s creativity by having them design the next biggest attraction for summer fun at an amusement park.
Learning Opportunities for the Summer
For most of you, this summer will be unlike any other you’ve experienced. Most educators begin their summer knowing their future teaching assignments, when school will start, and the general schedule for the school day.