Tag Archives: Project Based Learning

Guiding Student Writers as They Work with Digital Tools

Posted on October 24, 2014 by hicks1tw

If asking students to develop their voice, stamina, and range of techniques as writers isn’t hard enough, we now have a variety of devices, websites, and apps that students want to use in order to enhance their writing. From Google … Continue reading →

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21st Century Literacy: Just Go With It!

Posted on September 8, 2014 by

Anyone who teaches young children knows that when a parent walks into the classroom with a preserved alligator’s head, you have to drop everything you had planned to do and just go with it. That is exactly what happened in … Continue reading →

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My Journey: Transitioning to Project Based Learning

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Amanda Smoker

This is the first in a series of blog posts that Amanda will share about her school’s transition to Project Based Learning. Change is never easy. And I feel like the older I get, the more I become flustered with making … Continue reading →

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