Presentations
This presentation offers a framework for designing literacy curricula that acknowledges what experiences students bring and stretches them beyond their viewpoints.
This is an interactive presentation where participants will read, discuss, and analyze elements of developing student agency.
With teachers and learners in crisis, we need new technologies and pedagogies to help us maintain our connection and creativity in math class. We’ll look at some of the ways math software separates us and several ways it can connect us, and help us flourish even now.
The theme is learning how to create animations and augmented reality---leave the session knowing how it's done
The traditional role of library shelving and furniture has changed.
Learn about what makes Midland unique: place-based courses, experiential learning opportunities, the jobs program, outdoor leadership, our 10-acre organic farm, and our natural horsemanship program set on a working cattle ranch. Midland combines all this with rigorous college preparation AND students getting sufficient rest and leisure time. What systems do we have in place to make this work? Find out by joining this session!
Short keynote reviewing importance of teaching real data skills to students
This presentation is "Bottom UP" and will review 3 examples of shareable (FREE) gamification "superstructures" all designed and used in my classroom. Attendance gains you access to the entire Gamification Schoolhouse portfolio including Dragon Genetics for free.
This workshop will involve a deeper look into the issues surrounding the assessment, identification and diagnosis of Dyscalculia.