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Kirsten Wilson's insight:This has some great links to others that are doing genius hours plus the opportunity to take it beyond the forum walls of your classroom.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleThe Genius Hour: How 60 minutes a week can electrify your job | Daniel Pink
Lots of people believe that a single individual can’t make a difference in an organization. Lots of people, it turns out, are wrong. Take the caseKirsten Wilson's insight:How this is being done in...
View ArticleGenius Hour Manifesto
Denise Krebs, Gallit Zvi, Hugh McDonald and Joy Kirr came together to discuss "Genius Hour". Each of these teachers has been running Genius Hour in his/her classroom and writing about their...
View ArticleWhat is Genius Hour?
I have a lot of people ask me (well, usually tweet me) this very question. And I realized that I talk about it, blog about it, and tweet about it all the time, but I have not actually put out...
View ArticleCybraryman Internet Catalogue
Kirsten Wilson's insight:Document with various links to support a genius hour including a rubric.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleYouTube
Kirsten Wilson's insight:Video supporting idea that time is an important and valuable component of creating something and a must for genius hour... Cannot be limited.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleA Year of Genius Hour – What Have I Learned? | Dare to Care
Kirsten Wilson's insight:Reflections from a teacher after her first year. Great suggestion on how to get those started that seem to struggle to begin.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleGenius Hour - Where Passions Come Alive - Genius Hour
Kirsten Wilson's insight:Great website just created by fellow Twitter colleague Chris Kesler who also moderates an ongoing Teach Like A Pirate by Dave Burgess after-the-book-has-been-read PLN Monday's...
View ArticlePassionate Teachers
Slower and shorter version here: http://goo.gl/P6crc Passionate Teachers have passionate kids...don't they? I know this seems like a small nit picky thing...but…Kirsten Wilson's insight:Great video...
View Article"How To Do Research" Game
"How To Do Research" game is presented by Kentucky Virtual Library. It's designed for kids to learn how to do research independently with kids-friendly user experience. Did you know that you can...
View ArticleGenius Hour Manifesto
Denise Krebs, Gallit Zvi, Hugh McDonald and Joy Kirr came together to discuss "Genius Hour". Each of these teachers has been running Genius Hour in his/her classroom and writing about their...
View Article4 Excellent iPad Apps for Creating Classroom Posters
Posters, like infographics, are visually attractive representations of content. This content can be anything from text to charts and diagrams. Posters are great teaching tools and can be used in...
View Article10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own Infographics - Edudemic
People love to learn by examining visual representations of data. That's been proven time and time again by the popularity of both infographics and Pinterest. So what if you could make your own...
View ArticleWhy your 8-year-old should be coding
"I have two kids, nine and six, a boy and a girl. And they're exposed to so much technology. But their schools haven't changed in 50 years. They're teaching the same stuff in different ways."Kirsten...
View ArticlePixabay - Images du domaine public
Public domain pictures.Kirsten Wilson's insight:Collection of public domain images that could be utized for presentations or instruction, ect.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleGoal 10: Spread Your Knowledge (15+ Tools to Bookmark, Aggregate, Curate) :...
Ways to curate the content you find on your passions. Choice of ways for students to curate the resources they find over their #geniushour topics.Kirsten Wilson's insight:I have used a few of these but...
View ArticleGenius Hour - LiveBinder
Ideas on why, how to, and who does Genius Hour & 20% Time...!Kirsten Wilson's insight:Live binder with resources for implementing a genius hour.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View Articlegeniushour - home
Genius Hour wiki. Loaded with archived chats, resources and connects with experts on the concept and implementation of genius hour.Kirsten Wilson's insight:This provides another way to connect and...
View ArticleBibliographies
Resource for helping to cite sources.Kirsten Wilson's insight:Excellent list of links to help cite sources of all kinds.See it on Scoop.it, via Genius Hour
View ArticleCiting Sources / Citing Mobile Apps in APA Style
Resource for citing apps.Kirsten Wilson's insight:As we learn and grow with technology so must the way in which we cite our information. Here is a way to cite those items that MLA hasn't caught up with...
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