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I’ve been reading Mindset by Carol Dweck lately. For those of you who aren’t familiar with it, it’s a (really fascinating) nonfiction book about how the way we think about our potential affects our ability willingness to learn. Dweck posits… Continue Reading →
We’ve started genius hour again this year. It was a much slower start this year – and although I believe it had to doing with the strike, I think it had less to doing with being off in September and… Continue Reading →
Yesterday I had the privilege of attending @TEDxSFU‘s annual conference. This year the theme was #MakeItYours. It was a TED event, so I think it goes without saying that the speakers were incredible and the learning intense. Equally amazing was… Continue Reading →
I’m working on exploring new ways of teaching this year. Over the past couple of years, I’ve spent some time exploring inquiry-based learning. I like the idea of it – students having a chance to explore the things in which… Continue Reading →
Having a cold, I’m not at my best today: I forgot until partway through the day that I needed to find someone to post each school day this week, and then I forgot again when the person I asked said… Continue Reading →
I rambled on AJ Learns today, so I’ll spare you it here. Check out my Thursday post. (I learned something else just now – Edublogs won’t let you post twice in a short time. It keeps telling me that I… Continue Reading →
With school starting in a week, I thought it might help people to have a week’s worth of blog entries up on the AJ Learns site of more or less the length we’re looking for. So here’s my Monday post.
