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This morning, I woke to the news of student walkouts all over the world. Follow the learning is a blog dedicated to the lessons we can...
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knowcluekidd
Jul 14, 20173 min read
What are WE missing?
I came across this TED talk last month. It's a story I cannot get out of my head. "Meet Sharon Terry, a former college chaplain and...
Knowclue
Dec 3, 20163 min read
Where's Knowclue?
While it may seem that I have dropped off the planet since my last post, I am still here in New Zealand. In 2015, I quit a job that I had...
Knowclue
Sep 6, 20155 min read
Transitions
Last year, while visiting New Zealand, a dream was born to teach in a Modern Learning Environment (MLE) school. Peggy Sheehy and I...
Knowclue
Jul 29, 20152 min read
Trust
Trust has been on my mind a lot lately and what it means to trust. I have witnessed several friends unexpectedly lose jobs over the past...
Knowclue
Jul 19, 20159 min read
#MinecraftLA: The "EDU" Dilemma
Time to tackle the two most controversial questions that came out of our discussions at the Minecraft Education Summit in LA. Q4: Is the...
Knowclue
May 30, 20154 min read
#MinecraftLA: Teaching vs. Learning
Slowly working my way through the questions raised at #MinecraftLA, but I’ve been putting off answering this query: Q3: Is there a...
Knowclue
May 23, 20153 min read
VR Hackathon Mini
After a year of plotting – with the AMAZING 3D developer, Damon Hernandez | teaming up with the “We Can Do It” Bergen Makerspace AND...
Knowclue
May 5, 20153 min read
#MinecraftLA: Game or Tool?
One of the questions raised at #MinecraftLA Summit was: Q2: When does a game cease to be a game and becomes a tool? Vu Bui, COO of...
Knowclue
Apr 5, 20152 min read
#MinecraftLA: Who drives the learning?
Many people speculate that Minecraft will change education. Perhaps. For me, the bigger question is: Will Minecraft change education, or...
Knowclue
Mar 25, 20152 min read
#MinecraftLA: Questions
I recently had the opportunity to attend the first Minecraft Education Summit sponsored by Microsoft FuseLabs and Connected Camps. A...
Knowclue
Mar 4, 20152 min read
Know learning
In my last post, Obsession with Assessment, I confessed that I once blurted out, “I don’t give a shit about assessment. I’m a teacher, I...
Knowclue
Mar 1, 20153 min read
Obsession with assessment
My last post, Got Map, was quite long as I grappled with the notion of how the “narrative of school” keeps us stuck. I’m sure this will...
Knowclue
Feb 25, 20155 min read
Clue: Got map?
In education, the map we follow in the United States is based on a very long standing narrative of “what school looks like”. This...
Knowclue
Feb 21, 20153 min read
Why I teach
If I wake up early on a weekday, I love to pop onto Twitter and follow the #BFC530 15 min “spark” chat. This is one of the most...
Knowclue
Jan 29, 20153 min read
Clue: New Zealand's Vision
Maori proverb: He aha te mea nui? He tangata. He tangata. He tangata. Translation: What is the most important thing? It is the people. ...
Knowclue
Jan 19, 20152 min read
Breakfast with Dr. King
It's Martin Luther King Jr Day! Share your thoughts on this quote & any examples from your work. #BFC530 pic.twitter.com/4csd0tWiYK —...
Knowclue
Jan 15, 20152 min read
Clue: Let go
Last year I had the privilege of getting to know Hardie Fellow, Janine Bowes, an exemplary educator from Tasmania. Janine was engaged in...
Knowclue
Jan 13, 20155 min read
Clue: Ask hard questions
Great colleagues become friends for life: Gloria Dunn, Marianne Malmstrom, Barbara Landberg and Jean Timbrell 2014 In the early 90’s, I...
Knowclue
Jan 12, 20152 min read
Clear space for learning
“The empty space is the birthplace of possibilities that don’t yet exist—but might.” ~John Hunter In the last two posts I spoke about my...
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