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knowcluekidd
- Jul 14, 2017
- 3 min
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, 2016
- 3 min
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, 2015
- 5 min
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, 2015
- 2 min
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, 2015
- 9 min
#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, 2015
- 4 min
#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, 2015
- 3 min
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, 2015
- 3 min
#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, 2015
- 2 min
#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, 2015
- 2 min
#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, 2015
- 2 min
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, 2015
- 3 min
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, 2015
- 5 min
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, 2015
- 3 min
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, 2015
- 3 min
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, 2015
- 2 min
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, 2015
- 2 min
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, 2015
- 5 min
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, 2015
- 2 min
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...