Picking up from the challenge from Brian, here are a few thoughts on my child’s dream day at school: Project based learning would comprise at least half of their day. There would be at least 5 choices of projects that include: working with local business or community groups cross grade groupings off site work a final product or presentation Physical activity...

On Tuesday, I spoke to some 70 school administrators in our school division on the changing classroom. The idea was to continue to create an awareness of many of the new ways we can do school as a result of the Read/Write web. Will was gracious enough to pop by for a few minutes via Skype and talk about his experience. One question that was asked was, “how do...

Gary Stager is a bit of a disturber. I’ve heard him speak a couple of times and enjoy his irreverant manner. After reading Thomas Friedman’s The World is Flat, he writes: For those of you who have not surrendered $27.50 to Mr. Friedman, allow me summarize The World is Flat. The Indians are going to eat your children. If any remain, the Chinese will kill...