Inquiry is…
Inquiry is loud. Inquiry is messy. Inquiry is perfect in its imperfection. Inquiry is when my 7 year old son asks, “how are babies made?” in response to my wife’s expanding uterus. Inquiry is NOT,...
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The Colosseum, Rome One of the most successful inquiry activities that I did this year wasn’t successful because of my careful planning or my skill. It wasn’t successful because of expensive...
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“Leap and the net will appear.” – John Burroughs Credit: Torbein Rønning via http://www.flickr.com/photos/torbein/3504531/sizes/m/in/photostream/ One of the greatest things we can establish in our...
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10. grading I’ve always felt icky about sitting down by myself and placing value in the form of a letter or number on the work of a student. I would much rather write them a short note with feedback...
View ArticleAll hell can’t stop us now
It has to start somewhere It has to start sometime What better place than here? What better time than now? - Rage Against the Machine, Guerrilla Radio I have a inferno raging in my belly. It’s been...
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