Take a look at how a new playground takes shape, with help from students who were invited to take part in the design process. Full story is at Edutopia. This is another successful community build organized by KaBOOM, a nonprofit that advocates for g…
Co-author Jane Krauss and I build on the wonderful foundation built by Lilian Katz, Sylvia Chard, and others. While they focus on early elementary projects, we bring in examples from across the K-12 spectrum. We also suggest how to leverage digital…
I'm a journalist who writes about the power of teaching and learning to improve lives and transform communities. Coauthor of Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age, I am inspired by educators who push the boundaries of the traditional classroom. I write frequently for Edutopia (www.edutopia.org) and am on the National Faculty of the Buck Institute for Education. I also enjoy helping nonprofit organizations design programs that teach both youth and adults how to improve their communities with innovative, sustainable solutions.
My Title/Position/Status:
Journalist
I'm Interested in Discussing
Teaching, New Research, Teacher Resources, Collaboration
Take a look at how a new playground takes shape, with help from students who were invited to take part in the design process. Full story is at Edutopia. This is another successful community build organized by KaBOOM, a nonprofit that advocates for great places to play for all our kids.
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