Example Activities Oh My Word…Sort! “Dulce Et Decorum Est” Context Introduction: Inspired by a Great Question Quite awhile ago, a teacher at our middle school asked me, "Hey Ben,… Read More
Classroom Tools / Educational Theory Going “Paperless-Ish”: Digital Annotation for Teaching and Learning Context: Why Annotate Digitally? TL;DR (Too Long Didn't Read) Summary Reading is a foundational element of any education.Young people are… Read More
Educational Theory O Pioneers! Exploring Project-Based Learning Background This year Westbrook School Department asked its teachers to participate in a choice learning project during the 1st semester… Read More
Computer Science #CSforGood – Hour of Code 2019 – Middle School Edition Context - Computer Science for Good Computer Science can often appear quite mystical and obscure especially if you associate it… Read More
Computer Science Can A Computer Trick You Into Believing That It Is Human? Hour of Code 2019 - High School Edition: The Turing Test, Chatbots and Eliza Can a Computer Talk Like a… Read More
Classroom Tools / Educational Theory Technology Tools for Differentiation Context The "D" word, differentiation. While few teachers would disagree that it is important to meet the needs of all… Read More
