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Actual texts to use with students
Updated on Jun 26, 13
Created on Apr 24, 12
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Podcasts made back in 1998 by teens in NYC about their lives and what matters to them; great content AND great model for a project
A great collection of material that could help any PBL work.
Fascinating look at design and ambition -- as well as how the relationship between images and ideas. And it's SWEET! HAND LETTERED! WHAt?!? I know!
A filmmaker's current life in one minute. Great potential for a project here -- capture your own life in a minute, create a minute in the life of a character, relate a book in a minute -- terrific possibilities
A fantastic short film about solving life's real problems: where will my monsters live?
These folks make hand crafted tools in Latvia and share their process here. Makes me want to go out and buy a forge.
What if students created films about process? What if students created something by hand and documented the creation of it? What can this get us thinking about problem solving? Project based learning? Entrepreneurship?
What can you do with a box?
Excellent opportunity to discuss divergent thinking, essential questions, and . . . oh you have to watch it. I . . . I . . . you just have to watch it.
Might very well be my favorite place on the internet, even though I don't go there as often as I would like.
It is a rabbit hole.
It will consume me if I don't tread lightly.
Customized news feed that is more visual than text.
I cannot stand RSS feeds -- this, however, makes me crave more news. Similar to Flipboard, but less ornery on my classic Android Incredible v1.0
TED is chock full of amazing content from the world of thinking, making, creating, innovating, etc.
Most folks know about it by now, so why include it? TED-Ed for one, but for two, it is transformative for enabling customized delivery of the content with piles of UDL features. It's just awesome.
So much more stuff here! We tried to narrow our focus for our presentation AND here's a bunch more great stuff that informs our classrooms
Article about the greatest skydive ever
THIS is a much more detailed and much more informative video about the Stratos Project
Some good tips for effective revisions -- it can be crazy challenging so give these a look over
A great article about Adam Savage and his first car, discussing the importance of trying something because you have to try it -- and being resourceful because you don't have any choice
77 items | 1 visits
Actual texts to use with students
Updated on Jun 26, 13
Created on Apr 24, 12
Category: Schools & Education
URL: