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Making Critique Work.

I introduced critique to my class after reading Ron Berger’s manifesto, An Ethic of...
Making Critique Work.

Crafting Beautiful Lessons

Ron Berger is interviewed on his approach to engage students in the creation of “beautiful work”
Crafting Beautiful Lessons

Taking A Stand On Controversial Issues

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
Taking A Stand On Controversial Issues

Reading Art

My ninth-grade projects this past semester incorporated all sorts of art learning, from...
Reading Art

Bamboozled

Smart dog. Life imitates life. The dog’s nips and snarls are not unlike the aggressive...
Bamboozled

Exhibiting Student Writing

Exhibitions of student learning, with their many projects, activities, and associated banter, can take on the atmosphere of a science fair or a grand opening at an art gallery.
Exhibiting Student Writing

Teaching, Learning & Not Knowing

A former student and translator of Jean Piaget, Eleanor Duckworth is Professor of...
Teaching, Learning & Not Knowing

Writing About Math

First, as in any subject, writing about math forces students to articulate their thoughts...
Writing About Math

In the Circle

I would ask myself, “Why do I have to read this book?” I would wonder how the teacher chose...
In the Circle

The Iceworker Sings Imperial Valley

I had just turned twenty-five and had accepted a spot as an adjunct instructor teaching...
The Iceworker Sings Imperial Valley
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