by Kyle Wagner | Jan 26, 2022 | Podcast, Projects
Being an innovative and imaginative Project-Based teacher can be lonely. Sometimes we are the only ones doing this work in the corner classroom of a large school. What if there was a way to expand the audience and find collaborators for our project-based experiences?...
by Kyle Wagner | Jan 19, 2022 | Podcast
What does a theatre director and the coordinator of a wall-to-wall PBL program have in common? They are both experts in facilitating several projects at once. Whether that’s script writing and set design in preparation for a major performance, or...
by Kyle Wagner | Jan 16, 2022 | Blog
So you ran your first project-based experience with student teams and it was a disaster. ??♂️ Some students sat back and watched their teammates do all the work while they played Minecraft. ??♂️ One teammate bossed their group around more forcefully than Gordon...
by Kyle Wagner | Jan 12, 2022 | Podcast
When Ayesha Inam moved her co-designed project online, something unfortunate happened. She watched 100% engagement in class dwindle to less than 50% online. Half of her kids weren’t even showing up to lessons. And then she tried something magical. She gamified...
by Kyle Wagner | Jan 9, 2022 | Blog
Help! Beyond Zoom Breakout Rooms, how do I help students collaborate? This is the challenge an elementary teacher came to me with last week. Lots of innovative teachers are facing the same struggle. But there’s a dead easy way to remedy it: Empower students to...