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Design Thinking, No Homework or Grades?, Live Periscoping and More!

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Drew Perkins
Director of Professional Development
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Design Thinking!


Do your students have the tools to collaboratively solve problems? Get started, dive deep and transform your school with our Design Thinking workshops. 

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Ep. 42 Should We Assign Homework And Grades?


Tune into Episode 42 of the TeachThought Podcast to listen to my conversation with Alfie Kohn as we explore his research around the impacts of homework and grades.

Using the QFT To Generate Need to Knows In Our Foundations of PBL Workshop


Our workshop facilitators are busy helping teachers and schools grow using rich inquiry as one of our guiding principles. Recently we livestreamed teachers from Mahoning County (OH) Career and Technical Center "question-storming" PBL Need to Knows using the Question Formulation Technique! Watch that video on Periscope as well as some other video captures from workshops around the country posted to the TeachThought PD Twitter account.

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Most Likely To Succeed: Fargo


If you haven't seen the documentary, Most Likely to Succeed, you're missing out on a great vehicle to spur dialogue around innovation in education. In one of my recent discussions with producer Ted Dintersmith he shared this video short, Most Likely to Succeed: Fargo, which does a nice job of showing the movement and "the why" behind it. It's definitely worth the 5 minute view!

See Your Student's Internet Search Paths With Trailblazer


Over the past year I've been chatting and consulting with Matt from Trailblazer as they built this interesting tool from the ground up. I love the idea of it as it allows you a window into the minds of your students as they search the internet doing research. It's available as a Chrome extension and you can request a free beta version by visiting http://www.trailblazer.io/
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