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A decade-plus of teaching, organized by what it’s really about. Start with a curated collection, or dive into any of the 78 topics below.
Curated collections
The Spark Framework
Curiosity-first instructional design: the 5E / Hero's Journey and Explore-Flip-Apply.
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Apps as Lessons
Building tools instead of finding them, when the app becomes the curriculum.
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Assessment & Reflection
Standards-based grading, metacognition, and making thinking visible.
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Science & The Lab
Chemistry, neuroscience, and the demos that hook a class.
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