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- Why People Are So Confused This Election (and how to avoid it in the future) 2020/11/06
- It’s Time For Teachers To Rethink Cheating on Tests 2020/11/04
- Schools Should Embrace Pluralism, not Neutrality 2020/11/01
- It’s Time to End Direct Instruction 2020/10/26
- Three Part Series on Story Structure 2020/09/11
- Nothing Went as Planned, and Everything Will Be Okay: A(nother) 2020 Experience 2020/09/09
- How to REALLY be Prepared for the 2020-2021 School Year 2020/08/17
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March Madness: Worst Disease in History
This month, my class and I set out on a journey of discovery. We’ll be investigating history’s worst diseases – viruses, plague, pandemics, mere outbreaks… the lot of them. We began as all March competitions begin – with a bracket: … Continue reading
Conference Week, 2019! UCSS and AMLE19
Things are about to get quite a bit [more] interesting for me. Saturday, bright and early, you’ll find me at the Utah Council for the Social Studies (UCSS) presenting a gamified hour on the topic of gamification. Here’s my blurb: … Continue reading
Posted in Conference Presentations, Conference Submissions, Games and Gamification, Rough Ideas and Arguments, Teaching Memos
Tagged American Middle Level Educators, AMLE, AMLE19, board games, conference, Conference Presentations, conferences, game, game night, games, gamification, UCSS, Utah Council for the Social Studies
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Gamification as a Boat-Building Exercise
Unlike many teachers, I do not teach the same content every year. Sometimes, I wish I were planning a unit I’ve taught many times before – and I’ve lived that experience in the past – but most of the time … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Games and Gamification, Rough Ideas and Arguments, Teaching Memos
Tagged advice to new gamifiers, classroom game, classroom management, education, engagement, game, game my class, game-based learning, games, games in the classroom, games to learn, gamification, gamify, learning, presentations, student-centered classroom, twitter
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