A MEANINGFUL MESS: CULTIVATING CREATIVITY THROUGH PASSION-BASED LEARNINGShort description: Passion-based learning can be messy, but extremely meaningful. When gifted learners are given the opportunity to pursue their passions, they are given the opportunity to experience new learning, learn at their own pace, and practice life-ready skills in an authentic way. Learn how a simple framework will allow you to make passion-based learning a priority in your own classroom.
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Speaker has a podcast called: "A MEANINGFUL MESS"
Uses Canva for educators and uses presentation mode to use a timer.. lots of digital keyboard shortcuts What does every learner deserve? Write core believes down somewhere where you'll see them everyday. Think about how you will achieve those goals. Identify, activate, and share them. Teachers need to find their voices. Don ? and Brad Wade.. look up about passion projects and/or Genius Hour Mathias J Baker... I used to work at the Apple Store --> Genius Hours Drives the Outcome --> DRIVE SLIDE STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW THE "WHY" Why is it important? Why should it be important to them RIGHT NOW The 8 Great Gripes The 8 Great Gripes of Gifted Parents FACTS VS MYTHS MEANINGFUL AND MANAGEABLE 6 Ps OF PASSION PROJECTS THE BULLETIN BOARD RECORDED NOTES/ANSWERS ON FLIPGRID AND TURN INTO A QR CODE FOR STUDENTS TO REFERENCE LATER ROAD MAP AND CHECKLIST PASSION AND PURPOSE THRIVELY SITE- STRENGTHS ASSESSMENT- FREE ASSESSMENT TAKES 45 MINUTES.. CAN TAKE IN SECTIONS. HAS SECTIONS FOR k-2 AND 3-12 WONDEROPOLIS - SITE ASKING A QUESTION EACH DAY. ARTICLE ABOUT THE TOPIC AND A TRY IT OUT SECTION. HAS VOCABULARY ALSO. WEBSITE ALSO HAS A LISTEN BUTTON AND IT WILL READ IT TO THEM. tHE SITE CAN ALSO BREAK WORDS INTO SYLLABLES AND A PICTURE DICTIONARY, AND IT HAS DIFFERENT LANGUAGES! Has a wonder of the day but also has a great library of resources. 4 Different Choices for Projects
Start with a Purpose Statement PLAN OUT THE PROJECT HOW LONG? MATERIALS? WHO WILL BE YOUR OUTSIDE EXPERT? MAJOR MOMENTS TIMELINE Used Padlet for students to write out what thwy re doing, what they would like to do, and who their outside expert would be. Pathful Connect - not free - connects students to college students within different fields Collecting Materials Scamper - www.mindtools.com/ao2rt8j/scamper PITCH WATCH THE SHOW SHARK TANK TO SHOW WHAT A PITCH IS - JUST PICK ONE GOOD ONE TO WATCH 2-3 MINUTE TIME LIMIT USING FLIP IS WHAT THE SPEAKER DID - CAN REFER BACK TO IT OR STUDENTS CAN GIVE FEEDBACK PROJECT REFLECT used a QR CODE for an individual reflection question.. good for a journal!!! - https://tonyv.neocities.org/reflect.html GENIUS HOUR POST SLIDES slides for your kids to use - a resource in teh links to this session PRODUCT TYPES
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