• Chloe Varelidi’s Blog – Legendary Lands And The Design Of Learning Pathways

  HT @steelemaley
  Legendary Lands and the Design of Learning Pathways via @varelidi http://t.co/QJj1Lhrq6K ht @dajbelshaw cc: @rogre @boadams1

  tags: learningdesign learningpathways pathways badges TDed iDiploma #mustread

• http://www.learningstorm.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/PSII-curriculum-organizer.pdf

  BIG HT @MeghanCureton

  tags: learningmap idiploma synergy #MustRead

• Engagement and Impact: Design Thinking and the Arts | Edutopia

  @boadams1 help…I can’t stop http://t.co/TeAxpUIuK9

  tags: engagement edutopia design thinking design_thinking PBL #MustRead

• TED-Ed Blog» Blog Archive » Math behind the movies: An interview with Tony DeRose from Pixar

  HT @meghancureton
  RT via @TED_ED: One of the top mathematicians at @DisneyPixar talks shop: http://t.co/ojGwA3WdP4 http://t.co/CGAa1lVupr #idploma @boadams1

  tags: idploma movies math pixar iDiploma interdisciplinary #MustRead PBL

• No Courses, No Classrooms, No Grades — Just Learning | MindShift

  HT @meghancureton
  Another resource for #idiploma http://t.co/0SipjTisBE @boadams1

  tags: PBL design designthinking design thinking design_thinking iDiploma DeeperLearning #MustRead Synergy

  • The crux of the problem, according to Staton, is that most schools are sticking to core subjects and the bell system, which doesn’t leave much time for exploratory projects.

• Why Daydreaming Isn’t a Waste of Time | MindShift

  “parents and teachers expend a lot of energy getting kids to pay attention, concentrate, and focus on the task in front of them. What adults don’t do, according to University of Southern California education professor Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, is teach children the value of the more diffuse mental activity that characterizes our inner lives: daydreaming, remembering, reflecting”

  HT @meghancureton
  Similar to convo today http://t.co/jyDzWTTl3Y @EmilyBreite @scitechyEDU @mrsacbragg @boadams1 @ChipHouston1976 @TheRealJamCam

  tags: reflection Daydreaming creativity iDiploma #MustRead Brain-based

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