Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education By Michael Gorman published 28 February 20
Over 40 STEAM Resources: Creative Thinking, STEM, and PBL at FETC 2020 By Michael Gorman last updated 2 June 20 STEAM brings out the skills of creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication that are so important.
Creativity: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education By Michael Gorman published 16 January 20 “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein
Critical Thinking: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education By Michael Gorman last updated 25 November 19 So many times we hear our students say, “Why am I learning this?”
Collaboration: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education By Michael Gorman published 8 November 19
Transforming STEM Education from a Noun to a Verb: STEM in all Areas, Part Two By Michael Gorman published 14 October 19 Think of STEM as a verb, not a noun. What are the skills that make up that STEM-based occupation? I
Transforming STEM Education from a Noun to a Verb: STEM in all Areas, Part One By Michael Gorman published 4 October 19 STEM action is something all content areas can embrace as they engage students in authentic learning.
Ten Questions to Ask when Creating a STEM Culture in Education By Michael Gorman published 13 September 19
Facilitating Student Owned Inquiry With The Right Question: Deeper Learning By Michael Gorman published 24 July 19 In a world filled with so much instant information, it is important to teach students to ask even more questions as they seek possible answers.
PBL and Content: 15 Ideas To Make Sure Project Based Learning Supports The Standards By Michael Gorman published 28 June 19 In true Project Based Learning the project uncovers and facilitates the learning of significant content.
Project Based Learning Done Right: 10 Misconceptions Plus 10 Resources to Raise the PBL Bar By Michael Gorman published 28 May 19 Let’s take a look at these ten areas, and also how we as educators can use PBL as a vehicle for authentic student-centered learning.
Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom, Part 4: Exploring Search Engines and Databases By Michael Gorman published 10 May 19 In this post, I'll describe seven types of search engines all students and teachers should be aware of.
Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom, Part 3: Questions, Process, Metacognition, and 15 Pre-Search Tools By Michael Gorman published 12 April 19 What are the strategies that are important to research before a student enters that first keyword in the search box?
Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom, Part 2: 10 Resources for Student-Owned Questions By Michael Gorman published 4 April 19 In a world filled with so much instant information, it is important to teach students to ask even more questions as they seek possible answers.
Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom: The Driving Question and PBL, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 29 March 19 The Driving Question or Investigative Question in Project Based learning and STEM can be often the hardest concept to get across to teachers.
34 NCAA Basketball Lesson Plan Resources and Links, Part 2: A PBL Series By Michael Gorman published 20 March 19
NCAA Basketball Bracketology 2019: 34 BB Lesson Links By Michael Gorman published 13 March 19 In this post I provide a mix of educational ideas pressing full court toward the NCAA Basketball Tournament.
An Ed Tech Ground Hog Day Project-Based Learning Story By Michael Gorman published 28 February 19 I recently had the opportunity to contact Punxsutawney Phil using his Facebook account and he gives a different side of the story
Computational Thinking: Over 50 Resources To Teach CT Across the Entire Curriculum, Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 15 February 19 As educators, we must take that next step - teaching students to problem-solve and come up with algorithms of their own.
Computational Thinking: Ten Ways To Promote CT Across The Entire Curriculum, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 31 January 19 This type of thinking is important not just in high stake testing, but also success in that world after school.
FETC Future of Educational Technology: Please Join Me By Michael Gorman published 28 January 19 Hello from Orlando Florida. I am excited about learning with thousands of other educators at this amazing conference.
Over 150 STEM Resources for PBL and Authentic Learning, Part 3: Math By Michael Gorman last updated 2 August 20 Looking for ideas that just might spark a PBL math idea?
Over 150 STEM Resources for PBL and Authentic Learning, Part 3: Engineering By Michael Gorman published 18 January 19
Authentic Project Based Learning: Santa Believes in PBL… Do You? By Michael Gorman published 21 December 18
A Special Letter From Santa in 2018 … Why Teachers Must Be Magic! By Michael Gorman published 14 December 18