Michael Gorman

You will discover multiple resources in this series along with some great ideas for finding student success in student owned inquiry.

Take a moment to contemplate what it would be like if every school had a Maker Culture and it was part of the school curriculum.

It actually is quite obvious that the Arts should be included in STEM education. A look at the works ofLeonardo da Vinciwill attest to this!

This is a perfect opportunity for some formative learning.

Welcome to this second post in a series that brings STEM, STEAM, and Maker Space together with Project Based Learning and proper technology integration in the classroom.

How often are many of the STEM related subjects taught in isolation of other subject areas?

Take a moment to contemplate what it would be like if every school had a Maker Culture and it was part of the school curriculum.

I have often wondered what John Dewey would do in today’seducational setting with our vast amount of knowledge from research and our rapid growth of technology.

It is important that Project Based Learning provides students with wonderful opportunities that allow them to take part in a culture focused on rich activities and experiences.

In this post, I would like to focus on the curricular content and standards that are one of the foundations of PBL.

Happy 2016 Teacher Appreciation Week!

It seems that the past century of education has wrestled with the idea of equity in education.

It was a Saturday morning, a dayteachers usually enjoy a break from a full week of providing learning opportunities for their students.

Back in the day, students were so engaged with programs such as Oregon Trail and Lemonade Standthat teachers found ways to make them fit, regardless of the standards.

Word clouds also provide aneasyway for teachers who are just getting started using web technology in the classroom.

Before entering the world of online discussions it is important to talk about digital citizenship and responsibility with your students.

In this post, I wish to extend DI and writing in the area ofstudent engagement.

I thought in this post it would be interesting to focus on DIwriting technology tools.

Here are five more of my very favorite DI reading sites. I hope you enjoy them also!

In this postI would like toshare some of my favorite resource finds of the past year.

Many of the free resources listed below provide some wonderful possibilities for educators committed to the amazing learning opportunities the internet provides.

While all websites designated for class use should be previewed by the teacher, it is especially important that Web 2.0 sites go through a vetting process.

While the internet and technology provide some amazing educational possibilities, educators must do the proper preparation to ensure student privacy and safety when using these tools.