What does Real Professional Development Look Like During a Pandemic?
Teaching in the last year has been like riding out a hurricane in a treehouse. As seasoned educators, we tried to come prepared. We knew...
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rosjackson
Sep 26, 20213 min
Direct Instruction Through Mini-Lessons
The end of a project has come, and your students are ready to present. How do you feel about class periods of students standing at the...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Sep 25, 20215 min
Benefits of Kanban in the Classroom
The year begins with a bang. Students shuffling in with crumbs of summer still in their eyes are staring down the project to end all...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Sep 18, 20214 min
What Makes a Classroom Agile?
Throughout the summer I have answered this question from educators all over the world. While I do not have a definitive answer there are...
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rosjackson
Jul 6, 20211 min
Removing Roadblocks to Learning in my Classroom
This summer we were given the incredible opportunity to write for Intrepid ED News about our agile journey in education. Bi-weekly...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Jul 3, 20214 min
Student Created Rubrics
Students worked for over 5 weeks to become experts in their historical fields. They self-selected groups from all different course...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Jun 19, 20215 min
Design Thinking in Humanities
The 8th-grade students are tasked with creating an American History museum that will cover 1800 – 1945. The idea is overwhelming at...
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rosjackson
Jun 18, 20211 min
Summer Reading for A Newbie Agile Teacher
If you have seen any of my posts recently, you know I am amazed by how using Agile skills in my classroom helped my kids grow so much in...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Jun 12, 20216 min
Kanban in the Classroom
When I first introduced EduScrum into the classroom students created FLAPs out of the materials available. In class, students worked with...
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Jessica Cavallaro
Jun 9, 20212 min
Skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
“The Fourth Industrial Revolution is ‘characterized by a fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital,...
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