Care to Really Understand Federal Education Policy?
In my humble opinion, Jo Boaler‘s, recent Education Week column, Where Has All the Knowledge Gone? The Movement to Keep Americans at the Bottom of …
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What’s Next? Field Trip to Chuck E. Cheese?
I love Apple and their products, but this is beyond crass. Field trips to the Apple Store for your class! Parents with their American Express …
Tragic!
So sad… school field trip to the Apple Store Gary StagerVeteran educator Gary Stager, Ph.D. is co-author of Invent To Learn — Making, Tinkering, and Engineering …
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9/11: The Cartoon and Multiple-choice Test
BrainPop gives me a headache. I have long tried to make sense of BrainPop, a web-based library of short cartoons covering “hundreds of standards-aligned topics …
Sneak Peek at Educon 2.1 Preconference Event
Click the graphic above to learn more about this exciting Educon 2.1 preconference event! Gary StagerVeteran educator Gary Stager, Ph.D. is co-author of Invent To Learn …
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They Hate Me, They Really Really Hate Me!
Kevin Carey, of the “independent” and “innovative” Education Sector, didn’t have the decency to defame me by name when he attacked the cover story, School …
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Bill Gates and Eli Broad Go Gangsta
Note: I wrote the article below two years ago. In light of Eli Broad’s takeover of the United States government and Kanye West’s latest outrage, …
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Let Them Eat Tech Standards
A funny thing happened to me while in India (besides losing my luggage, teaching for three days on three hours sleep, and confronting an elephant in traffic). While speaking at a conference, I encountered another educator whose work blew my mind.