Genius Hour

Finding My Purpose as an Educator

This post contains some affiliate links. Purchasing from these links helps me keep this blog running to share education ideas with this community. Thank you for supporting teachers! The path that lead me to teaching was a twisted one. I didn’t set out after high school to get a degree in education, mold young minds, […]

Building Community with Student Genius Hour

The time is now to build the leaders of today and tomorrow. Genius Hour in the classroom does just that. Read how to start Genius Hour in your classroom and build a community of lifelong learners.

When it comes to personalized learning in the classroom, no single thing has been as powerful as Genius Hour for my students. Genius Hour has its early foundations at companies like Google which gave their employees 20 percent of their work week to study and implement innovative ideas that would better the company. Ideas like […]