The Twitter hashtag empowers users to build a tribe of like-minded people, who can help you learn and engage in meaningful conversation about a specific topic 24/7. In 2015, we created the hashtag #HackLearning; to Read More …
The problem with technology is there is so much of it. Sure, lots of EdTech can be a good thing, but when we’re faced with hundreds of websites and mobile apps, how can people who are Read More …
We need you to help us Hack Learning, so periodically, the live #HackLearning chat is the Tweeter’s turn to inspire us. In this live #HackLearning chat, which was trending on Twitter, teaching and learning stakeholders Read More …
When you shout out of anger, not only does it impede problem solving, shouting, especially at children, can erode trust and lead to even more battles. Quoting the advice of psychologist Karen Young and expert Read More …
Three years can pass before you realize it. How do you prepare for the future? What can we do now to ensure that our longterm goals are met? More important, how do we teach kids to Read More …
Inspired by a Washington Post article comparing the college admission process to the Hunger Games, Mark Barnes offers three hacks that can revolutionize this process. The message we inadvertently send: A prestige acceptance is better Read More …
Kerry Gallagher’s daughter had a stomach ache. As a longtime educator and mother, Kerry is well equipped to handle a 7-year-old’s aching tummy, but this one was a little different. She gave herself a 90. Read More …
8 Takeaways From Hacking Assessment By Melissa Pilakowski Starr Sackstein’s Hacking Assessment not only revolutionizes education, but it gives step-by-step instructions on how to do it. That’s what makes this book so powerful. Not only Read More …
Class participation is critical to successful learning. Sadly, we often go at it the wrong way. When we’re engaged in something, we do better at it. That’s as true of learning as it is anything else: Read More …
Author Mike Fisher moderates this lively discussion about how to make learning amazing, even in a standardized world. [View the story “#HackLearning Live chat March 20” on Storify]
In this episode of the Hack Learning Podcast, we discuss 5 classroom management tips that will work at any school. Learn a few simple ways to hack classroom management in the podcast above and the content below, Read More …
In this episode, we enlist the help of seven experienced educators, who share various ways teachers can engage students in learning, without using the traditional worksheet. These education hackers teach at all Read More …