Genius Hour–A Primer. . .

George Couros posted a blog about Genius Hour. Read about this educational concept: https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/7641

Genius Hour Master Course (Fee) by A.J. Juliana: http://www.blendeducation.org/p/gh/?affcode=33938_19zzhbgm

Additional resources: http://www.geniushour.com

https://www.edutopia.org/groups/personalized-learning/802456

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/6-principles-of-genius-hour-in-the-classroom/

http://minds-in-bloom.com/implementing-genius-hour-classroom/

https://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=829279

 

Future Ready Librarians

“Future Ready Schools® helps district leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies so all students can achieve their full potential. We believe every student deserves a rigorous, personalized learningenvironment filled with caring adults and student agency. District leaders must recognize the potential of digital tools and align necessary technologies with instructional goals to support teaching and learning.”

More information can be found on their website: futureready.org

Librarians are included to this plan.  More information can be found here: http://1gu04j2l2i9n1b0wor2zmgua.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Library_flyer_download.pdf