Episode 101

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30th Jun 2021

Mini Genius Hour with Dani Kennis - PPD101

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In episode 14 we spoke with Don Wettrick about Genius Hour and we’ve known for years how amazing this experience can be for students. But planning it and implementing it can be a daunting task.

In this episode, we’re speaking with a friend of the show Dani Kennis about how she created and implemented Mini Genius Hour with her students.

Highlights

  • What is Genius Hour?
  • What is a Mini Genius Hour?
  • What elements from traditional genius hour did you include?
  • What will the beginning of the year look like with this project and experience?
  • What are the time constraints?
  • What did presentations look like?

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Professional Development for Educators: Insights & Strategies
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AJ Bianco

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AJ Bianco is an education leader and podcaster who is passionate about improving the way teachers teach and how students learn. With over 15 years of experience in the field, AJ has a deep understanding of the challenges facing educators today and is dedicated to finding innovative solutions.

Christopher Nesi

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Christopher J. Nesi is a passionate educator, podcast host, and thought leader. With over 15 years of experience in the classroom, Chris has dedicated his career to helping educators effectively and meaningfully integrate technology into their instruction.