Project Genius: BIG Learning for Young Geniuses - Paperback

by Karen Tui Boyes (Author)

Project Genius: BIG Learning for Young Geniuses.

Project based learning is gaining popularity in schools all over the world as a way to engage learners, make learning more meaningful and give students the opportunity to explore something they are passionate about. Project Genius provides a practical, step-by-step guide to implementing Genius Hour in your classroom, fostering opportunities for students to develop ownership, time & resource management, accountability and so much more, all set in a real world context. Project Genius will walk you through:

+ The 7 steps of Genius Hour, which provide a clear structure and pathway from beginning to end,

+ Practice protocols for giving presentations and feedback,

+ Solutions to common challenges and ways to assist struggling students,

+ Strategies to enroll and engage parents into the process,

+ The skills and dispositions that will enhance students' lifelong learning, and

+ Five teacher's perspectives of how this process works and operates in their classrooms, their top tips and advice to get you thinking about possibilities in your classroom.

If you want to maximise your students learning, in a real world way, then this book is for you