Story, one of the most significant and most profound words in our culture today. Story is everywhere—our neighborhood, our city, our...

“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world.” – Robert McKee, professor Story is everywhere. From Twitter feeds to...

To grow, I believe one needs to take risks. I recently pushed myself out there and applied to be an Apple Distinguished Educator. To do...

For the past several months, I’ve had the privilege of being part of an amazing team of innovative educators who are in the process of...

I’m passionate about teaching students to tell story. Not just story in terms of “once upon a time” but more about the stories that are...

Today I facilitated three breakout sessions with Studio Two (second grade) on sound and circuits using the MaKey MaKey and the online...

For the month of September, EPiC was invited to participate in Project Bright Spots, a collaborative platform created by The Lean Lab (an...

I’ve been thinking about the workshop model in light of today’s learner, specifically the self-directed learner in a personalized...

I realize standards are not going anywhere. At least not for now, even as we continue to venture into the wild frontier of the “21st...

“They say” that hindsight is 20/20. We are suddenly in the know because we have moved forward, and we have had time to reflect and...

Our learning journey began last September when my students expressed interest in researching a topic of their choice. As I thought...

“Every individual has latent artistry, and if we guide this potential well, we can spark creative engagement in any subject area.” – Eric...

Recently, my fifth/sixth grade students jumped at the challenge of designing a museum exhibit for Kansas City’s Science City Museum, as...

Okay, maybe lifeline is a bit dramatic. Maybe. That cute little blue bird has been around since 2006 and has grown into quite the...

I’m a Mac snob. I admit it. For over 25 years, I’ve had a love affair with my Apple devices. I remember navigating the platform in...

Today I read about nextgen schools and deeper learning. Fascinating, interesting, and transformative. I love thinking about...