Follow Your Passion
and
Be a Genius
(Genius Hour)
Trisha Sanchez
techishtrish@gmail.com
@techishtrish
Kristina Allison
kallison@rcsdk8.org
@kshevy
What is it?
Why did we start it?
-reluctant learners
-authenticity
-5 paragraph research paper on dead people was boring
The Hows
The Hows
The Hows
The Hows
The Hows
Resources
Resources
Some Inspiration
Take some time to be inspired http://goo.gl/1CBXIa
Another Way to Go:
Design Thinking
A little bit about it: Take a moment to read this article.
What is Design Thinking?
“Design thinking is about believing we can make a difference, and having an intentional process in order to get to new, relevant solutions that create positive impact. Design Thinking gives you faith in your creative abilities and a process for transforming difficult challenges into opportunities for design.”
-- IDEO
Solving Problems
Apply to your Curriculum
Thank You!
kallison@rcsdk8.org