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20% Genius: Genius Hour 20 Day Challenge! Day 1: What is Genius Hour - Students use 21st Century Skills in a student-driven, process-centered opportunity for them to explore their own interests. Also known as Genius Time, 20% Time, Passion Projects, and Personalized Learning #geniustime #20percenttime #personalizedlearning
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Genius Hour 20 Day Challenge! Day 1: What is Genius Hour

DAY 1: What is Genius Hour? As we mentioned earlier....Genius Hour is where passions come alive! Students are given the opportunity to pose their own questions, problems, or challenges. With support, students will plan, manage, and reflect upon their learning. Students will switch roles from learner and teacher throughout the process. They will have the freedom to think independently and interdependently, take risks, and learn from their attempts. You and your students will not be able to…

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What Is Genius Hour And How Can I Try It in My Classroom?
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What Is Genius Hour And How Can I Try It in My Classroom?

Self-directed learning builds skills and confidence. And it's just plain fun!

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Genius Hour Week 2 - Grade 3B
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Genius Hour Week 2

This week at Genius Hour, 3B students showed their understanding of Genius Hour by completing the sentences "Genius Hour is.." and "Genius Hour isn't…" These will be our guidelines for Genius...

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Learn about how to incorporate Genius Hour in your classroom! Take notes from huge corporations like Google and 3M, which allow their employees time to explore their passions as side projects. The same idea can be used with your students to inspire creativity, passion, and engagement!
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Implementing Genius Hour in Your Classroom - Minds in Bloom

Learn about how to incorporate Genius Hour in your classroom! Take notes from huge corporations like Google and 3M, which allow their employees time to explore their passions as side projects. The same idea can be used with your students to inspire creativity, passion, and engagement!

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How to Implement Genius Hour in Your Elementary School Classroom – EdTech Classroom
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How to Implement Genius Hour in Your Elementary School Classroom

In today’s blog post, I’ll be sharing step-by-step directions and strategies for implementing Genius Hour in your elementary classroom. If you teach older grades, I also share more broa…

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Genius Hour in the Classroom: Challenges & Solutions
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Genius Hour in the Classroom: Challenges & Solutions

Genius hour may not have started in the classroom, but it is becoming a popular movement toward building engagement & independent learning skills. Find out some of the challenges I encountered my

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My Upper Elementary Classroom Favorite Resources & Supplies
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My Upper Elementary Classroom Favorites

When it comes to classroom resources, every teacher has a few items they couldn't possibly ever go without! It might be that favorite stapler, that electric pencil sharpener that works, or an amazing resource! Here's a list of our must haves for the upper elementary classroom before you go back to school!

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Runde's Room: Passion Projects in the Classroom - Students come up with something they are passionate about and then they get to research it. Can be done during Language Arts each Friday.
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Passion Projects in the Classroom

Last week I was scouring the internet for some more inquiry ideas for my classroom when I came across Genius Hour. One word ... hooked. And inspired. And motivated. (I was never good at limiting my words). ;) Sufficed to say, I KNEW it was going to happen in my classroom. In a nutshell, Genius Hour is something that happens in your classroom for one hour a week. During this time, students research and complete an inquiry project based on their passions - really digging deep into what…

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This Elementary Life blog: My experience with Genius Hour
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My Experience with Genius Hour

What are you passionate about? If you could spend one hour out of your day learning about any topic...what would you pick? These are the questions I asked my fifth graders for weeks before we started...

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