Michael Kamen
sailprof.bsky.social
Michael Kamen
@sailprof.bsky.social
Education Professor. STEM education, play-based learning, progressive education, innovative schools.
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For teachers, parents, teacher educators, and education researchers interested in progressive education, innovative schools, and play-based learning.
December 23, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Reposted by Michael Kamen
PZ's Daniel Wilson talks with @elpais.com about rethinking homework: "It's hard to learn without real-life relevance."

english.elpais.com/education/20...
Harvard’s Daniel Wilson: ‘We should rethink homework. It’s hard to learn without real-life relevance’
The director of Project Zero, the university’s teaching innovation lab, believes it will be ‘disastrous’ if the educational institutions continue to separate learning from everyday life
english.elpais.com
December 6, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Reposted by Michael Kamen
PZ’s The Open Canopy invites *any teacher worldwide* to sign up for free curricula , aka “learning journeys,” that pair students with peers 🎒📲🎒 from different socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds around the globe.

www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/usable...
December 12, 2024 at 5:50 PM
I am interested in hearing from others about their interest in or experience with play-based learning. From radiacl approaches (self-directed learning) to integration in typical school settings.
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#ProgressiveEducation
#STEMEducation
#Playbasedlearning
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December 1, 2024 at 3:48 PM
The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) annual conference is meeting in February 2025, South Padre Island, Texas studyofplay.org/tasp-2025/
November 30, 2024 at 1:31 PM
For teachers, parents, teacher educators, and education researchers interested in progressive education, innovative schools, and play-based learning.
November 29, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Progressive Education
November 29, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Happy Thanksgiving!!!!🦃🦃🦃🦃🦃🦃🦃
November 28, 2024 at 3:45 PM
To avoid paying taxes this year I plan to donate a banana to my favorite charity.
November 23, 2024 at 5:33 PM
November 20, 2024 at 3:28 AM