Publication |
California, ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2018.
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Description |
xii, 163pDark blue spine
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Summary/Abstract |
'Genius Hour' is a name for a movement in education where students are allowed to regularly use a portion of class time to learn about whatever they want in school. Bringing "Genius Hour" to Your School Library is meant to provide information pertaining to elementary and secondary school librarians, guidance on how to initiate and manage a school-wide Passion Project program in the library, and develop the solidly coherent, meaningful library program"
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Contents |
Introduction: What is Genius Hour?
Why Genius Hour?
Proposing Genius Hour to your campus
The magnitude of your effort
Schedules, project duration, and life in general
Organization and communication
Addressing curriculum
The Navy SEAL approach to Genius Hour
Introducing Genius Hour to your students
Managing many topics
Create an environment for independent learning
Integration sensation
Skills lessons
Presentations
Developmentally appropriate curriculum
"Genius Hour, too" : bridging the gap
Managing group projects
Getting ready for presentations and next year
Conclusion: making Genius Hour your own
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Standard Number |
9781440856525 Pb.
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