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Episode 66: Debunking Genius Hour Myths

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I often hear so many things about this type of learning that simply aren't true. On today's episode, I share five myths around passion-based learning. We will explore, not only the myth, but also the reality that needs to be considered before implementing Genius Hour into your classroom.

In this episode, you'll learn:

Why Genius Hour is so much more than free time

How passion projects are different from research projects

Why Genius Hour isn't just for gifted learners

How to manage Genius Hour

How to find the time and resource to make this type of learning a priority

Resources:

My Genius Hour Resources

Genius Hour - The Book

Want to Learn More (and do me a favor)?

Follow me on Instagram @a_meaningful_mess

Visit my Website

Subscribe to my podcast and share with your friends/colleagues

Leave a review to let me know what you thought about what I shared today

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I often hear so many things about this type of learning that simply aren't true. On today's episode, I share five myths around passion-based learning. We will explore, not only the myth, but also the reality that needs to be considered before implementing Genius Hour into your classroom.

In this episode, you'll learn:

Why Genius Hour is so much more than free time

How passion projects are different from research projects

Why Genius Hour isn't just for gifted learners

How to manage Genius Hour

How to find the time and resource to make this type of learning a priority

Resources:

My Genius Hour Resources

Genius Hour - The Book

Want to Learn More (and do me a favor)?

Follow me on Instagram @a_meaningful_mess

Visit my Website

Subscribe to my podcast and share with your friends/colleagues

Leave a review to let me know what you thought about what I shared today

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andi-mcnair/message
  continue reading

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