ixplore Lab

Thank you to everyone who made this last year of (ix)plore Lab what it was. We loved working with every one of you, and are amazed by the work you do. In summation, ya’ll rock.

Wednesday we talked about Olivia’s work in Creative Placemaking... today let’s look at how to cultivate a different environment: a positive learning space. How do you make a space where students want to learn?

Six Tips For Creating A Positive Learning Environment In Your ClassroomASCD Inservice In Classroom Instruction That Works, 2nd edition I write that when students enter your classroom at the beginning of the term there are two questions in their minds – “Can I do the work?” and “Will I be accepted here?” Their potential for success depends on them being able to answer “yes...

Sharing some great news from (ix)plore Lab partner Olivia Jimenez Last week she began her work with Foundation Communities as their Enterprise Rose Fellow 2019-2021! She’ll be sharing her expertise as part of their Creative Placemaking Initiative. Congratulations Olivia! Check out their page for more information about the amazing work they do. https://buff.ly/2ot8KFc