Resources

Inspirational

Be a Mr. Jensen

What if the thing inside you that everyone told you was a WEAKNESS was actually your greatest STRENGTH?

The Value of Voice

Find your voice so you can leverage your voice to foster equality of student voice. Only you can speak the words dancing on the tip of your tongue - use your words so your students can speak their words and their truth.

Know your Why

Rediscover your WHY so you can align your actions with your purpose.

What's in a Name

Let students embrace pride - in their history, in their family, in their community, in their stories, and in their name.

The Danger of a Single Story

Never boil anyone down to a single story, we are more complex than one story.

Every Kid Needs a Champion

It truly is all about relationships

The Biggest Leaders are the Ones Who Act Up

You may not see the plant grow but you can still plant the seeds.

Scientific

Feynman on Scientific Method

What is the scientific method, really? How has it changed since this video was shot?

The Scientific Method Sucks

Well, not really - but the version we use in K-12 education kinda does

Why Flawed Studies Get Famous

Be a skeptic when looking at studies

The Problem with Lab Mice

Just because it works on mice doesn't mean it works on a human

Why Anatomy Was Taught Wrong

Beware those who say they have found THE answer

Three Rules to Spark Learning

It's all about the discrepant events (phenomena) and curiosity

Elementary Engineering

Integrating the arts with the sciences

Readings

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Learn how to navigate fundamentalists, believers, tweeners, and survivalists

Switch: How to change things when change is hard

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Elephants, riders, and paths, oh my

People styles at work and beyond

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

People styles at work and beyond

Understanding who you are - driver, expressive, logical, and amiable people

Resources

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VIDEOS

Inspirational

Be a Mr. Jensen

The Value of Voice

Know your Why

What's in a Name

The Danger of a Single Story

Every Kid Needs a Champion

The Biggest Leaders are the Ones Who Act Up

Mathematical

The Mathematics of Love

Why the Future of Math Needs the Past

Mathematics is our Sixth Sense

Scientific

Feynman on Scientific Method

The Scientific Method Sucks

Why Flawed Studies Get Famous

The Problem with Lab Mice

Why Anatomy Was Taught Wrong

Three Rules to Spark Learning

Elementary Engineering

General

The Power of Effective Questioning

What Kids Wish their Teachers Knew

Traditional Grading Does More Harm than Good

What Makes a Teacher Great

Resources

Curricula

Amplify

Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Desmos

Khan Academy

Desmos

Readings

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Switch: How to change things when change is hard

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

People styles at work and beyond

Transforming school culture: How to overcome staff division

People styles at work and beyond

Conference Presentation and Workshop Resources

CMC South 2021

Oppression to Success

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Unlocking the Beauty of Mathematics

Toothpaste and Student Engagement

Unlocking the Beauty of Mathematics

EdWeb and NCTM VC21

Equitable Interactions

Equitable Interactions

Equitable Interactions

Top Ten

Equitable Interactions

Equitable Interactions

CMC North 2021

Oppression to Success

Humanizing Your Classroom (CSUSM) 2022

Slide Deck Session 1

Slide Deck Session 1

Slide Deck Session 1

Slide Deck Session 2

Slide Deck Session 1

Slide Deck Session 1

Participant Notebook

Participant Notebook

Participant Notebook

Community Resources