projects Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/projects/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:21:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 20 video project ideas to engage students https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-video-project-ideas-to-engage-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-video-project-ideas-to-engage-students https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-video-project-ideas-to-engage-students/#comments Mon, 09 Dec 2019 12:50:11 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=1308 Integrating video projects into the classroom can be as simple or complex as you want. Cell phone cameras can shoot high quality video and the webcam and microphone on laptops and Chromebooks will record video quickly and easily.  Video projects equal instant engagement. Students love to bring their own video project ideas to life. And when […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-video-project-ideas-to-engage-students/feed/ 34 10 reasons to try Genius Hour this school year https://ditchthattextbook.com/10-reasons-to-try-genius-hour-this-school-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-reasons-to-try-genius-hour-this-school-year https://ditchthattextbook.com/10-reasons-to-try-genius-hour-this-school-year/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:24:35 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4481 For me, my Genius Hour project was learning BASIC. I was in middle school, and this programming code intrigued me. We didn’t have any computer science classes except for a six-week “Introduction to Computers” rotation class. So I started tinkering with it on my computer at home. I found books to learn new commands. Then […]

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