Educator, Technologist, Futurist, NYC Bicycle Commuter
Brooklyn
Joined April 2007
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Introducing Browning's Certificates of Distinction!
Our new signature program rewards boys' academic passions through independent inquiry in disciplines like engineering and the humanities.
Take a deeper dive into our "Buzzwords" digital magaz… instagr.am/p/CZHK9rPMnpQ/
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We are so proud of our robotics team "Ultro" for finishing the season as runner-up for the "Inspire Award" at the NYC Championships for FTC Robotics!
In a normal year, this would advance us once again to the FIRST World Championships. The Inspire… instagr.am/p/CQYdKTrFSCV/
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There are 3 problems with our media that are fueling polarization: 1. The closing of 2,000 local papers, which are typically not very partisan; 2. Cable news maximizing audience share by adopting political stances (Fox); and 3. Social media’s supercharging of conspiracy theories.
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Don’t forget to save the date for the FIRST Virtual Showcase 🤖
Tune in to the FIRST Virtual Showcase presented by @Qualcomm May 2 at 10AM ET on FIRSTtv and help us recognize the #FIRSTRISE powered by @starwars: Force for Change season and all our teams’ accomplishments! firstinspires.me/zsAh50yZNcv
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A Great List of Resources for Remote Learning emersoncollective.com/articl…
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Boys the World Needs! 🎥
The computer science and engineering curriculum allows our boys to enhance their own learning, increase their productivity, and encourage their creativity.
#BoysTheWorldNeeds #BrowningSchool
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“Masculinity,” Peggy Orenstein writes, “becomes not only about what boys do say, but about what they don’t—or won’t, or can’t—say, even when they wish they could.”
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Browning won the @NYCFirst Robotics competition with 38 teams in attendance! 🏆⚙️
Our boys were also recognized with the Inspire Award, given to a teams that is technically knowledgeable along with displaying gracious professionalism by connecting and motivating other teams.
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5th gr wrap up their “Passion Projects”,research-based, multi-subject integrated,tech infused opp. for students to use voice/choice...including @MergeVR @cospaces_edu @MadmagzEDU #doink #BookCreator #edtech #canva #BookCreator #tiki_toki
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3rd grade researched animal habitats to create some really cool projects using @cospaces_edu This group seriously impresses me with some of the coding they incorporated! Here’s part 2
#EdTech #ARVRinEDU
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Great discussions & fun escape room #firstdayback #CollaborativeLearningCohort @BrowningSchool Thanks @agrill and @mgtchemist and @Anderson_Harp
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Ken Perlin's Chalktalk Magic Crayon demo: blog.kenperlin.com/?p=19150 (full video: vimeo.com/232230096)
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I don’t give homework anymore. I give practice assignments.
I haven’t done “gotcha” tests in a long time. Re-tests are simply extra batting practice. Why not. 🤷♂️
Stop treating grades as a competition. Who cares who arrives first? Help them arrive at all.
Our kids. Not your kids
How Teachers are Changing Grading Practices with an Eye on Equity:
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To play is to learn. Time to step back and let kids be kids weforum.org/agenda/2018/01/t… via @wef
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Mark your calendars for tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 11, at 3:30 pm, to witness the Intro to Engineering robotics competition! The boys have designed and built four robots to compete against each other. Come see their results person or livestream at browning.edu/live. @nycfirst
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The FIRST Robotics Competition game for 2019 has been revealed. It is an exciting game. Go and check out the game animation of the Destination: Deep Space Game!!
@FIRSTweets @FRCTeams #DESTINATIONDEEPSPACE #FIRSTDeepSpace #FIRSTInpires #YouthInspiringYouth
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We can better encourage our highly motivated students by providing more high school students with an incentive to spend part of their spare time on independent study projects. gadf.ly/2SESb2I