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Genius Hour

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

YOU ARE ABOUT TO BE SURPRISED

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YOU MAY EVEN BE SHOCKED OR CONFUSED

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WHAT IF...

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WE ALLOWED YOU TO...

ANYTHING YOU WANT

LEARN ABOUT
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What question do you want to find the answer to?

What do you want to learn more about or learn how to do?

What do you want to invent, create or improve?

What are you passionate about?

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GENIUS HOUR

WELCOME TO
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If you get your work done for the week, Friday afternoons will be your time to focus on a project of your choice.

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THIS ISN'T FREE TIME

WE HAVE SOME EXPECTATIONS
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PROJECTS MUST BE APPROVED

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RESEARCH IS A MUST

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LEARNING MUST BE SHARED

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THE HISTORY

  • 3M started the 15% project in the 1950s resulting in Post Its and Masking Tape
  • Google started the 20% Project resulting in Gmail, Google News and more
  • Teachers started adopting this model to spark curiosity, foster creativity and encourage innovation
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ANY QUESTIONS?

WE WILL BE STARTING AFTER WINTER BREAK
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