In this episode we explore how to transform education by moving away from traditional grading and focusing on real learning that prepares students for life beyond the classroom. I delve into the pitfalls of a grades-centric system and introduces practical strategies for emphasizing growth, creativity, and real-world relevance in the classroom. Whether you're an educator, parent, or student, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips to make learning more meaningful and impactful. Tune in to discover how we can reimagine education for the better!

In this episode of The Tech Ed Clubhouse, we’re stacking up the benefits of using LEGO bricks as a powerful educational tool across all subjects! From math and science to language arts and history, discover how these iconic blocks can transform your classroom into a dynamic, hands-on learning environment. Join host Dan Thomas as he explores creative ways to integrate LEGO into your lessons, enhancing creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration among your students. Whether you're a seasoned LEGO master or just getting started, this episode is packed with ideas to help you build a more engaging and interactive curriculum—one brick at a time!

In this episode of The Tech Ed Clubhouse Podcast, I take you on a journey into the world of engineering and design, using LEGO bricks as the ultimate teaching tool. Discover how you can introduce your students to key engineering principles through hands-on activities that are as educational as they are fun. From building simple machines like levers and pulleys to designing an entire playground and developing problem-solving prototypes, Dan shares practical ideas to make these concepts come alive in your classroom. Tune in to learn how LEGO bricks can inspire creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for engineering in your students. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to STEM, this episode will give you the tools to build the future—one brick at a time.

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