Adventures in Learning

A blog about Learning, about Education, about transformation, about change, about youth voice, about democratic human centered education. I am trying to ask the question "Why we educate" and what my answer means to me as a teacher and how my role shapes society and the whole.

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Audience Wanted for Elephant & Piggie Performance Videos

Audience Wanted for Elephant & Piggie Performance Videos

The students have been hard at work figuring out how to be better speakers and they are now ready to show the world.  Next week, my students will be performing Elephant & Piggie stories to their peers while I record them. We are looking for other classrooms to view some of these recorded performances and rate them using a simple form.  Classroom audiences can be any grade as these are picture…

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Deana Haggag on How Funding Artists “Dismantles the Disgusting Rhetoric” of the (NEA-Less) Trump Administration. United States Artists’ newly appointed president and CEO is 30-year-old Deanna Haggag, who believes that funding artists is invaluable because “art gets people to stand the fuck up!”

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5 wins in a row! Fun game with Mr. Carter! #DirectFan #RipCity #ripcitysuperfan #5inarow (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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No School on Feb 15, so why not join Mr. David's School of Film at Bricks & Minifigs Portland for a LEGO Animation Class. Sign Up today by calling 503-908-3639 or heading into the store at 3040 NE Sandy Blvd! #Lego #animation #portland When: Two Session: Monday: Feb. 15 (No School Day) Session A: 10:30-12:30p, Session B: 1:30pm-3:30pm Class size is limited Cost: 30 dollars Location: Bricks And Minifigs Portland 3040 NE Sandy Blvd Portland, OR 97232 Check out examples of past work here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL71M6uhNxbcNzb-sm9dYj20PG5HpBVu_J (at Bricks & Minifigs Portland)

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Fun Blazers win with the Lilly boys! #ripcitysuperfan #RipCity #DirectFan #lillyclan (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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Two Great Blazers hall of farmers watching the Blazers tonight! #rickaltman #ripcitysuperfan #RipCity #DirectFan (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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David Loitz, 21 months, peers up at 6-11 Leroy Ellis. #ripcitysuperfan #DirectFan #RipCity #blazersfanfromthebeginning (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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The Hoons! #portland (at Ash Street Saloon)

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Can't wait to share the Series 15 minifigs with the animators next week! #minifigs #series15minifigures #legos #shark #leftshark (at Mr. David's School of Film)

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Love this team #RipCity #ripcityunited (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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#Tbt Osh kosh b'gosh life #oshkosh #brothers

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Blazers 8th in the west! Remember the pre season prediction of 26 wins! Not this team! #RipCity #DirectFan (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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Blazers win! Game ball @meyersleonard11 #RipCity #legend #DirectFan (at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter)

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A great relaxing and rejuvenating trip. Lots of animating and teaching to do this week. #legos #minifigs #palmsprings #pdx #pdxcarpet #minivacation #teaching #animation (at Portland International Airport)

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Soaking up a little more sun before the flight home. #minifigs #legos #palmsprings #sunshine #tikibar (at Bootlegger Tiki)

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Dino sightseeing! #cabazondinosaurs #peeweesbigadventure #legos #minifigs (at Pee-Wee's Dinosaurs)

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Chased by T-Rex! #peeweesbigadventure #trex #cabazondinosaurs (at Pee-Wee's Dinosaurs)