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Deborah Meier’s “We All Know Why We’re Here” video

  • October 4, 2010

Two-time CMK guest speaker and veteran school reformer, Deborah Meier, has generously shared this 1980 documentary (29 minutes) about Central Park Elementary School and the innovative practices that gave birth…

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Deborah Meier’s “Graduation by Portfolio” video

  • October 4, 2010

Thanks to two-time CMK guest speaker, Deborah Meier, for sharing this phenomenal 47-minute documentary from 1993 detailing the process by which Central Park East Secondary School students earned their high…

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Constructing Modern Knowledge is hosted by Gary Stager and Sylvia Martinez, co-authors of the best-selling education book, Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom, known world-wide as the "bible" of the classroom maker movement.

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