The Sharing of Wonderful Ideas
Constructing Modern Knowledge 2013 continues the CMK tradition of offering educators intimate opportunities to interact with some of the leading thinkers of our age. This July, legendary educators Eleanor Duckworth…
Deborah Meier – Returning Champion!
MacArthur "Genius" Fellow and veteran school reformer, Deborah Meier, returns to Constructing Modern Knowledge 2013 for the third time! Deborah W. Meier is currently on the faculty of New York…
Supersize CMK
I created Constructing Modern Knowledge (CMK) four years ago as a labor of love. I was growing increasingly concerned that educators lacked the time necessary to develop fluency with the…
Deborah Meier’s “We All Know Why We’re Here” video
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…