Now, genius hour includes regular one-on-one conferences, biweekly goal-setting and self-evaluation. Upon completion, students share what they learned in a class presentation.

1:40 Canadian teacher inspires kids to explore learning in ‘Genius Hour’ Aaron Warner buzzes around like a child anticipating a big surprise. He may be the teacher of École Wascana Plains ...

Besides being hands-on, Williams said Genius Hour and the exploratory classes Tioga Junior High started offering to all students last year also give students a less structured learning experience.

Every time I launch Genius Hour, I ask my students those three questions to help them discover what they want to investigate and build. Last year, when I started to hear kids talking about how it ...

GENIUS HOUR: By setting aside an hour daily to pursue “passion projects” in the classroom, award-winning educator and founder of Choose2Learn, Angela Maiers believes educators can help students become ...

3. Genius Hour Is an Innovative Way to Meet Standards. Often for educators, meeting learning standards is one of the reasons they don’t engage more actively in tech use. But, just as tools like ...

Genius Hour has become a signature program at Wenonah Elementary, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and build confidence, ...

Now, genius hour includes regular one-on-one conferences, biweekly goal-setting and self-evaluation. Upon completion, students share what they learned in a class presentation.