zombies

The Do’s and Don’ts of Making Zombie-bots

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With my students, brainstorming generally begins with zombies.  So, even though our theme for the district Robotics Showcase was, “Trash Trek,” practically the first idea that was thrown out was zombies. Now, one of the main rules of brainstorming is not to judge, but I immediately broke that rule. “Umm, what do zombies have to do … Read more

Zombie-Based Learning

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Yep.  You read that correctly. How have I not heard of this before?!!!  Problem-based, standards-based, project-based…. All familiar to me.  Zombie-based?  Not so much. The only reason I know about it now is because of another of Edutopia’s fabulous 5-Minute Film Festivals.  This one, posted on 7/17/15, is about inspirational teachers.  I scanned the list … Read more