STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Tyler - a 7th Grade App Builder Spurred on By Genius Hour
10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher · Vicki Davis with Tyler Haggerty
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Show Notes
Today, you'll listen to a young man who became an entrepreneur as a result of his school's genius hour. Listen with a purpose and prepare to get your daily challenge at the end and a link to the blog post I've written inspired by this show "7 Ideas for Student Genius Hour and Passion Projects"
Bonus Material: I've linked to Tyler's app at coolcatteacher.com/dna - Your challenge today is to plan one genius hour experience for your students this year. Put it on your calendar today. I've given you ideas in a blog post I've written called 7 Ideas for Student Genius Hour and Passion Projects – go to coolcatteacher.com/genius to access this post.
Tyler Haggerty - Bio As SubmittedTyler Haggerty is a 7th-grade student in Connecticut, the founder of Squirrel Army Games, and loves rock climbing. He's on a mission to bring actual fun gameplay to previously boring educational games.