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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Hey everyone. I'm David Ross, CEO of @p21 learning. Former 6th grade (6 years) and 11th grade teacher (4 years) #p21exemplar

P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Thanks for joining the #P21Exemplar Chat! Please take a moment to introduce yourself.

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Excited to share and learn during the #P21Exemplar chat. I am teacher at #FeasterCharter.

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Glad to see you join us. I loved my visit to #FeasterCharter #p21Exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Jeff Heyck-Williams, Director of Curriculum and Instruction from #P21Exemplar school @TwoRiversPCS in Washington, DC here. Ready to chat.

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Jeff, glad to see you online. Thanks for helping us out with #skillsfortoday campaign Learn more here: https://t.co/wZuLC7Ls1N #p21Exemplar

klockette Mar 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT

#P21Exemplar glad to participate

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@klockette can you let us know which school you're from? #p21exemplar

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Corey Mohn, Executive Director of blue Valley CAPS. Excited to be part of the exemplar Twitter chat! #P21Exemplar https://t.co/stsL8AJmHW

P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1: Which of the 4Cs is most important to your school, district, or early learning center? #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1: We have a 4Cs research series that you can download for free https://t.co/IUZhEvsE5H #p21exemplar @p21learning

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klockette Mar 22 @ 8:05 PM EDT

#P21Exemplar from @Avonworthschool

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hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Thank you, @DavidPBLRoss we have enjoyed the partnership with #P21Exemplar schools.

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:06 PM EDT

Would love to hear if there is one of the 4Cs in particular that your schools are strong at or focus on #p21exemplar

GlobalReady Mar 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1. #SDG6 is a key to many other SDGs. Taking action on SDGs are #SkillsforToday #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: We embrace all 4 C's as we talk about broader outcomes for all students @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/pggWM57nGL

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:08 PM EDT

For folks who don't know, SDGs refers to UN Sustainability Goals https://t.co/dGrA4gknQk #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT

Don't forget we are generating resource list out of this chat so please link to resources from your schools #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1: We call out collaboration & communication as essential interpersonal skills @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/S43pJEBvFS

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1: We have a special focus on critical thinking & problem solving skills @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/w1Knon4GW8

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Collaboration is absolutely critical. We use a network model to connect and partner https://t.co/N6NYEUwPv7 #P21Exemplar

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: 4 C's have been an area of focus. #FeasterCharter sees that through innovative thinking, the students are embodying all 4. #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

@coreymohn Would love to learn more about network model - sounds like a blog #P21Exemplar

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Hey, everyone! Bobby Garcia, Proud Principal of @ManorNewTech, reporting in! #p21exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@funkdaddytweet Bobby, thanks for joining us I am old friend of Steve Zipkes #p21exemplar

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Sign me up #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: What are some strategies and resources for TEACHING the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

Q2: This is our new 4Cs Workshop site - tons of free resources https://t.co/6UPDGyIoGj #p21exemplar @p21learning

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A1: Learn Better Together: Collaboration at the Heart of Learning #P21Exemplar @TwoRiversPCS https://t.co/EBrpPBzfre

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P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2: What are some strategies and resources for teaching the 4Cs? #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2: We’ve put all our material, reports, research on a new Pinterest board resources https://t.co/kWkgrvaGNr #p21exemplar @p21learning

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GlobalReady Mar 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2. Since its #WorldWaterDay ... I love when a #P21Exemplar puts 4C's into action to address global challenges. Check out @TeachSDGs

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Q2: What are some strategies and resources for TEACHING the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1) Is it possible to pick just one? We use @newtechnetwork 5 SWLOs: Agency, Collab, Knowledge & Thinking, Oral Comm, Writ Comm #p21exemplar

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klockette Mar 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

We use PBL and integrate design thinking and arts integration #p21exemplar #PBLstufioA

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: starting w speaking and listening standards address the 4 purposes of collab from the P21 Framework early on #P21Exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2: We teach through #LearningExpeditions @TwoRiversPCS @ELeducation which address all 4Cs #P21Exemplar https://t.co/D0uHTKbABD

In reply to @TwoRiversPCS, @ELeducation

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:17 PM EDT

Love this @biepbl blog: Leading with the 4 C’s to Build the 5th C: Culture https://t.co/UMumOfGZW8 #p21Exemplar

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

We take PBL and put on steroids by making every project authentic. Students act as business consultants and deliver actual ROI #P21Exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2: Arts integration is essential to creativity & critical thinking @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/Byo36tZu5r

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

I see a new hashtag #pblonsteroids #p21exemplar

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@coreymohn Authenticity is key for student success and more relevant to their world #P21Exemplar

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:19 PM EDT

We use PBL, but learning and growing requires trust & respect, so we also rely heavily on Culture, which I would call #The5thC #p21exemplar

coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:20 PM EDT

We had almost 200 authentic businsss projects this school year alone. "When will I ever use this?" NOW! :) #P21Exemplar #capsnet

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@coreymohn Authenticity is key for student success and more relevant to their world #P21Exemplar
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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2: Critique Protocol: Helping Students Produce High-Quality Work @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/LFythIxJeM

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:21 PM EDT

My pal Sam Seidel wrote: Authenticity to Self: Engaging Students’ Identities in Project Based Learning https://t.co/5TNqMCemL0 #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:22 PM EDT

And another one: #The5thC - write a blog for us on that #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies for ASSESSING the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Q3: Our new 4Cs Workshop site provides assessment tips and rubrics https://t.co/6UPDGyIoGj #p21exemplar @p21learning

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

A2: Here is the piece on #LearningExpeditions @TwoRiversPCS from @edutopia #P21Exemplar https://t.co/MsWi9eT7OS

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P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies and resources for assessing the 4Cs? #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A colleague of mine wrote this for @edutopia Assessing the 4 C's in World Languages? https://t.co/2G7ASgs7Np #p21exemplar

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Have community partners evaluate project performance & student professional skills. Teachers give performance reviews vs tests #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:23 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies for ASSESSING the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3) Connecting students to how 4 Cs will be used/assessed in the workplace is critical. Authenticity is crucial. #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3: @TwoRiversPCS building tasks to assess transfer of critical thinking skills #P21Exemplar https://t.co/Lxk3nESiN8 #edtech via @EdSurge

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:27 PM EDT

From our @P21Learning blog - Partnerships for My #pbl Classroom: More Than a Test https://t.co/GsHZJMb9gB #p21exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@funkdaddytweet Couldn't agree more - we hear that from our business partners all the time #P21Exemplar

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

I admit my authenticity biases as a former Engineering, Digital Art & Animation and Theatre Arts teacher... #P21Exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A3: Students create digital portfolios & lead student-led conferences @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar https://t.co/DE76swTppN

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hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3: Bringing in stakeholders & community to reflect & give feedback on PBL projects is authentic and purposeful. @P21Learning #P21Exemplar

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

This is work with @Stanford_SCALE through @NextGenLC & @ALPinsights #P21Exemplar #RethinkAssessment

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A3) I would also argue for a balance between predictability and unexpected challenges in assessment difficulty & types. #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q4: What types of evidence do you collect around student mastery of the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Infuse your building w/professionals & talk to these young professionals. That will tell you most of what you need to know. #P21Exemplar

P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:25 PM EDT

Q3: What are some strategies and resources for assessing the 4Cs? #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q4: This case study shows how Catalina Foothill assesses the 4Cs - good rubrics https://t.co/gaWHJFt9tR #p21exemplar @p21learning

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:31 PM EDT

Q4: This case study shows how AIM Academy assesses the 4Cs https://t.co/xOKqTMc0hd #p21exemplar @p21learning

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: @TwoRiversPCS we use rubrics that link instruction to assessment #P21Exemplar https://t.co/bUT4CSdSpW

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hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4: Evidence is shown in the students' ability to reason and analyze complex problems. @DavidPBLRoss #P21Exemplar

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P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:35 PM EDT

Q4: What types of evidence do you collect around student mastery of the 4Cs? #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:36 PM EDT

The Case for Performance-Based Assessment of Critical-Thinking Skills https://t.co/9KZgSntPvV #p21exemplar

coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

Our students need to master process and mindset. Use process skills Google and Siri for content. #P21Exemplar #NotSarcasm

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:30 PM EDT

Q4: What types of evidence do you collect around student mastery of the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4) Tangibles matter, but I also prefer memories & conversations to build relationships focused on student work & interests #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4: @ELeducation collects high quality work in their Models of Excellence #P21Exemplar https://t.co/T4SoZvk1kV

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

I've always liked this student work review protocol https://t.co/pF0kYmJ5pT #p21exemplar

coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Yes! Passion and purpose will drive content mastery every time, and students will remember it! #P21Exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4) Tangibles matter, but I also prefer memories & conversations to build relationships focused on student work & interests #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q5: How do we use technology to develop students' mastery of the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q5: We like this piece: Using Tech to Develop Students’ Critical Thinking Skills https://t.co/tywoYEhASV #p21exemplar @p21learning

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

A4: These models constitute the best evidence of the 4Cs in action @ELeducation #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q5: @ASCD has a good book on using tech to teach the 4Cs https://t.co/vtI8FfY4ZG #p21exemplar @p21learning

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jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: We use Google docs for collaborative creation and curation of student work @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:43 PM EDT

And another blog idea ... #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5: By sharing work virtually students can collaborate any time & any where on projects #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

A5: Each section of our 4Cs Workshop site lists tech tools to do just this https://t.co/6UPDGyIoGj #p21exemplar @p21learning

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:44 PM EDT

Let students use their phones, access anything, work their way. They should own entire project & manage clients #P21Exemplar #NoFilters

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:40 PM EDT

Q5: How do we use technology to develop students' mastery of the 4Cs? #p21exemplar

P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q5: How do you use technology to develop student mastery of the 4Cs? #P21Exemplar

hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:45 PM EDT

A5:Bring a purpose to 4c's by allowing Ss to be part of learnr-centric environmt that allows for purposeful tech @DavidPBLRoss #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A5: Smartphone Addicts: A Project-Based Learning Activity https://t.co/P3f1GlqP6F #p21exemplar #pblchat @TESOL_Assn

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coreymohn Mar 22 @ 8:47 PM EDT

.@basecamp - allows students to communicate w/biz clients in a format that is authentic. Allows teachers to release control. #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:42 PM EDT

A5: We use Google docs for collaborative creation and curation of student work @TwoRiversPCS #P21Exemplar
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hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:48 PM EDT

Q5: Too often, tech is used to sub, instead of enhancing the lrning exp. w dev proj and making global connections @P21Learning #P21Exemplar

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5) Tech can be used for active exploration, authoring tools, feedback, progress monitoring...possibilities are endless! #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:50 PM EDT

A5: While we're on this, it's hard not to talk about SAMR model https://t.co/oByqoAx77q #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

Absolutely! Tech is a tool to enhance learning, not replace good instruction. #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

We are heading to the top of the hour so we need to crowdsource topics of our next #p21exemplar twitter chat

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5) YES! We must ask "What does this empower students to accomplish that they couldn't do otherwise?" #P21Exemplar

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DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q6: Our next Exemplar chat is April 19 at 8 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. CDT/6 p.m. MDT/5 p.m. PDT What do you want to talk about? #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

I would love to see separate chats going deep on each of the 4C's #P21Exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:53 PM EDT

Don't forget that we are going to create a transcript and collection via @participate of all resources from this chat #p21exemplar

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P21Learning - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

Q6: What topic(s) would you like to explore on our next Twitter chat? #P21Exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6: I would love to see separate chats that explore instruction and assessment separately #P21Exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:56 PM EDT

A6) What struggles do we face in empowering students with the 4 Cs in our different learning environments? #p21exemplar

funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A6) How do we support teachers in developing an understanding of teaching and learning the 4 Cs? #p21exemplar

DavidPBLRoss - Moderator Mar 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

Thanks to everyone for their thoughts and ideas during @p21learning first chat #p21exemplar

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hmgwalker Mar 22 @ 8:57 PM EDT

More strategies to challenge woking towards innovative thinking with technology. https://t.co/JaQtgKodEp @P21Learning #P21Exemplar

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funkdaddytweet Mar 22 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A6) How can we teach the 4 Cs to our communities and parents to help them better engage with our school? #p21exemplar

jheyckwilliams Mar 22 @ 8:59 PM EDT

A6: Really curious about how others are thinking about creativity. What does it look like? How is it assessed? #P21Exemplar